Youth Jobs and Employment

California's Internet system for linking employer job
listings and job seeker résumés.

As a leader in the online recruiting industry, HotJobs, a Yahoo! company, has revolutionized the way people manage their careers and the way companies hire talent. HotJobs' tools and advice put job seekers in control of their careers and make it easier and more cost-effective for recruiters and employers to find qualified candidates.

California WorkNet connects you to employment, education, and training services provided through local, State, and federal programs.

Access over 1 million jobs, get labor
market trends and tips, post your resume for thousands of employers, and MUCH MORE. Locate training sources, explore distance learning, find information on financial aid, assistance with educational decisions and MUCH MORE.

Department of Labor's Job Corp is the nation's largest and most comprehensive residential, education and job training program for youth, ages 16 through 24. Job Corp has provided more than 2 million disadvantaged young people with the integrated academic, vocational, and social skills training they need to gain independence and get quality, long-term jobs or further their education.

has a link to the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS)
Also click to take a look at the opportunities for a career as a trades person in California at the CALIFORNIA APPRENTICESHIP COORDINATORS ASSOCIATION website.

The EDD is committed to shaping today’s youth into a productive and skilled workforce of tomorrow. We offer a variety of programs and services that were especially designed for youth or may be of interest to youth.

The YouthRules! web page and activities will educate teens, parents, educators, employers and the public on Federal and State rules regarding young workers – the hours youth can work, the jobs youth can do. The YouthRules! initiative will also help teens and employers work together to ensure safe work experiences.

FAFSA opens the door to the federal student aid process. Every step you take will get you closer to achieving your educational goals. Find out what you can expect from beginning to end.