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

3284 opportunities found

Private School Santo Domingo, Ecuador

Help us into a conversational English program with our community

30h/week Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Animal Shelter Cuenca, Ecuador

Ayúdanos a brindar amor a nuestros animales

30h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Orito, Colombia

See animals while live in an Ecolodge in the middle of the Amazonian jungle - Colombia!

25h/week Cleaning Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 30 days Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
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Non-Profit Project Villa Alemana, Chile

Come help our ecological project!

30h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Other Acacías, Colombia

🚀 Ayúdanos a inspirar a otros y crece con el poder de los idioma

15h/week Teaching Languages
From 2 weeks to 2 months Private Room 1 meal
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Magallanes, Chile

Ven a ayudarnos y disfruta del hostal art nouveau en Chile.

30h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
At least 4 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Farm Última Esperanza, Chile

Ayudanos a cuidar de nuestra granja de gallinas 🐔🐣en Patagonia

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Farm San juan, Argentina

Ayudanos a embellecer nuestro proyecto

25h/week Painting & Decorating Arts
At least 2 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Social Project San Martín, Peru

🌿 Volunteer in the Peruvian Amazon–Capture Stories that Matter📸

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Guest House Magallanes, Chile

🎨🛠️ Voluntariado de Pintura y Mejoras en Chile

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • New

Farm Quillota, Chile

🌱🐄 Vive y Aprende en la Granja Escuela Aguas Crecientes

28h/week Cleaning Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming
At least 20 days Private Room 3 meals

Coliving Comuna 1, Argentina

🌍 Live & Volunteer in a Coliving near Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires

25h/week Painting & Decorating
From 1 to 12 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • New

Farm San Juan de Urabá, Colombia

Ayúdanos a cultivar nuestro huerto y frutales en nuestra finca

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farmstay Santander, Colombia

Voluntariado en las montañas remotas de Santander en Colombia

18h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Animal Care Building & Repairing
From 1 to 12 weeks Tent
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Shared Home Cristina, Brazil

​A mountain life experience in the highlands of Southern Minas 🌄

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

Farmstay Santander, Colombia

Voluntariado en las montañas de Santander en Colombia

18h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Gardening
From 7 days to 2 months Team Dorm
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

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.

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