• Host an OUSD Student Intern during the Academic Year!

     

    • For afterschool internships open to all OUSD students, please enter details here and also email the list of Work-Based Learning Leads from all OUSD schools (wblls-group@ousd.org) and they will help to find excellent matches. For school-year afterschool internships, offering a stipend or pay is often helpful in recruitment efforts however OUSD does not currently have resources available to pay students during the year.

     

    • School Day Internships (unpaid): The following schools support students to engage in internships prior to 3PM, have dedicated staff to monitor and support students in internships all year, and have consciously built a culture in which all students from specific grade levels are expected to do internships:
      • MetWest: Tuesday/Thursday or Monday/Wednesday schedules are possible. Students from all grade levels available during the day with possible start times ranging from 11:00 to 12:30. Minimum 6 hours per week. Start date: Any time late August - October. End date: Mid May. More info/sign-Up here. Contactana.villalobos@ousd.org
      • CCPA: Minimum 2 hours per week. Sept 6 - May 1. Most students are free from school Tues, Thurs, and Friday afternoons starting at Noon / 3PM other days. More info. You must be open to at total of 6 interns or more. Contact: ali.king@ousd.org
      • Street Academy: Students available all day on Wednesdays for internships, September - May. 2-8 hours a week. Contactjonathon.overmyer@ousd.org
      • Life Academy: Contact nicole.trujillo@ousd.org

     

     

    Host OUSD Student Interns in Summer 2023!

    • Learn: Click here to read a 1 page description of OUSD's teacher-supported summer internship program, ECCCO (Exploring College, Career, and Community Options). Summer internships are generally paid - either directly by internship host sites, or via subsidies provided by the OUSD and by schools to a limitted number of partners who offer excellent internships but are unable to pay.

     

    • Commit to Hosting Summer Interns: Complete the short form at bit.ly/OUSDinternship2023 (You will be asked to complete a more detailed form in December/January.).
    • Host Orientation:  New and returning hosts register for and attend a summer intern orientation session to learn about program details. 
    • Recruit: Reach out to the Work-Based Learning Lead at specific schools to arrange classroom presentations, or email the WBL lead at all schools at wblls-group@ousd.org.

     

     

    Resources for Prospective Internship Hosts

    • Internship agreement and release of liability form (to be signed individually by host site, student, parent/guardian, school staff)
    • Insurance information for internship hosts
    • OUSD's standard intern performance evaluation form: bit.ly/OUSDinternperformance
    • Intern Host Guidance Slides (Designed for OUSD summer internships but relevant to year-round opportunities)
    • Rubric for designing quality internship experiences for youth

     

    For all unanswered questions related to hosting OUSD student interns email: gilbert.petejr@ousd.org

     

    For students seeking internship or jobs, please go to: ousd.org/studentcareeropps