Current opportunities:
Deadline: Ongoing until spots are filled
Requirements/Age: Grade 10, English level 3 or above. You do NOT need US work authorization or a social security number!
Description: The Possible Zone is a fun youth development program, where students build their skills, get creative with STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) technologies, and learn about careers in advanced manufacturing, healthcare, information technology, construction, infrastructure and energy. Students have access to a state-of-the-art technology makerspace and media studio, as well as free food and snacks.
Commitment/Pay: Students commit to coming 2 days a week on Mondays and Wednesdays OR Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4:00-6:30pm. Location: 31 Heath Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130.
Students are paid $30 for every session they attend!
Deadline: Application is open until spots fill up. Apply soon!
Requirements: Grades 9-12. US work authorization is required for most, but not all, of the jobs
Description: Get paid to work in a community organization or government organization! Jobs are available in every neighborhood and for every area of interest (including community organizing, childcare, sports, arts, law enforcement, government, hands-on work, academic enrichment, and more)!
Commitment/Pay: Varies by site
Read more and apply: https://www.boston.gov/departments/youth-employment-and-opportunity/youth-jobs
Deadline: Ongoing
Requirements/Age: Age 16 and older. Basic English conversational level is required. You do NOT need a Social Security number or US work authorization.
Description: Diversity Consignment is offering an unpaid/volunteer internship for students who want to learn about business and fashion. You will learn customer service skills, fashion styling, entrepreneurship and how to run a business! You will receive great support and guidance, and you may be able to transition to a paid job in the summer.
Commitment/Pay: Work a 4-hour shift either once, twice, or three times in the week, after school or on the weekend. The internship will take place in Jamaica Plain, so we recommend this job for students who live in/around Jamaica Plain or can get there easily. Students will NOT be paid for this internship, but they may transition into a paid job at the store if the internship goes well.
Apply: See Ms. Paquette in the library