futureBOS: Find Youth Jobs in Boston
Looking for work? You're in the right place!
Hey Boston youth! Looking for a paid job this summer? Explore our Summer 2026 Youth Jobs Catalog to discover opportunities for youth 14 -24 across Boston and apply for jobs online!
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futureBOS represents opportunities across many programs in the city. Have questions? Please reach out to the Office of Youth Employment and Opportunity:
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1483 TREMONT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02120 -
NEED HELP? CONTACT US
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HAVE ANY CONCERNS?
Work Opportunities
REGISTER NOW: 2026 FUTUREBOS YOUTH JOBS AND RESOURCE FAIR
YEO’s annual Youth Jobs & Resource Fair brings together 200+ organizations offering employment opportunities and career resources for young people ages 14–24.
At the Fair, youth can meet employers and apply for jobs, explore career, training, and education opportunities, access employment and youth-support resources, enjoy free food, and enter multiple prize raffles throughout the day
This year, we’re introducing a new timed entry-wave model to meet growing demand.
Youth must select and register one time slot to attend the Fair:
Future is Bright Fair – Wave A | 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Making Money Moves Fair – Wave B | 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Frequently Asked Questions
Step-by-step Guide for Landing a Job or Internship
We walk you through the steps to landing and onboarding a SuccessLink job
SuccessLink Jobs FAQ
Answers to frequently asked questions about SuccessLink jobs with the City of Boston and non-profits
Completing the City Job Hiring Process
Frequently asked questions about the City hiring system (iCIMS).
How to Get Your Youth Work Permit
Learn how to navigate the steps of getting a youth work permit.
Getting Paid
Learn how to sign up for a bank account and what your options are for getting paid.
Tips for a Successful Youth Job/Internship
Learn how to succeed and get the most out of your work opportunity.
My Rights on the Job
Know your rights and responsibilities as a youth worker
Getting Your Youth ID
Learn how to acquire your YEO Youth ID or Massachusetts issued Identification card
Step-By-Step Guide
For more information on the application and onboarding process, read our Step-by-Step Guide to Landing a Youth Job/Internship.
Onboarding Workshop Recordings
Need help onboarding into your youth job? Watch the onboarding workshop to learn everything you need to complete the process with ease. These sessions walk you through each step, explain the required documents, and answer common questions about getting started.
Watch the english onboarding workshop:
Watch the spanish onboarding workshop:
Participating Programs
YEO's SuccessLink Youth Employment Program
Funds all youth jobs in public agencies and most of the jobs at non-profits citywide
Boston Private Industry Council (PIC)
Employs career specialists in BPS high schools and places youth in internships with businesses and jobs with community organizations
ABCD Summerworks
Provides summer jobs that give back to the Boston community for youth from low income families
John Hancock's MLK Scholars
Funds youth summer jobs in community organizations around the city and provides digital financial literacy training
Immigrant Youth Advancement Program
Provides leadership training and work experience with community non-profits to immigrant youth regardless of immigration status
OWD's Learn and Earn
Provides opportunities for rising high school juniors and seniors to earn money taking college-level courses
Youth Options Unlimited
Places opportunity youth in career pathway programming and supervised jobs with community-based organizations
YouthWorks
A statewide program that disburses funds to other organizations to run employment programs for youth and young adults
Boston Higher Education Consortium
Provides opportunities for high-schoolers to get paid to take college prep courses and/or work at a job on a college campus.
Who's Involved:
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futureBOS represents opportunities across many programs in the city. Have questions? Please reach out to the Office of Youth Employment and Opportunity:
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1483 TREMONT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02120 -
NEED HELP? CONTACT US
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HAVE ANY CONCERNS?
