We are committed to supporting the next generation of public health professionals through internship, practicums, independent study and job shadowing.

These opportunities allow you to explore a public health career by working side-by-side with employees that are passionate about keeping their communities safe and healthy.

Our employees are the heart of our agency and our mission, with professionals in many different fields, including environmental health specialists, public health nurses, case managers, community liaisons, epidemiologists, accountants, IT specialists, permitting and clerical workers, analysts, and more.

How to apply

Kitsap Public Health District accepts applications year-round. If a placement that fits your needs becomes available within 90 days of your application, we will reach out to you.

If you don’t receive a response within 90 days, we don’t have a placement for you at this time and your application will be closed. You are welcome to reapply every 90 days.

Internships will be reviewed and considered based on the capacity and project availability within each of our programs. Placements are not guaranteed.

To apply for an internship, practicum, job shadow, or independent study, please:

• Complete the internship application below.

• Email your resume (attach as PDF or Word) to internships@kitsappublichealth.org

Internships with Kitsap Public Health District are unpaid. Anyone high school-age and older is eligible to apply.

Questions? Email us at internships@kitsappublichealth.org