Support High Sierra expedition courses from a basecamp in the foothills about 30 miles west of Yosemite. Training starts in early May and the basecamp closes at the end of September, with roughly 19 workdays a month. You must be 21 or older with adult and pediatric First Aid, CPR/AED and a US license held at least three years, and pass background, driving record and TB checks. No set years of experience are listed, but you should be organized, comfortable leading groups of 10 to 30 or more, and able to lift 40 pounds; trailer driving and cooking for 20 to 40 people are a bonus. Pay starts at $140 a day, with weatherport housing and food provided. J-1 visas are not available for this role. Apply on the posting by January 22; interviews follow the close.
| Pay | Starting at $140 per day |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | Seasonal |
| Housing | Provided |
| Meals | Provided |
| Experience | Entry level, no experience required |
| Location | Midpines, California |
| Job Type | Lodge Staff |
| Posted | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Apply By | Dec 15, 2026 |
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