Jobs you can start in CA

• Amazon Flex delivery driver$15–19/hr take-home
  🗣️ Basic English⏱️ A few days· Minimum age 21.
• DoorDash delivery driver (Dasher)$9–11/hr take-home
  🗣️ 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$15–18/hr take-home
  🗣️ 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)$47,630/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).
• Long-Haul Truck Driver (OTR)$60,230/yr median
  🗣️ Basic English⏱️ More involved🚗 No car needed· A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A — the license class that lets you drive a tractor-trailer combination.