Jobs and Internships
College Parents of America is currently working on new programs and partnerships to help your student successfully turn the end of his or her college career into a satisfying job. We will announce a new partnership soon.
Until then, please reference this content:
The most effective way for students to evaluate potential career options, build their resumes and get an advantage in the job market is to do internships throughout college. Your child will find internship databases and tips for winning internship positions in the links below, along with other summer and short-term job databases.
Internships
- Internships.com: the world's largest internship marketplace; Download the free Internship E-book as a guide to helping your student create a meaningful and profitable career.
- Americorps jobs, internships & fellowships
- Federal government internship listings
- Internships in Washington, DC: The Washington Center
- Sample internship resumes Resume tips to help your child win an internship position.
Employment
- My Next Move: An interactive tool for job seekers and students to learn more about their career options.
- Prepare Your Child for a Job
- Back-door jobs.com A listing of short-term adventure jobs.
- Part-time job listings at national retail and restaurant chains
- Summer jobs Listing of seasonal staff positions with camps, resorts, national parks, hotels, environmental organizations and more.
- Summer jobs in adventure and entertainment Additional listings of summer jobs in national parks, ranches, theme parks, tour companies and more.
