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Looking for part-time summer jobs for students—ideas?

Hey everyone, summer's approaching, and I'm hoping to find a part-time job to earn some money. What are some good options for students like me that are not too intense?

a year ago

Absolutely! There are plenty of options for summer jobs that can cater to different interests and skills.

1. Tutoring: If you excel in a certain subject area, consider offering tutoring services. This can be very flexible, and you can either join a local tutoring center or provide services independently.

2. Customer Service Positions: Retail stores and restaurants often hire part-time workers, especially during the summer months.

3. Lifeguard: If you're a strong swimmer and have a valid certification, lifeguard positions can be a great way to enjoy the summer and stay active.

4. Babysitting/Nanny: Many families need extra help in the summer, especially those with younger kids who are out of school.

5. Pet Sitting/Dog Walking: If you enjoy animals, you might consider pet-sitting or dog walking services. Apps like Rover can help connect you with pet owners in your area.

6. Internships or Work Study: While some internships are unpaid or have a stipend, certain fields or local businesses might offer paid part-time roles. Work study positions offered through your college can also be a lucrative option.

Remember to keep the schedule flexible enough to enjoy your summer while still getting work experience and earning money. Good luck with your job hunt!

a year ago

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