Bridgeport Summer Youth Employment Program

City of Bridgeport Department of Youth Services

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About

Paid summer jobs for Bridgeport youth ages 14-21. Participants work 4 hours/day for approximately 5 weeks. Includes pre-employment training in job readiness, life skills, conflict resolution, and team building. Applications open May 1st annually.

Location

700 Palisade Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06610

Hours

Applications open May 1; program runs summer months

Website

www.bridgeportct.gov/government/departments/youth-services/summer-youth-employment

How to Get Help

Apply online at bridgeportct.gov starting May 1. Must provide most recent report card and proof of Bridgeport residency.

Bring these documents

  • Copy of Most Recent Report Card
  • Proof of Bridgeport Residency

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Who this serves

Youth

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Who Can Get Help

    Before you go

    • Bring photo ID, work history, resume if you have one, and any benefit or referral paperwork.
    • Ask about training eligibility, transportation help, and next available orientation.
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