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Work exchange

Exchange your skills for accommodation
Social Impact

Volunteer in NGOs, Schools & Social Projects
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Learn in Ecovillages, Farms & Permaculture Projects
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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in South America • Long term

947 opportunities found

Farm Mendoza, Argentina

Ayúdanos con mantenimiento de finca en Mendoza, Argentina!

20h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Building & Repairing Gardening
From 4 to 8 weeks Tent 2 meals

Camping Cruz, Brazil

Cuide, repare e cultive no camping e desfrute de Preá e região.

32h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Cleaning Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0

Farm Augusto Corrêa, Brazil

Ajude-nos na Safra do Bacuri na Floresta Amazônica

30h/week Farming
From 4 to 8 weeks Private Room 3 meals
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Farm Augusto Corrêa, Brazil

Ajude nos na Captações de Imagens em nossa Fazenda

30h/week Photography Video Making Social Media
From 3 to 8 weeks Private Room 3 meals

Farm Purranque, Chile

Join our project in the eart of the Cordillera de la Costa

30h/week Painting & Decorating Kitchen Hand Gardening Cleaning
At least 1 week Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Farm Santa Marta, Colombia

Ven y ayúdanos a crear contenido/marketing !

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 2 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Farm Santa Marta, Colombia

Ven a ayudarnos con la recepción y mantenimiento en Colombia.

25h/week Night Shift Cleaning Housekeeping
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Ecological Reserve Maquiné, Brazil

Reserva Ecológica, Agroecologia & Terapias Naturais

25h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Party Promoter Gardening
From 2 to 8 weeks Tent 2 meals

Holistic Center Aguirre, Venezuela

Voluntariado de servicio en Centro de Sanación Holistica

32h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Farming Gardening
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

NGO Máncora, Peru

Social Media and Marketing Support for Childrens NGO in Peru

25h/week Photography Content Writer Video Making Social Media
From 4 to 12 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Farmstay Cautín Province, Chile

Ayúdanos a crear nuevas experiencias

30h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Farming Gardening
From 2 to 6 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 3.5
  • Sustainable project

Sustainable Community Pedro Vicente Maldonado, Ecuador

Turismo y Arte. Vida Rural

17h/week Social Work Child Care
From 20 days to 7 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Farm Oxapampa, Peru

Necesito ayuda con nuestra casa de campo y cuidado de mis mascotas.

30h/week Cleaning Cooking Gardening Animal Care
At least 3 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host

Eco Lodge San Marcos Sierras, Argentina

Bioconstrucción y Agricultura Orgánica en Argentina

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0

Permaculture project Coronel Vidal, Argentina

Ven y se parte de nuestra escuela en la naturaleza

32h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host

Private School Urubamba Province, Peru

Come help our climbing business and enjoy Peru!

24h/week Social Work Teaching Sports
At least 4 weeks Private Room
  • 3.0

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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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