A Professional Student Internship with the County of Riverside can offer a unique, hands-on experience that can complement classroom knowledge and serve as a foundation to launch a successful public service career. Participants can gain real work experience by being responsible for projects in their area of interest while positively impacting the community and residents of the County.
Professional Student Internships are currently available in the following disciplines:
- Accounting / Finance
- Archive Management
- Computer Information Systems / Web Design & Management
- Engineering – Civil / Environmental
- GIS
- Human Resources / Management / Administration
- Nursing
- Public Health - Laboratories
- Veterinary Technician
Opportunities are open to students that:
- Are at least 18 years of age on or before the first day of the internship
- Are eligible to work in the United States (Permanent Resident or US Citizen)
- Are enrolled in a fully accredited college or university as a junior or senior
- Display solid verbal and written communication skills
- Have a history of community involvement and leadership
- Have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA