Adventure Awaits: Outdoor Summer Camp Jobs USA 2026

Ready for adventure? Camps are looking for leaders to run hiking, survival skills, camping trips, and team-building challenges in the great outdoors.

If you thrive in nature and love adventure, this is your chance to spend 9-12 weeks PACKED with discovery, laughter, and challenges that push you forward.

You'll guide campers through exciting outdoor sessions, building resilience, teamwork, and confidence. Summer 2026 is waiting for you!

Camp America has been the original summer camp program since 1969, so we know how to help you land the summer job of your dreams! There are hundreds of camps with tons of roles, and they're looking for counselors & specialists from across the globe.

Our camps are in safe rural parts of USA, surrounded by nature, mountains, and lakes. Once you're in a camp bubble you won't want to leave.

Who is Camp America?

Camp America has connections with hundreds of American summer camps and been helping thousands of young people head to the USA for over 55 years, making us the largest and most trusted summer camp program. With official J1 visa sponsorship, we've got everything covered so you can enjoy a safe and unforgettable adventure at camp.

Why choose Camp America?

• J1 visa sponsorship with up to 30 days travel after camp
• Food and accommodation at camp
• Return flights
• Medical coverage
• 24/7 support in the USA

You will earn between $1000- $2150 for your work over the summer depending on skill level and experience. We will support you the whole way through your journey to make sure you find a place where you can shine and make a difference this summer! If you want some more information or are ready to start your application, click the apply button.