High School Youth Action Team Representative

City of Irvine, CA
$17.41 - $18.00 Hourly
United States, California, Irvine
1 Civic Center Plaza (Show on map)
Mar 01, 2025
Description Do you have the desire to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and diverse community? Join a collaborative workforce committed to serving the City of Irvine! The City of Irvine seeks high school students to serve on the High School Youth Action Team for the 2025/2026 school year. The High School Youth Action Team (HSYAT) consists of student representatives from high schools in Irvine, who organize teen activities and represent their peers in various community programs. To be considered, you must be a high school student entering 11th or 12th grade at a high school within the Irvine city limits, and able to serve on the Youth Action Team until June 2026. For more information, please see the High School Youth Action Team Representative flier. Questions, please contact the HSYAT Office at 949-724-6739. Supplemental Information Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine. The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department strives to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the Irvine community and consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Senior Services, Disability Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Great Park Operations and Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Engagement and Special Events, Open Space, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Process High School Youth Action Team Representative is a working title for the Community Services Leader I classification. Find more information in the Community Services Leader I job description. Interview: After a thorough review of applications, those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to an interview. Background Check: A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment for candidates 18 years of age and older. Medical Examination: A medical examination will be conducted, including a drug/alcohol screening and proof of a negative TB test to ensure the ability to perform assigned duties. Any applicant who tests positive or tampers with evidence shall be disqualified from consideration. Future Vacancies: This recruitment may be used to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Part-time employees are employed "at will" and their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions. A qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation.