Job Qualifications

College enrollment (current or upcoming year)
18 years old at program start date
Legal to work in the United States
Committed to participating in the cultural and professional development aspects of the program
U.S. high school graduate

Job Benefits

Paid job, accommodation provided, work alongside peers from around the world with support along the way

Job Description

The American Summer Exchange program is an opportunity for U.S. citizens to work and live alongside students from various countries, while exploring another part of your own country with a paid job in one of the following locations:

Acadia National Park, Maine
Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina
Jersey Shore, New Jersey

Positions include restaurant and hotel jobs, theme park attendants, and more. Accommodation is included and you'll be living among peers from around the world who are working at the same location. Cultural activities and reflective components add structure to your exchange along the way.

An 8+ week commitment is required for the summer of 2023. Jobs can start as early as May 15th but later start dates are possible as well.