Transformation Trailblazers Summer Internship Program
London Health Sciences Centre’s Transformation Trailblazers Summer Internship Program is designed to introduce recent high school graduates to the dynamic and stimulating world of health care, while providing hands on experience in a variety of non-clinical departments including Human Resources, Communications and Public Engagement, Facilities, Strategic Transformation, and Administrative Support Services.
- Program Date: July 8 – August 23, 2024
- Hours of Work: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (some occasional weekend work may be required)
- Payment: $17.50/hour
- Eligibility: High school students who are graduating this year and those who have graduated high school within the past four years. High school graduates from 2023 or earlier cannot be attending or enrolled at a post-secondary institution. Those graduating this June may be enrolled at a post-secondary institution for a start in September.
- How to apply: Online application must be submitted by May 19, 2024. Students can apply online or by sending an email to recruitment@lhsc.on.ca with their resume and why they would like to work at LHSC. If submitting by email, please use “Trailblazer Summer Internship Application” as the subject line.
Questions regarding this process can be directed to recruitment@lhsc.on.ca.
Program Outline
The Transformation Trailblazer’s Summer Internship Program will provide students with the following experience:
- Hands on administrative tasks, including filing, organizing documents, creating briefing notes and supporting team members as required.
- Various workshops and educational opportunities (e.g., building your personal brand, resume writing, preparing for interviews) to enhance career skillsets in preparation for post-secondary education or future job opportunities.
- Career workshops to provide an overview of clinical (e.g., Nursing, PSW, Health Disciplines) and corporate (e.g., Finance, Communications, Human Resources, Information Technology) opportunities that exist within Team LHSC.
- Opportunities to work alongside leaders for a day to learn about various operational needs of the organization. As much as possible, this will be tailored based on interest of the intern.
Recruitment Process
- Apply online now until May 19, 2024.
- Employment offers will be made by the week of June 3, 2024.
- The successful applicants will start Monday, July 8, 2024.
Please Note: Prior to joining #TeamLHSC, successful candidates will be required to complete a health review which includes providing vaccination records or proof of immunity against Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella (Chicken Pox). In addition, candidates will need to provide documentation of Tuberculosis Skin testing and a completed COVID vaccine series (two vaccines) and require a satisfactory Police Information Check (original document) completed in the last 6 months while those under 18 are required to sign offence declaration waiver.