About the Program
• Summer employment is for approximately 6 weeks July 08 – August 16, 2024.
• Hiring rate is $15.00/hour
• Work up to 30 hours/week
• Job matching considerations include: skills, interests, transportation, and desired location.
• Types of jobs include: clerical/office assistant, laborer, customer service, grounds work, library page, cleaner and more.
Eligibility Requirements
• Income based work experience program for Saratoga County youth residents 14-20 years old.
—Youth may qualify if they or their family receives: Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income, SNAP, Cash Public Assistance, HEAP.
• If you are under 18 you must apply for your working papers now. Contact your school guidance office (14 & 15 have a blue work card – 16 & 17 have a green work card).
How to Apply
• Please return the application form to the address indicated.
• You MUST fill out ALL sections of the application form to be considered.
• Be sure to write neatly, especially phone numbers.
• Ensure voicemail is set up and able to receive messages.
Deadlines
• Applications must be received by April 26, 2024.
• We will begin contacting eligible candidates in May to continue the application process.
NOTE: Funding for the Program is always contingent on legislative action and budget inclusion. Any incentive programs will be subject to the availability of funds. Additionally, if deemed eligible for the program, youth will be required to provide ID documents (birth certificate, social security card, NYS ID/permit/license, etc.).
Read the Summer Youth Employment Program Flyer!
Any questions, contact Chai
518-884-4902 direct office
518-941-4614 work cell
