Training Opportunity Program
Offered: During school term
Applicant: High School and College level students
Conditions: Students must be referred by educational institution and commit to a minimum of 6-hours per week
Requisites: Complete Application Packet and submit with last semester grades
Deadline: October 1
Judicial Internship Program
Offered: During school term
Applicant: College level students pursuing a career in Law
Conditions: Students must be referred by educational institution and commit to a minimum of 6-hours per week
Requisites: Complete Application Packet and submit with last semester grades
Deadline: October 1
S.Y.E.P - Summer Youth Employment
Offered: During summer months
Applicant: High School and College level students
Conditions: Students must meet the criteria set by the New York State Department of Labor. Students work Monday - Thursday for seven weeks.
Requisites: Complete Application Packet and submit to the appropriate agency. Applications are available at public libraries and youth-based community organizations. Once, approved by the S.Y.E.P. Program, contact us to set up an interview to work with the courts.
For more information please visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/dycd/index.page
Deadline: Changes from year to year
Student Aide Program
Offered: During summer months (typically early July through mid-August)
Applicant: High school students, recent high school graduates (within the last two years), college students pursuing an associate or bachelor’s degree, and law students enrolled in a J.D. or LL.M. program.
Conditions: Family members of judges and court employees are not eligible. Program participation is part of a broader court system initiative, and placements may vary by participating court.
Requisites: Complete Application for Employment and submit a written statement/essay responding to the prompt included in the job announcement.
Deadline: Varies annually based on program posting timelines; applicants should refer to the official job announcement for current deadlines.