Energy & Environment Co-op Student — Climate Action

Town of Caledon; Caledon; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Caledon is offering a co-op placement in Energy & Environment focused on climate change initiatives. You will gain hands-on experience through a structured program designed with local educational institutions and will work on program support and engagement activities.

Ideal candidates are enrolled full time in a recognized secondary program and currently pursuing a co-op course, with strong communication, organization, and basic MS Office/Teams skills.

Qualifications

• Enrolled full time in an accredited secondary institution.
• Currently enrolled in a co-op credit course.
• Effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suites and Teams.
• Demonstrated organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a sensitive environment.
• Student must be able to provide their own transportation.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of Energy & Environment programs such as the 2028 Climate Action Fund and the Town's 2027 Tree Seedling Program.
• Assist Energy & Environment staff with planning engagement events such as Earth Hour.
• Support electronic file organization for Capital Planning files.
• Research Energy and Environment related grants and incentives.
• Conduct research for ongoing Energy & Environment projects.
• Energy billing data administrative support.
• Attend meetings, take, and distribute minutes.
• Additional duties as required.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Teams

Organizational skills

Sensitive environment

Transportation required

Education

Secondary school enrollment

Co-op credit course enrollment

Job description

The Town of Caledon is offering a co-op placement in Energy & Environment focused on climate change initiatives. You will gain hands-on experience through a structured program designed with local educational institutions and will work on program support and engagement activities.

Ideal candidates are enrolled full time in a recognized secondary program and currently pursuing a co-op course, with strong communication, organization, and basic MS Office/Teams skills.