Teen Job and Career Resources
Career links of special interest to teenagers, from internships to specific careers.
Written in a comic style, this e-zine will give you a laugh while you learn about the variety of career options available to you.
August 13, 2003
About.com's jobs and careers guide for teens includes information about finding a job, writing a resume, composing a cover letter, and more.
August 13, 2003
FindHow, the How-To search engine, brings trust back into the equation by focusing on indexing only high-quality How-To's, typically from well-known, recognized brand names or individuals.
October 19, 2011
Based on safety data and common sense, this alert from the National Consumers League identifies jobs that are inappropriate and dangerous for teens.
August 12, 2003
Forward is designed to be a high school junior or senior's best resource for making big decisions about the future. It outlines educational options at colleges, universities, community colleges and technical schools; employment opportunities, including hot jobs and hot industries; military service; ideas, advice and information about many careers; as well as personal and lifestyle choices.
October 2, 2003
This chapter from the book The Teenager's Guide to the Real World explains what employers want in employees.
August 13, 2003
A list of places that routinely hire teens, but don't usually advertise their openings.
August 8, 2003
A guide for older high school and college teens, with a focus on summer jobs.
August 8, 2003
A comprehensive guide to Illinois careers, training programs and schools.
July 14, 2003
From the Illinois General Assembly, this web page provides information about work permits and working hours for minors.
August 13, 2003
The Illinois Virtual High School was planned as an educational service managed by the Illinois State Board of Education to expand student access to challenging high school curricula aligned to the Illinois Learning Standards. Through the IVHS, Illinois school districts, non-publics and parents of home schooled students can provide students with access to a wider range of course offerings, with the opportunity to develop their capacities as independent learners, and with increased time and opportunity to achieve because learning online is neither time nor place dependent.
October 2, 2003
This online resource for the book The Teenager's Guide to the Real World includes thind that teens can do to improve their value in the job market.
August 8, 2003
Find and download a printable job application form for the job you need. This site contains mostly fast food & restaurant applications in a format you can print and download. By printing an application, and showing up to a prospective employee with your completed application, you will often increase your chances of employment.
October 22, 2011
This online resource for the book The Teenager's Guide to the Real World includes things that teens can do to improve their value in the job market.
August 8, 2003
Career exploration site for teens. Get cool career information, learn about careers, schools, scholarships, explore career dreams & options, listen to streaming Mp3 web radio interviews with people in different career fields
October 2, 2003
The National Guard HUMVEE School Program can help open doors to exciting and rewarding technical careers. At your request, a National Guard representative will bring a HUMVEE to your school.
October 22, 2011
This online resource for the book The Teenager's Guide to the Real World is a starting place to find part-time money-making ideas
August 8, 2003
Take an online tour to find out how to choose a career and how to reach your career goal. Resources tips for job hunting, resume writing, and job interviewing.
August 14, 2003
This site from Princeton Review provides general information about careers, internships, and much more.
August 14, 2003
Named as one of he top fifty most awesome website for teens
August 14, 2003
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