Jobs for Teens

Saturday, April 22, 2023
10am to 1pm
Thomas Jefferson Community & Fitness Center
3501 S. 2nd Street
Arlington, VA 22204
Arlington’s annual employment and volunteer expo serving 14 to 18 year-olds.
Hundreds of summer job opportunities and more!
Looking for a job today? Check out our Teen Job Board!
Helpful Resources
- Teen Job Board: A collection of jobs and internship opportunities developed by staff from the Arlington Employment Center.
- Teen Job Seeker "How-to" Videos: This playlist is for Arlington teens who are looking for their first job, their next job, or a summer job. Click here for the No Experience Resume Template.
- Arlington Youth Employment Program: Arlington Employment Center’s Youth Employment Program provides comprehensive employment services to Arlington out-of-school youth ages 18-24. To learn more, click here.
- Summer Camp Employment Opportunities: Interested in a summer position with Arlington County? Review the Summer Employment Opportunities for more information on positions available for Summer Camps.
- Volunteer with Arlington County Summer Camps: The summer camp volunteer program is a wonderful opportunity for teens who want to have fun while contributing to their community. Volunteers assist the camp staff in all the fun and exciting activities campers enjoy, including field trips, arts and crafts, swimming, games and more.
- Teen Network Board: County & School Board-appointed teen advocacy group comprised of high school and home school students, from different backgrounds and parts of the county, to provide community voice for Arlington youth. We discuss issues, make recommendations, and act to improve the lives of Arlington teens.
- Youth Employment Certificate (Work Permit): In Virginia, if you are 14 or 15 years of age you must have a work permit to work at a job. If you are under the age of 14 you cannot be issued a work permit. To apply for a work permit, visit The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry VA Electronic Certificate Application System.
- Additional Resources: Summer Job Search Support, Job Search Tips, and Volunteer Search Tips & Opportunities.
ADA Accommodations
Arlington Employment Center is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact us at 703-228-1400.