News Summary
Charleston County Government has launched the application process for the 2025 Summer Youth Internship Program, offering young residents valuable hands-on work experience. Interns aged 16 to 21 can earn $15/hour for six weeks, helping to build workplace readiness skills while fitting into their summer schedule. The deadline for applications is May 2, 2025, with opportunities to apply online or via public computers at the Human Resources Department.
Charleston County Invites Young Talent for Summer Internship Program!
Exciting news for young people in Charleston! The Charleston County Government has just opened applications for the 2025 Summer Youth Internship Program, a fantastic opportunity for teenagers and young adults to engage in hands-on experiences while developing workplace readiness skills. The program is set to kick off on June 13, 2025, and will run for a total of six weeks, wrapping up on July 24, 2025.
What’s in It for You?
Interns accepted into this program will have the chance to earn $15.00 per hour, fitting in about 20 hours of work each week. With a maximum of 120 total work hours throughout the internship, it’s an excellent way to bolster your resume and gain valuable experience while still managing other summer activities!
Who Can Apply?
Before you get too excited, let’s take a look at the eligibility requirements. To apply for this amazing opportunity, you must be:
- Between 16 and 21 years old at the time of application submission.
- Currently enrolled in high school or college.
- A resident of Charleston County.
- If you’re under 18, you’ll need to get some parental consent.
Mark Your Calendars!
The deadline to submit your application is May 2, 2025, so be sure to get your materials together before that date. You can apply conveniently online at this link. For those of you without internet access, no worries! Public computers are available at the Charleston County Human Resources Department located at 4045 Bridge View Drive.
Need More Info?
If you still have questions or need assistance regarding the application, the Program Coordinator Brian Williams is your go-to person. You can contact him at (843) 958-4704. Don’t hesitate to reach out for clarity!
Weather Update!
As we look ahead, it’s worth noting that the weather on March 9, 2025, is looking a bit dreary. Expect rainy conditions with a high of 56°F and a low of 51°F. With a 100% chance of rain, you might want to bring an umbrella if you venture out. This weather might even see rainfall exceeding an inch!
Don’t Miss Out!
This internship is not just about getting a job—it’s about building connections and preparing for future endeavors. So, Charleston youth, gear up for an incredible summer experience! Make sure you gather your details, apply by the deadline, and get ready to make some unforgettable memories!
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- Google Search: Charleston County Internship Program

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