Kids & Jobs

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How to Find a Summer Job -- a great resource full of tips from the Career Services Office of Trinity College.

Summer Jobs for Teenagers -- information about summer jobs, part of a chapter from The Teenager's Guide to the Real World.

WAYS FOR KIDS TO MAKE MONEY: One day, your child will need to earn a living. Kids can get an edge on the work world by starting early and in doing so they will gain valuable experience working with different people, learning about managing money, have some money to spend once they get older, or save for college.

Kids' Money - Kids' Making Money Q & A See what's worked for other kids in our Kids' Making Money area. Find out how to be a successful (and profitable) baby-sitter in our Kids' Baby-Sitting area. Check out other Kids' Making Money Web Resources. Review the questions (and answers) in Kids Making Money Q & A.

9 Ideas for Teen Businesses If you want to earn your own money, but are too young to take a part-time job or would prefer to be your own boss, these ideas will help you get a business started.

A Guide to the Business of Babysitting The purpose of this guide is to prepare potential babysitters with the knowledge & skills necessary to care for children. This website is specifically designed to be used by young people, ages 14-19 who are interested in learning more about the business of babysitting. This is not developed for youth under the age of 14 or for child care professionals who generally need a more concentrated, in-depth learning experience.

Faze Articles - Summer Job Tips Looking for a summer job is easy. However, finding one is not. The newspapers and Internet are full of job opportunities. You could easily spend all summer sorting through job listings without ever finding anything of interest...

Teenagers Today- Helping Your Teen Find A Summer Job Do you remember your first job? If it was working as a dog walker for a neighbor or delivering newspapers at the crack of dawn, you undoubtedly learned a great deal about the world of work. Although it may not have helped you decide what you wanted to do with your life, it probably gave you a good idea of what you didn't want to make your life's work...

For Older Kids: Cool Works® is about you finding a seasonal job or career in some of the greatest places on Earth. Get a summer job in Yellowstone, Yosemite, or another national park. Find a summer job as a camp counselor. Ski resorts, ranches, theme parks, tour companies and more are waiting for you. Let Cool Works.com® show you the way to live out your own amazing adventure!

Junior Achievement (JA) is the world’s largest organization dedicated to educating young people about business, economics and free enterprise. Through a dedicated volunteer network, JA offers in-school and after-school programs for students in grades K-12. JA programs focus on seven key content areas: business, citizenship, economics, entrepreneurship, ethics/character, financial literacy, and career development. Today nearly 150 JA offices reach more than four million students nationwide. Through its international operation, JA reaches another two million students in more than 100 countries worldwide.

How to Find a Summer or Part-Time Job This article is really geared to older high school and college teens, with a focus on summer jobs, not internships. For younger teens (under 15), check out another article: Job Ideas for Teens 15 and Younger: Beyond Babysitting. For college students looking for internship tips, we're working on an article, but for now, please visit: Quintessential Careers: College Internship Resources.

GetThatGig.com -- where young job-seekers (16-21) can find cool summer jobs and internships, as well as learn about extraordinary career paths in all types of industries. Search for jobs or post your resume. Free to job-seekers.

JobStar's Summer Jobs on the Web -- a great collection of Web resources for high school and college students looking for summer jobs –- both in California as well as nationally.

ResortJobs.com -- where you can go and search for jobs by location or keywords and post your resume for employers to view.

Snag A Job -- a job site for high school and college students looking for part-time, seasonal, or summer jobs. Search for a job by type of job or by location, and than apply online. Free to job-seekers.

SummerJobs.com -- where you can go and search for jobs by location or keywords and post your resume for employers to view.

CampJobs.com -- where you can search by position you are seeking or location

CampStaff -- where job-seekers can register in the job candidate database -- for free -- as well as search for camp jobs throughout the United States.

Mysummers.com -- a great resource for high school grads and college students looking for summer camp jobs. Job-seekers complete an application, which is then emailed directly to all the camps that subscribe (100+) to the site's service.

Summer Camps and Opportunities -- all about working at a summer camp.

Lifeguardingjobs.com -- a great resource for job-seekers looking for lifeguard and other aquatic positions. Job-seekers can search by jobs, state, and county. Free to job-seekers.

MountainJobs.com -- dedicated to bringing together mountain employers with high quality job-seekers, where you can search for a wide variety of professional and unusual jobs and internships and read company profiles. Free to job-seekers.

ThemeParkJobs.com -- where job-seekers interested in working in the theme park industry can search for jobs (by keyword, location, and job type), register for a job search agent, and post your resume. Free to job-seekers.

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