Employment

This section includes information on organizations that can assist you in finding a job and how to get your working papers if you are under 18.

• STR8UP Employment NJ - provides career coaching, resume building and employment search strategies

• YES M.I.S.S Inc - provides college and career connections to underserved middle and high school girls in Northern Jersey

• Newark Youth One Stop Career Center (NYOSCC)

• Job Corps supports youth earning high school diplomas, start apprenticeships, find careers and enter the workforce

• Career Services offered by the State of NJ Department of Labor including job openings, online sources, career support and apprenticeship opportunities

• PACES (Pathways to Academic and Career Exploration to Success) supports youth in foster care, ages 16-21, with educational and employment coaching. Scroll down on their web-page to provide your contact info and select “Employment Services”

• The NJYRS has a section on Employment section that covers career exploration, resumes and cover letters, finding a job, the interview process, and trade careers.

And if you are under 18 and have accepted an offer of employment go to this site to Get Your Working Papers