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Summer Youth Employment – Library in Huntsville, Alabama at City of Chesapeake Human Resources

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City of Chesapeake Human Resources
Huntsville, Alabama, 35801, United States
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Working Title of Vacant PositionSummer Youth Employment – Library
Job Type: Seasonal/Substitute
Posting Type: Intern
Number of Vacancies: 1
Department: CHES LIBRARY SYSTEM
Division: LIBRARIES ADMIN
Requisition Number: 2026239
Number of hours worked per week: Up to 25 hours a week
Work Schedule: TBD, depending on assignment | Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.
Work Site Location: Positions available at various City facilities - South Norfolk, Indian River, Rivercrest, Deep Creek, Camelot, and Western Branch locations.
Position Driving Requirement: N - Never
Pay Basis: Weekly
Advertised Salary:
$15 hourly


Job Description:
The City of Chesapeake is excited to offer meaningful summer employment opportunities through our Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) from July 1, 2026, through September 4, 2026. This program is designed to provide Chesapeake residents ages 16 through 19 with valuable hands on work experience while learning about careers in local government and public service.

Participants will have the opportunity to work alongside City employees in a supportive and team oriented environment while building workplace skills such as communication, teamwork, customer service, professionalism, and time management.

Participants may assist with:
  • Shelving books and organizing library materials
  • Assisting with crafts and children’s activities
  • Pulling book and resource lists for patrons and staff
  • Supporting library programs and special events
  • Helping with summer reading program sign ups and activities
  • Providing general customer service and assisting visitors as needed

Ideal candidates enjoy working with the public, are organized, willing to learn, and have an interest in helping others in a community focused environment.



Required Qualifications:
Students participating in the Summer Youth Employment Program will be responsible for:
  • Providing their own transportation to and from work,
  • Arriving at the work site at the time designated by the work site supervisor.
  • Performing the tasks assigned by the supervisor in an efficient manner.
  • Demonstrating honesty, punctuality, courtesy, a cooperative attitude, appropriate dress, and a willingness to learn.
  • Conforming to the guidelines of the work site.


Job Open Date: 05/19/2026
Job Close Date: 05/26/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants:
The City of Chesapeake is excited to offer meaningful summer employment opportunities through our Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) from July 1, 2026, through September 4, 2026. This program is designed to provide Chesapeake residents ages 16 through 19 with valuable hands on work experience while learning about careers in local government and public service.

Positions are available at various City facilities throughout Chesapeake, including South Norfolk, Indian River, Rivercrest, Deep Creek, Camelot, and Western Branch locations.

Job Location

Huntsville, Alabama, 35801, United States

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