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Work exchange

Exchange your skills for accommodation
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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 for 1 month

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Private School Cabuyaro, Colombia

Ven y enseña ingles al paraíso llanero!!

30h/week Teaching Languages
From 3 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel caracas, Venezuela

Ayúdanos con la gerencia del hostel =)

30h/week Cleaning Administration Reception
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve Ouro Preto, Brazil

Venha plantar árvores na Floresta Estadual do Uaimii

20h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Building & Repairing Farming
From 15 days to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
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NGO Chinchiná, Colombia

English as a Foreign Language Student Teaching / Practicum

15h/week Social Work Teaching Languages
From 3 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Hostel Alter do Chão, Brazil

🧹🌴 Ajude na Limpeza e Viva o Caribe Brasileiro em Alter do Chão

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • High demand
  • New

Camping Llanquihue, Chile

VOLUNTARIOS PARA CAMPING EN COCHAMO 🌳

20h/week Building & Repairing
At least 4 weeks Tent 3 meals

NGO Riberalta, Bolivia

Social Media and Website Designer in the Amazon

20h/week Content Writer Video Making Social Media
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Riberalta, Bolivia

Cooking for volunteers in the Amazon

20h/week Cooking
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Riberalta, Bolivia

Visiting Artist in the Amazon

15h/week Painting & Decorating Music Arts
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Riberalta, Bolivia

Help us After-school program in the Amazon.

18h/week Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
From 3 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Inn Morretes, Brazil

☕🌿 Voluntariado em Café & Pousada em Morretes

28h/week Kitchen Hand
From 2 to 12 weeks Private Room 2 meals

NGO Chinchiná, Colombia

Physical Education – Co-Teacher & Coach

20h/week Teaching Sports
From 3 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Chinchiná, Colombia

Nursing and Premedicine – Colombia

20h/week Elderly Care Child Care
From 3 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Shared Home Bacabal, Brazil

🌞Viva o Brasil com uma família local – Ajude com tarefas leves✨

20h/week Cooking Cleaning Housekeeping Building & Repairing
From 3 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • Higher approval

Holistic Center Loja, Ecuador

Transformación holística en la ruta sagrada de Vilcabamba 🌿✨

20h/week Social Work Gardening Arts Teaching Languages
From 2 to 6 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

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

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.

With positive reviews, you’ll stand out to hosts and get even more benefits.

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