The city of Surprise is offering a paid summer internship program for income-eligible Surprise teens between the ages of 15 and 19. Applications are being accepted now through Monday, March 16.
Through the city council-approved Summer Youth Internship Program, applicants must be available to work up to 25 hours a week for six consecutive weeks, starting Monday, June 8. Participating interns will earn minimum wage.
During the program, interns will receive professional development training in various departments across the city. This includes opportunities like job shadowing with the Public Works Department or customer service and programming in the Surprise Libraries and Human Service Community Vitality Department.