Youth Wages Intern — Earn $21.30/hr, 10-Week Program

Seattle YMCA; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The 10-week Wages internship program at the Y Social Impact Center, the social services division of the Seattle YMCA, supports young adults ages 17 to 24 with employment readiness training and paid work experience. Participants develop their soft skills, build a personal brand, resumes, and interview skills while earning money and potentially interviewing for a permanent role.

A resume is not required to apply for this role, and interns are placed at a suitable worksite to gain practical

Qualifications

• Requires participants aged 17–24 to apply.
• Knowledge of diverse populations is preferred.
• Ability to communicate across cultures is helpful.
• Education and training relevant to employment readiness will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Attend weekly skill-building workshops and job readiness activities.
• Be placed at a worksite to apply and develop employability skills.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Diversity awareness

Language knowledge

Education

High school diploma preferred

Job description

The 10-week Wages internship program at the Y Social Impact Center, the social services division of the Seattle YMCA, supports young adults ages 17 to 24 with employment readiness training and paid work experience. Participants develop their soft skills, build a personal brand, resumes, and interview skills while earning money and potentially interviewing for a permanent role.

A resume is not required to apply for this role, and interns are placed at a suitable worksite to gain practical