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Work exchange

Exchange your skills for accommodation
Social Impact

Volunteer in NGOs, Schools & Social Projects
Eco Program

Learn in Ecovillages, Farms & Permaculture Projects

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Hosts that recently have approved volunteers and are looking for more applications
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Hosts that have good ratings and receive many worldpackers
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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in South America • Household Chores

103 opportunities found

Camping Trancoso, Brazil

Sitio ecologico com camping perto da praia de trancoso

20h/week Building & Repairing Painting & Decorating Cleaning Gardening
From 1 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 3.5
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hotel Porto Seguro, Brazil

Venha conhecer um lugar Tranquilo e rustico, Arraial D'ajuda

28h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Housekeeping Gardening
From 8 days to 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Guest House Huaraz, Peru

🏔️ Ayúdanos en un hostel con vista panorámica en los Andes

20h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Kitchen Hand Building & Repairing
From 2 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately
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Hotel Porto Seguro, Brazil

Nos ajude nas tarefas diárias da pousada e desfrute da Bahia!

28h/week Housekeeping Painting & Decorating Cleaning Gardening
From 1 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Coihaique, Chile

¡Ayúdanos en nuestro albergue en Chile y disfruta de una vista increíble de las montañas! 🇨🇱🏔️✨

30h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Building & Repairing
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Coliving Viña del Mar, Chile

¡Se parte de nuestro Coliving en Viña del Mar!

16h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Kitchen Hand Gardening
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Farm Santo Domingo, Ecuador

Acompáñanos a vivir cuidando lo que amamos.

8h/week Pet Sitting Painting & Decorating Cleaning Gardening
From 1 day to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Cambará do Sul, Brazil

Voluntário para Tarefas Gerais em Pousada e Hostel

25h/week Gardening Cleaning Housekeeping
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Top Host

Inn Los Altos de Sucre, Venezuela

🌿 Ayuda en limpieza y cocina en un entorno natural y cultural🏡✨

20h/week Gardening Cleaning Housekeeping Cooking
At least 7 days Private Room 1 meal

Hostel Engativa, Colombia

Oportunidad de Voluntariado en un Espacio Cultural en Bogotá 🇨🇴

17h/week Pet Sitting Painting & Decorating Housekeeping Teaching Languages
From 2 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hotel Provincia de Diguillín, Chile

🌿 Únete a Nuestro Hermoso Hotel en Chile: Naturaleza y Cultura

20h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Kitchen Hand Teaching Languages
From 2 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Guest House Natal, Brazil

🌟 ¡Te estamos buscando en Ponta Negra! 🏖️✨

20h/week Cleaning Housekeeping
From 1 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Hostel El Bolsón, Argentina

Ven a ser voluntario en El Bolsón, Argentina

32h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Kitchen Hand Cooking
From 30 to 50 days Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Homestay Villa Llanquín, Argentina

Conecta con la naturaleza ayudando en huerta, cercos y deshidratación

16h/week Pet Sitting Kitchen Hand Building & Repairing
From 4 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • High demand

Hostel Porto Alegre, Brazil

Venha fazer parte do nosso hostel e ajudar-nos com as tarefas

20h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Kitchen Hand Cooking
At least 30 days Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Camping Cruz, Brazil

Conheça Preá e Jeri e nos ajude em nosso camping.

32h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Cooking Gardening
From 2 to 8 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0

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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