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Harmony Studios
Music Instructor
Music
June 1–August 31
Chicago, IL
Open to 15 years +
Paid Opportunity
Sarah Mitchell
(312) 555-0192
SarahM@harmonystudios.com
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Pool Inc.
Lifeguard
Sports & Wellness
July 1-30
Oak Park, IL
Open to 16 years +
Paid Opportunity
Alice Eggleston-Johnson
(615) 456-9087
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Video co.
Music Video Assistant Director
Entertainment
July 1-July 31
Chicago, IL 60660
Unpaid Opportunity
Lars VonTussle
LVT@videoco.com
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Farm Table Kitchen
Culinary Arts Intern
Culinary Arts
June 15-August 31
Pilsen, Chicago, IL
Maria Gonzalez
(773) 555-0184
MGonzalez@farmtable.com
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Midwest Build Co.
Construction Apprentice
Trades
Month of August
Evanston, IL
Open to 16 years +
Paid Opportunity
Dave Kowalski
DKowalski@midwestbuild.com
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Garfield & Cole Law
Legal Research Intern
Law
July through August
Logan Square, Chicago
Must be 18 yo
Paid Opportunity
Atty. Lisa Garfield
(847) 555-0126
LGarfield@garfieldcole.com
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NovaTech Solutions
Software Dev Intern
Technology / STEM
Month of August
Gold Coast
Open to 16 years +
Marcus Chen
(847) 555-0115
MChen@novatech.com
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Community Works
Program Coordinator
Nonprofit
Month of August
Evanston, IL
Open to 16 years +
Paid Opportunity
Angela Brooks
(847) 555-0104
ABrooks@communityworks.org
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Find Opportunities
Search for opportunities that match with your passion.
All Opportunities
All Industries
Onsite, Remote & Hybrid
Paid & Unpaid
Greater Chicagoland Area
Reset All Filters
Harmony Studios
Music Instructor
Music
June 1–August 31
Chicago, IL
Open to 15 years +
Paid Opportunity
Sarah Mitchell
(312) 555-0192
SarahM@harmonystudios.com
LEarn More
Pool Inc.
Lifeguard
Sports & Wellness
July 1-30
Oak Park, IL
Open to 16 years +
Paid Opportunity
Alice Eggleston-Johnson
(615) 456-9087
Video co.
Music Video Assistant Director
Entertainment
July 1-July 31
Chicago, IL 60660
Unpaid Opportunity
Lars VonTussle
LVT@videoco.com
Farm Table Kitchen
Culinary Arts Intern
Culinary Arts
June 15-August 31
Pilsen, Chicago, IL
Maria Gonzalez
(773) 555-0184
MGonzalez@farmtable.com
Midwest Build Co.
Construction Apprentice
Trades
Month of August
Evanston, IL
Open to 16 years +
Paid Opportunity
Dave Kowalski
DKowalski@midwestbuild.com
Garfield & Cole Law
Legal Research Intern
Law
July through August
Logan Square, Chicago
Must be 18 yo
Paid Opportunity
Atty. Lisa Garfield
(847) 555-0126
LGarfield@garfieldcole.com
NovaTech Solutions
Software Dev Intern
Technology / STEM
Month of August
Gold Coast
Open to 16 years +
Marcus Chen
(847) 555-0115
MChen@novatech.com
Community Works
Program Coordinator
Nonprofit
Month of August
Evanston, IL
Open to 16 years +
Paid Opportunity
Angela Brooks
(847) 555-0104
ABrooks@communityworks.org
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