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2020 Summer Youth Internship

The Summer Youth Internship Program (SYIP) provides young adults who reside in Charleston County an opportunity to develop workplace readiness skills, exposure to the work world, and gain experience in the operations of county government. The Summer Youth will be paid $10.00 per hour.

Eligible individuals must:

Be between the ages of 16 - 21 at the program start.
Currently enrolled in high school or college.
Resident of Charleston County.
Complete an Online Application. Incomplete applications will not be processed.
Have an active email account and respond to email communication after submitting the application.
Have an active voicemail and respond promptly to voice mail messages.

Job Opportunities are offered with:

Charleston County Government, primarily at the Public Services Building in North Charleston.
The Public Library at one of the branches within Charleston County.
The Charleston County Animal Society at its facility in North Charleston. (Must be 18 or over)
Public Works Department (Must be 18 or over)

Program Duration / Hours:

Start Date - June 10th
Training - June 11th - 12th
Work begins with the designated department June 15th - July 23rd.
Graduation - July 24th
A total of 120 hours will be worked, with a an average of 4-hour shifts per day Depending on the department needs and the student's schedule.

Application Deadline:

April 30th at 11:59 PM or 125 applicants, whichever comes first.

Please Note:

Applying for these jobs does not guarantee you will be selected. We typically have more applicants than we have jobs available.

All students selected for an interview must bring an Age Certification Form. For students under the age of eighteen (18), a PARENT OR GUARDIAN MUST SIGN THIS FORM. All others must sign the form themselves.

Application

Paper applications WILL NOT be accepted. Applicants without access to a computer may use the computers in Charleston County's Human Resources Department at 4045 Bridge View Drive, Suite 207 in North Charleston.