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One Albuquerque: 2026 Youth Job & Volunteer Fair
Youth ages 14 to 25 are invited to discover employment and volunteer opportunities in Albuquerque.
Attend the youth job and volunteer fair!
Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. At the Berna Facio Professional Development Center
Registration is required for each youth age 14-25. Parents do not require registration.
The City of Albuquerque is one of the largest youth employers in the state of New Mexico! Learn how you can start the path to further your education and career!
Recreation Leader, Activities Programmer, Assistant Site Supervisor, Site Supervisor. Working in programs that provide fully inclusive activities for kids and teens with and without disabilities. Age 16+
Head Teacher, Teacher, Teaching Asst., Program Mgrs & Education Specialist
Teaching Assistants-CDA/NMCDC within 6 months of hire. Head Teacher/Teacher/Ed. Specialist- BA/BS in early childhood education at hire. Program Managers-BA degree in Early Childhood or Business Administration upon hire. 18+
An Aquatics Aide does a grip of fun stuff for the City swimming pools. If you want to teach lessons, respond to emergencies, and interact with swimmers, the Aquatics Aide job is right for you! You don’t even need to know how to swim - you just have to enjoy the water and have an outgoing attitude! If you don’t want to teach lessons, that’s cool too - we need plenty of cashiers. Age 15+
Lifeguards are highly trained first responders who are prepared to respond to any type of emergency in and around a pool. Not only to respond to emergencies but more importantly prevent injuries from occurring by enforcing facility rules. We also get to teach children of all ages how to swim! Age 15+
Make a lasting impact with bicycle riders by helping people learn to repair their bicycles. Mechanical training is provided, and no experience is necessary. If you are a person that loves bicycles and wants to help other people, this is the job for you! Age 15+
Instruct and supervise youth in outdoor activities such as climbing walls, bicycle safety education programs, caving, rappelling, rocket building, archery, and more. Age 15+
Serve as the first line of contact for the Jerry Cline Tennis Center and Sierra Vista West Tennis Center and Pool. Process court reservations, Racket and Softball registrations, and user fees. Assist managers as needed. Age 15+
Start your career by making a real difference right here at home. The Keep Albuquerque Beautiful Summer Youth Program lets young people give back to their community while gaining hands-on experience in public service and environmental stewardship alongside the City of Albuquerque’s Solid Waste Management Department and Clean City Division. Spend your summer building job skills, supporting neighborhood beautification projects, and seeing the impact of your work across Albuquerque firsthand. Age 16+
Call Solid Waste Management Department HR 505-761-8350
Balloon Fiesta Park Cashier
Cashiering, supporting golfers, and various other duties.
Summer support for the Seasons of Nonviolence. Age 14-18
Albuquerque Fire Rescue
First, go to abqfire.com and create your profile to register your interest in becoming an Albuquerque Firefighter and get notifications of current and upcoming Open Enrollment dates. Age 18+
Provide twenty four hour security services for assigned City facilities and property, including vehicles and equipment; protect facilities from unlawful intrusion and criminal acts and ensure public safety. High School Diploma or GED: and Two (2) years of security or customer service experience. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Age 18+
Provide police service that otherwise would be lost or delayed because of workload saturation on sworn officers, relieve sworn officer of non-related or low priority police service so that they may pursue anti-crime activities more effectively. Collect and preserve physical evidence in the field; ensure the preservation of all items taken into evidence and testify in court regarding the chain of custody and integrity of evidence. Must have Drivers License High school Diploma or GED (Citizenship not required for PSA - only valid work permit). Age 18+
Senior Affairs Volunteers are younger residents interested in lending a hand, groups that want to give back, or seniors hoping to get more involved in the community. We provide resources with care and compassion that help our community thrive while embracing aging. Volunteer screening varies per assignment. Engaging vulnerable populations may require a background check.
The volunteers of ABQ BioPark Education make many programs at the BioPark possible. Education could not carry out its mission of teaching about life and encouraging conservation without the generous work of volunteers. 14+
The Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council works to provide the Mayor’s office with the youth perspective on city issues and to foster a sense of community in order to aid in the development and betterment of Albuquerque.
Volunteers play an important role in assisting the Library to offer our services to the community on a continuing basis—and our teen volunteers are no exception! Age 13-17
We are looking to get our youth engaged with our OneABQ volunteer site. Our goal is to share volunteer opportunities with the various departments to teach the importance of building your resume through volunteering.
Youth Connect has compiled the following positions from organizations in Albuquerque and surrounding areas. These listings are not affiliated with the City of Albuquerque. Please contact the organization directly for more information.
We are here to help students with applying for college.
Carpenter's Union Apprenticeship Program
Training. Age 18+
Dion's
Team Member. People-focused, friendly, hardworking, and loves great food. Raise your hand if that’s you! Dion’s is seeking people to join our team who exemplify all of the above. Plus, who doesn’t love pizza and the best Ranch on the planet? Age 15+
We have volunteer positions. Each day, we work to help young people discover what's possible in their lives. We do this by helping them connect what they learn in school with life outside the classroom. Age. 18+
Teeniors are tech-savvy teens & young adults who help seniors (or any-aged person) learn technology through one-on-one, personalized coaching. Whether it's a smartphone, computer, or software, our goal is to empower people - to connect with their loved ones, engage with their community, and the world - through technology, while providing paid, meaningful jobs for youth. Because Teeniors work just a few hours per week, this role is ideal for kind, patient young adults seeking meaningful work experience, résumé-building, and extra spending money. Age 16+
The City of Albuquerque is an equal employment opportunity employer. The City of Albuquerque complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and offers reasonable accommodations in the employment and application process to qualified individuals with disabilities. To RSVP for an ASL Interpreter or request a reasonable accommodation at the Job Fair, please send us an email.
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