Summer youth employment program nj

As employer applications are coming in, the GRWDB is accepting separate applications from eligible interns. The program aims to place up to 50 youth from the two counties who will be matched with the available positions. To obtain an internship application, visit the home page www. The deadline to return material is May We want to ensure that our youth participants have a valuable summer work experience that sets them on lifelong career pathways, and that our employer participants get the work assistance they need during the summer months.

Those with questions can contact Cassano at jcassano co. Weekly text alerts highlight career and job opportunities in Somerset and Hunterdon counties. All projects will reinforce critical thinking, collaboration, responsibility, initiative, creativity, problem solving, responsibility, and communication.

It is designed to equip them with practical knowledge, tools, and to measure their yearly progress as they develop hard and soft skills needed to create real pathways towards thriving careers and economic independence. In addition to the educational component of the program, the Newark SYEP team built partnerships to offer wraparound resources directly to families and ensure that youth have the technology and nutrition necessary to be successful.

The Newark Summer Youth Employment Program is a collective effort with the commitment of numerous philanthropic supporters. Terry, Sr. Newark SYEP has nearly program partners from the university and business communities, non-profit organizations, and city government departments. Summer jobs provide students with a meaningful learning work-based experience, source of income, chance to build professional networks, and pride in their ability to contribute to their families and communities.

Newspaper delivery over residential routes. May start at 11 years of age Farming in all of its branches Gardening Nursery work Raising of livestock, bees, fur-bearing animals or poultry Forestry Theatrical productions no minimum age limit. At 14 years of age, a minor may engage in the following work:. Clerical and office jobs in industrial wholesale, retail, service, and professional establishments Hotel jobs Sales persons Solicitors Collectors Distributors Demonstrators Delivery jobs other than with a motor vehicle Newspaper and magazine delivery over non-residential routes Restaurant jobs Soda fountain jobs Mercantile store jobs Supermarket and food store jobs Amusement industry jobs Standard office type machine operators Standard domestic type machine operators Hospital and health agency jobs Library attendants Professional assistants Counselors at camps, beach attendants, lifeguards, caddies, pinsetters Domestic helpers, maids, cooks, cleaners, baby-sitters, janitors Singers, models, entertainers, dancers, and theatrical work All jobs listed for year-olds as mentioned in the above section , and many other jobs.

At 16 years of age, a minor may engage in the following work:. At 18 years of age, a young worker may engage in the following work:. All jobs. The lists below pertain only to workers under 18 years of age and is not all inclusive. Note : the work accident rate incidence is twice the average for workers under Prohibited Products. Paints, colors, white and red lead manufacture and packing only Dangerous or poisonous acids and dyes Injurious quantities of toxic or noxious dust, gases, vapors, or fumes Benzol or any benzol compound which is volatile or which can penetrate the skin Explosives manufacture, transportation or use only Toxic and hazardous substances Radioactive substances and ionizing radiation Carcinogenic substances Corrosive materials Highly inflammable substances Pesticides.

Prohibited Machines. Prohibited Establishments. Prohibited Activities. Oiling, wiping, or cleaning machinery in motion or assisting therein Steam boilers carrying a pressure in excess of 15 pounds Construction work Fabrication or assembly of ships Transportation of payrolls off the employer's premises Demolition of buildings, ships, or heavy machinery Indecent of immoral exposure Most occupations in slaughtering, meat packing, processing, or rendering.

All minors. Minors cannot work more than 6 consecutive days Minors must be given a minute meal break after 5 continuous hours of work. Minors, age 14 and 15 during school weeks. No more than 18 hours per week No more than 3 hours per day on school days No more than 8 hours per day on Saturday or Sunday No more than 6 consecutive days in a pay week Not before 7am or after 7pm.