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There are new openings posted each week in the Career Center. Stop by the Job Opportunity board located outside the Career Center to see the newest postings & come inside to pick up a copy!

Note: Skyline High School does not endorse any of the job openings or employers listed here; this is solely provided as a community service.  Please make sure to adequately screen the company you are considering working for to make sure the position meets your needs and you understand all the job requirements.

 

TEEN WORKERS RIGHTS: Health and safety awareness is important for working teens. For more information go to the Washington Dept. of Labor and Industries at http://www.wa.gov/lni/ ,  call (360)-902-5316 or email teensafety@lni.wa.gov

JOB OPPORTUNITIES as of 2/29/08

There are new openings posted each week in the Career Center.  Either apply from our website or stop by the Job Opportunity board located outside the Career Center to see the newest postings & come inside to pick up a copy!

ANIMALS:

Klahanie Center Veterinary Hospital is looking for an Animal Hospital Assistant:  Perform general custodial work, clean cages and runs, restock supplies, do laundry.  Walk, feed and water boarded animals.  Able to lift 35 lbs.  Must be at least 15 yrs. old.  Salary $8.00/hr.  Hours include weekend and after clinic hours.  We provide training and uniforms.  Contact: Alana Hougham at (425)392-3110. (5/23/08)

CHILDCARE:

Nanny/Daycare for 11yr old girl and 9th grade boy.  Pay:$14 with reimbursement for mileage.  Needed Monday through Thursday 3 - 7:00 p.m., Fridays are optional.  Must have own transportation and be able to drive kids to activities.  Contact: Scott Krahling at (206) 915-3913 or krahling@halcyon.com. (6/9/08)

Babysitter for 7yr old girl and 12 yr old boy in the Issaquah Highlands area.  Pay: $10/hr.  Needed Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.  Take kids to the park, swimming, summer camps, play dates and make lunch for them  Must be a Junior or Senior with your own transportation.  Contact Liz Pham at (206)304-7272.  (5/30/08)

Babysitter needed for 3 year old girl (and maybe 5 month old girl, but she will probably be with mom).  Pay: Negotiable.  Needed 2-3 hrs/day twice a week, but flexible.  Must have your own transportation. Contact Melissa Jewell at 425-427-6368 (6/4/08)

Babysitter/Nanny for 1 yr old boy and 4 yr old girl near sound end of Lake Sammamish.  Pay: $9-10/hr DOE.  Weekend days/evenings.  Must be 16 or older with own transportation.  Some Experience w/ infants required.  Contact:  Michelle Kaplita at (424) 392-6983 or mkaplita@msn.com.  (5/16/08)

Babysitter for 3 yr old girl in Waterbrook neighborhood.  Pay: $10/hr.  Rquired after school starting at 3 or 4 to 7pm every Wednesday, some Fridays & Weekends. Age 16 or older, CPR certified, previous experience and references required. Contact:  Janelle Veteri at janelleveteri@comcast.net.  (4/16/08)

Babysitter for two boys ages 4 and 1 beginning immediately in Demery Hill area of Sammamish.  Can flex days and hours.  Pay: $13/hr.  Prior babysitting experience w/ young children under 2 and ability to drive required.  Contact:  Laura Scott at RLSCOTTFAM@verizon.net or (425)836-7159. (4/15/08)

Kids Play Activity & Learning Center, looking for 11th or 12th grader, (but age 18+ preferred) to work FT summer or floater position.  Work with children 2 to 10 yrs old.  Salary range to $10/hr.  If you are reliable, flexible and have lots of energy, this job is for you.  Call (425) 766-3968  (5/23/08)

 

EDUCATION:

Geometry Tutor, Pay: $20/hr.  Contact Dane Gorman at (206)412-0158 or email at dane@bartradio.com. (6/18/08)

Children's Technology Workshop is looking for PT assistant instructors for summer icamps.  Use laptops, kid-friendly software and LEGO's to teach campers video game design, robotics, animation and digital production, digital art and other creative technologies. Pay:  $8.15 to 9.50/hr.  Must be available for 10-18 hours of training the week of 6/14 to 6/20 and on 6/21.  Email resume and cover letter to LDirector@ctworkshop.net.

SKYHAWKS Summer Camps need Part Time and Full Time Coaches. Pay: $8.25 - 15/hr.  Coaching children through athletics:  soccer, basketball, baseball, tennis, lacrosse, golf and cheerleading.  Must have varsity playing experience, 3.0 GPA, and your own transportation. Contact Justin Richards at (253)565-0359 or jrichards@skyhawks.com.  Interviews during lunch at Skyline on May 27th. (5/6/08) 

Summer Tutors in Sammamish - 2 needed - One female to tutor 3rd grade Reading to daughter and one male to tutor 7th grade English to son for 2-3 hours/wk.  Pay: Negotiable. Previous tutoring experience preferred but not required. Juniors and Seniors only please.  Contact:  Sonya Kim (h)425-996-3276, (c)425-223-8233, or sonyapk@gmail.com. (5/22/08)

Kumon Math/Reading Centers in Issaquah and Snoqualmie are now hiring students as Graders and to help students understand assignments.  Need high GPA, Algebra 1 or higher. Availability beginning in August, Must be available from 3-7 p.m. two days per week.  Call (425)369-1072 or Issaquah_WA@iKumon.com  (6/3/08)

Educational Aides for Sylvan Learning in Sammamish:  Hours:  during the school, open Monday - Thursday afternoons, and Sat. mornings.  During the summer, open Monday - Thursday and Sat. mornings, and Mon. & Wed. afternoons.  Candidates must be able to work two days a week.  Duties include pulling books and materials for each student, answering phone, assist teachers and other tasks.  Email a resume and cover letter to humanresources@BGAEducation.com (1/2/08)

FOOD SERVICE:

Bellewood Retirement Apartments in Issaquah, Part time Wait Staff and dishwashers needed, must be 16 or older, no experience necessary, Food Handlers Permit training provided upon selection. Pay: $8.00/hr to start. Call (425) 391-2880.  (5/06/08)

Woodland Park Zoo/ARAMARK Part time summer positions available: Cashiers, Cooks, Dishwashers, Cleaners, Catering Staff needed.  Must be 16 or older, free meal when working, uniform shirt provided and no experience necessary.  Call (206)632-9664. (5/6/08)

Flying Pie Pizzeria:  Busy Downtown Issaquah restaurant looking for friendly delivery drivers w/ a good driving record.   Evenings and weekends.  Apply in person at 30 Front St. S. or online at www.flyingpiepizzeria.com (5/23/08)

Subway at Klahanie/Pine Lake/Highlands:  Looking for responsible young adults.  Requires food handlers permit.  Salary is $8.00 per hour to start.  Contact Kathy at (c) 206-498-5757 or (o) 425-788-1351.  (5/23/08)

University House Issaquah:  Senior retirement community in Issaquah seeks part time food servers for their Chinook Dining Room.  Hours 4 - 8 pm.  Must be 16 yrs. old and get a food handler's permit.  Salary $8.50/ $10.00 after 90 days of successful employment.  Apply in person or fax (425) 557-4213 or email mperez@eraliving.com    (9/05/07)

The Plateau Club in Sammamish is looking to hire a part-time dishwasher that can help out 2-3 evening a week, from 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm.  Salary is $10/hr. More hours are available if interested.  Contact, Dieter Chan, Executive Chef at The Plateau Club (425) 836-1081

WORK OUTDOORS:

Landscape Maintenance for Greener Dreams Landscape and Yard Maintenance.  Pay:$10/hr to start w/ raises for competency and improvement.  Experience preferred but will train.  Must be reliable and have transportation to Snoqualmie.  Call:  Nathan at (425) 508-3976 (6/12/09)

Yard work help for retired person living on 5 acres.  Assistance needed with general yard maintenance, driveway maintenance and hauling wood and gravel.  Pay:$10/hr.  Hours and days flexible.  Contact Seth Basker at (425)392-8060. (5/30/08)

Yard work help needed in the Sammamish area.  Pay: will discuss. Raking, mulching and general yard management.  Call Gail Hashagen at 557-7821. (6/5/08)


APPRENTICESHIPS:

Finish Carpentry, no experience necessary.  John Oka of Oka Woodwork is looking for High School Seniors looking for a career working with their hands. Juniors are welcome but must have interest in this career and looking to continue this job when not in school during breaks (etc).  He will teach you the craft of finish carpentry while working in homes this summer.  No tools needed.  Pay:  $10/hr.  Must have transportation.  Call John Oka at (425) 221-2573  (6/2/08)

 

INTERNSHIPS:

Community Service Internships through TEENS IN PUBLIC SERVICE: TIPS offers young leaders paid community service internships that link them to service while providing non-profits organizations with bright, reliable interns to help fill their workforce gaps.  TIPS teens serve Seattle's hungry and homeless, mentor disadvantaged children and open the eyes of at-risk youth to the power of art, culture and education.  They work to preserve the natural habitat of our region as well as bring joy to elderly, hospital patients and those with special needs.  Interns are exposed to the importance of service to their community.  Apply on-line at www.teensinpublicservice.org before April 11. 2008 or pick up an application in the Career Center. (1/14/08)

Microsoft's High School Internship Program in Redmond!  Summer work opportunity for high school juniors & seniors.  Applicants need to know how to e-mail and use Microsoft Office Word.  Have a basic grasp of HTML, Visual Basic or other programming languages (preferred).  Must be at least 16 yrs. old and a US citizen and available 40 hours per week for eight to ten consecutive weeks from June to Aug. 2008.  Interns will receive an hourly wage plus bus pass & software discounts.  For more information & applications come to the Career Center or go on-line at www.microsoft.com/college/highschool  Completed packets must be returned by March 7, 2008.  (1/22/08)

MISCELLANEOUS:

Finish Carpentry, no experience necessary.  John Oka of Oka Woodwork is looking for High School Seniors looking for a career working with their hands. Juniors are welcome but must have interest in this career and looking to continue this job when not in school during breaks (etc).  He will teach you the craft of finish carpentry while working in homes this summer.  No tools needed.  Pay:  $10/hr.  Must have transportation.  Call John Oka at (425) 221-2573  (6/2/08)

Wild Waves Theme Park is looking to hire for the summer season.  Can apply online at www.wildwaves.com or for questions call (253)661-8027(Seattle).  (2/29/08)

Photographer's Assistant with Star Images - has operated in Issaquah for almost 20 yrs. photographing team and individuals with local youth sports programs.  Looking for a few individuals to work Saturdays & some weekday afternoons.  Contact James Ruedi at 425-392-0289 or jim@starimages.org (2/29/08)

Leo Paper USA - Looking to hire a file clerk.  Located on Maple St. in Issaquah.  Part-time after school.  Salary:  $8.07/hr.    Would like a commitment of 10 - 15 hrs. per week.  Contact Joanie Wojcicki by emailing:  joanie@leousa.com  (2/13/08)

College Pro Painters looking for Marketing Coordinators.  Salary $10/hr + bonuses.  Work 6 to 12 hours a week - perfect for Students.  Position for 4 energetic students.  Work around the Sammamish area, schedule is very flexible.  Start ASAP.  Need basic Microsoft Excel skills, good communication skills and good attitude.  Contact Jason Kim (425)283-3023 or kimja@cwu.edu (2/8/08)

Plato's Closet sales associates needed:  Must be 17 yrs old, previous experience not necessary.  Hours flexible, evenings and weekends. Contact Jeff at (425)761-6722 or email: jobs@platosnw.com  (5/23/08)  

Sakina Store - In need of a packer, getting products ready for shipping.  3 hrs. in the evening/every day during the holidays & alternate days otherwise.  For more information contact Khadija Bootwala at (425)271-1418 or email:  ky_search@yahoo.com  (12/07/07)

Klahanie Chiropractic:  Busy 3 doctor clinic, looking for energetic, highly responsible and outgoing front desk assistant for Sat. mornings (8:30 -11:30am).  Duties include light filing and answering phones, escorting patients to treatment rooms and backing up front desk personnel.  Salary $9.00/hr.  Contact Heather Bowman at (425)391-5050  (11/30/07)

Chaplin's North Bend Chevrolet looking for a lot attendant.  Be in charge of all aspects of the appearance and cleanliness of the vehicles and the lot.  Getting vehicles ready for delivery at the time of sale and assist with business errands etc.  Must hold valid WA driver's license.  Call or email Frank Protzman, (425)888-0781 or sales@chevyoutlet.com (11/09/07)

Sale Assistants needed, 2 - 3 individuals for seasonal help (Nov - Jan).  Must be at least 16.  No exp. necessary, will train.  Commission only compensation.  Flex schedule.  Contact Jana Talt at 868-8142 or jana.talt@comcast.net for interview.  (10/18/07)

King County Library: Regular openings for library pages. More information at www.kcls.org (2/6/08)

Electrical Apprentices Wanted:  No experience necessary.  Part-time weekends only (425)557-9455 or www.palselectric.com (10/11/07)

Hambleton Resources is looking to hire call center interviewers at 1505 NW Gilman Blvd., Suite 6 in Issaquah.  Salary: $8-$10/hr D.O.E. No experience necessary, training is provided.  Contact: Tom Clark, Operations Manager (425)837-0554  (10/10/07)

CLEARWIRE wireless broadband – Sales position.  Pick your own hours.  $50.00 per customer you sell to.  Will gain experience to the changing technologies and marketplace of internet service providers.  Contact Joe DiDomenico at (206)818-1998 or e-mail:  joe.didomenico@antenna-satellite.com     (5/11/07)

The Boeing Company is gearing up to do outreach to recent high school graduates for new employment opportunities that are opening up within their company.  Boeing recruiters are also planning to put on one or more job fairs in the Seattle, Everett and Edmonds areas, and possibly other parts of the state.  In order to plan for the job fair/s they need some kind of an estimate of the number of students who may be interested in attending. Here are links to the employment opportunity specifics: 
http://www.boeing.com/nosearch/marketing/college/manutech/
http://www.boeing.com/nosearch/marketing/college/assb_elect2/

Plateaulife.com: Technical Sales position -  “Create a Legacy” for local non-profits and profit while doing it!  If you are a fearless fundraiser with a philanthropic/entrepreneurial/technical edge, and would be interested in making a fair amount of cash over the summer, contact former Microsoft Program Manager, David Vaughan, at 425-830-1612, or via email at david@plateaulife.com
Compensation: You will receive $100 for every business contact you make that adds themselves to one of our city “Life Sites” at our “silly good” rates.

RECREATION:

TLC Academy is hiring for Summer Camp Staff:  Working with young children to serve as summer camp instructors.  Would be responsible for implementing activities and supervising children ages 3 to 8 years old.  An activity plan is provided, but would love someone creative.  Camp runs from 9am-3pm, June 30th - Aug. 22nd.  For more info. contact Christal at 425-868-1943 or by email christal@tlceducation.com  Must be 18 years old to apply.  (2/29/08)

Ecology Youth Corps - 2008 Summer Jobs:  Litter pick up along, hwys., roads and parks, recycling and edu. activities.  Work 37.5 hrs. per week, weekends, except July 4th, 7am - 2:30pm.  Salary: $8.07/hr.  Provide own transportation to a central gathering location.  Any teenager 14 - 17 yrs. old.  They limit youth to a single 4 week session.  Applications are due by April 8, 2008 and are available on-line at www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/swfa/eyc/nwro.html  (1/31/08)

Seattle Parks and Recreation 2008 Summer Employment Opportunities:  Aquatics Positions - Lifeguards, Sr. Lifeguards, Wading Pool Attendants,& Boat Ramp Rangers.  Day/Camp/Advisory Council/Special Populations - Counselors, Jr. Counselors, Directors & Assistant Directors and many more exciting opportunities!  For more information go to:  www.seattle.gov/parks/jobs  (1/25/08)

Summer Youth Forestry - Washington State University, King County Extension.  Paid position June 30 - July 31, 2008.  Mon. - Thrus. 9:30am- 4:00pm.  Great opportunity for students interested in science and environmental careers.  Application due by April 18, 2008 can pick up application in the Career Center or Contact Amy Grotta at (206)205-3132 or email:  amy.gotta@kingcounty.gov   (11/30/07)

Lifeguards needed part-time mornings, evenings and weekends.  Contact: danniel@sammamishclub.com or call (425) 313-3131.   (11/09/07)

Gymnastics Instructor needed:  Mobile gymnastics company serving the Eastside for 20 years is looking to hire for a part-time after school program.  Must love kids of all ages.  Previous gymnastics experience not required, training is provided.  Call:  (425)888-0349  (10/23/07)

Issaquah Community Center needs basketball Referee/gym staff.  Part time hours vary, Sat. & evenings (Dec. - March). Salary: $8.50 to $12/hr D.O.E. Must be at least 14.  Would like first aid & CPR Certifications.  For more info. call Stephanie or Jaime at (425)837-3300.  (10/17/07)

The Summit at Snoqualmie is hiring this fall.  Openings in many different service areas.  Submit an application online at www.summitatsnoqualmie.com or call Allison (425)433-7669 ext. 6301 (10/10/07)

RETAIL:

Boehm's Candies in Issaquah is looking to fill a Clean-Up/ Maintenance position.  Part-time, flexible days (2 - 3 per week) from 3-6:30pm. Applications available at the store or call Tyson at (425)302-6652  (10/18/07)

Kohl's hiring for part-time positions in new store in Redmond that opens in Nov.  Apply now www.kohlscareers.com or 1(877)639-5645)  (10/10/07)

Macy's hiring for part-time seasonal positions.  Apply at Macy's store locations or online:  www.macysJOBS.com  (10/11/07)

FOR ADDITIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITIES, PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING LINKS:

Search for part-time & summer jobs by zip code at: www.gotajob.com

Job Link:  http://www.uhd.edu/campus/help/uhdcareer/helpfullinks2.htm

The Riley Guide: www.rileyguide.com

America’s Career Infonet: http://www.acinet.org/acinet/default.asp

Workforce  Explorer:  www.workforceexplorer.com

WorkSource Washington:  www.wa.gov/esd/1stop

Sea-Tac Airport:  www.airportjobs.org

King County Library Jobs:  www.kcls.org/employment/hrjobs.cfm

Youth Ecology Corps: www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/swfa/eyc/youth.html

Advice on summer jobs for teens:  www.quintcareers.com/finding_summer_jobs.html

Summer Jobs with a difference: www.coolworks.comKing County: www.metrokc.gov/jobs/

More information on careers and the Washington and National Job Market is available in our WEBLINKS section under Career and Volunteerism Websites.