SubsidyYukonHiring
Summer Career Placement
This program is for hiring a Yukon youth or student in secondary or post-secondary school.
Offered by Department of Economic Development
Amount
$8.25 per hour to a maximum of 600 hours between May 1 and September 1
Quick eligibility check
Years in business
1+ year
Employees
No limit stated
Revenue
No limit stated
Legal structure
Incorporated, sole proprietor, partnership, non-profit, other
Location
Yukon
Who can apply
- A Yukon youth or student in secondary or post-secondary school
- You can apply for a subsidy as a: private business; municipality; First Nation; non-profit organization
- You must have operated at least 1 year in Yukon before applying to the program
- You can hire students and youth who are: legally entitled to work in Canada; a new employee, not currently working with your company; and not members of the employer's immediate family
- A student is a person over the age of 15 who attended a secondary, post-secondary or vocational school full-time during the current academic year for at least 1 semester
- There is no maximum age for students
- A youth is a person between the ages of 15 and 25 who does not meet the definition of a student
- To qualify, a youth must have been a Yukon resident since March 1, 2025
- Jobs range from 6 to 16 weeks, with a minimum of 30 hours per week
- The period of employment must be between May 1 and September 1
About the funding
The amount of the subsidy is $8.25 per hour to a maximum of 600 hours between May 1 and September 1.
Similar programs
| Program | Type | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing UP | Subsidy | No fixed amount | Open |
| Student Training and Employment Program (STEP) | Subsidy | $7.20 per hour for 450 to 600 hours of employment | Open |
| Canada Summer Jobs Program | Subsidy | No fixed amount | Open |
| ESDC Student Work Placement Program | Subsidy | Up to $5,000 for every opportunity offered to a student through the program | Open |
