Looking for Your First Job?
November 27, 2018 Whether you find a job working for a business, or become your own boss, working as a teenager can help you:- Learn to be responsible and have a good work ethic.
- Develop your interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Boost your savings account or give you some pocket money.
- Contribute to your college expenses.
- Explore an industry or a career you would like to work in.
- Obtain reference contacts for future job opportunities.
Work for yourself:
- Babysitting
- Dog walking
- Lawn and yard care
- Painting
- Car washing or detailing
- Construction work
- Packing or moving assistance
- Computer repair and assistance
- Retail store
- Restaurant
- Gas station
- Amusement park
- Movie theater
- Farm
- Hotel
- Political campaigning
- Tutoring
- Refereeing
- Lifeguard