Student Practicum – Unpaid

Diplomas/Bachelors Degree Students: We are currently only accepting applications for Winter 2024 unpaid student placements starting in January 2024. Please submit resume, cover letter and volunteer application form to Jasmine Lem, Program Assistant, jasmine@thegatehouse.org
Graduate/Master’s Degree Students: We are accepting Masters in Counselling and Masters in Social Work Students for September 2023 Start – 2 available unpaid practicum spots. Please submit your resume and cover letter by August 15, 2023 to Maria Barcelos, Executive Director mbarcelos@thegatehouse.org

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The Gatehouse Unpaid Student Placement Opportunities: The Gatehouse provides a cooperative learning placement to college and university students.  There are up to 10 students completing their placement at the Gatehouse per semester.  Students are involved in (but not limited to) organizing training conferences, conducting community awareness initiatives and assisting with social media projects, etc. Students interested in applying for a unpaid student placement with The Gatehouse, please read Practicum Student Description (Unpaid practicum)

The Gatehouse Unpaid Student Placement Application Process Diploma and/or Bachelor Degree Students 

  1. Submit volunteer Volunteer Application Form to Jasmine 
  2. Submit a current resume and cover letter (in Word or PDF format) to Jasmine  In your email message to Jasmine please include your educational institution’s name, program title, number of semesters required for placement, number of hours required per semester, number days per week with which days are allocated to placement.
  3. Please ensure you have a Vulnerable Sector Check (V.S.C.) form from your local Police division.  The V.S.C. Forms are only required from confirmed placement students. Confirmed students will receive an official confirmation email from Jasmine. 
  4. Only those selected for group interviews will be contacted.

Unpaid Practicum Descriptions

Diploma and Bachelor Degrees Students Click here to download the Practicum Student Description (Unpaid practicum)

Graduate/Master’s Degree Students – Counselling Practicum -Unpaid

If you have any questions, please email Jasmine.