SYEP is an initiative of the Newark Youth One Stop Career Center that provides youth ages with career exploration and employment opportunities during the summer months weeks. Most programs are between 15 and 25 hours per week. SYEP is a paid summer work experience that will help you explore careers, build sound financial habits, and develop social and leadership skills for success in the workplace.
You will also build a career portfolio that includes items like a resume and personal budget. Newark residents between the ages of 14 - 24 years old are eligible to participate in SYEP. Please just let us know if you have a special circumstance during the selection interview. Only online applications will be accepted, and you must have a working email address.
You will be required to show proof of identity, residence, income, work eligibility and education status through the following documents:. Picture ID school, city, state, government issued. School ID will be accepted. All documents must be unexpired and the residence and income documents must be from the last 60 days. Documents must be submitted in order to be considered for the lottery. See here for a full list of accepted documents.
Contact the Newark Youth One-Stop for assistance or your school guidance counselor:. Email: newarkyouthonestop ci. Yes, even if you have participated in the past, please complete a new application online. Previous participation does not automatically guarantee acceptance into the program.
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No, applicants are chosen by lottery or through a specialized SYEP program provider. There will be more than one lottery to ensure that all seats in the program are filled. You will be notified by May , or before if you are selected from the lottery. Once you are selected you will be contacted by the Newark Youth One-Stop staff to submit your eligibility documents see above and complete a short selection interview. This interview will help us understand your career interests and any barriers to participation so that we may place you in a work experience that meets your needs.
