The New York State Department of Labor provides free placement service for people who want a job and for employers who need workers. There are special programs for minors and for the economically disadvantaged.
Employment counselors help minors make the transition from school to a job.
They help youth to develop job plans that are realistic for the local labor market and to implement these plans. These counselors also provide occupational and educational information and help minors to identify their vocational potential. You can learn more about these services at the nearest New York State Department of Labor, Community Service Center.