Employer Information
Description
The Saskatchewan Youth Internship Program (SYIP) is a project that the SIEC is pleased to deliver to the youth of our schools since 2003. This program provides youth with summer employment and a look at specific careers at the same time. In the past 5 years, over 550 youth have participated in the SYIP, with a 98% completion rate.
Program Overview:
- Dates: July 6 – August 14, 2026 (alternate dates available)
- Industries: Construction, manufacturing, and tourism/hospitality
- Eligibility: Grade 11–12 students (Grade 10 with demonstrated maturity)
Benefits for Employers:
- Hire motivated youth eager to explore careers in your field
- Help develop Saskatchewan’s future skilled workforce
- Opportunity to retain Grade 12 students for full-time roles after graduation
Program Features:
- Employers interview 3–5 candidates and select the best fit
- Students receive safety training (e.g., WHMIS, Fall Protection, Food Safe) at no cost to employer
- Support from SIEC job coaches and program coordinator
Information
Application status
ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Deadline: May 4, 2026
*If it is after the application date – please contact Megan @ [email protected]
Program Dates
July 6 – August 14, 2026
