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Lake County Summer Youth Employment Program 2025

Students seeking summer employment opportunities now available

Lake County Summer Youth Employment Program 2025

This popular program, funded by the Lake County Board, will provide meaningful work opportunities in various worksites for approximately 175 young people this summer Applications will be available through Tuesday, April 15, on the Job Center website at www.lakecountyjobcenter.com

Program Details:

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To qualify for employment youth must:

Live in Lake County, Illinois

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Be age 14 to 18 (by April 15) OR age 14 to 22 with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)

Attend middle school or high school

Receive free or reduced-price lunch OR meet low-income guidelines OR from a single-parent household

Work opportunities for participants will begin June 16, 2025. The program lasts approximately seven weeks. The Lake County Workforce Department administers the Summer Youth Employment. Questions can be sent to lcwdyouth@lakecountyil.gov.

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