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Welcome to the Teen eSpace Work Page!
Baltimore County Public Library
Hey...why not give the library a try? Competitive pay, friendly environment and
no dorky uniforms!
We are looking for mature, dependable students who can follow directions and
be punctual and polite!
Baltimore County
Career Connections
A national initiative to introduce parents, students, and educators to career
pathways that encompass student interests, and focus students' academics in
relevant settings and offer some type of work-based learning.
Be What I Want to Be
from the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education, "a coalition of more than
100 leading employers that have made a long-term commitment to support education
reform and improve student achievement in Maryland."
Cool Works
Anything but a cubicle, right? "Live and work where others only get to visit."
Cool Works is about you finding a seasonal job
or career in some of the greatest places on Earth.
Ski resorts, ranches, theme parks, tour companies and more are waiting for you.
Look here for a great summer job!
Job Fairs
A list of Baltimore
area job fairs and Internet links to nationwide online information
Keirsey Personality Sorter III
Wondering which career is right for you? Use the Keirsey Personality Sorter II
to help highlight your personal strengths and weaknesses, and use the results to
point you in the right direction.
Lifeworks
This site explores over 100 health and medical careers. So you know what you're
getting into.
O*Net
Online
The O*NET database includes information on skills, abilities, knowledge, work
activities, and interests associated with occupations. For a detailed list of
duties or job description, after you have chosen an occupation, select
SNAPSHOT and then OCCUPATION SPECIFIC INFO.
Part-Time Jobs for
Teenagers
This page refers to
Marshall Brain's book "The Teenager's Guide to the Real World," but you don't
need to buy the book in order to learn a lot from this page.
It suggests many ways in which teenagers can create a part-time job of their own instead of flipping burgers at the local fast food franchise.
Quintessential Careers: A Career and Job Hunting Resources Guide
"This site is designed to provide as much information and resources as possible
about jobs and careers for every kind of job seeker -- all for free! The goal of
this site is providing job-seekers with the best resources on the Web."
Reach4It.com
"Reach4it is a free online service connecting both teens and adults with
volunteer online mentors who have an experience or career path to share."
Service Learning
Hours
Click here to find out the guidelines for completing all 75 of your service
learning hours and to get some ideas for where to volunteer.
Summer Jobs
"Summer Jobs is a
database of seasonal and part-time job opportunities. While the primary focus is
Summer employment, other jobs may be posted here as well."
It also includes some internships. You can search the database by location or
keyword.
Work Permits
Cash rules everything around us...Now it's time you got some of your own!
The first step (if you're under 18) is to get a work permit.
Youth
Services
from the Baltimore County Department of Employment and Training
This page is provided by the Baltimore County Public Library, Towson, Maryland USA.
The text version of this page was last revised on
26 August 2008.
The graphics version of this page was last revised on
26 August 2008.
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