Work for Tree Trust this summer!

Want to work outside this summer?  Looking for a chance to better your community and earn a paycheck? Work for Tree Trust this summer as a summer crew leader or a participant.

PARTICIPANT

Are you a young person who meets Tree Trust's eligibility guidelines? Are you ready for your first work experience? Tree Trust's Summer Youth Employment Program provides paid job training and a chance to earn high school credit over the summer. Make friends, learn new skills, earn spending money, and build confidence in yourself! We have opportunities for youth who want to work outside on crews doing landscape and environmental improvement projects and opportunities for youth who would rather work indoors in retail, childcare, administrative and other positions. Learn more and apply here. 

Don't forget that applications for the Summer Youth Employment Program must be postmarked by Monday, April 9, 2012. Late and/or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Contact felecias@treetrust.org with any questions.

CREW LEADER

Summer Youth Employment Program crew

Do you want to spend the summer working outside with local youth? Tree Trust’s Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) is an up-to-ten-week paid work experience designed to help young people learn and practice basic job skills. Crew leaders lead two crews of eight youth in outdoor work, building physically challenging projects like staircases and retaining walls for parks and community spaces. Applicants must be willing to work in all types of summer weather and must be committed to working the entire summer. Learn more here.

Applications must be submitted by April 27, 2012. Contact karlyt@treetrust.org with any questions or to submit an application.