Job Shadow Resources

Help students explore real careers through job shadowing.

 

For students: Looking for a job shadow? Contact the Work-Based Learning team to get started.

 

For Commonwealth employees and supervisors:
Host a student job shadow. Find forms, resources, and tools to plan a successful experience.

Get Started: Host a Job Shadow

Follow these steps to host a student job shadow. Please also ensure that you complete any additional processes required by your agency.

Submit a request before hosting a student.

Employees hosting students under 18 must complete:

•      PA State Police Criminal History (PATCH)

•      PA Child Abuse clearance

•      FBI Criminal History or waiver (if eligible)

Complete all forms before the visit.

Have the student sign a confidentiality form before the job shadow starts.

Questions?

Get help from the Work-Based Learning team.