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School’s out for summer! If you’re a student looking for work, or you already have a job but just want to earn some extra cash on the side, there are plenty of summer jobs available that can pay you pretty good.
FindYourJobNow.com has perhaps thousands of these jobs available, with many employers looking to hire as soon as possible. It doesn’t matter what your job history is, what kind of experience you have or if you’ve ever even worked before, FindYourJobNow.com can connect you with a summer job in a jiffy!
Simply use the “Job Description” search bar on FindYourJobNow.com and enter the word “Summer Help.” Then, in the “Location” search bar, enter where it is that you want to work.
Or, if you know exactly what kind of summer job you want (like one of the 11 below), just type it into the search bar, add your location… and voila!
Summer jobs can be for anyone. Did you know that 16% of teachers get summer jobs outside of the school system?[1] It’s true. You see, summer jobs are not just for students, but for anyone looking to earn extra money through the summer.
Now, because most summer jobs are temporary, not all of them require a lot of experience. However, some of the summer jobs you’ll see below do require at least some experience or special training…
And some of them could even lead you to bigger opportunities in the future! In fact, some of the summer jobs you see below could even turn into a year-round career for you.
Here are 11 good summer jobs you can get right now, ranked by the national average hourly pay:[2]
1: Swimming instructor – You’ll be teaching kids and adults alike how to swim. The average hourly pay is $26.85 per hour.
2: Fitness instructor – Help get others in shape all summer long while making an average hourly pay of $26.29 per hour.
3: Writer or blogger – You can become a summertime freelance writer, working for clients or agencies making an average of $25.07 per hour.
4: Tutor – Help kids and young adults learn all sorts of subject matter and earn an average of $23.92 an hour.
5: Tour guide – Know the ins and outs of your local area? Become a tour guide and earn an average of $22.58 per hour.
6: Babysitting – Spend your evenings watching the little ones and earn an average of $18.81 per hour.
7: Construction – If you like being outside in the summertime, consider construction work. You can earn an average of $18.04 per hour.
8: Dog walker – Are you an animal lover? Then why not get paid an average of $15.63 per hour walking dogs?
9: Landscaping – Another outdoors summer job, landscaping jobs pay an average of $17.09 an hour.
10: Camp counselor – supervise campers, teach them how to canoe and shoot a bow and arrow, while making an average of $15.24 per hour.
11: Lifeguard – If you’re a strong swimmer, and are CPR certified, consider lifeguarding. It pays an average of $14.41 per hour.
No matter which kind of summer job you choose, including any of the top 11 good paying summer jobs that need workers now, the best way to find a new job is to review all of your options at FindYourJobNow.com.
Simply search for any job, in any field, in any state or town, prepare your resume to match the job you’re looking for, and apply.
It’s as easy as that!
With thousands of summer jobs available right now, chances are, with FindYourJobNow.com, you may very well find the good paying summer job you really want.
[1] Almost One-Third of New Teachers Take on Second Jobs | NEA