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5
Great Ways
to Earn
SUMMER $
$$
Picking up a summer job is a great way to gain
work experience, make new friends, and earn
some cash! Here are our top picks for teens:
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FAMILY MEMBERS
VERIFIED THAT
SHE ONCE TALKED
NON-STOP DURING
A 5-HOUR ROAD
TRIP TO FLORIDA.
Camp Counselor
Do you enjoy being outdoors, working with kids,
and leading others? If so, consider applying to be
a summer camp counselor! Bonus: If you apply
to a sleepaway camp, you’ll get the chance to live
away from home for a while and test out your
independence.
Food Service
We know- it’s not very glamorous. However,
working in food service is a great way to boost
your communication skills, as well as show
future employers that you aren’t afraid to put in
hard work.
Pet Sitter or Dog Walker
Animal lovers- this one’s for you! Start up your
own business, set your own prices, and establish
your own hours. It’s a great way to earn extra cash
and keep a flexible summer schedule. Try posting
on local neighborhood Facebook pages to adver-
tise your services.
Retail
Working retail is a great way to build your
people skills. Look for openings at your favorite
store- they likely offer an employee discount! You
might even be able to continue your retail job
part-time during the school year.
Lifeguard
CHILDREN
A M A Z E U S E V E R Y D AY
and at Children’s of Alabama, we want to
see every child grow up and live to their fullest potential.
That’s why we recruit, train and retain the most inquiring
minds, the most skilled hands and the most compassionate
This one requires a little more preparation-