Prepare For Your Future
Opportunities Board
Our opportunity board is designed specifically for high school students in Marion, Polk, and Yamhill counties looking for part-time jobs, internships, or volunteer opportunities. Browse through the listings to find a job that matches your interests and skills. When you find a position you're interested in, simply click on it to apply.
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Salvation Army Kroc Center
LIFEGUARDS AND CAMP COUNSELORS
Now hiring lifeguards and camp counselors—build leadership skills, gain valuable experience, and make a difference this summer!
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YMCA
LIFEGUARD AND CAMP COUNSELOR POSITIONS
The YMCA is hiring lifeguards and camp counselors for a variety of positions at camps and facilities across the area!
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Burgerville
CREW MEMBER
Burgerville is hiring crew members for its new Salem location, where you'll assist with guest service, food production, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
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Oregon Business Academy
HIGH SCHOOL BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
OBA Business Week is a 7-day residential summer program at Oregon State University where students experience college life while learning business fundamentals through hands-on, team-based projects. Participants work together to create a business from scratch, developing leadership, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. It’s an engaging and transformative experience designed for motivated students eager to explore the world of business.
Trevin, Knife River Student Intern
“This job over here at Knife River will help me when I turn 18 to proceed with my life and my goals”
Why Work in High School
In these student stories, high schoolers share why getting a job early matters. Hear how working has helped them build skills, gain confidence, and get ready for what’s next.