Pacific Northwest Work Adventures
Summer Jobs in San Juan Islands
Program Highlights:
- Live in The San Juan Islands
- Work with top tourism & adventure organizations
- Get access to the nature of Pacific Northwest
- Complete our curriculum centered around developing independent living skills
Program Benefits:
- First Aid and Outdoor Certifications
- Included career coaching
- Guaranteed affordable housing
Application Deadline:
- Summer: April 15th
Your Program Cost:
- Cost-positive program after fee, housing and travel
- Program Fee: $495
- Housing: up to $500/month deducted from your paycheck
- Travel cost to your destination
Work in The San Juan Islands
Pacific Northwest Work Adventures takes you to an iconic island community while working with leaders in tourism and adventure. This destination work program is located in the San Juan Islands off the coast of Washington state.
Our partners in the San Juan Islands want teens and college students for positions as Sea Kayak Guides and Operations Leaders.
We’re Here For You
We connect you with temporary employment and affordable housing in San Juan Islands. You earn money, life skills, and job training while getting access to the beautiful outdoors of the Pacific Northwest – wildlife discovery, camping and hiking right in your backyard
Sound like a win-win scenario? Apply to our Sumer seasonal program for access to the most adventurous summer job of a lifetime.
San Juan Islands Program Details
The Pacific Northwest Work Adventures program isn’t just a summer job. It’s an opportunity to invest in your skillset. Once we connect you with a position that fits your experience and interests, we support you throughout the job.
As an Adventure EXP program participant, you’ll get personalized career coaching with our team. You’ll also complete basic personal finance training in budgeting, credit, investing, and earnings.
Most of our job seekers travel to Washington from across the country. We’ll get you settled into your new home by connecting you to housing, transportation, and excursions. We’ve got your back at every step of the way.
The Pacific Northwest Work Adventures provides the following benefits:
- CPR/First Aid Certification and Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certification
- Paid seasonal positions working in the outdoors in an exciting tourism industry
- Shared housing up to $500 / month
- Excursions to local points of interest
For this program, you will need to provide your own waterproof gear for cold-water conditions. Detailed needed equipment will be provided to you with recommended vendors
**housing deposit not included and varies on the employer
We ensure that all participants have the option of a cost-positive experience. All of our positions are paid, meaning that you walk away richer in cash and experience.
We hope to make our program accessible for all students. Talk to your Adventure Guide for more information about scholarships and payment plans.
Excursions
On every Adventure EXP program, we promote day trips and excursions to help you get settled into your destination and live like a local.