Know a Tri-City teen who wants a summer job? The state is accepting applications
Young Tri-City teens can make $12 a hour this summer picking up roadside trash for the Washington state Department of Ecology.
The agency is accepting applications through April 1 for 72 litter crew positions in Central Washington.
Applicants must be ages 14-17.
Teens will work up to 32 hours per week 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday for crews based in different cities, including Richland and Sunnyside.
They will work either July 1 to July 23 or July 24 to Aug. 15.
School counselors have applications, and they also are available at bit.ly/EcologyTeenJob.
This story was originally published March 5, 2019 at 1:16 PM.