City of Tampa

Summer Youth Intern (#008291) UNR

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$15.00-$25.00 Hourly / $2,600.00-$4,333.33 Monthly / $31,200.00-$52,000.00 Yearly

Introduction

The Summer Youth Intern Program will provide high school participants with a Summer Youth Internship opportunity. Students will be introduced to City career opportunities and gain valuable knowledge as they prepare for future employment.  Summer Youth Interns will have an opportunity to learn more about a variety of tasks within the City of Tampa departments and will be scheduled up to 32 hours per week (Monday – Thursday). All applicants must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug test. If you would like to be considered, please review the requirements below then complete and submit an employment application AND a supplemental form.

Examples of Duties

The Summer Intern will: Explore and learn about a variety of entry level careers within the City of Tampa.

Learn about the core functions and the essential services of the assigned city department.  

Work with a mentor on real world assignments.  

Attend performance management instruction and coaching lessons. 

Participate in weekly interactive tours, career development workshops, and peer networking sessions. 

Interact with City staff to enhance knowledge and skills required for various jobs.  

Perform other related duties as required.  

 Summer Youth Interns will be scheduled up to 32 hours per week (Monday – Thursday).

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must be at least 16 years of age.

Must be a current Hillsborough County School student; Pass pre-employment background and drug screenings; and Must be able to commit to an 8-week schedule; Must have reliable transportation to/from worksite locations; and Applicants under 18 years of age must provide parental consent forms.

Licenses or Certifications

Drivers license preferred

Examination

Evaluation of education and experience. Drug testing is included in all pre-employment processing.

Comments

HELPFUL HINTS FOR COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION: Please register before you begin the application process. This will enable you to view and re-use information from previously submitted applications to complete and submit any future applications. Please make certain your application is complete and the information you provide clearly demonstrates that you possess the minimum job qualifications as stated in the job announcement. Resumes can be submitted in support of an application, but not in lieu of an application. Resumes and copies of certifications or other required documents may be attached to your online application.
CLASS: 008291; EST: 2/17/2025;