J1 / H2B Visa Jobs

Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York

If you're interested in working in the USA and have been issued a J-1 or H2B visa permitting you to work in the States, this page provides informative resources and will help you identify employers who are accepting applications from non-resident visa holders.

next-section

Can I Work in the United States?

Work in the USA

We often hear from Job Seekers who live outside of the US who discover CoolWorks and want to know if they’d be eligible to apply for the cool opportunities that can be found here. The short answer is: not directly. We don’t say that to be discouraging or negative,…

The J1 Visa Cultural Exchange Program

Work in the USA

If you are a non-US citizen of college / university age and are interested in working a seasonal job in the United States in the travel, tourism, or hospitality industries, the J-1 Exchange Visitor Visa Program is a popular option that might be a good route for obtaining temporary…

The H-2B Non-Agricultural Visa Program

Work in the USA

The H-2B Non-Agricultural Temporary Worker Visa Program allows employers to hire non-US citizens for temporary work if they are able to demonstrate to United States Citizenship and Immigration Services that “there are not enough U.S. workers who are able, willing, qualified, and available to do the temporary work” and…

Find more tips in our Work in the USA Resources section.

Live, Work and play on the water! Many opportunities - Historic Hotel, five restaurants, retail shops and a coffee house.

  • spring
  • summer
  • fall

Housekeeping

The Timberline

Leadville, Colorado

Hospitality & Housekeeping Team Member at Renovated Motel / Housing Included!

Year-round
  • year round

Line Cook

Proud Cut Saloon

Cody, Wyoming

Come work in the beautiful Northwest Wyoming !

Seasonal
  • summer
  • fall

A Great Summer Job - It's In The Bag! Summer Houseboat Anchoring Crew Members in Page, Arizona

Seasonal
  • summer
  • fall

Server

Cape Fox Tours

Ketchikan, Alaska

Come SERVE up the best summer in Ketchikan, Alaska!

Seasonal
  • summer

Front Desk/Housekeeping Motel Manager for 24 room Motel in Downtown Cody, near Yellowstone-NO FOOD

Seasonal
  • spring
  • summer
  • fall

Line Cook

Moonlight Basin

Big Sky, Montana

Working and living at Moonlight Basin is something you won't soon forget!

Seasonal
  • summer

Surf Instructor

WB Surf Camp

North Topsail Beach, North Carolina

Residential Seasonal Teen Surf Counselor/Instructor for teens with ocean view housing!

Seasonal
  • summer

Summer in the Wilderness of Jack London and Robert Service

Seasonal
  • summer

Line Cooks wanted to share our version of the Klondike Gold Rush experience with our guests

Seasonal
  • summer

Golf Coach

Camp IHC

Equinunk, Pennsylvania

Athletic Specialist - Coach Golf at Youth Summer Camp

Seasonal
  • summer

Resident Advisor

Explor Crater Lake

Crater Lake, Oregon

Add some value ...one life at a time! And receive free room and board!

Seasonal
  • summer
  • fall

Cook

Mangiare LLC

Sitka, Alaska

Cook at our American and Italian kitchens, two of Sitka, Alaska most popular restaurants!

Seasonal
  • spring
  • summer

Head Chef

Happy Acres Restaurant

Waterville, Pennsylvania

Head Chef for a Mountain Resort with Innovative Ideas

Year-round
  • year round

Field Staff

SOAR Inc

Balsam, North Carolina, Dubois, Wyoming, and Florida Keys, Florida

SOAR is searching for team members to run adventure-based programs in North Carolina and Wyoming!

Seasonal
  • summer

Head Cook

Cheley Colorado Camps

Estes Park, Colorado

Join Our Culinary Adventure as a Head Cook in the Heart of the Rockies!

Seasonal
  • summer

Alaskan PILOT LODGE seeks Lodge Staff for combo role of Front Desk/Housekeeping/Maintenance

Seasonal
  • spring
  • summer
  • fall

Cook

West End House Girls Camp

Parsonsfield, Maine

Kitchen Wizard need to join our Summer Camp kitchen crew as a Cook/Kitchen Helper!

Seasonal
  • summer

Downtown Seward Alaska boutique nightly rentals hiring a Housekeeper - Housing is Available!

Seasonal
  • spring
  • summer
  • fall

Chef

Stephan Lake Lodge

Talkeetna, Alaska

The Alaskan Wilderness is calling your name! Summer Chef Needed at a Remote Alaskan Lodge

Seasonal
  • summer