Welcome to the SuccessLink Youth Employment Program

Mayor Michelle Wu & the City of Boston Department of Youth Engagement & Employment are excited to announce the launch of the Summer 2023 Youth Employment Program! Every year, the City of Boston partners with hundreds of community-based and nonprofit organizations across the city to provide meaningful employment opportunities to thousands of Boston youth ages 14 to 18.  There are opportunities to work in a wide variety of job fields like the arts, government & advocacy, STEM, sports & recreation, childcare, education, and more! 

Youth who are interested in applying to work with SuccessLink must meet the following requirements: 

• Must be a full-time resident of the City of Boston
• Youth must be between the ages of 14-18 years old
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States

SuccessLink Employment Program Dates:

SuccessLink Application Opens: Monday, March 13, 2023 at 12:00 PM

Employment Program Begins: Monday, June 26, 2023

Employment Program Ends: Friday, August 25, 2023

THE PROCESS: 

Onboarding and Paperwork Completion: Youth applicants who accept job placements will be emailed instructions on how to fill out the necessary hiring paperwork along with a checklist of required documents that must be uploaded to their profile. 

*Applying with SuccessLink does not guarantee a job.  If you need assistance with applying for a job, please email SuccessLink@boston.gov.