Interviews set for youth work program

Interviews for the annual Summer Youth Employee Program will be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 15 at the Pine Bluff Convention Center.

The city will resume the program from June 7 to July 16. The purpose of the program is to provide work opportunities to area young people and support them in gaining work experience, according to a news release.

To participate, applicants must be between 16 and 21 years old, a resident of Jefferson County and a full time college or high school student. Applicants should complete the Worksite Form online at http://tinyurl.com/ SYEPWorksite21.

Worksites are selected based on the city’s commitment to offering a positive learning environment for workers, according to the release. To protect the safety of all workers, the program will adhere to public health guidelines as a precaution against covid-19.

Details: (870) 717-4920.