#teensummerjobs Think outside the box and use what you know to create the ultimate summer job. Here are 5 ideas that’ll get you paid AND are right in your backyard. You could be the next entrepreneur next door…

THE ORGANIZER Clutter is your enemy and you’ve got a knack for putting things in order. Cleaning out closets, garages, organizing rooms, offices. There’s a ton of organization that always needs to be done. Always. Offer up your knack for neatness to help neighbors, family and friends.

THE ARTIST Run your own art camp featuring weekly ‘classes’ from slime making to paper mache, finger painting and more. Host camps from home OR bring your art camp right to their door. HINT: Encourage friends to sign up together for double the fun.

THE TECHIE If you’re technically gifted offer your know how to rake in the dough. Help set up electronics from iphones to tablets, desktops and more.Teach neighbors the ins and outs of apps, programs and getting social. The possibilities are endless.

THE CHEF Kiddie cooking classes are all the rage–and seriously delicious fun. Create your own weekly cooking classes with 3-4 kiddies per class to create culinary masterpieces and desserts they can create and enjoy.

THE BALLER Turn your love of sports into group pick up games, relay races and planned group events from Basketball Thursdays to Ultimate Frisbee Fridays. Get the neighborhood kids together with pre-planned games and matches that will keep them active and trying new things. HINT: Use neighborhood parks and fields to meet up and play.

Can you think of something else? Dream up an opportunity where you live and tell us about it!