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Jobs for Teenagers

How to get working papers, where to find jobs, how to apply for jobs, interview attire, how to get references, and more teen job resources.

Jobs for Teens

Are you a teen looking for a job? Here are some tips to help you find a job, along with the rules and regulations on when you can work and how to get working papers.

Teen Job Sites

Teen Job Sites - teen job search including online and other resources for teenagers looking for employment.

Teen Job Search Tips

There are several steps involved in starting a teen job search. A teen looking for a job will first need to explore options and decide what type of job they are interested in. Then it will be time to start a job search.

Job Search Tips for Teens

Guest Author Austin Lavin, CEO, myfirstpaycheck.com, shares information job searching for teens in a tight job market.

Teen Job Search Videos

Regardless of how old you are and whether or not you have job searched before, it's important to make a good impression both with your resume and when you're interviewing.

Types of Summer Jobs for Teens

Information on the types of summer job options available for teens, including jobs at parks, camps, resorts, beaches, retail, sports venues, amusement parks, restaurants and more.

Jobs for Teens

Are you a teen looking for a job? Here are some tips to help you find a job, along with the rules and regulations on when you can work and how to get working papers.

Resume Tips for High School Students

Resume writing advice for high school students, including when you need a resume and what to include on your resume, plus samples.

Tips for Teen Resumes

Even though a resume isn't required for a lot of teen jobs, a resume can bolster your chances of getting hired. Here are tips for writing a teen resume.

How to Apply for a Summer Job

How to apply for a summer job, including where to search for jobs, how to apply online, how to apply in person, plus summer job search tips.

How to Find a Summer Camp Job

How to find summer camp jobs as counselors, staff-in-training, activity specialists, kitchen staff, office workers and groundskeepers.

Jobs for 14 Year Olds

What kind of jobs can you do when you're 14 or 15 years old? There are limitations to the kind of jobs you can work at, and also limits to the hours you can work.

Babysitting Jobs

Interested in finding a babysitting job? Babysitting jobs are available on both a full-time and a part-time basis. Here are tips for finding a babysitting job.

Cover Letters and Resumes for Students

Sample resumes and cover letters for high school and college students and recent grads.

Finding Your First Job

How to find a first job, including exploring first job options, job applications, writing your first resume, and job search tips and suggestions.

Youth Employment Programs

Summer Youth Employment Programs provide summer work experience for youth, matching up teens with entry-level jobs at local organizations, providing a source of income, work experience, and fosters skills necessary for academic and professional success. Here's more information on Summer Youth Employment Programs, including eligibility, how to...

Five Places Teens Should Look for Summer Employment

Guest Author Austin Lavin, CEO, myfirstpaycheck.com, shares information on the top places teens should look for summer jobs.

Getting Your First Part-Time Job

Finding your first part time job can seem like a difficult task. The most important steps in going to get that first job take place before you even head out the front door. You need to prepare for what you’re about to do. Here's how to prepare and here are tips and strategies for teens looking for a part time job.

My First Job - Share Your First Job Story

What was your first job? How did you get your first job? What did you love (or hate) about it? What did you learn from the experience?

How to Complete a Job Application

Step-by-step instructions for completing an application for employment, including the information you need to include along with sample applications.

Job Corps

Job Corps is the United State's largest and most comprehensive residential, education and job training program for at-risk youth, ages 16 through 24.

Teen Job Options

Here are some of the jobs that are available for teenagers. Remember, there are limits to what you can do depending on how old you are, so, check the guidelines.

Teen Job Options: Starting a Business

Guest Author Austin Lavin, CEO, myfirstpaycheck.com, shares information on starting a business for teens.

What is a Job Interview Like?

When you're going on your first job interview, it will be easier if you know what to expect. Here's what job interviews are like, how the interview process works and what you can expect during a job interview.

Writing Your First Resume

Resume writing tips and suggestions on how to write a resume for the first time.

Worst Teen Jobs

The worst jobs (and most dangerous) jobs for teens.

Teen Job Search Tips - Share a Teen Job Search Tip

It's always helpful to get tips from seekers who have successfully job searched and from career experts who can share their job hunting advice. Review job search tips for teens and add your job search tips to our list.

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