Work exchange opportunities in India

9 opportunities found

Homestay Aurangabad, India

Volunteer @ Our International Language & Cultural Exchange center

20h/week Teaching Sports Video Making Social Media Teaching Languages

At least 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals

Higher approval

Homestay Etah, India

🌾 Experience Village Life & Inspire Kids Through Creativity

8h/week Teaching Sports Social Work Teaching Languages

From 3 days to 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals

Higher approval
Needs help immediately

Coliving Mumbai, India

Can you cook something amazing?

30h/week Teaching Languages Cleaning Elderly Care Child Care

From 1 to 3 days Private Room 3 meals

4.0
Higher approval

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Guest House Jaisalmer, India

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16h/week Painting & Decorating Kitchen Hand Teaching Languages

From 1 to 5 weeks Tent 3 meals

4.0
Higher approval
Needs help immediately

Coliving Mumbai, India

Cultural Exchange

25h/week Teaching Sports Teaching Languages Arts Music

From 1 to 3 days Team Dorm 1 meal

5.0
Higher approval

Homestay Alappuzha, India

Help me sell my story to the Kerala movie industry bigwigs

25h/week Teaching Languages

From 4 to 12 weeks Private Room 3 meals

Homestay Srinagar, India

Teach English and inspire global connections

20h/week Teaching Languages

From 4 to 8 weeks Private Room 2 meals

Homestay Nangli, India

Experience India & Help with Daily Life 🏡

20h/week Cleaning Cooking Teaching Languages

At least 5 days Private Room 3 meals

Private School Hosur, India

Tennis & Football coach + English & Moral Science coach

18h/week Teaching Sports Teaching Languages

At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

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What to expect in a work exchange in India?

In a work exchange in India, expect exotic smells, colors, and customs that might scare at first, but it’s easy to fall in love with the home of Taj Mahal. India is one of the most ethnically diverse countries in the world, famous for the number of religions that share a large but populous space. More than 1.3 billion people live in the largest nation in South Asia. Work and travel in India to find out more about this amazing country!

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What kind of work can I exchange for free accommodation in India?

Don’t waste your time, go work and travel in India and discover a world of possibilities. You can work in a hostel in New Delhi, Goa or Mumbai, doing several tasks to get free accommodation in return. Some of the tasks include: housekeeping, reception, painting and decorating, cooking, entertaining other guests, party promoting, photography, video making...the sky’s the limit. Discover your new talent in India ;)

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How to work and travel in India using Worldpackers?

The Himalayas in the north, deserts in the west, tropical forests and beaches in the south. No matter where you go work in India, you will be mesmerized! And we are here to help you get there. Start by making a nice profile, then you can check our host list to find the ideal place, the one that will make you feel at home! Get free accommodation in India for just a few hours of work a day. Hosts also offer benefits like free laundry, classes, tours and more. Join our community as a verified member to book a trip.

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