Workforce & Career Pathways
Youth Employment Program
Learn job skills while helping our community
The Youth Employment Program provides eligible Westchester County youth ages 17 – 20 with job readiness skills training and paid work experience at a rate of $16.50 per hour. Work experience consists of entry-level jobs in a variety of industries, including government agencies, non-profits, small businesses, and retail organizations.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be 17 to 20 years old
Must be a year-round Westchester Resident
Must meet NY TANF/State income guidelines
Must have a social security card
Must participate in scheduled job readiness workshops
Summer Youth Employment Program
Summer jobs that build your future
Carver Center receives grants from the Westchester Putnam Workforce Development Board for the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP).
The contract provides funding for youth between the ages of 14 and 20 with job-readiness skills, training and summer employment opportunities. Students work at the Carver Market and Camp Carver, and with our community partners
Placements
Hands-on experience in a variety of fields
Youth Employment Program
2026
- A&S Fine Food
- Assemblyman Steve Otis Office
- Carver Center’s Advancement Department
- Carver Center's Aquatics Department
- Carver Center's Carver Market
- Carver Center's Front Desk
- Clay Art Center
- Danny's Cycles
- DED Gaming
- Floral Fashion
- La Paleteria Fernandez
- Longo's Park Deli
- Nothing Bundt Cakes
- Oodle Monkey
- Rye Nature Center
- Sharing Shelf
- State Senator Shelley Mayers Office
- The Enclave at Rye Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
- Westchester Children Museum
2025
- A&S Deli
- Carver Center - Aquatics
- Carver Center - Carver Market
- Carver Center - Case Management
- Carver Center - Front Desk
- Carver Center - Teen Center
- Danny Cycles
- Floral Fashions
- La Paleterria Fernandez
- Sharing Shelf
- Steer for Students
- Soccer Roof
- Vanda Art Gallery
2024
- Backyard Sports
- Beyond the Game Connection
- Carver Center – Aquatics
- Carver Center - Carver Market
- Carver Center - Dinner At Noon
- M Auto Detailing
- Meals on Main
- Port Chester Municipal Housing Authority
- Purchase College
- Sharing Shelf
- Steer for Students Athletes
- The Childrens Village
- The Enclave at Rye Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Summer Youth Employment Program
2026
- 5 Steps to 5
- Clary Arts Center
- Carver Center – Summer Camp
- Danny Cycles
- DED Gaming
- Floral Fashions
- La Paleteria Fernandez
- Nothin’ Bundt Cakes
- NY Presbyterian Hospital
- Port Chester School District - STEAM
- Port Chester - Rye Brook Public Library
- Rye Nature Arts Center
- The Enclave at Rye Rehabilitation Center
- The Sharing Shelf
2025
- Carver Center - Case Management/Front Desk
- Carver Center - Carver Market
- Carver Center - RECOVS Summer Program
- Carver Center - Summer Camp
- Floral Fashions
- La Paleteria Fernandez
- NY Presbyterian Hospital
- Port Chester School District - STEAM
- Port Chester - Rye Brook Public Library
- State Senator Shelley Mayers Office
- Steer for Students
- The Sharing Shelf
- The Enclave at Rye Rehabilitation Center
- Vanda Art Gallery
2024
- Carver Center - Carver Market
- Carver Center - Summer Camp
- M Auto Detailing
- Port Chester - Rye Brook Public Library
- Port Chester School District
- State Senator Shelley Mayers Office
- Steer for Students Athletes
- The Sharing Shelf
- The Enclave at Rye Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
2023
- Caritas of Port Chester, Inc. / Meals on Main Street
- Carver Center - Carver Market
- Carver Center - Summer Camp
- Port Chester - Rye Brook Public Library
- State Senator Shelley Mayers Office
- Steer for Students Athletes