Student Placements

Phoenix is committed to providing hands-on, practical learning experiences for students in relevant fields of study. We recommend that students review our Programs & Services page to identify programs of interest and determine alignment with your placement objectives. 

Important to Note
Referrals/Applications must be received at least 30 days in advance of the practicum start date. Students must be at least 19 years of age by their placement start date. 

Placement offers are contingent on the following:

  1. Two (2) satisfactory reference checks. References should be a current or former employer, and/or a current or former teacher/professor.

  2. A satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search not more than 90 days old, and a Child Abuse Register search not more than 90 days old.

Field Placements are coordinated directly between Phoenix’s Community Engagement Manger and the school’s Field Placement Coordinator. For schools looking for further information, please contact Stephanie Sabean, Community Engagement Manager at ssabean@phoenixyouth.ca