APPLY TODAY: FOY Summer Employment 2026 (Secondary Students)

High school applications for the TCDSB Focus on Youth summer program are now available. Post-secondary applicants use this link instead.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Friday, March 6th, 11:59 pm.

NEED HELP FILLING OUT APPLICATION?
2 zoom meetings available to provide assistance for any applicant
Wednesday, February 18 – 5:00 – 6:00pm (meeting link)
Tuesday, February 24 – 5:00 – 6:00pm (meeting link)

---

WHO:
High school students born in 2010 or earlier can apply

WHAT/WHEN:

Fri. May 29rd to Sun. May 31st
Overnight training at Olympia Sports Camp (Huntsville).
**Attendance MANDATORY (do not apply if you cannot attend)

Mon. June 22nd to Thurs. June 25th
Pre-placement training at the Catholic Education Centre (North York)
**Attendance MANDATORY (do not apply if you cannot attend)

6 Weeks Employment
Mon. June 29th to Fri. Aug 7th
Full Time – 35 paid hours per week (7 hours per day)
**Start and end time dependant on placement
**If you unable to work full time during this 6 week period, do not apply.

WHY:
– Develop effective leadership and communication skills
– Be part of a team with amazing people
– Make $16.60 per hour for students aged below 18 (excluding statutory holiday pay & vacation pay),
– Make $17.60 per hour for students 18+ (excluding statutory holiday pay & vacation pay)
– Earn 2 coop credits

POSTIONS:
**Click links to watch job specific videos

Camp Counsellor – supervising, teaching, and playing with elementary kids in a summer camp setting.

Tutoring – teaching elementary students subject related concepts they have difficulty grasping.

Media Team – video production, photography, social media, posters, blog posts.

Custodial – school maintenance and beautification, outdoor projects, repair.

Administration – clerical work, office support, filing, photocopying, communication.

Special areas of interest – placements that match your future area of work or interests (eg. Hospitality)

HOW
Complete online application form

APPLY NOW