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Select Medical

2027 Summer Internship

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

$15/hr

Select Medical is pleased to offer the 2027 Summer Internship Program at our corporate office ... This 12-week paid internship is designed for college juniors or seniors who wish to study and ...

Select Medical

2027 Summer Internship

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

$15/hr

Responsibilities Select Medical is pleased to offer the 2027 Summer Internship Program at our ... This 12-week paid internship is designed for college juniors or seniors who wish to study and ...

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A summer paid internship is a temporary work program typically offered to students or recent graduates during the summer months. Interns gain hands-on experience in their field of interest while earning a stipend or hourly wage. These internships help participants develop practical skills, build professional networks, and enhance their resumes. Paid internships are especially valuable because they provide financial compensation in addition to work experience.

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CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates; minimal experience requiredSimilar; often recent graduates or early career professionals
Work EnvironmentTemporary, learning-focused, often in a structured programFull-time or part-time, more independent responsibilities
Employer UsageUsed by companies to train and evaluate potential future employeesUsed to fill temporary or entry-level positions during summer

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Infographic showing various Summer Paid Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,261 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Summer Landscaping Internship

Silver Spring, MD

Level Green Landscaping
Facilities Support Services • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Level Green Landscapingexternal

$18 - $22/hr

Temporary

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Our paid summer college student internship Program is 10 weeks long and is designed to challenge active college students to learn and prosper in the horticulture field while being mentored by the best of the best in the industry. It's also a structured, rotational experience designed to provide college students an inside look at every role within the branch operational team. We offer a customized program tailored for each intern that will allow your passion to be discovered within the Landscape industry.

  • Locations- Branches in Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia
  • In-depth Orientation - A thorough company orientation, which will assist in determining your goals with our company positions
  • Cross-training - Job Shadowing with a Branch Manager, Account Manager, and Operations Manager will help you discover your perfect niche and is a great opportunity to learn skills in the different positions within the company
  • Mentor Program - Hands-on experience and exposure to the landscape industry by having one of our managers assigned to you to assist with the learning process, and exposure to the landscape industry
  • Management Training - You will gain experience in all aspects of the business, as well as gain technical knowledge, leadership training, business development, presentation skills, project management, account management, branch administration, sales, and estimating

Career Opportunities - After successful completion of your internship, you could become eligible for full-time employment opportunities after graduation.

Level Green Landscaping offers a culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnership, commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are passionate about caring for our clients as we care about each other. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial, safety-first, and promote-from-within environment, and many of our management and sales staff began as interns who later became full-time employees after completing school.

If you're looking to join a team of talented and motivated go-getters who love what they do and do the right thing, then you may have found your match! With the range of services that we provide, including landscape enhancements, design, and maintenance, the sky's the limit to what we can achieve together.

Requirements

The requirements for the paid internship are as follows:

  • Must be a currently active college student attending a university/college in a horticultural field (or an adjacent major).
  • Must be available Monday through Friday.
  • Must be capable of outdoor work
  • Must be able to commute to office locations.
  • Come with ideas that will offer different perspectives to the landscaping industry

Benefits

  • This internship is a paid opportunity ranging from ($18-$22 per hour)
  • This internship will come with safety training.
  • Full-time job opportunity contingent on successful completion of the program.

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