SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (Kent & Sussex Counties)
Sussex and Kent County youth ages 14-18 years old have the opportunity to apply for a summer job through the 2019 Summer Youth Employment Program at First State Community Action Agency.
First State Community Action Agency will only accept applications beginning APRIL 29th thru May 3rd 2019.
LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED!
**IMPORTANT INFORMATION--PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE APPLYING **
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT SCHEDULE 2019
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April 15th Kent County Parent Information Session
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April 16th —Sussex County Parent Information Session
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April 22nd — SYEP Application will be available for pick up at our Kent and Sussex locations and will be available online for download.
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April 29th thru May 3rd - First State will accept applications. Students residing in Kent County must deliver applications to the Dover Office. Students residing in Sussex County must deliver applications to the Georgetown office. (Applications WILL NOT be accepted electronically)
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May 13th — 24th Applications will be reviewed and selected for interviews.
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May 27th -30th- Students will be called for scheduled interview.
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June 1st - Sussex County Interviews (First State Georgetown)
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June 7th — Kent County Interviews (First State Dover)
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June 17th — List of hired students will be posted at front desk of both counties. Students can call to check to see if they were selected for hire. Completed work permit required before orientation.
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June 22nd — Orientation/students provided with work site & supervisor
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June 24th Students will contact employers/host work sites
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June 25th Students will begin work
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July 11th SYEP Professional Development (Sussex)
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July 25th — SYEP Professional Development Day (Kent)
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August 9th — Students last day of work
REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION
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UP TO DATE PICTURE ID (ex. LICENSE, SCHOOL, STATE ID)
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COPY OF SOCIAL SECURITY CARD
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COPY OF BIRTH CERTIFICATE
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PARENT INCOME VERIFICATION (ex. 4 PAY STUBS, W2, STATE BENEFITS, UNEMPLOYMENT) NO TAX RETURNS ACCEPTED!
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COMPLETED APPLICATION
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WORK PERMIT FOR STUDENT UNDER THE AGE OF 18
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION WITH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION TO EITHER OUR GEORGETOWN OR DOVER OFFICE. ALL PAPERWORK NEEDS TO BE IN A SEALED ENVELOPE WITH THE APPLICANT'S NAME MARKED CLEARLY ON THE FRONT. ALL APPLICATIONS MUST HAVE A COPY OF ALL THE DOCUMENTS LISTED ABOVE. ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AND WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE COPIES FOR YOU AT THE TIME OF DROP OFF.
