Jobs and Programs
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Summer Programs
In-State Opportunities
Summer Youth Apprenticeship Opportunity
We teach esports, game design, and entrepreneurship to students ages 13-18. The program is three weeks long, completely free for all students, and starts June 13. Here's a link to a short presentation.
Out-of-State Opportunities
COMING SOON
Job Postings
COOK COUNTY FOREST PRESERVES YOUTH AMBASSADORS
We're currently preparing for our summer youth career exploration program, Youth Outdoor Ambassadors, and wanted to share our current job posting. This is a position for any students who may be interested in a paid opportunity to explore conservation, environmental stewardship, and community engagement with the Preserves this summer!
Eligible interns are:
- Between the ages of 16 and 24 (as of June 16th)
- Cook County residents
- Eager to learn more about our natural world!
The YOA program will run from the last week of June to the end of August and interns will earn $15.40 per hour.
Applications are accepted from February 21–March 31. The job posting can also be found by navigating to the Jobs section of our website.
ADDITIONAL WEBSITES
http://www.afterschoolmatters.org/teens/programs/
http://www.fastweb.com/college-search/articles/summer-programs-for-high-school-students
http://www.fastweb.com/college-search/articles/summer-programs-for-high-school-students
http://www.themakermom.com/2015/03/summer-stem-camps-chicago.html https://admissions.iit.edu/summer/middle-and-high-school-students http://cemast.illinoisstate.edu/students/high-school/summer-academy/