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Jobs for High School Students in Illinois

Nichable lists 4 jobs for high school students based in Illinois, and all of them pay students. Each one is checked against the organization's own page.

Teen Summer Jobs (Lifeguard, Recreation Leader, Junior Laborer)

Chicago Park District
Job· Paid· Chicago, IL
Opening soon

Chicago Youth Works (formerly One Summer Chicago)

City of Chicago / Department of Family and Support Services
Job· Paid· Chicago, IL
Opening soon

Foundations Youth Employment Program (Urban Agriculture & Culinary Arts)

Gary Comer Youth Center
Job· Paid· Chicago, IL
DeadlineRolling

Chicago Youth Works Summer Youth Employment Program

City of Chicago / Department of Family and Support Services
Job· Paid· Chicago, IL
Opening soon

Common questions

Are there paid jobs for high school students in Illinois?

Yes. 4 of the 4 jobs listed in Illinois pay students a wage or stipend.

How do high school students apply to jobs in Illinois?

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.

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