SMUD Summer Internship Program 2024
Get your first job or add to your resumé.
Here’s a unique, 6-week paid summer internship program for high school students. Interns will get an inside look into professions that could inspire career choices through a virtual internship in 2024.
Applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, May 3, 2024.
- You must be 16 years of age or older by June 01, 2024
- Be a current Junior or Senior in an eligible participating high school during the 2023-2024 school year.
- Have 2.5 or better GPA
- Attend mandatory (unpaid) Virtual Program Orientation May 15 (5:30 p.m.– 6:30 p.m.)
- Attend mandatory (unpaid) work readiness workshops and video interviews June 4 and June 5 (4 – 8 p.m.)
- Attend an interview with SMUD on June 14 between 8 AM- 12 PM. You will be assigned a time slot within this timeframe.
- Attend mandatory (paid) 3-day internship preparation workshop June 17 + June 18 + June 20 (8 a.m. – 4 p.m.)
- Be able to work 36 hours per week from June 24 – August 2
- Have no relatives working at SMUD
- You must be a student at one of the following high schools:
CENTER JOINT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
GALT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Galt High School
- Liberty Ranch High School
SACRAMENTO COUNTY OF OF EDUCATION
- Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High School
- North Area Community School
SACRAMENTO CITY UNIFIED HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
- American Legion High School
- Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High School
- CK McClatchy High School
- George Washington Carver High School
- Hiram Johnson High School
- John F. Kennedy High School
- Kit Carson High School
- Luther Burbank High School
- Sacramento New Technology High School
- Rosemont High School
- Sacramento Accelerated Academy
- Sacramento Charter High High School
- School of Engineering and Sciences High School
- The Met Sacramento
- West Campus High School
SAN JUAN UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Bella Vista High School
- Casa Roble High School
- Choices Charter School
- Del Campo High School
- El Sereno High School
- El Camino High School
- Encina High School
- Meraki
- Mesa Verde High School
- Mira Loma High School
- Rio Americano High School
- San Juan High School
- La Entrada
ROSEVILLE JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Note: This program pays interns an hourly wage of $16.00 per hour.
Candidate Selection Process
- Step 1: All applications received by 11:59 p.m., Friday, May 3, 2024 will be accepted and reviewed for minimum qualifications, and then entered into a computerized random drawing.
- Step 2: Eligible applicants will be invited by e-mail to attend an unpaid mandatory program orientation.
- Step 3: Students that attend the mandatory program orientation will be entered into a second computerized random drawing. 55 students will be randomly selected through this process to attend a 3-day unpaid work readiness workshop.
- Step 4: Students attending the work readiness workshop will be invited to interview with SMUD for selection and placement within the organization.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Sacramento Employment and Training Agency (SETA)
Sacramento Works Youth Service Unit | SacramentoWorksFor.Youth@seta.net
Please note: An application does not automatically guarantee an interview or an internship position.
