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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 • 2 weeks long

3231 opportunities found

Guest House Aiuruoca, Brazil

Precisamos de sua ajuda nas tarefas enquanto disfruta MG

20h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 week to 1 month Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5

Private School Mariquita, Colombia

Help us with conversational classes and enjoy Colombia!

20h/week Teaching Languages
From 2 to 12 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 4.5

Camping Última Esperanza, Chile

Help us with our camping in Puerto Natales, Patagonia Chilena!

25h/week Tour Guide Cleaning Reception Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
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Homestay Fortaleza, Brazil

Help us with English by night and enjoy your days in Fortaleza! :)

18h/week Teaching Languages
From 2 to 4 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0

Farm Punta Arenas, Chile

Ayúdanos a cuidar de los animales y de nuestro jardín en la Patagonia de Chile

24h/week Cleaning Animal Care Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Private Room

Animal Shelter Maynas, Peru

Volunteer at our wildlife rescue center in the northern Amazon!

32h/week Cleaning Animal Care Building & Repairing
From 1 week to 2 months Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.0
  • Sustainable project

Hotel Gachetá, Colombia

Ayúdanos a cultivar nuestro huerto y a compartir saberes.

30h/week Painting & Decorating Arts Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 3 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host

Hotel Gachetá, Colombia

Buscamos Auxiliar de Cocina, para aprender y compartir saberes

30h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand
From 2 to 3 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host

Camping Vera Cruz, Brazil

🌿 General Purpose Helper (G.P.H.) – Learn by Doing!

25h/week Gardening Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 1 to 3 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0

Hostel Magallanes, Chile

📌 Descripción del Voluntariado

26h/week Cleaning Housekeeping
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Villagarzón, Colombia

Ven y colobora con diversas tareas!

30h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0

Eco Village Antônio Carlos, Brazil

ENTRE TRILHAS,PINTURA E AGROFLORESTA. Outono de boa conexão!

30h/week Building & Repairing Painting & Decorating Farming
From 6 to 15 days Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Non-Profit School Conde, Brazil

Vem aprender e colaborar em jardinagem e manutenção da casa

10h/week Kitchen Hand Social Work Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 9 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Non-Profit School Conde, Brazil

Vem aprender e colaborar nas mídias e saberes ancestrais :)

10h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 1 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Farmstay Jericó, Colombia

Volunteer at a coffee farm while taking a two week Spanish course

15h/week Social Work Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming
From 1 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Farm Chillan Viejo, Chile

Colabora en el crecimiento creativo de nuestra escuela en Chile

20h/week Video Making Teaching Languages Painting & Decorating Music
From 1 to 1 week Tent 3 meals

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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