Job Assistance Agencies & Resources
Youth at Work - Santa Clara County job openings
GrooveJob -San Jose job openings
CoolWorks - information on thousands of summer and seasonal jobs in cool places
EDD Website - Government site that offers a variety of programs and services especially designed for youth job hunts
Two sites that bring together job listings from around the web:
- Indeed - a great place to find job postings
- Simply Hired - awesome website!
Part-time jobs
| Organization | Age Requirement | Responsibilities |
|---|---|---|
| AMC Cupertino | 15+ | Dying for free movies? Craving Flexible Schedules? Want to meet new friends? AMC Cupertino wants you! Email Michael Mendez the theatre if you need more information than what is on the website |
| Exploratorium Explainers Program | 15-18 | Candidate must be at least 15 years old and have completed first year of high school. S/he must be articulate and interested in working with people. A background in science is not required. Open application dates are: January 1, May 1, and September 1. Call (415) 561-0344 to schedule an interview on a first-come, first-served basis. |
| Kumon Center Part-Time Assistant in Cupertino East | 16+ | Candidates must enjoy working with children and be strong in multi-tasking, organization, and communication skills. The hours of operation for the center are Mondays and Thursdays 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm, and Saturdays from 10 am - 12:30 pm. Staff are expected to stay up to an hour after class ends to finish up data-entry and help prepare for the following class. |
| Kumon Center Part-Time Assistant in Saratoga | 16+ | Primary responsibilities include worksheet grading, classroom set-up and administrative duties. The candidates must be able to handle multi-tasking works, pay attention to details and enjoy working with kids. |
| Math Tutoring at Math Squared Education | 16+ | Math Squared Education is currently looking for math tutors/graders for elementary and middle school age students. You must have at least a B in Algebra and Geometry. |
| Robots y Sol en Español | Senior in the coming fall |
The Assistant Camp Counselor at Robots y Sol en Español (a week-long Spanish language day camp with a focus on robotics) will interact with 8-12 Spanish-speaking students in Spanish to encourage the development of their language skills. The primary role of the assistant is to help create a friendly, fun, and encouraging atmosphere for the students to practice their Spanish and learn new skills. The assistant will help the students use the Legos Mindstorm Software in Spanish to create and program their robots. |
| Rancho Parks & Recreation - Multiple Positions | 15+ | Duties and pay depend on position and experience. The application is attached. |
| Skyhawks Youth Camps | 16+ | Do you love sports? Do you like working with kids? Do you have coaching experience? If yes, Skyhawks Sport Camps needs you this summer. Call (650-368-5288) or email Kia Mirkia for more information on how to join. |
| State Farm Insurance - Office Assistant | 16+ | They are looking for a part-time office assistant at the 1468 S DeAnza Blvd office. You will work 2-3 hours per day, Monday-Friday at $11 per hour. You will interact with clients, answer and make phone calls. They would like someone with an up-beat personality that is familiar with basic computer functions and programs. Contact Brent Scopinich at (408) 255-8061 or via email. |
| Vector, The Company for Students | 18+ | Graduating seniors are welcome to apply for positions in sales/service. Starting pay is $18/hr. Several positions are available. Contact them at (408) 866-1100 or online. |
| YMCA Swim Instructor and Lifeguard | 16-17 | Whether you’re a high school or college student, a retired member of the community, a devoted parent, or a current professional looking for a new opportunity, we have a position for you! |
Post-Graduation Training for Vocations
| Program | Company | Age Requirement | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Pathway | PG&E | 18+ | Utilities across the country are facing a critical shortage of skilled workers and trained professionals to meet the increasing demands placed on our nation’s aging workforce. The PowerPathway program was created in anticipation of a sharp rise in employee retirements throughout the energy and utility industries over the next decade. |
| Training for a Technical Vocation | Lumenous | 18+ | They are very interested in identifying local students who are interested in being trained and supported in their pursuit of a technical vocation upon graduation from high school or junior college. Lumenous is looking to recruit full-time process technicians, specifically high performers in the areas of manual dexterity, have a passion for good craftsmanship, and are dedicated and reliable. They provide training for all of employees in the various production techniques, so no prior experience is necessary. |