Youth and student employment

Gain valuable job experience with internships, volunteer work, and employment opportunities.

Choose your path

Government jobs and internships

Federal student work experience program (FSWEP)

Full time students may apply for jobs within the federal government.

Federal specialized recruitment programs

Search public service recruitment programs by department or agency.

Post-Secondary Co-op Internship

Find co-op and internship placement in the federal public service, apply through your school.

Parks Canada youth jobs

Youth aged 15 to 30 can apply to work with Parks Canada.

Student jobs in science

Opportunities for students studying in science and STEM related fields.

Student research jobs

Apply to work part-time as a research affiliate in the federal public service.

Global Affairs Canada - research jobs

Apply for research placements and fellowships that support Canada’s global priorities.

Language immersion programs

Apply for a language bursary, for work experience to strengthen your first or second language.

Canadian Coast Guard student jobs

Access free training, summer jobs, and co-op or internship opportunities.

Student border services officer

Hands-on job in law enforcement with Canada Border Service Agency.

Young women in public safety

Explore jobs for young women interested in safety, security and public safety careers.

Capital Ambassador team — Canadian Heritage

Apply for a summer job promoting the culture of Canada’s Capital region.

Jobs in Canada and abroad

Job bank for youth

Search for youth and student jobs across Canada.

Student work placement program

Real-world hands on work experience for post secondary students.

Science and Technology Internship Program (STIP) – Green Jobs

Apply for paid internships and training in the natural resources sector through green job organizations.

Young Canada Works

Work on cultural and recreational projects while gaining valuable experience.

International Youth Internship Program (IYIP)

Gain hands on experience in international development by working abroad. Find organizations to apply directly.

Short term technology jobs

Apply for short term paid technology roles for post-secondary students.

Work abroad with International Experience Canada (IEC)

Youth aged 18 to 35 can work and travel abroad through IEC.

House of Commons Page

First year students may apply to work as a page in Parliament Hill.

Parliamentary guide

University students may apply to be a Parliament tour guide.

Veteran affairs student guide

Live and work in France as a guide at Canadian memorial sites.

Volunteer and serve

Cadets and Junior Canadian Rangers

For youth 12 to 18 who want leadership development and skills training.

Parks Canada volunteer

Volunteer for special events, research projects, or park ambassador roles.

RCMP volunteer programs

Apply through your province or territory to assist in community policing.

Volunteering and internships outside Canada

Participate in international development programs and gain global work experience.

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