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Apply to the Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program April 10 - 26!

Cambridge teens create a podcast during a MSYEP internship

The Mayor's Summer Youth Employment Program (MSYEP) connects Cambridge teens to a paid summer job in Cambridge and surrounding communities. July 1 through August 9, teens will work 20 hours a week and will be paid $15 per hour by the City of Cambridge. MSYEP offers a variety of work experiences that teens can select on their application. In addition to gaining job experience, teens participate in college tours, financial literacy training, and a variety of program-sponsored social events during the summer. 

Apply to the Mayor's Summer Youth Employment Program

The deadline to apply is April 26. View application instructions

MSYEP 2024 Application Eligibility
  • Applicants must be Cambridge residents
  • Applicants must be turning 14 by July 1, 2024 and are eligible through the summer after completing high school
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in the US in order to get paid

For additional information, including FAQs, visit www.cambridgema.gov/MSYEP.

View the 2024 MSYEP Flyer (PDF).

Questions? Contact youthemployment@cambridgema.gov.

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