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SUMMER CAMP COUNSELOR PROGRAM

 

The Camp Counselor Program enables special skills people like special needs assistants, lifeguards, nurses, post-secondary students, youth workers, and teachers to share their culture and ideas with the people of the United States in camp settings throughout the country.

 

Camp Counselors must be:

  • Sufficiently proficient in the English language to supervise and interact with American youth;

  • A foreign post-secondary student, youth worker, teacher, or individual with specialized skills; and

  • At least 18-years-old.

 

To participate, each applicant must acquire a J1 Visa which is a non-immigrant visa with multiple travel purposes including cultural exchange, scholars, professors, au pairs, and other exchange programs.

 

The camp counselor program allows applicants to experience of a lifetime by traveling to a new country, meeting new people, and sharing their culture while earning.

What's included:

 

  • Summer camp placement fee
  • Visa sponsorship & assistance
  • Food & accommodation provided by the camp
  • 24-hour support in America
  • Up to 30 days of travel after camp
  • Medical insurance (up to 120 days)
  • Application support
  • Pre-camp preparation workshop
  • SEVIS Fee
  • Visa application submission fee
  • Flight booking fee

Program fee: $800 USD

Other costs to be absorbed by applicants are:

1. Registration fee JMD $2,500

2. Visa application fee USD $185

3. Flight USD $- (undetermined)

4. Police Check USD $30*

5. Other traveling miscellaneous expenses