Are You Ready for That Summer Job?
24 Jun 2016
Employment
Summer jobs offer young Minnesotans a chance to learn the basic job skills that employers will look for as the teens advance in their careers. Early jobs help teens develop connections with employers, bolster their resumes, and begin to understand the working world.
Yet, finding a job can be challenging for teenagers, and it’s hard to know where to begin. Here you'll find basic information – identifying skills and interests, starting a job search, getting and keeping a job – to help start your job search off on the right foot.
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