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DeKalb Summer Youth Employment Program

  

 

DeKalb County Summer Youth Employment Program

Overview

The 2025 DeKalb Summer Youth Employment Program (DSYEP) offers 350 paid internships to eligible DeKalb County residents aged 16 to 21. Participants will receive work readiness training and gain practical on-the-job experience at various internship sites across DeKalb County.

Program Details

  • 💵 Hourly Wage: $15/hour

  • 📅 Schedule: 24 hours/week (Monday to Thursday)

  • 📆 Duration: 5 weeks — June 2, 2025 – July 3, 2025

Eligibility Requirements

To participate, applicants must:

  • ✅ Be a DeKalb County resident

  • 🎂 Be between 16 and 21 years old

  • 🧪 Successfully complete a drug screening and background check

Selection Process

Due to the high level of interest, participants will be selected via a random lottery system. Applicants not selected initially will be placed on a waiting list.

Registration is now closed. (Closed April 20 at 11:59 p.m.)

 

For more information or assistance contact WorkSource DeKalb at: 

syepfinance@dekalbcountyga.gov or (404) 687-3736.

WorkSource DeKalb Disclaimer

WIOA Disclaimer:
This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. The product was created by the recipient and does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Labor. The Department of Labor makes no guarantees, warranties, or assurances of any kind, express or implied, with respect to such information, including any information on linked sites and including, but not limited to, accuracy of the information or its completeness, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, continued availability, or ownership. This product is copyrighted by the institution that created it.

WorkSource DeKalb (WSD) is an EEO/M/F/D/V employer/program. Auxiliary aids/services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Persons with hearing impairments may call TTY 1-800-255-0135 for assistance.  WSD is fully  funded by the U. S. Department of Labor and is a proud partner of the American Job Center Network.

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