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Work Experience Abroad - Student work
Work Experience USA
Are you busy studying at uni? Do you still need some hands-on work experience before you get out into the real world? If you are a full-time tertiary student who is sick of long, uninspiring summers, we can sort you out with the perfect way to beat the boredom, through the Work Experience USA program!
It's the overseas opportunity of a lifetime - travel to the USA & get the experience you need to get out into the workforce!
Work Experience in the USA
Our mates at WEUSA can set you up with work experience of a life time! First off you'll be supplied with the US working visa you need to get you out there working! The US J-1 visa of which CCUSA supplies, entitles you to work in any position, in any field of your choice. However, most participants choose to work at the various ski fields doing everything from instructing skiers to all types of hospitality work.
Program Inclusions -
- Job assistance
- Reduced airline prices from STA Travel
- Access to job fairs & expos
- Access to employer database with over 4000 jobs
- US J-1 student visa & documentation
- 3 - 4 months comprehensive insurance
- Social security card assistance
- Optional arrival orientation
- 24/7 support while in the USA
Eligibility -
At the time of application you must:
- Be enrolled in & attending an accredited university or tertiary institution as a full-time student
- Be able to provide confirmation of enrolment
- Be between the ages of 18 and 29
- Have a good command of the English language
- Be available from mid November to early January & work for 3-4 months
- Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
- Be able to travel to Melbourne, Sydney or Perth for an interview with the US consulate
For more information or to apply for this program, pop into your local STA Travel branch or give us a buzz on 134 STA!
