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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 programs in South America • Long term

520 opportunities found

Hostel El Loa, Chile

Master in construction work for remastering a Hostel in San Pedro

25h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5

Hostel Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Argentina

Voluntario comunity manager

24h/week Content Writer Video Making Party Promoter Social Media
From 4 to 6 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5

Hostel Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Argentina

Únete como voluntario y marca la diferencia en nuestro equipo!

24h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Cooking Gardening
From 4 to 6 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
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Guest House Riohacha, Colombia

Requerimos una mano ayuda en nuestro Hostel ✨☀️

25h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 3 weeks Team Dorm

Hostel El Loa, Chile

Join the Fun Behind the Scenes: Content Creator & Party Promoter Wanted!

20h/week Photography Video Making Party Promoter Social Media
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Needs help immediately

Camping Caldera, Chile

Conecta Personas, Causas y Territorios: Voluntariado con Impacto Real

30h/week Content Writer Web Developer
From 1 to 12 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 5.0

Private School Cantón Ambato, Ecuador

Speaking & Culture Coach for Students

22h/week Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0

Camping Caldera, Chile

Recepciónista con propósito en un camping entre cultura y naturaleza

25h/week Night Shift Administration Reception
At least 2 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 5.0

Other Guareí, Brazil

🌿Viva a natureza ajudando como garçom em um pesqueiro familiar ✨

28h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Bartending
From 2 to 10 weeks Private Room 1 meal

Hotel Dosquebradas, Colombia

Vive y trabaja en un hotel rodeado de naturaleza

30h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Cooking
At least 30 days Shared Dorm 3 meals

Other Pichilemu, Chile

Se parte de nuestro equipo de guias outdoor

32h/week Teaching Sports Tour Guide Party Promoter
At least 4 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0

Guest House Riohacha, Colombia

¡ÚNETE A NUESTRO EQUIPO! Voluntariado en el Hostel 🌟

25h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
From 3 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals

Hostel Balcones de Gaira, Colombia

Vive la experiencia caribeña como voluntario en nuestro hostal

25h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Housekeeping
From 30 days to 2 months Team Dorm

Hostel villavicencio, Colombia

Redes sociales

30h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 2 to 6 weeks Team Dorm
  • 4.5

Hostel villavicencio, Colombia

Recepción

30h/week Administration Reception
From 2 to 6 weeks Team Dorm
  • 4.5

Eco Lodge Pucallpa, Peru

Ayúdanos en nuestra cafeteria snack bar

25h/week Kitchen Hand
From 2 to 6 weeks Private Room
  • 4.5

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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