Internships & Student Placements

Internships

Student placements that change lives — including your own

Sojourn House hosts a limited number of students from local colleges and universities twice a year, for the winter and summer semesters. At Sojourn House, students gain exceptional experience working alongside the experienced staff of the Transitional Housing, Shelter and Housing programs.

Admissions Undergraduate and graduate Social Work students interested in carrying out their student placement at Sojourn House should contact Dan Rutembesa, Director of Shelter and Housing, at 416-864-9136 ext. 240. Please send your resume to drutembesa@sojournhouse.org.

What to include in your application

  • Your resume, including relevant experience with newcomers, shelter or community work
  • Your school’s placement requirements and semester dates
  • The placement coordinator’s contact at your college or university

Placements are limited and confirmed each semester — we encourage students to reach out early.

Explore a career with us

Meaningful work supporting newly arrived refugees.