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NORTHEASTERN YOUTH SUMMER JOBS PROGRAM
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This summer, we have over 100 positions on our Boston campus for teens ages 14-18 including opportunities to work in Administration, Marketing, Community Engagement, Student Services, Facilities, as a participant in our Bridge to Calculus program. We also have a limited number of opportunities for young adults ages 19-24 as peer Summer Leaders to help with program activities and serve as a mentor for younger peers.
YOUTH SUMMER INTERNSHIP DETAILS (AGE 14-18)
- Paid employment for youth ages 14 to 18.
- Job length: 7 weeks long (July 5 – August 18, 2023)
- Hours/wages: Up to 25 hours/week at $15.00/hour; wages are paid every two weeks. Maximum 175 hours for the summer.
SUMMER LEADER DETAILS (AGE 19-24)
- Paid employment for youth ages 19 to 24.
- Job length: 8 weeks long (June 26 – August 18, 2023)
- Hours/wages: Up to 30 hours/week at $17.00/hour; wages are paid every two weeks. Maximum 240 hours for the summer.
APPLICATION PROCESS
- Online application opens March 2023
- First Hiring Decision priority deadline: April 14, 2023
- Final application deadline: May 19, 2023
- Interviews for qualified applicants will be scheduled until all positions are filled.
- All applicants must submit an online application (scroll down for links, below) to be considered for a position. A resume and cover letter are optional but strongly encouraged.
Questions? Contact Lynn Sanders
citytocity@northeastern.edu
Brief description of job opportunities
Summer Leader (ages 19-24): Summer Leaders will support youth Interns from 14 to 18 years old to have a successful early employment experience. You will assist with providing services for and mentorship to a group of younger peers, including hosting weekly lunches, and educational, team building, and fun events. You will be the primary contact to help Interns troubleshoot issues they are experiencing with their internship, and as a liaison with the Northeastern Boston Summer Internship staff. Summer Leaders will receive training in positive youth development.
Administrative/Marketing/Community Engagement Intern (ages 14-18): Interns will be responsible for communications activities (answering phones, responding to email, greeting people), information technology activities (maintaining systems, assisting help deck), data collection activities (scanning, data entry and filing documents), marketing activities (creation and distribution of materials, events), and assisting with program development.
The application period for this opportunity has ended.
Student Services/Facilities Intern (ages 14-18): Interns will assist with providing services for activities related to admissions, housing, dining, athletics, daycare, or facilities. Depending on the assignment, the intern will support programs operations with customer service, inventory management, housing and food services, recreation and sports activities, care and instruction for daycare center children, or events and grounds maintenance.
The application period for this opportunity has ended.
Bridge to Calculus Intern (ages 14-18): Interns will participate in Northeastern’s Bridge to Calculus (BtC) program to take and achieve in advanced math classes. The program is designed primarily for rising seniors and juniors to bridge the gap in calculus learning through a 6-week summer calculus course. Interns will receive daily instruction consisting of tests and quizzes to prepare students for college calculus. They will also participate in non-Math sessions such as video editing, robotics, photography, gaming, and financial literacy.
The application period for this opportunity has ended.