The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) is the nation’s largest youth employment program, connecting NYC youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with career exploration opportunities and paid work experience each summer.
Through SYEP, participants can explore different interests and career pathways, develop productive workplace habits, and engage in learning experiences that strengthen their social, civic, and leadership skills.
By participating in structured project and work-based opportunities, NYC youth are better prepared for careers of the future.
DYCD also wants you to share your SYEP story for a special upcoming celebration.
The Department of Youth and Community Development is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
The deadline to apply is March 31, 2023
What the Program Offers?
- Career Exploration: Flex your research skills and discover new career possibilities.
- Paid Project-Based Learning: NYC Teens aged 14—15 learn about career opportunities and make a difference in their communities through paid project-based activities.
- Work Experiences: Young people aged 16–24 improve their work readiness skills and explore career pathways through paid summer jobs in a variety of industries throughout NYC.
- Earn Money: Get paid to participate!
Who Can Apply?
SYEP is open to NYC youth who meet the following requirements*:
- Must reside within the five boroughs of New York City
- Be legally allowed to work in the United States
Click on this link to apply https://application.nycsyep.com/
Source: NYC DYCD Click here for the link to DYCD https://www.nyc.gov/site/dycd/services/jobs-internships/about-syep.page#syep-comp
