Summer Career Placement
No fixed amount
Subsidy
Description:
Summer Career Placement program is for hiring a Yukon youth or student in secondary or post-secondary school.
Comments on Funding:
The amount of the subsidy is $8.25 per hour to a maximum of 600 hours between May 1 and September 1.
Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake announcements.
Eligibility:
Applicants must:
1. be private business
2. be municipality
3. be First Nation
4. be non-profit organization
5. must have operated at least 1 year in Yukon before applying to the program.
Who can you hire?
You can hire students and youth who are:
1. legally entitled to work in Canada;
2. a new employee, not currently working with your company; and
3. 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, 2023.
Application Steps:
Applicants must:
1. Complete the summer career placement form.
2. Submit your application.
In person: 1000 Lewes Boulevard in Whitehorse, Yukon. Our hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Email: terilee.huff@yukon.ca
Mail:
Government of Yukon
Training Programs (E-13)
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6
Documentation Needed:
No specific documentation has been identified.
Other Things to Note:
About the author
Maurice
