Summer Intern Program

DeSoto Schools announced the launching of the DeSoto Summer Internship Program. During the summer students will be allowed the opportunity to earn a wage of $10.00 an hour while working in various roles throughout the district. During these internships, students will apply skills learned in the classroom to real-life situations while also learning the soft skills necessary to be successful in the workplace.

DeSoto Summer Internship Program will be an 8 week program allowing students to work 20-32 hours Monday-Thursday each week. The program runs May 23, 2022 – July 29, 2022.

Students will not work June 24, 2022 – July 10, 2022.

DeSoto Summer Internship Program will have positions available at most schools and with the maintenance department. The Maintenance Department includes Operations, IT, Transportation and Food Service. 

To be eligible to apply, students must be 16 years or older and a student of DeSoto Parish Schools, have reliable transportation to and from work, have at least one letter of recommendation from school staff, and have a resume.

If you are interested in applying for a summer internship, please complete an application using the Google Form below. Application Deadline will be April 1, 2022. Interviews will be at school level the week of April 19, 2022.

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