🇺🇸 Camp USA · Monitor · Counselor · 18–26 years

Live the summer
of your life in USA

Become a counselor or camp counselor at an American summer camp. Nine weeks of adventure, friends from all over the world, real English, and a salary while you experience it all.

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18–26Years of age
9 weekDuration of the program
~ $ 2.000Approximate salary
AllFood and lodging
+ 30 Years OldTravel Work Experience
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What is Camp USA?

Lead, inspire and
grows in the camps
from the United States

American summer camps are an institution. Thousands of young Europeans travel there each year to work as counselors or advisors, experiencing the most intense and international adventure of their lives.

You'll improve your English, develop leadership and teamwork skills, meet people from all over the world, and more You will receive a salary with accommodation and food included..

The program starts in late May or mid-June. With the J-1 visa you will also have 30 extra days to travel within the U.S. by the end.

USA Camp Counselors
⛺ Summer in the United States
The program

What includes the Tourism, Peace and Coexistence programme?

Everything is managed from Spain so you only have to worry about enjoying it.

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J-1 Visa

We guide you through every step of obtaining your J-1 cultural visa. Upon completion of your contract, you'll have an extra 30 days to travel freely within the U.S.

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Actual salary

You will earn approximately $2.000 USD for the 9 weeks of work. Food and accommodation are included at the camp.

~ $ 2.000
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All included

Cabin accommodation. Three meals a day included throughout your stay. Medical insurance also covered.

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Prior orientation

Pre-trip preparation session: American culture, monitor role, and everything you need to know to arrive ready.

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24-hour assistance in the USA.

24/7 emergency hotline available during your stay in the United States. You are never alone.

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International team

You'll work side-by-side with young people from all over Europe, Latin America, and the world. Friendships that last a lifetime.

Positions available

What role you can have?

From activity leaders to cabin advisors, there's a position for every skill set.

Camp USA Nature⛺ Camp USA · Nature
Monitors🏕️ Monitors · International Team
Camp USA activities🏞️ Outdoor activities
🏊Swimming instructor
(I.e.Arts and crafts monitor
🏀Sports Monitor
(I.e.Monitor theatre and music
🧗Adventure and climbing instructor
🚣Kayak and canoe monitor
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👦Cabin advisor
Investment

Price of the SCHEDULE

Complete management, visa, medical insurance and 24-hour support included. No surprises.

Camp USA
program management
Pay in two phases

No surprises. You pay the reservation fee to secure your spot, and the rest when we confirm the camp.

Seat reservation295€Initial payment to secure your site
Final payment355€By confirming your place at a camp
💰 Total management cost:650€
✓ The price includes
  • Complete advice for obtaining the J-1 visa
  • 30 days to travel within the U.S. upon completion
  • Medical insurance during the camp
  • Paid monitor position in the USA.
  • Accommodation and meals at the camp
  • Pre-trip orientation session
  • 24-hour telephone support in the USA.
✗ Does not include
  • Roundtrip flights
  • Embassy fee 185 USD
  • Criminal record certificate €3,78
  • Sevis fee €35
  • Visa Integrity Fee 250 USD (recoverable)
  • Health insurance during the Grace Period
J-1 Visa · Documentation

Key documents
of the visa J-1

Turn each card over to understand what it is, how much it costs, and what it's for.

📋 DS-2019 Form J-1 · The camp processes it ▾ See details
📋 DS-2019 — Form J-1 For free
  • Official document that certifies your cultural exchange in the USA.
  • It's broadcast by the camp through its sponsor — you don't have to manage it.
  • Without this document you can't even make an appointment at the American embassy
  • It is the starting point of the entire visa process
The camp will handle it for you ✓
🏛️ Embassy Fees and consular appointment ▾ See details
🏛️ Embassy fees $185 + $250
  • MRV fee (USD 185) to be able to request a consular appointment
  • Visa Integrity Fee (USD 250) — refundable deposit upon completion of J-1
  • At the appointment you must bring: DS-2019, I-901, valid passport and photo
  • The interview is brief and the visa arrives in the passport within a few days.
The $250 USD is refunded upon completion ✓
🖥️ Sevis US Federal Register ▾ See details
🖥️ SEVIS Fee — I-901 ~ 35 €
  • Federal system that registers all participants in exchanges
  • You pay the fee at fmjfee.com before requesting the appointment
  • You obtain form I-901, which you submit to the embassy.
  • Mandatory step prior to the consular appointment
Online payment · fmjfee.com
Order in which everything is processed
1
You receive the DS-2019 from the camp
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You pay the SEVIS fee online
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You pay the MRV rate at the bank
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Appointment at the American embassy
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Passport with visa ready 🎉
real experiences

What our travel workers

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

"One of the best decisions of my life. The level of English I gained in 9 weeks I wouldn't have achieved with years of school. And the friends I made are for life."

Sofia G.
Sofia G., MadridActivities monitor · Camp USA · New England
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"I arrived scared and came back a different person. Leading a group of American kids changes your perspective on everything. Afterward, I traveled along the East Coast for a whole month."

Alex J.
Alex J., BarcelonaSports monitor · Camp USA
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"Travel Work handled everything from day one. The visa, the pre-camp orientation, the camp itself… I arrived knowing exactly what to expect. There's no better way to spend a summer in the USA."

Paula C.
Paula C., ValenciaCabin Counselor · Camp USA
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"It's amazing how you learn without even realizing it. Suddenly you're surprised to find yourself having conversations in English that seemed unthinkable a month ago."

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Daniel R., SevilleTheater Monitor · Camp USA
Frequent doubts

Frequently Asked .

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The program has a total duration of 9 weeks. The The deadline to fly is June 10thIf you can travel earlier, ideally from May onwards, you'll have many more camp options.
You need a level that allows you communicate confidently on a daily basisIt doesn't matter if you make mistakes; what matters is being able to express yourself and having a proactive attitude.
No, you don't need to be a student. To participate. You can apply as long as you meet the other program requirements.
Yes. To participate you must have 18 and 26 years between at the start of the program.
Yes. You don't have to be an EU citizen. You can apply without any problem as long as you meet the other program requirements.
Yes. The The $250 Visa Integrity Fee is refundable when the visa expires, provided you have met all the conditions of the program.
We value attitude and energy. Experience working with children is a plus, but it is not essentialWe'll get you ready before you leave.
It is not possible to arrive later. Participants must complete the mandatory initial training before the official start, and afterwards very few camps remain available.

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