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Where to find part-time student jobs near me without a degree?

I'm a high school student looking for part-time jobs that don't require a degree. Are there any resources or specific job types that are student-friendly and flexible with school schedules? Any tips on where to look would be great!

a year ago

There are quite a few opportunities out there for high school students looking for part-time work. Here are some suggestions for where to look and the types of jobs you might find:

1. Online Job Boards: Websites like Indeed, LinkedIn, or Appily list a variety of part-time and temporary positions. Be sure to use relevant filters like 'part-time', 'entry-level', or 'teen jobs'.

2. Local Businesses: Many local businesses such as restaurants, bakeries, grocery stores, or cafés are often looking for part-time help. In many cases, these jobs offer flexible hours which can work well with a school schedule.

3. Retail Stores: Many retail stores hire teenagers, especially during peak times like the holiday season.

4. Tutoring or Babysitting Services: If you excel in a particular subject or enjoy working with kids, consider part-time tutoring or babysitting.

5. Seasonal Jobs: Especially during the summer or holidays, companies often seek part-time and temporary workers. This could range from lifeguard positions at local pools to working at a holiday-themed event.

6. Online Gig Economy: Websites like Fiverr and Upwork allow you to freelance and work on your own time.

7. Volunteer Work or Internships: While these may not always be paid, they can provide valuable experience and connections that can lead to paid opportunities down the line.

Remember, even if they don’t require a degree, most of these jobs will require some level of responsibility and commitment. Be sure to consider your school workload and extracurricular commitments when taking on a part-time job. Good luck with your job search!

a year ago

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