Get Paid to Build Your Future This Summer!
Now Hiring: Youth Ages 16–24 in Will County, IL
About the Program
Illinois Youth and Family Services is offering paid summer jobs for youth and young adults ages 16 to 24 living in Will County. Earn money, build your resume, and gain real-world work experience — all while working up to 20 hours per week.
Opportunities include:
- Childcare & Youth Services
- Office & Admin Support
- Retail & Customer Service
- Park District & Recreation
- Community Outreach
- Healthcare Support
Who Can Apply?
- Ages 16–24 by June 1
- Resident of Will County, IL
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Available for the full summer program (6–8 weeks)
- Work up to 20 hours/week
What to Bring to the Job Fair
(Date & location will be announced soon!)
Proof of Citizenship (any one):
- Birth Certificate
- Social Security Card
- State or School ID
- Driver’s License
Proof of Will County Address (any one):
- Utility Bill
- Lease Agreement
- School Enrollment Form
- Official mail with your name and address
Why Join?
- Earn While You Learn: Paid hourly summer work
- Flexible Hours: Up to 20 hours/week
- Free Job Training: Orientation before starting
- Work Locally: Be placed with employers in Will County
- Build Your Future: Gain skills and references
How to Apply
- Complete the online application
- Gather your required documents
- Attend the upcoming job fair
- Start your summer job!
Application deadline: May 15
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I choose where I work?
We’ll try our best to place you based on your interests, but placements depend on availability.
Is there training before the job starts?
Yes, all participants receive free job-readiness training before being placed.
When is the job fair?
The date and location will be announced soon. Stay tuned and check back here for updates.
Contact Us
Email: jobs@ilyouth.org
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