How NextGen Gigs Works for Teens

Earn money, gain skills, and build real work experience—safely and locally, with parent involvement every step of the way.

Early access is free • No credit card needed

Join Early Access
Join Early Access
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Join Early Access

Sign up to show your interest and get updates about NextGen Gigs. Select the types of jobs you're interested in — from yard work to tutoring to digital projects. It's completely free to join, and there's no commitment required.

Start your journey without commitment

Parent Approval
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Parent Approval

Your parent or guardian reviews your profile and approves your account. They stay involved throughout — reviewing opportunities, approving applications, and monitoring your activity. This ensures you're always safe and supported with your family on board.

Safety, transparency, and family involvement are built into every step

Find Real Jobs
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Find Real Jobs

Browse local job opportunities with clear pay rates, expectations, and schedules. All jobs are age-appropriate and comply with labor laws. You can filter by your interests and availability to find the perfect fit. Example jobs: Yard work, babysitting, pet care, tutoring, social media help, digital design, event assistance, and more.

Find work that fits your interests and schedule

Work, Learn, and Earn
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Work, Learn, and Earn

Complete gigs, track your earnings, and build real work experience. Learn responsibility, time management, and professional communication while earning money. Each job helps you develop valuable skills that will benefit you for years to come. All earnings are tracked automatically and payments are secure.

Grow your skills and confidence with every job

Build Skills & Goals
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Build Skills & Goals

Track your skills, earnings, and personal goals over time through your personalized dashboard. Earn badges for completed jobs and milestones. Build a portfolio of experience that shows what you can do — perfect for future job applications, college essays, and scholarship opportunities.

Your work history becomes your future résumé and online portfolio

Built with Safety in Mind

Your Safety Is Our Priority

NextGen Gigs is designed from the ground up to keep teens safe while they work and learn

Parent Approvals

Parents review and approve every step — from account activation to job applications.

Verified Job Posters

All job posters undergo background checks and identity verification before posting opportunities.

Clear Expectations

Every job includes detailed descriptions, pay rates, schedules, and requirements — no surprises.

Community Accountability

Ratings, reviews, and community feedback ensure everyone maintains high standards.

Explore All Parental Controls

See how you stay in control every step of the way

COPPA Compliant
Secure Payments
Labor Law Compliant
24/7 Support

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Join the early access list to discover job opportunities in your community. Start building skills, earning money, and gaining real work experience today.

Parent or guardian approval required • Free to join • No credit card needed