The City of Albany is accepting registration through March 31 for the 2022 LIGHT Summer Youth Employment Program.
The LIGHT Program – Learning, Initiative and Gaining Headway Together – will run from July 11-Aug. 12.
The program is open to youth aged 14-18 who live and attend school in Albany. Youth employees will work up to 20 hours per week, earn $13.20 per hour and must meet all eligibility and orientation requirements to participate.
In order complete the registration process, you will need to:
- Fill out the online application;
- Print out and complete the payroll packet (copies also are available in the Albany High School guidance offices);
- Between March 14 and March 31, bring the payroll packet and the additional required documents to the Summer Youth Employment Office in Bleecker Stadium; and
- Attend and complete a family orientation session in May.
Applications will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served process, and registration does not guarantee a paid work experience. Learn more here. You also can call or email with questions at (518) 438-1082 or syep@albanyny.gov.
