[City of Virginia Beach] SYEP Employer Interest Form Long Version

SYEP Youth Worker Request Form

The Virginia Beach Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) is a positive youth development program that partners with local businesses, agencies and organizations to provide Virginia Beach youth and young adults ages 16-21 with paid worker experience for 8 weeks of the summer (June 23 – June 6). Prior to starting their job, SYEP Participants are provided up to 20 hours of job skill, workplace readiness and financial empowerment training facilitated by Job Coaches and professionals. Throughout the 8-week program, SYEP participants will gain new experiences, new perspectives and develop future career goals.

The deadline to complete the SYEP Youth Worker Request Form is March 28.

Are you a City of Virginia Beach Department/Agency or Private Company/Business?

City Department/Agency

Private Company/Business

Contact Person Title

Department and Unit Name

Business/Company Name

Contact Phone Number

Email Address

Office/Building Address (If located in the Municipal Center, state building number)

What address would the SYEP Participant report to? (Street, City, State, Zip Code)

Do you have more than one jobsite?

Yes

List the address for each jobsite below

What career field (s) best represents your department, unit or company?

How old would a SYEP Participant need to be to work in your department, unit or company?

16+

18+

What would the SYEP participant's position/title be?

List a few of the job duties an SYEP participant would have under this position title.

Upload a Job Description (Optional)

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Is a driver’s license require to complete the job duties of this position? (Note: All city employees including SYEP Participants are required by Risk Management to complete the city Defensive Driving course in the position includes driving duties.)

Yes

What is the preferred schedule for you SYEP Participant? (ex: Monday – Friday 8am – 3pm)

Is this position available to participants who are required to attend summer school and are unavailable to work Monday-Thursday 8am – 1pm.

Yes

How many SYEP Participants would you like to request for this position?

Will your youth workers have more than one supervisor? If so, please provide their information. If the supervisor is not yet determined, it is your responsibility to inform us as soon as a supervisor has been selected via email at SYEP@vbgov.com.

Would you be able to provide the SYEP Participant(s) with 27 hours of work each week?

Yes

All SYEP Participants are consider part-time city staff and will receive a city badge. SYEP Staff will take care of getting all badges for SYEP Participants, BUT we will not assign specific privileges. Choose the best response to let us know the type of badge to provide your SYEP Participant.

Chipped Badge: This badge is for SYEP Participants who work in offices where they need to swipe to gain access to specific buildings or offices, and youth who will drive city vehicles. **We will NOT provide chipped badges for youth using badges for VB Time.

ID Badge with printing/scanning sticker: This badge is for SYEP Participants only needing a badge for identification purposes and access to using the city printers.

ID Badge without Chip: This badge is for SYEP Participants only needing a city badge for identification purposes. For example: Landscape Management

Are you interested in assisting with youth worker interviews? Please note interviews are not scheduled based on youth worker job interest.

Yes

Does your SYEP worker's position require any specialized background checks or trainings? If so please list them below:

What is the pay rate of the position?