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Bixby Bridge, Big Sur, California

California hosts a multitude of natural wonders: the towering and ancient Redwoods, the granite spires of Yosemite, the crystalline waters of Lake Tahoe, the ever-changing and ever-wondrous Pacific coast shore, and the rugged splendor of the Mojave Desert. The opportunities for wild exploration are limited only by your imagination.

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Greenhorn Ranch

Ranch

California

Find your way in the Lost Sierra! Join our Greenhorn Family for a Summer to remember!

Shift Lead

Scoops Catalina Island

Avalon, California

Open lead barista position at an ice cream + Starbucks shop on Catalina Island!! Private Housing!

Year-round
Job Starts: Mar 25, 2024
Whites Landing Camp

Campground

California

Along with the breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the hills of the mountains from White Cove, the campsite at Whites Landing provides outstanding amenities.
Vermilion Valley Resort

Resort

California

Be a part of this High Sierra back country base camp and lodge that supports the JMT/PCT hikers and their trail adventures!

Cook

The Oasis at Death Valley

Death Valley, California

LIVE. WORK. EXPLORE. as a Cook at The Oasis at Death Valley!

Year-round
Job Starts: Apr 01, 2024

Cook

Camp Tawonga

California

Alternative Food Cooks Needed! Experience Yosemite National Park working at Camp Tawonga

Seasonal
Job Starts: May 21, 2024
Camp Bob Waldorf

Camp

California

Celebrating our 85th summer of Respect, Identity, Inclusion, and Community in Los Angeles! Come celebrate with us!
Camp Tawonga

Camp

California

Sierra Mountains! Tuolumne River! Fulfilling Jobs! Amazing Community!

Camp Counselor

AstroCamp

Idyllwild , California

Seeking Male Summer Cabin Counselors: The best summer of your life is just months away!

Seasonal
Job Starts: Jun 04, 2024

Camp Counselor

Camp Stevens

Julian, California

Summer Camp & Farm, free food/housing, paid trainings, grants for LGBTQ+/BIPOC/low-income staff

Seasonal
Job Starts: Jun 10, 2024
YMCA Camp Loma Mar

Camp

California

Want to be a professional role model? Want to make friends and memories that will last a life time? Then come join the YMCA Camp Loma Mar Summer Staff Team!

Cook

Coachwhip Cafe

Coleville, California

Seasonal Cook With Permanent Options Available In The Eastern Sierra

Seasonal
Job Starts: Mar 20, 2024
Huttopia Wine Country

Campground

California

“Up here, you can see further, breathe deeper, and take your time as you explore the views and vines of Lake County.”

Trip Leader

Skylake Yosemite Camp

Wishon, California

Lead hiking and backpacking trips in Yosemite and Ansel Adams Wilderness

Seasonal
Job Starts: Jun 02, 2024

Hospitality

Bishop Creek Lodge

Bishop, California

Come join our team while enjoying the beauty of the Eastern Sierra and all it has to offer!

Seasonal
Job Starts: Apr 15, 2024

Ropes Supervisor

Kennolyn Camps

Soquel, California

Overnight Camp Ropes Supervisor needed this summer in California!

Seasonal
Job Starts: Jun 01, 2024

Cook

Montecito Lake Resort

Giant Sequoia National Monument, California

You will never work in a more beautiful area with a better team!

Seasonal
Job Starts: May 11, 2024

Housekeeper

Montecito Lake Resort

Giant Sequoia National Monument, California

Join our team at Montecito Sequoia Lodge located in the Sequoia National Forest!

Seasonal
Job Starts: May 11, 2024

Line Cook

Catalina Island Company

Catalina Island, California

Come join our team and grow your culinary career on the island!

Seasonal
Job Starts: Apr 01, 2024

Driver

Camp Tawonga

California

Drivers Wanted! Camp Tawonga, Yosemite National Park

Seasonal
Job Starts: Jun 01, 2024

Cook

Panamint Springs Resort

Death Valley, California

Live and Work in Beautiful Panamint Valley at Unique Privately Owned Business Inside Death Valley NP

Seasonal
Job Starts: Feb 24, 2024

Front Desk

Island Ventures

Avalon, California

Live & work on beautiful Catalina Island, California!

Year-round
Job Starts: Feb 24, 2024

Camp Counselor

Hidden Villa

Los Altos Hills, California

Join a dynamic, diverse team of leaders passionate about mentoring youth!

Seasonal
Job Starts: Jun 03, 2024

Work/Study Volunteer

Nyingma Institute

Berkeley, California

Live, work, and practice in this residential program at a Buddhist Center in Full-Time Work-Study!

Year-round
Job Starts: Mar 04, 2024

Camp Counselor

Sierra Nevada Journeys

Portola, California

Sierra Nevada Journeys Summer Camp Counselors are our campers’ favorite part of summer!

Seasonal
Job Starts: May 29, 2024

Book Binder

Ratna Ling Retreat Center

Cazadero, California

Make Buddhist books! Help preserve the Buddhist teachings as a Book Binder at Buddhist Center in CA

Year-round
Job Starts: Feb 22, 2024

Lake Staff

Mountain Meadow Ranch

Susanville, California

Connect-Unplug-Explore-Grow Serve as Lake Staff Camp Counselor! (seeking male applicants)

Seasonal
Job Starts: Jun 02, 2024

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