Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino today announced the return of internship opportunities for college students who are looking to gain meaningful work experience. The Town will offer an internship program for the 2024 summer season.

 

“Internships give students an advantage over other job seekers when it comes to work readiness, and I am proud that the Town will once again provide that opportunity for our residents,” Supervisor Saladino said. “This internship program provides an invaluable opportunity for students to receive mentorship and supervision from experienced government professionals.”

 

This program compensates students at a competitive rate of $18 an hour, and students will work 19.5 hours per week. The program will operate May 30^th through August 7^th. Internships are available in the following Town Departments: Comptroller, General Services, Environmental Resources, Inter-Governmental Affairs, Planning & Development, Public Information, Public Safety, Public Works/Engineering, Town Attorney, Town Board, and Town Clerk. Interns will gain worksite specific knowledge, learn departmental procedures, assist with general office duties and reports, develop an understanding of worksite specific projects and apply the knowledge gained to benefit the Town of Oyster Bay.

 

College students interested in internship opportunities must apply by April 12^th. Applicants must submit a resume with their application, available at oysterbaytown.com/internship.  Completed applications and resumes should be submitted to personnel@oysterbay-ny.gov. For more information, please call (516) 624-6425.