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 ===== Seasonal work ===== ===== Seasonal work =====
  
-Many hotels that are in or around National Parks in the Western states will need to hire staff for housekeeping, front desk, kitchen and retail positions for only 3-4 months of the year, and many will even provide basic housing. There's also often seasonal jobs with the National Park Service directly, doing trail maintenance or other minor construction work. It's very normal for the people doing these jobs to live in vans or RVs in the campgrounds while working, and the locations are typically very beautiful with lots of outdoor rec opportunities.+[[https://www.coolworks.com/|Coolworks]] has listings of a lot of interesting seasonal jobs in interesting places. 
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 +Many hotels and towns that are in or around National Parks in the Western states will need to hire staff for housekeeping, front desk, kitchen and retail positions for only 3-4 months of the year, and many will even provide basic housing. There's also often seasonal jobs with the National Park Service directly, doing trail maintenance or other minor construction work. It's very normal for the people doing these jobs to live in vans or RVs in the campgrounds while working, and the locations are typically very beautiful with lots of outdoor rec opportunities.
  
 Ski Resorts are another frequent location that needs a lot of temporary jobs filled during the ski season which don't have a lot of preexisting requirements.  They'll also often provide accommodation, giving the nomad a chance to settle down for a few months and earn some money before bouncing onto their next adventure. Ski Resorts are another frequent location that needs a lot of temporary jobs filled during the ski season which don't have a lot of preexisting requirements.  They'll also often provide accommodation, giving the nomad a chance to settle down for a few months and earn some money before bouncing onto their next adventure.
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 //Digital nomads// are folks who "work from home", but living in a van means they can be working from anywhere. Getting one of these careers typically follows these simple steps: //Digital nomads// are folks who "work from home", but living in a van means they can be working from anywhere. Getting one of these careers typically follows these simple steps:
  
-  * Step 1. Get skills that are in high demand +  - Get skills that are in high demand 
-  * Step 2. Get any job that's probably in person, push yourself to learn a ton, and stay for 12-24 months +  - Get any job that's probably in person, push yourself to learn a ton, and stay for 12-24 months 
-  * Step 3. You are now in high demand because you have skills and experience, so now you can find a fully remote job.+  - You are now in high demand because you have skills and experience, so now you can find a fully remote job.
  
 Typical careers that have good remote potential are usually highly technical in fields like Software Development and many avenues of IT.  Typical careers that have good remote potential are usually highly technical in fields like Software Development and many avenues of IT. 
lifestyle/work.txt · Last modified: 2024/01/18 01:01 by princess_fluffypants

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