Internships - College Students & Recent Graduates
Internships with the County of Orange offer students and recent graduates an opportunity to partner with one of the premier employers in the region as they explore career options and apply their academic skills and knowledge to the workplace.
Please click on the internship titles listed below to access position descriptions and application procedures . The internships are unpaid positions that do not automatically lead to employment. You may apply for more than one internship.
Unless otherwise noted after the position title listed below, we are accepting applications for the following positions on an ongoing basis and placement is currently available.
Accounting Intern - Auditor-Controller's Office
Accounting/Financial Reporting Intern - Auditor-Controller's Office Apply now for placement between mid-July to mid-December.
Administrative Support Intern - Clerk-Recorder's Office
Communications Intern with OC Parks Position filled, please check back for updates.
Communications/PR/Media Relations/Social Media Intern
Community Outreach Intern - District Attorney's Office Position filled, please check back for updates.
Community Outreach Intern - Registrar of Voters
Compost Program Project Intern - OC Dana Point Harbor
Emergency Management Intern - OC Sheriff-Coroner
Engineering Intern - OC Waste & Recycling Civil, environmental, solid waste focus.
Environmental Health - Hazardous Materials Program Intern Apply now for summer placement.
Environmental Health - Used Oil Recycling Program Intern Apply now for summer placement.
Fiscal & Administrative Support Intern - Health Care Agency
Forensic Science Intern - OC Crime Lab Applications accepted November 1, 2013 through February 1, 2014 for summer 2014 placement.
GIS Intern - OC Parks
Graphic Design Intern - Auditor-Controller's Office
Graphic Design Intern - OC Parks Position filled, please check back for updates.
Health Education Intern - Office on Aging
Health Education Intern - Alcohol & Drug Education & Prevention Team 300 hours required & ideal placement dates January - June or June - November.
Health Promotion Intern - Tobacco Use Prevention Program Please apply in August for fall placement.
Healthy Communities Intern - Health Promotion Division Student must be enrolled in health (e.g. MPH) or urban planning related graduate program to apply.
Human Resource Services Intern
Investigative Law Intern - Alternate Defender's Office
Information Technology/Systems Intern - OC Sheriff-Coroner
IT Support Intern - County Executive Office Position filled, please check back for updates.
Law Clerk - County Counsel
Law Clerk or Legal Assistant - District Attorney's Office
Law School & Post-Bar Clerkship - Public Defender's Office
Legal Assistant - Public Defender's Office
OC Parks Design Assistant Landscape architecture/design, architecture, horticulture, planning or environmental science majors.
OC Planning, Customer Care Special Projects Intern Planning, architecture, public administration, civil engineering, IT majors.
OC Planning, Neighborhood Preservation Intern Code enforcement focus.
Organizational Development Intern - OC Community Resources
Paralegal Intern - Child Support Services Position filled, please check back for updates.
Policy & Planning Intern - County Procurement Office Please apply in July/August for fall placement.
Probation Department Intern Opportunity for Criminal justice, sociology or social ecology majors to learn about this arm of law enforcement.
Project Management & Design Intern Landscape architecture, architecture, civil engineering, construction management majors.
Public Affairs Intern - OC Sheriff-Coroner
Public Policy Intern - OC Board of Supervisors
Public Safety Communications Intern - OC Sheriff-Coroner
Research Intern - Medical Services Initiative Position filled, please check back for updates.
Research & Development Intern - OC Sheriff-Coroner
Research/Statistical Analysis Assistant - Child Support Services Spanish-speaking skills are desirable.
Video/Film Development Intern - Environmental Health/Hazardous Materials