Job Board

Position: Youth Advisory Council

Info: Applications are open for the Oregon Department of Education’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC), where youth ages 14-18 can get paid to share their perspectives, influence state education programs, and connect with fellow student leaders.

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Position: Multiple Park Positions

Info: Enchanted Forest offers seasonal work with flexible scheduling, working around school, sports and other obligations.

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Positions: Lifeguards and Camp Counselors

Info: Now hiring lifeguards and camp counselors—build leadership skills, gain valuable experience, and make a difference this summer!

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Positions: Offering full-time and part-time positions for both summer and year-round opportunities!

Info: At E.Z. Orchards, employees gain hands-on experience in a variety of roles, from produce and customer service to donut-making and more!

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Positions: Various lifeguard and camp counselor positions

Info: The YMCA is hiring lifeguards and camp counselors for a variety of positions at camps and facilities across the area!

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Positions: Volunteer

Info: Volunteer at the Marion County Fair—help with competitions, greeting, performing arts, or behind-the-scenes tasks, and enjoy free admission and a volunteer t-shirt!

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Info: Explore the construction industry through this free, three-week summer program at NW College of Construction, featuring hands-on training in carpentry, environmental restoration, and aerospace. Learn from industry professionals, visit active job sites, and discover career pathways in both urban and green construction fields.

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Position: Seasonal Sales Associate

Info: Adelman Peony Gardens is hiring seasonal staff for a fast-paced, seven-week position (April 26–June 15) assisting customers, handling sales, and maintaining the sales floor. Must have some gardening knowledge and great customer service skills—$15.75/hr, includes weekend hours.

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Position: High School Work Based Learning Experience

Info: Students will be given the opportunity to work as a field crew team member and/or assist our shop, construction or QC teams. Job duties will be based on available projects, learner's preference and demonstrated ability.

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Info: Business Week is a 7-day residential summer program at Oregon State University where current 9th–11th graders team up to launch a business and gain hands-on leadership experience. Held June 22–28 or July 27–August 2.

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Info: Explore hands-on CTE programs at Chemeketa’s Salem campus this summer—FREE for students ages 14–16 in Marion, Polk, and Yamhill counties! CTE Exploration Week runs June 23–26 and includes programs like Allied Health, Robotics, Diesel Tech, and more; meals provided.

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Info: NW Cyber Camp is a free, week-long summer day camp across Oregon that offers hands-on cybersecurity training, industry guest speakers, and expert-led instruction at multiple college campuses.

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Positions: High School to Highway Trainee and Youth Litter Patrol

Info: ODOT’s High School to Highway Trainee Program offers a yearlong, hands-on opportunity starting July 1, 2025, for students to work outdoors on a maintenance crew, repairing and preserving roadways, bridges, and structures while learning from a dedicated mentor. The Litter Patrol position is a short-term job ideal for those who enjoy working outside in a team, helping keep highways clean and safe. No experience is needed for either role—just a willingness to work hard and learn!

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Info: Explore careers in medicine, nursing, and research at the free Health Care Career Exploration Day Camps at OHSU in Portland. Open to incoming 10th–12th graders, these one-day camps include hands-on medical simulations, expert speakers, and campus exploration—choose from August 4, 6, or 11, 2025.

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Position: High School Work Study - Marine Product Support

Info: Garmin is hiring a full-time, seasonal Marine Product Support Specialist (for high school seniors) in Salem, OR. In this role, you'll work closely with a mentor to build skills in customer service, product knowledge, and technical support while helping customers with Garmin marine products and services.

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Position: Part Time Team Member

Info: Join the fun as a team member in a high-energy trampoline park environment, where you'll help create unforgettable memories for guests. You'll promote safety, host parties, and deliver great customer service—all while enjoying a fast-paced, team-oriented atmosphere and free jump time off the clock.

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Position: Youth Crew Member

Info: Join the Natural Resources Summer Youth Crew and gain hands-on experience in conservation while working outdoors on a variety of environmental projects. Open to youth ages 15–18, this physically active role involves teamwork, tool use, and learning life and environmental skills in a supportive, camp-style setting.

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Positions: Life Guard and Swim Lesson Instructor

Info: Be part of a fun and active aquatics team as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor, helping ensure safety and teach important swim skills to all ages. Roles require CPR/AED and First Aid certification, and instructors must be at least 16 and able to complete lesson program training within 60 days of hire.

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