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Work Exchange Programs in United States with Worldpackers

435 opportunities found

Homestay Kenai Peninsula Borough, United States

Alaskan Remote Homestead Living & Fishing Camp

25h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 3 to 6 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0

Hostel El Paso County, United States

Meet world travelers at RAD Hostel near the Rocky mountains

20h/week Housekeeping Cleaning
At least 30 days Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel El Paso County, United States

Help us grow our social media presence & experience RAD Colorado!

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 20 days Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • High demand
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Shared Home Honolulu, United States

Spring is almost here . Seeking Camp setup help . Alaskan village

16h/week Gardening
At least 1 week Tent 1 meal
  • 5.0

Homestay Tarrant County, United States

Ayúdanos con las tareas del hogar y diviértete en Texas. :)

32h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Housekeeping Building & Repairing
From 4 weeks to 2 months Private Room 3 meals

Camping Cambridge, United States

Stay and help in beautiful upsate NY!

15h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception Gardening
At least 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0

Shared Home Honolulu, United States

"Homestead Helpers" in remote Alaskan village

10h/week Painting & Decorating Gardening
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0

Hostel Asheville, United States

Hostel Assistant in downtown Asheville, North Carolina

18h/week Administration Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0

Homestay big bear lake, United States

Big Bear & Los Angeles Home Stays help build, garden, clean, etc.

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Homestay big bear lake, United States

Housekeeping, cleaning, building Big Bear & Los Angeles Home stay

25h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Guest House Miami-Dade County, United States

Administration and management

21h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
At least 30 days Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • High demand

Homestay Broward County, United States

Great location in South Florida for pet-sitting and exchange

15h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Pet Sitting Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0

Hostel King County, United States

3 days off every week & the beauty of the northwest at your doors

16h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host

Homestay King County, United States

House and Pet Sitter in Seattle

16h/week Pet Sitting Gardening Animal Care
From 2 to 5 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0

Hostel King County, United States

Come be apart of our team in our new upscale hostel in Seattle!

25h/week Night Shift Bartending Housekeeping Reception
At least 4 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel El Paso County, United States

Hikes, Concerts, Bonfires, Drum circles, Brewery crawls, oh yeah!

22h/week Tour Guide Party Promoter
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • High demand

How to work and travel in the United States

The United States is one of the most sought after places for travelers all over the world wanting to work abroad. The destination options range from beaches, national parks, canyons, cosmopolitan cities, and snow-capped mountains. Domestic trips within the country are cheap so Americans usually travel around the states. Taking advantage of this by working in exchange for accommodation makes your trip more positive and affordable, putting you in contact with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

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Tips for work exchange in the United States

Some North American destinations are very famous tourist points, like the Grand Canyon, Statue of Liberty and Manhattan, California beaches, Orlando parks and Vegas casinos. All these places make the country, which has more than 31 ethnic groups with over a million subscribers to each, the ideal destination for a cultural exchange. These areas become cheaper to travel through working in a hostel and saving on accommodation by exchanging just a few hours of work each day.

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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!

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