Jobs/Resumes/Essays
Jobs & Resume information
Looking for a job? Need help creating a resume? Visit the College/Career for assistance.
We sometimes receive calls from local businesses looking for students that want work. Check this page periodically as we will add any job opportunities that we receive. See the 'Job Opportunities' section below for the latest job postings.
Resumes
MyPerfectResume helps others to launch their dream careers smoothly and stress-free. Below are some tools they provide:
You can also check out ResumeLab. Learn from actionable resume writing guides and tutorials with hints from resume experts. Find easy step-by-step instructions and fix your resume:
Job Interviews
Montgomery College Career Coach
Free website to research jobs and careers. Click here.
Take career assessments
You can also create a resume within this website
Helpful to use Career Coach when thinking about duties and responsibilities in your resume
You can lookup a job, find duties, and get ideas
Work Permit
Work permits are required for all minors under the age of 18 to work in the State of Maryland. The minimum age to work is Age 14. Please see the link below for more information as there rules and regulations for minors regarding employment.
Work Permits - Students (Age 14-17) needing a work permit should apply using this link.
Click on the 'Apply Now' button
Click on the 'Instructions' link and follow the steps
Maryland Department of Labor
www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/jobfairs.shtml - Upcoming Recruitment and Job Fairs - Workforce Development & Adult Learning
mwejobs.maryland.gov/vosnet/Default.aspx - Maryland Workforce Exchange
dbm.maryland.gov/jobseekers/Pages/jobseekersHome.aspx - Maryland State Careers
Job Opportunities - Click Here
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Olney Winery - Looking for kitchen staff. Senior in high school. Contact Ed Jarboe, Director of Sales & Operations: ed@olneywinery.com
CASO - Consider umpiring for softball.. click here for flier
2024 Montgomery Parks - Full/part time and internships for 16+ year old students
Job Search Resources for Students
You can also check out Zippia's "Career Advice". This is a great resource for students with tons of information including:
Job Types, Education, How to find a job, Tips To Help You Land A Job, Interview and Resume Prep, Resources, and more!
Another helpful website to explore is ResumeGenius. See the links below to learn more about each topic:
How to Write a Resume for a College Application in 2023 - An effective college resume is essential for getting accepted into your dream school as a high school graduate. Scroll down to find out how you can write a college application resume that helps you get into the college you want.
Motivation Letter Sample: How to Write One for College & Jobs (2023) - Read on to view motivation letter samples, learn how a motivational letter is different from a cover letter, and get tips for how to write and format your own letter of motivation.
32+ Statistics About Vocational Training & College in 2023 - College degrees require investments of time and money that many people lack. But college isn’t the only option. Data shows that vocational school and other university alternatives also lead to fulfilling jobs.
Essay Writing Resources
College Essay Guy | College Application and Essay Help
College Essay Guy - Personal statement and college essay tips, guides, resources, consulting, and webinars for students, parents and counselors.