Mayor's Summer Youth Jobs Program

We appreciate your interest in the Mayor’s Summer Youth Jobs Program! 

Program Employment Dates: June 3 – August 9, 2024

*may be extended based on availability and departmental needs

Program Work Hours: maximum 35 hours per week

*some jobs may have additional requirements – please review job descriptions carefully

Program Age Requirements: participants must be youth ages 16-20 at the time of application

We are currently accepting applications for the following positions:

Public Art Project Assistant – view job description

Cemetery Grounds Maintenance Worker – view job description

Charleston Fire Inventory Analyst – view job description

Charleston Fire Office Assistant, Training Center – view job description

Charleston Fire Office Assistant, Administrative Office – view job description

Charleston Fire, Fire Marshal Bureau – view job description

Communications Intern – view job description

Events Assistant – view job description

Junior Planning Assistant – view job description

Municipal Court Office Assistant – view job description

Parking Facilities Assistant – view job description

Parking Office Assistant – view job description

Parks and Recreation General Maintenance – view job description

Public Grounds Laborer – view job description

Recreation Program Assistant  – view job description

Youth who may be interested in multiple positions must apply for all positions individually.

Youth who need assistance with completing an application can call Parks and Recreation at 304.348.6860 or stop by one of the community centers during regular operating hours.

All open City of Charleston positions – including Mayor’s Summer Youth Jobs Program positions – can be viewed online at https://cityofcharleston.applicantpro.com/jobs/.