Jobs you can start in NY

• Amazon Flex delivery driver$20.89–26.8/hr gross
  🗣️ Basic English⏱️ A few days· Minimum age 21.
• DoorDash delivery driver (Dasher)$11.63–15.63/hr gross
  🗣️ Basic English⏱️ A few days· Minimum age to dash: 18 in most states; 21 in California; 19 in AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, KY, MT, NJ, NM, TX, UT, WV.
• Uber rideshare driver$21.18–29.28/hr gross
  🗣️ Conversational English⏱️ A week or two· CONFIRMED (2026-07-09): minimum age varies by city market — 25 in Los Angeles, Houston, and Seattle; 23 in Miami. In New York City, rideshare requires a TLC (Taxi and Limousine Commission) driver license, with age set by TLC rules rather than Uber's own page (Uber Eats delivery-only is 18+). Uber sets requirements by CITY market, not by state — other cities in the same state may differ.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)$48,590/yr median
  🗣️ Conversational English⏱️ More involved🚗 No car needed· Minimum age is typically 18 (most state-approved training programs; some accept 16–17 within a training program — there is no federal age floor).
• Lyft rideshare driver$19.48–28.85/hr gross
  🗣️ Conversational English⏱️ A week or two· 🔴 Minimum age varies by region — Lyft's own page states it ranges from 21 to 25. Confirmed examples (read 2026-07-11): California = 25 or older statewide; New York State outside NYC = 25 or older; New York City = 19 (and NYC rideshare runs under TLC licensing). Other regions fall between 21 and 25 — check the requirements for your city, not one national number.