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Exchange your skills for accommodation
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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in South America • Long term

933 opportunities found

Hostel Chiloé, Chile

[TURNO DE LA NOCHE] recepción y aseo

25h/week Night Shift Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Guest House Caraíva, Brazil

Ajude-nos nas mídias sociais dos retiros holísticos em Caraíva

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 1 to 8 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

NGO Huancayo, Peru

Support underprivileged kids while immersing in Peruvian culture

25h/week Social Work Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
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Private School Paipa, Colombia

Help Teach English and share your culture

20h/week Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

NGO Puyo, Ecuador

Help at a local English school AND an animal protection NGO

20h/week Teaching Languages
At least 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Farm São Pedro de Alcântara, Brazil

Refúgio na natureza para nômades digitais - Comunicação social

10h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • High demand

Holistic Center Ametista do Sul, Brazil

Social media

20h/week Web Developer
From 4 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • High demand

Permaculture project Aniceto Arce, Bolivia

Gestor/a de Redes Sociales y Dinamizador/a de Act. Comunitarias

25h/week Content Writer Video Making Party Promoter Social Media
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Tarapoto, Peru

Capture the Amazon: Be a Content Creator in our Hotel 🌿📸

32h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 1 to 10 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Tarapoto, Peru

Tour Guide and activity planner at our Lodge by the lake.

32h/week Teaching Sports Arts Tour Guide Bartending
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Hostel Arequipa, Peru

🙌Voluntariado encargado (cuarto privado amplio y baño privado)🏠

24h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Private School Loja, Ecuador

Talk to my students and help improve their English in Loja

20h/week Teaching Languages
From 1 to 8 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Eco Lodge Tarapoto, Peru

Join Us as Front Desk Support & Welcome Guests with a Smile! 😊

32h/week Tour Guide Cleaning Reception Bartending
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Farm Monte Alegre do Sul, Brazil

Aprenda sobre produção sustentável de café conosco!

25h/week Kitchen Hand
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Farm Japira, Brazil

Sustainability support

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Winery Albardon, Argentina

🍇 Vive la Experiencia de la Cosecha de Uva y Elaboración de Vino en Nuestra Finca 🍷

30h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Farming Gardening
From 4 to 8 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 3.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

How do Worldpackers trips work?

As a member, you can contact as many hosts and travel safely as many times as you want.

Choose your plan to travel with Worldpackers as many times as you like.

Complete your profile, watch the video lessons in the Academy, and earn certificates to stand out to hosts.

Apply to as many positions as you like, and get in contact with our verified hosts.

If a host thinks you’re a good fit for their position, they’ll pre-approve you.

Get your documents and tickets ready for your volunteer trip.

Confirm your trip to enjoy all of the safety of Worldpackers.

Have a transformative experience and make a positive impact on the world.

If anything doesn’t go as planned with a host, count on the WP Safeguard and our highly responsive support team!

After volunteering, you and your host exchange reviews.

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