Public Health Practicum Student #25-179 (Paid Practicum Opportunity) – Revised application deadline

Full-Time Temporary (November 24, 2025, up to March 6, 2026) – Recruitment #25-179  (Non-Union)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Division: Health Protection

Location: Main Office – 1300 Paris St., Sudbury

Work Arrangement Location: Fully On-site: The position requires 100% on-site placement; it is operationally dependent based on established criteria. Remote work is not an option.

Wage: $17.60 per hour

Position summary:

Public Health Sudbury & Districts is currently seeking a public health student who has graduated and requires their practicum (field training) to sit for the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors (CIPHI) Board of Certification Examination.

As a student public health inspector, you will assist certified public health inspectors in their duties including, but not exclusive to performing inspections, providing consultations, and conducting reviews. In addition, you are expected to complete your requirements for the Board of Certification.

Reporting to the Manager, Health Protection Division, student public health inspectors are integral members of a multidisciplinary team. Assets for this position include being self-motivated and having strong interpersonal skills and the ability to conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times.

Requirements:

• A bachelor degree in Environmental Health or equivalent.
• Eligibility to sit for the next scheduled CIPHI Board of Certification Examination.
• Current Ontario driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle with insurance as required by Public Health Sudbury & Districts to fulfill the requirements of the position.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Initiative and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in both official languages is an asset.

Send resumés with cover letter to:

Human Resources, Corporate Services Division
Public Health Sudbury & Districts
1300 Paris Street, Sudbury, ON P3E 3A3

Email: recruitment@phsd.ca

Please include the recruitment number in the subject line.
Please include cover letter and resumé in one PDF or Word document.

Application deadline:

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

We at Public Health Sudbury & Districts is committed to creating an accessible, inclusive, and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any race, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression.

To be considered for this position, applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Applications must include a WES/ICAS evaluation if degrees/diplomas were earned outside of Canada. Applications submitted without a WES/ICAS document will not be considered.

If contacted for an interview, and you require accommodation, please notify us by emailing recruitment@phsd.ca or calling (705) 522-9200, ext. 570. We will work with you to meet your needs.

Please note that the Microsoft Dictate tool, or similar artificial intelligence technology, may be used during the interview process to facilitate the accurate documentation of candidate responses.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted.

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This item was last modified on September 18, 2025