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Boston PIC CBO summer Jobs
Boston PIC CBO summer Jobs
Deadline: Ongoing until spots are filled
Requirements: Age 15 or older, with US work authorization
Description: Get matched with a summer job in a community-based organization (CBO) related to your interests. Positions range from childcare and camp counselor to office work and hands-on outdoor work. Stay busy and learn something new this summer!
Commitment/Pay: Earn $15 per hour or higher. Most jobs run Monday-Friday from the beginning of July to mid August
Futurebos summer jobs (City of Boston)
Futurebos summer jobs (City of Boston)
Deadline: Ongoing until spots are filled
Requirements: Grades 9-12. US work authorization is required for most, but not all, of the summer jobs
Description: Get paid this summer 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, summer camp counseling, 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
Government Center Child Care
Government Center Child Care
Deadline: Ongoing until spots are filled
Requirements: Age 17 or older. Must have US work authorization and be able to pass both state and federal background checks.
Description: We have a great part-time job opportunity for students interested in working with young children. The Government Center Child Care Corporation, located in the JFK Federal Building and O’Neill Federal Building, is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support children ages 3 months to 5 years old. This position is ideal for students who enjoy working with kids and may be considering a future career in education or child care. Preference given to students with experience working with young children or an interest in pursuing this field.
This is a meaningful opportunity to gain hands-on experience while making a positive impact on a child’s life. If you are interested, please see your school counselor for more information on how to apply.
immigrant youth advancement
immigrant youth advancement
The Immigrant Youth Advancement (IYA) Program provides leadership training and hands-on experience to immigrant youth. Through this program, youth are paired with nonprofits to gain life skills to earn a scholarship as community leaders.
The eligibility requirements for the program are:
Youth must be between the ages of 14 to 24
Youth must be residents of the City of Boston
Youth must currently be enrolled in high school, post-secondary education, or a GED/HiSET/Alternative Education program
You do NOT need to have a Social Security number or US work authorization
Interested? Fill out the multilingual form here. We will notify youth via email once applications for the Summer 2026 session are available. Get multilingual IYA flyers here.
ABCD WorkSMART & Summerworks
ABCD WorkSMART & Summerworks
Deadline: Ongoing until spots are filled
Requirements: Ages 14-21, income-eligible, US work authorization/social security number required
Description: ABCD hires Boston youth for professional training and jobs in a community organization. This is a great opportunity for students who are looking to give back, or who are looking for their first job!
Pay: Paid minimum wage ($15/hour) for an 8-week internship
Apply: If you're interested in the after-school WorkSmart program (which is during the school year), apply at https://abcdyouth.net/ABCDyouth/. If you want to apply for the SummerWorks program, apply at https://bostonabcd.org/service/summerworks-2/. There will be a lottery for the summer jobs, so the sooner you apply, the greater your chance of winning a job in the lottery.
Make sure to check your email and voicemails for follow-up steps!
Teen empowerment
Teen empowerment
Deadline: When spots fill up
Requirements: Ages 14-19. US work authorization (social security number) is required.
Description: IF YOU ARE A YOUNG PERSON AGES 14 - 19 LIVING IN DORCHESTER, ROXBURY, OR
MATTAPAN AND SEEKING TO POSITIVELY IMPACT YOUR COMMUNITY AND BUILD
SKILLS ALONGSIDE DEDICATED YOUTH AND ADULTS,
APPLY NOW!
-PUBLIC SPEAKING
-FACILITATION
-OUTREACH SKILLS
-CREATIVE ARTS
-JOB SKILLS, RESUME WRITING
Commitment/Pay: Paid $15 per hour
Application Link: https://te.impowr.net/Forms/ApplicantPortalHome?HM=1&PK=2
YMCA TEEN PROGRAMS
YMCA TEEN PROGRAMS
Deadline: Ongoing
Requirements: All teens welcome!
Description: Y ACHIEVERS is a national program that helps young people discover and pursue higher education and career goals by equipping them with the skills needed to succeed and be community role models. Our bi-weekly meetings are intentionally located on the campus of Wentworth Institute of Technology to inspire hope and a belief that a college degree is in all of our student’s futures.
LEADERS CLUB is a character and leadership development program that serves teens ages 12 to 18. It is organized for the purpose of providing knowledge, training and experiences to young people. In this program, our young people become strong leaders in their communities, foster a spirit of service to others and shapes a healthy lifestyle in Mind, Body and Spirit.
YOUTH & GOVERNMENT is nationally accredited program which teaches young people the steps to make social change happen. In this program students participate in a Model Government Conference by acting as a Senator, House Representative, Lobbyist, Judge, Lawyer, Journalist and more. Delegates receive training in these positions through weekly meetings and special training events prior to the conference.
TIKKUN OLAM inspires teens to lead and give back with the For the Culture and Tikkun Olam program at the YMCA. This program empowers youth to tackle social issues through service projects, advocacy, and cultural exploration.
Read more and apply: https://ymcaboston.org/youth-and-family/teen-programs/
Jovenes en Accion (Hyde Square Task Force)
Jovenes en Accion (Hyde Square Task Force)
Deadline: Ongoing until spots are filled
Requirements: Grades 8-12. You do NOT need a social security number to participate.
Description: JEA is an afterschool and summer program where 8th-12th graders have the opportunity to:
Train in an Afro-Latin art form (either Dance, Music, or Theatre)
Receive free access to Mentoring and Tutoring and College/Career Exploration
Participate in Civic Engagement Workshops
Experience Optional Socio-Emotional Support
Get access to free resources such as (Hygiene & Menstrual products, Perishable food items, Household Necessities, Holiday Resources, and other personal or family needs as they arise)
Commitment/Pay: In Person (30 Sunnyside St, Jamaica Plain). The program is free in the school year, and students get paid in the summer.
For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.hydesquare.org/join-jovenes-en-accion/
Mission Safe
Mission Safe
Deadline: Visit their website for more information
Requirements/Age: Ages 14-21, US work authorization/social security number required
Description: MissionSAFE provides year round programming to youth ages 14-24 through our Youth Leadership Service Corps, Summer of Leadership and Services, and Futures programs. Each program consists of age appropriate activities in the areas of leadership development, education, employment preparation, horizon broadening, and life skills/civic engagement that have been developed to help participants build on their individual assets and resilience and increase their confidence. As a result of these programs our youth are more prepared to succeed academically, socially and professionally.
Read more and apply: https://www.missionsafe.org/ylsc
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