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How much do paper girl jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for paper girl in the United States is $19.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical working hours and routes for a paper girl?

Paper Girl positions often require early morning hours to ensure newspapers are delivered before customers start their day, with routes typically completed within a few hours depending on their size. Routes are usually assigned by the employer and can range from a small neighborhood to several blocks, tailored to what is manageable. While many Paper Girls work independently, communication with supervisors is common for updates or reporting issues. Being prepared for various weather conditions and maintaining punctuality are important aspects of the role. This early, flexible schedule can be ideal for those looking to balance school, other jobs, or personal commitments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a paper girl?

To thrive as a Paper Girl, reliability, time management, and physical stamina are crucial, with no formal education or certifications typically required. Basic tools include a bicycle or sturdy bag for transport and occasionally a route-tracking app or delivery list provided by the employer. Strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and a positive attitude help build trust with clients and ensure accuracy in deliveries. These abilities are essential for consistently delivering newspapers on time, maintaining customer satisfaction, and managing independent work efficiently.

What is a paper girl?

A Paper Girl is someone who delivers newspapers to homes or businesses, usually on a set route. This job typically involves picking up newspapers from a distribution point, folding or bagging them, and delivering them by bike or foot early in the morning. It requires punctuality, reliability, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. Many Paper Girls work part-time, often as a first job for young people looking to earn extra money.

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Infographic showing various Paper Girl job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,149 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Casual Membership Recruiter - MES

Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois

Barrington, IL • On-site

$20/hr

Other

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Casual Membership Recruiter

Do you love to talk to people about Girl Scouts? Do you have some flexibility in your schedule on evenings and weekends? Are you looking to make some additional spending money? We would love to talk to you about becoming a Casual Recruiter for Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois.

As a Casual Recruiter you will help us at pre-scheduled recruitment events during our busiest recruitment seasons. GSNI will supply you with the training and supplies needed for each event and you can choose which events you would like to attend within our council area.

Hours: Variable – depending on availability Salary: $20/hour

Reports to: Director of Membership

We’re looking for dedicated individuals who:

  • Believe in the Girl Scout Mission of building girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place
  • Are excited to actively recruit girl and adult members within the council area
  • Are looking to earn a little extra income and only work when it fits within their schedule

Interested? Responsibilities would include:

  • Setting up, hosting and tearing down of displays at pre-scheduled recruitment events.
  • Picking up recruitment kits from and returning them to the nearest GSNI Resource Center
  • Providing information on joining Girl Scouts to those interested
  • Gathering paper registrations and delivering them to GSNI within 2 days of the conclusion of the recruitment event

Are these skills and experience you could share with our team?

  • Outstanding customer service/people skills
  • Willing to travel within the Council area
  • Available evenings and weekends
  • Reliable transportation
  • Bilingual a plus
  • Excellent verbal communication
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Activities include bending, stooping, lifting up to 25 lbs., and carrying
  • Must be at least 18 years old
"Pop into Girl Scout Series

In addition to one-day recruitment events, GSNI is now also offering a 5-session "Pop Into Girl Scout" series that Casual Recruiters can sign up to work. These series meet weekly or bi-weekly at a consistent date and time and are designed to introduce new families to Girl Scouts. The Casual Recruiter will work with a Membership Engagement Specialist for these events, with the Casual Recruiter receiving supplies and training to provide youth programming while the MES works with the adults at the event. We ask Casual Recruiters to commit to all 5 sessions.


Ready to join our crew? For more information, or to apply, please visit our job site at www.girlscoutsni.org/careers.