diff --git a/common/app/routes/settings/components/Job-Settings.jsx b/common/app/routes/settings/components/Job-Settings.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e61eaf80ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/app/routes/settings/components/Job-Settings.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+import React, { PropTypes } from 'react';
+import { Button, Row, Col } from 'react-bootstrap';
+import classnames from 'classnames';
+
+const propTypes = {
+  isAvailableForHire: PropTypes.bool,
+  toggle: PropTypes.func.isRequired
+};
+
+export default function JobSettings({ isAvailableForHire, toggle }) {
+  const className = classnames({
+    active: isAvailableForHire,
+    'btn-toggle': true
+  });
+  return (
+    <Row>
+      <Col xs={ 9 }>
+        <p className='large-p'>
+          Available for hire?
+        </p>
+      </Col>
+      <Col xs={ 3 }>
+        <Button
+          block={ true }
+          bsSize='lg'
+          bsStyle='primary'
+          className={ className }
+          onClick={ toggle }
+          >
+          { isAvailableForHire ? 'Available' : 'Unavailable' }
+        </Button>
+      </Col>
+    </Row>
+  );
+}
+
+JobSettings.displayName = 'JobSettings';
+JobSettings.propTypes = propTypes;
diff --git a/common/app/routes/settings/components/Settings.jsx b/common/app/routes/settings/components/Settings.jsx
index ed257f252c..aa8a2f9204 100644
--- a/common/app/routes/settings/components/Settings.jsx
+++ b/common/app/routes/settings/components/Settings.jsx
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { Button, Row, Col } from 'react-bootstrap';
 import FA from 'react-fontawesome';
 
 import LockedSettings from './Locked-Settings.jsx';
+import JobSettings from './Job-Settings.jsx';
 import SocialSettings from './Social-Settings.jsx';
 import EmailSettings from './Email-Setting.jsx';
 import LanguageSettings from './Language-Settings.jsx';
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ import { toggleNightMode, updateTitle } from '../../../redux/actions.js';
 const mapDispatchToProps = {
   updateTitle,
   toggleNightMode,
+  toggleIsAvailableForHire: () => toggleUserFlag('isAvailableForHire'),
   toggleIsLocked: () => toggleUserFlag('isLocked'),
   toggleQuincyEmail: () => toggleUserFlag('sendQuincyEmail'),
   toggleNotificationEmail: () => toggleUserFlag('sendNotificationEmail'),
@@ -33,6 +35,7 @@ const mapStateToProps = createSelector(
       user: {
         username,
         email,
+        isAvailableForHire,
         isLocked,
         isGithubCool,
         isTwitter,
@@ -47,6 +50,7 @@ const mapStateToProps = createSelector(
     showLoading: isSignInAttempted,
     username,
     email,
+    isAvailableForHire,
     isLocked,
     isGithubCool,
     isTwitter,
@@ -60,6 +64,7 @@ const propTypes = {
   children: PropTypes.element,
   email: PropTypes.string,
   initialLang: PropTypes.string,
+  isAvailableForHire: PropTypes.bool,
   isGithubCool: PropTypes.bool,
   isLinkedIn: PropTypes.bool,
   isLocked: PropTypes.bool,
@@ -69,6 +74,7 @@ const propTypes = {
   sendNotificationEmail: PropTypes.bool,
   sendQuincyEmail: PropTypes.bool,
   showLoading: PropTypes.bool,
+  toggleIsAvailableForHire: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
   toggleIsLocked: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
   toggleMonthlyEmail: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
   toggleNightMode: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
@@ -99,6 +105,7 @@ export class Settings extends React.Component {
     const {
       children,
       username,
+      isAvailableForHire,
       isLocked,
       isGithubCool,
       isTwitter,
@@ -108,6 +115,7 @@ export class Settings extends React.Component {
       sendMonthlyEmail,
       sendNotificationEmail,
       sendQuincyEmail,
+      toggleIsAvailableForHire,
       toggleNightMode,
       toggleIsLocked,
       toggleQuincyEmail,
@@ -219,6 +227,22 @@ export class Settings extends React.Component {
           </Col>
         </Row>
         <div className='spacer' />
+        <h2 className='text-center'>Job Search Settings</h2>
+        <Row>
+          <Col
+            md={ 6 }
+            mdOffset={ 3 }
+            sm={ 8 }
+            smOffset={ 2 }
+            xs={ 12 }
+            >
+            <JobSettings
+              isAvailableForHire={ isAvailableForHire }
+              toggle={ toggleIsAvailableForHire }
+            />
+          </Col>
+        </Row>
+        <div className='spacer' />
         <h2 className='text-center'>Email Settings</h2>
         <Row>
           <Col
diff --git a/common/app/routes/settings/redux/update-user-saga.js b/common/app/routes/settings/redux/update-user-saga.js
index 3e62f15128..8d250aa609 100644
--- a/common/app/routes/settings/redux/update-user-saga.js
+++ b/common/app/routes/settings/redux/update-user-saga.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import combineSagas from '../../../../utils/combine-sagas';
 
 const urlMap = {
   isLocked: 'lockdown',
+  isAvailableForHire: 'available-for-hire',
   sendQuincyEmail: 'quincy-email',
   sendNotificationEmail: 'notification-email',
   sendMonthlyEmail: 'announcement-email'
diff --git a/common/models/user.json b/common/models/user.json
index 5e44519f29..a1d7b3f782 100644
--- a/common/models/user.json
+++ b/common/models/user.json
@@ -120,6 +120,11 @@
       "description": "Campers profile does not show challenges/certificates to the public",
       "default": false
     },
+    "isAvailableForHire": {
+      "type": "boolean",
+      "description": "Camper is available for hire",
+      "default": false
+    },
     "currentChallengeId": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "The challenge last visited by the user",
diff --git a/server/boot/settings.js b/server/boot/settings.js
index 9d47374e8c..1c4111e33a 100644
--- a/server/boot/settings.js
+++ b/server/boot/settings.js
@@ -81,6 +81,11 @@ export default function settingsController(app) {
       );
   }
 
+  api.post(
+    '/toggle-available-for-hire',
+    ifNoUser401,
+    toggleUserFlag('isAvailableForHire')
+  );
   api.post(
     '/toggle-lockdown',
     ifNoUser401,
diff --git a/server/boot/user.js b/server/boot/user.js
index 2f29e69b85..7dfe30f821 100644
--- a/server/boot/user.js
+++ b/server/boot/user.js
@@ -463,6 +463,7 @@ module.exports = function(app) {
           isGithubCool: true,
           isCheater: true,
           isLocked: true,
+          isAvailableForHire: true,
           isFrontEndCert: true,
           isDataVisCert: true,
           isBackEndCert: true,
diff --git a/server/services/user.js b/server/services/user.js
index ba8838ba69..0891b3b691 100644
--- a/server/services/user.js
+++ b/server/services/user.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ const publicUserProps = [
   'isGithubCool',
 
   'isLocked',
+  'isAvailableForHire',
   'isFrontEndCert',
   'isBackEndCert',
   'isDataVisCert',