Age | 14-24 |
Cost | Paid. Syep Participants Will Earn The New York State Minimum Wage Of $9.00 An Hour And May Work Up To 20-25 Hours Per Week. |
Program type | Summer |
Meets | July 5 - August 13 |
Deadline | March 31, 2017 |
Summer Youth Employment Program (Syep)
- NYC Department of Youth and Community Development
- +18002464646
Mission
We invest in a network of community-based organizations and programs to alleviate the effects of poverty and to provide opportunities for New Yorkers and communities to flourish.
Activities
The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) provides New York City youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer employment for up to six weeks in July and August. Participants work in a variety of entry-level jobs including:
Government Agencies
Hospitals
Summer Camps
Non-Profits
Small Businesses
Law Firms
Museums
Sports Enterprises
Retail Organizations
SYEP also provides workshops on job readiness, career exploration, financial literacy and opportunities to continue education and social growth.