Work Experience (WEX) Paid Internship Program

Make up to $5,000 and build up your work experience!
The (WEX) Work Experience Paid Internship Program is designed for young adults aged 16-24 that provides real-world work experience and career development opportunities. Participants can earn up to $5000 while gaining valuable skills and building professional networks.
Wage | Length | Hours |
Up to $22/hour | Work up to 120 – 320 hours total | Up to 40 hours per week |
*The wage, length, and hours of the internship may vary depending on the site. For more information about current opportunities and their specific details, you can browse our list of open positions here.
Eligibility Requirements
- Young Adult (Ages 16-24 Years Old)
- Must reside in Pierce County and have the legal right to work in the U.S
- Not currently enrolled in high school or pursing post-secondary education.
Additional Support
Job Readiness & Exploration
Education Services
Workshops & Skill-building
Support Services
Available positions
Below are the internship positions available for our WEX program. To apply for an internship, use the contact form below to see whether you are the right fit for our program.
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Paid Internship – Childcare Worker
Multicultural Child & Family Help CenterTacoma -
Paid Internship – Family Support Assistant
Multicultural Child & Family Help CenterTacoma -
Paid Internship – Outreach Helper
Multicultural Child & Family Help CenterTacoma -
Paid Internship – Teacher Assistant
Multicultural Child & Family Help CenterTacoma -
Paid Internship – Front Desk / Office Admin
Sound OutreachTacoma -
Paid Internship – Specialty Coffee Intern
Naomi Joe CoffeeTacoma -
Paid Internship – Intake Specialist
Tacomaprobono Community LawyersTacoma -
Paid Internship – Maintenance / Custodial Intern
Tool Gauge and Machine WorksTacoma -
Paid Internship – General Production (STEP)
Tool Gauge and Machine WorksTacoma -
Paid Internship – Warehouse Worker (STEP)
Tool Gauge and Machine WorksTacoma
Success Stories
Read success stories about others who have participated in WorkSource internship programs in the past. Click on a picture to read more.
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Contact us!
Use this form to contact us for enrollment information or any questions about the WEX program.
Contact
pierceya@careerteam.com
(253) 905-1827
