Jobs For Teens in Maine

If you are a teenager in Maine, you will find that the state offers something for everyone. There are outdoor opportunities like biking, canoeing, sailing and hiking. Residents can visit a lighthouse and enjoy gorgeous views of the Atlantic Ocean. For those who enjoy shopping, the state offers a large shopping center with over 120 outlet stores. There is even Funtown/Splashtown USA, a large amusement park. With a 3.5% unemployment rate, it is likely that teenagers who are interested in obtaining a job will have no trouble finding an opportunity that will provide them experience and extra spending money.

If you're under 16 years of age, there are specific labor laws in Maine that don't allow you to work for traditional employers.  Of course, if you're 14 or 15 years old you can get a work permit in Maine, but otherwise there isn't too much information on this page that will help you.  With that being said, if you're under 16 years of age and don't have a work permit, please select the appropriate age below to find jobs that suit your age group.

If you're under 16 years old, your job options are different. Please select your age below:
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Lifeguard

Location: Freeport Company Name: YMCA of Southern Maine
Job Description: Free Lifeguard Certification offered when you commit to working at the YMCA for a minimum of 12 … Whether a camp counselor, program director or fitness instructor, we all share a common goal to …

Lifeguard

Location: Biddeford Company Name: YMCA of Southern Maine
Job Description: Free Lifeguard Certification offered when you commit to working at the YMCA for a minimum of 12 … Whether a camp counselor, program director or fitness instructor, we all share a common goal to …

Lifeguard

Location: Portland Company Name: YMCA of Southern Maine
Job Description: Free Lifeguard Certification offered when you commit to working at the YMCA for a minimum of 12 … Whether a camp counselor, program director or fitness instructor, we all share a common goal to …

Food Service Director

Location: Augusta Company Name: Maine Veterans’ Homes
Job Description: … ice cream parlor, Bistro, grab-and-go market, movie theater, and much more! This position is … Manages positive employee relations that include effective communication, coaching, counseling, and …

Head Swim Coach – Part Time

Location: Freeport Company Name: YMCA of Southern Maine
Job Description: Whether a camp counselor, program director or fitness instructor, we all share a common goal to … Current YMCA or Red Cross Lifeguard Certification with CPR/AED/First Aid. * Child Protection …

Aquatics Director

Location: Freeport Company Name: YMCA of Southern Maine
Job Description: Whether a camp counselor, program director or fitness instructor, we all share a common goal to … Current YMCA on the Guard II or Red Cross Lifeguard Certification. * Automatic External …