Jobs for 15-Year-Olds
Nichable lists 101 jobs whose own pages say they take 15-year-olds. 93 of them pay a wage or stipend. Each one is checked against the organization's own page. Soonest deadlines first.
Common questions
How old do you have to be to get a job?
Of the 143 jobs on Nichable whose own pages state an age, the most common minimum is 14. 46% take 14-year-olds, 71% take 15-year-olds and 100% take 16-year-olds.
Do these jobs really take 15-year-olds?
Each listing here states an age range that includes 15 on the organization's own page. Many also limit where you live or which school you attend, so read the listing before you apply.
How many hours can a 15-year-old work?
Under federal law, 14- and 15-year-olds can work outside school hours: up to 3 hours on a school day and 18 hours in a school week, up to 8 hours on a non-school day and 40 hours in a non-school week, between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. (9 p.m. from June 1 through Labor Day). Many states add their own limits or require a work permit.
How do I apply?
Each listing is run by its own organization and you apply on that organization's site. A free Nichable account shows each listing's deadline and how to apply, and lets you save and track them.