Applications for the 2025 program open 1 to 30 April.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, are enrolled at university and want to gain valuable paid work experience in the WA public sector, this opportunity is for you!
Here’s what you need to know:
- Real work experience: Work on meaningful projects that contribute to the WA community.
- Great pay: Earn more than $1,200 per week!
- Culturally informed support: Receive guidance and mentoring in a supportive environment.
- Opportunities for all degrees: No matter what you’re studying, there’s a place for you.
- Flexible placements: Programs run for between 2 and 4 weeks, with the possibility of part time.
How to apply:
- Check out the available placements below
- Talk to or email the agency contact if you want more info
- Download and complete the application form
- Email your completed form and resume directly to the agency (or agencies) you’re interested in
Vacation Program Opportunities
Click on the agency name to view their program details:
Department of Fire and Emergency Services
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
East Metropolitan Health Service
Need help with your application?
Speak with your university career advisor or email opportunity@psc.wa.gov.au for support.