YOUTH JOB SERVICES | VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

5 Perry Street, Suite 200, Mcfarland State Office Building, Barre, VT 05641-4269

Eligibility

Youth and Young Adults Ages 14-24; Income Guidelines Apply; Must fit ONE of the following categories: 1) Deficient in basic literacy skills; 2) School Dropout; 3) Homeless, runaway, or foster child; 4) Pregnant or parenting; 5) Offender; 6) Youth with disability who requires additional assistance to complete an educational program or to secure and hold employment

Hours

In Person: By Appointment/Walk In: Monday-Thursday: 9:00am-12noon 1:00pm-4:00pm Virtual Services: Friday: 9:00am-12noon 1:00pm-4:00pm By Appointment

(802) 476-2638

Voice

(802) 476-2600

Voice

(802) 476-2628

Fax

https://labor.vermont.gov/workforce-development/job-training-education-and-apprenticeship/wioa-workforce-innovation

Application process

By Appoitment; By Telephone; By Website; In Person; Information On Website

Fees

Free

Service area

Vermont

Description

Provides youth employment services that include vocational testing and assessment to help identify skills, talents and experience; career guidance to help plan and map out a career strategy; tutoring and study skills training; summer employment opportunities; paid work experience including internships and job shadowing; leadership development opportunities; and support services to help overcome employment barriers. Services provided at regional Job Centers. Programs funded through the Workforce Investment Act provide classroom training, work experience and on-the-job training as well as counseling, job preparation and job placement assistance.

Last Assured

10/08/2025

What's Here

WIOA Programs Youth Employment Programs Youth Job Development

Providing organization

VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

The Vermont Department of Labor (DOL) is a Vermont state agency with four major divisions: Workforce Development, Labor Market Information, Unemployment Insurance, and Workers’ Compensation & Workplace Safety. The DOL provides statewide employment-related services, labor market information, workers compensation, wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and occupational health and safety regulation compliance and training for Vermont workers and employers.