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5. Youth employment coach
Employer: Partners for Community
Wages/salary: $17.67 an hour
Details: Organize and implement summer youth employment and learning activities for a group of youth ages 18 to 24. Work to reinforce job readiness skills of each participant. (For more information click here.)
Location: Hartford, Conn. (pop. 118,655; median family income $30,805) is nicknamed “Insurance Capital of the World” because a number of major insurance companies are headquartered in the nearly 400-year-old city.

6. Storm-water compliance manager
Employer: City of SeaTac, Wash.
Wages/salary: Not listed
Details: Develop, implement, and coordinate the city’s storm-water management program. (For more information click here.)
Location: SeaTac, Wash. (pop. 25,496; median family income $47,630) was incorporated in 1990 as the community that surrounds the Sea-Tac Airport that services both Seattle and Tacoma.

7. Game console repair technician
Employer: Staffmark
Wages/salary: $10 to $10.50 an hour
Details: Responsible for troubleshooting, testing, and repairing computer game consoles (Xbox, Playstation 3, Nintendo DS, Wii). (For more information click here.)
Location: Nashville, Tenn. (pop. 545,524; median family income $48,448) was the home to three US presidents: Andrew Jackson, James Polk, and Andrew Johnson.

8.Comic book coordinating editor
Employer: DC Comics
Wages/salary: Not listed
Details: Run weekly editorial scheduling meeting, coordinate assignments, and ensure that marketing team has assets required to promote comic books effectively. (For more information click here.)
Location: New York City (pop. 8,008,278; median family income $41,887) is one of the entertainment capitals of the world, with more than 90 films and television shows in production there.

9. Pasteurizer
Employer: Farmland Dairies
Wages/salary: Not listed
Details: Operate, clean, and sanitize processing equipment, in addition to collecting samples for lab approval. (For more information click here.)
Location: Wallington, N.J. (pop. 11,583; median family income $45,656) is bordered by the Passaic and Saddle Rivers, which gives the one-square-mile town the shape of a heart.

10. Cartographic technician
Employer: Bowhead
Wages/salary: Not listed
Details: Prepare real estate project maps by conducting field reconnaissance, verifying ownerships, and identifying critical contours pertinent to the project for a fast-growing federal contractor. (For more information click here.)
Location: Mobile, Ala. (pop. 194,041; median family income $43,601) ranks as one of the nation’s five “most polite” cities, according to a recent survey.

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