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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 • 2 weeks long

142 opportunities found

Holistic Center Ametista do Sul, Brazil

Atencion al cliente y gançon en el sur de Brasil

25h/week Kitchen Hand Cooking
From 2 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Eco Village Puchuncaví, Chile

One of Chile's most sustainable places, help us Biocobstruction

24h/week Building & Repairing
At least 1 week Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Eco Village Puchuncaví, Chile

Inca Garden: Explore our organic garden in Eco-paradise

24h/week Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
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My morning volunteering in Malaysia 🦋​
Volunteering at a dog shelter in Peru 🐶
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Other Cuiabá, Brazil

Banco de Imagens no Sertão da Paraíba

20h/week Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve Pastaza, Ecuador

Digital marketing specialist in the Amazon

10h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Holistic Center Paraje La Coronilla, Uruguay

Conocé el bambú mientras creamos una escuela para la vida

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 4 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve Pastaza, Ecuador

Ayúdanos a Conservar la naturaleza y tener experiencia única.

10h/week Building & Repairing Social Work Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

NGO Huancayo, Peru

Language & Culture Exchange Mentor: Share & Learn Together

25h/week Elderly Care Child Care Social Work Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Farmstay Paraty, Brazil

✨ Marketing & Apoio com Crianças em Sítio Perto de Paraty 🌿

24h/week Photography Video Making Party Promoter Social Media
From 1 week to 1 month Private Room 2 meals
  • 3.0
  • Higher approval

Guest House Cuenca, Ecuador

Pasar el dia en una granja familiar con vacas, perros, gallinas

12h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Shared Home Santarém, Brazil

Cantinho de Alter

15h/week Painting & Decorating Kitchen Hand Cleaning Gardening
From 2 to 2 weeks Team Dorm
  • 4.0

Other Valdivia, Chile

🌟 ¡Únete a nuestro equipo! Buscamos Voluntarios 🌿🏡

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Non-Profit Project Trujillo, Peru

Come help us as a surf instructor and enjoy the beach in Peru

15h/week Teaching Languages Social Work Teaching Sports Child Care
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Non-Profit Project Trujillo, Peru

English Teacher for Spanish-Speaking Children

15h/week Social Work Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Holistic Center Paraje La Coronilla, Uruguay

Naturaleza en Acción: Huerta Estival para Aprender y Crecer.

25h/week Kitchen Hand Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Eco Village Catemu, Chile

Servicio en Área Digital y Comunicaciones

30h/week Content Writer Web Developer
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • 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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