Summer jobs are back in vogue & many of the best opportunities for your kids are pretty close home:
Bottom Line: It doesn't seem like that long ago that we were talking about a dearth of summer job opportunities for your kids in the wake of the Great Recession. Times have thankfully changed and the summer of 2017 should be the best for summer job seekers in a least ten years. Wallethub is out with their top cities for summer jobs and there's great news around our state - with terrific opportunities in SFL. Out of the top twenty cities for summer job opportunities nationally, here are highlights in Florida:
#12: Miami
#3: Fort Lauderdale
#1: Orlando
So that's good news close to home. It also might provide your kid(s) with the opportunity to be more intentional in the summer job they seek. Rather than just making a little money over the summer, it would be ideal to have an opportunity within a field, or better still company, they'd like to pursue a career in/with in the future.
For the complete list of best cities here's the report:
https://wallethub.com/edu/best-places-for-summer-jobs/21137/