Help Build Our New Learning Center in Thailand!
The experience
Are you ready for an impactful, hands-on volunteer experience in Southeast Asia? OpenmindProjects is launching its new learning center, and we need enthusiastic volunteers to help us with the essential maintenance, repair, and renovation tasks needed to get our facilities ready for local students.
This is a unique opportunity to see the direct results of your work while immersing yourself in Thai culture.
What you offer
4 hours of help per day
Farming:
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Painting & Decorating:
Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.
Building & Repairing:
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Gardening:
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
What you get
2 days off per week
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Team Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Restaurants:
Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Tours:
We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Certificate:
Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English
Between 18 and 50 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Travel insurance
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Activities & Shift
What You Will Be Doing
This role is perfect for volunteers who enjoy practical work and don't mind getting their hands dirty. Your main tasks will focus on getting our new center fully operational:
Maintenance & Repair: Assisting local staff with painting, light construction, basic plumbing, simple electrical fixes, gardening, and general upkeep of the facilities.
Renovation Projects: Helping to improve and set up learning spaces, accommodations, and common areas.
General IT & Social Media Support (Optional): If you have skills in IT, website maintenance, or creating engaging social media content, we welcome you to combine your practical work with helping us bridge the digital divide for our students.