Calling civic-minded young adults — in need of a summer job? Look no further than the city’s NextGen Ambassador Program.
Explore careers in local government, learning about the daily operations of the public sector. Up to 40 youth (ages 17-22) will be paired with city departments to work for 20 hours per week at $18 per hour. Participants will also receive weekly sessions on professional development and skill building.
Online applications are open now through Tuesday, April 7 for the eight-week program that runs from Tuesday, June 2 to Friday, July 24.
Some of the job opportunities include:
- Helping in the Fort Worth Public Library
- Administration in the mayor’s and city manager’s office
- Communications and social media for the Water Department
- Working at one of the city’s recreation centers
- Learning about emergency management with the Fort Worth Fire Department
Rather get a tan? Check out other seasonal positions from camp counselors to lifeguards.
