Servenet.org: This site lists volunteer positions across the U.S. Search jobs by age range--for example, students 13 and older can find opportunities in blood drive assistance, peer education, or tutoring.
Snagajob.com: Tons of jobs, especially in the retail sector. Click on "Advice for Teen Job Seekers" for info on age issues in the working world, descriptions of different jobs, tips for negotiating wages, and advice on how to get ahead in your job.
StudentJobs.gov: Find jobs in the U.S. government, including the Supreme Court, Budget Office, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and more. Use the site's search engine, then click "Summer" or "Intern" at the top of the page to find the positions available to your age group. You can also check the "Agency Info" tab to find out more about each different government office.
Backdoorjobs.com: Outdoor, resort, and adventure jobs. Check the minimum age requirements--many opportunities are available only to applicants who are over 18.
Groovejob.com: Focuses only on part-time and summer work for teens. Search by zip code to find open jobs, and register in order to apply directly through the site. Groovejob also features a resume-builder and tips on writing a cover letter.
Campchannel.org: Lists jobs at summer camps throughout the country. Search for "Counselor-In-Training" positions to find open jobs for high school students.
Bygpub.com/books/tg2rw/jobskills.htm: A guide to improving your skills through summer and part-time jobs. Explains why certain jobs make more money than others, how to gain the skills you need to get the job you want, and even includes a section on computing skills.
NcInet.org/labor/childlabor: Lists some of the most dangerous jobs for teens, plus tips for working teens and their parents.
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