POWER Youth connects youth ages 14-24 residing in Davidson County access to employment opportunities. This program was previously known as Opportunity NOW.
How To Get Started
- Create an Account
- Search and Apply for Positions
- Check your Email/Voicemail for Contact From Hiring Managers
What Types of Jobs Does the Opportunity NOW Portal Have?
Year-Round, Part-Time, and Seasonal Jobs
Employers use the Metro Action POWER Youth portal to post available jobs open to 14-24 year-olds all year.
Summer Programs
Experience Work
Ages 14-16. Experience Work participants make $12 per hour while working on art or community development projects.
High School Internship
Ages 16-18. High School Interns make $14 per hour work independently at private, public, non-profit, and university job sites, and receive pre-program training and coaching to ensure they have the skills needed on the job.
Peer Leaders
Ages 20-24. Peer Leaders make $17 per hour, while developing skills that are transferrable to a career in youth development.
