American Job Center - Harvey
FREE services for job seekers 16+: resume help, interview practice, career coaching, job placement, job clubs and help paying for training.
Paid summer jobs, internships and free job training for Chicago teens and young adults, plus free job help for parents.
FREE services for job seekers 16+: resume help, interview practice, career coaching, job placement, job clubs and help paying for training.
FREE help for job seekers, including parents: career coaching, resumes, interview practice, job placement, training and GED/ESL referrals. Walk in Mon-Thu 8:30am-5pm, Fri 8:30am-3pm.
FREE career coaching, resume and interview help, job placement and on-the-job training for adults, plus services for out-of-school youth 16-24. Call for hours.
FREE job-readiness workshops, a computer and job-board room, one-on-one job help and hiring events for adults 18+.
FREE job services for ages 16 and up: resumes, interview practice, career coaching, job placement, paid internships and help paying for job training.
FREE career coaching, resume and interview help, job placement, on-the-job training, and computer and money-skills classes for adults 18+.
Summer jobs program for young people.
Paid summer jobs for Chicago Housing Authority residents ages 13 to 24: coding, photography, animation, sports, entrepreneurship and more.
PAID summer jobs for ages 16+: lifeguard (free certification and training), day-camp leader, special recreation leader and junior laborer. Apply online, usually in winter or spring.
PAID summer internships at library branches for Chicago teens 16-19 in high school or just graduated. Apply through the Chicago Youth Works portal (choose After School Matters, search "CPL").
Paid summer jobs for Chicago residents ages 14 to 24, about 20-25 hours a week in July. Applications usually open in March.
PAID 5-week summer job for ages 15-19 (in high school or just graduated): building trails, caring for trees and restoring nature. Transportation provided. Applications usually due in April.
FREE programs for ages 11-18: tutoring, homework help, college prep, arts, rooftop garden, meals, and paid jobs for ages 14-24.
For high schoolers from underserved communities: 8 weeks of IT and business training, then a PAID year-long internship at a partner company, plus college and career coaching. Apply online.
PAID 6-week summer job for ages 16-19 run by the City: bike repair, gardening, urban forestry and job-readiness skills. See "How to Apply" on the website for dates.
Counseling, parent education and support groups for families of kids, teens and adults with autism, plus social skills and job training. Park Ridge and Evanston; contact through the website.
FREE two-year tech training for low-income young adults: coding (JavaScript, HTML/CSS, C#, SQL) plus a 14-week PAID internship. Apply online.
FREE manufacturing training (CNC, press brake, welding) for lower-income and unemployed adults 18+, with career coaching and job placement.
PAID 7-week summer job for Chicago teens 16-18 teaching visitors about animals and conservation. Applications usually open Feb 1 and close in early March.
For out-of-school young people 16-24: career coaching, job placement, PAID work experiences and internships, GED tutoring and mentoring. Also serves adults. Call to enroll.
FREE construction job training for adults (many ages 18-24): pre-apprenticeship and technical pathways programs with tutoring, job coaching and money counseling.
PAID Saturday program (16 weeks) for high school students working on food security and sustainability projects, with coaching, resume help and networking. Call Shedd for how to enroll.
PAID nine-month internship for high school seniors at a professional workplace, plus job-skills training and mentoring. Apply during junior year; students need early release from school.
Youth bike programs: Girls Bike Club, after-school bike mechanics, and paid internships for ages 16 to 24.
FREE job training for young adults 18-29 in IT support, data analytics, banking and project management (part online, part in person), followed by an internship at a large company. Apply online through "Get Started."
FREE job placement, job training, career coaching and money-skills classes for ages 14-25. Can also help with laptops, bus cards and work supplies. Sign up with the online interest form.
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