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Work Exchange programs in South America for 1 month

360 opportunities found

Hostel Buenos Aires, Argentina

Recepción turno noche en Buenos Aires

32h/week Cleaning Administration Night Shift Reception
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5

Hostel Buenos Aires, Argentina

¡Ayuda en la recepción y sé el alma del hostel!

30h/week Cleaning Administration Reception
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm
  • 4.5

Hostel Puerto Iguazú, Argentina

Ven a formar parte de nuestro equipo y disfrutá Puerto Iguazú! :)

30h/week Administration Kitchen Hand Cleaning Reception
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately
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Hostel Pastaza Canton, Ecuador

Ayúdanos con nuestro hostal y disfruta de puyo.

25h/week Kitchen Hand Administration Cleaning Housekeeping
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5

Hostel Montañita, Ecuador

Coolest volunteer in Montañita

25h/week Night Shift Party Promoter Administration Reception
From 3 to 10 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5

Hostel Pisac, Peru

Help us with the Cleaning of our Hostel and Explore Pisac, Peru

20h/week Party Promoter Administration Reception Bartending
From 1 to 4 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Hostel São Sebastião, Brazil

Experiências incríveis em São Sebastião! =)

30h/week Cleaning Administration Reception Bartending
From 3 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5

Hostel PEREIRA, Colombia

Recepcionista y administrador de reservas nocturno

30h/week Night Shift Cleaning Administration Reception
At least 2 weeks Private Room
  • 4.0

Hotel Camarones, Colombia

Descubre Camarones: Ayuda Administrativa en Nuestro Hotel :)

30h/week Cleaning Administration Reception
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host

Hostel Salta, Argentina

¡Sumate a nuestro equipo! :)

20h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
From 2 to 10 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5

Hostel Villa de Leyva, Colombia

Ayúdanos con recepción y aprovecha Villa de Leyva!

25h/week Administration Party Promoter Reception
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0

Hostel San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

Recepcionista súper friendly que ayude con la limpieza del lugar.

25h/week Bartending Housekeeping Administration Reception
From 30 to 80 days Shared Dorm
  • 4.5

Hostel Parnaíba, Brazil

Recepção Noite

25h/week Night Shift Tour Guide Administration Reception
From 3 to 8 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0

Eco Lodge Ahuano, Ecuador

General tasks in the Amazon Rainforest! =)

30h/week Cleaning Tour Guide Administration Bartending
From 30 to 45 days Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host

Hostel El Valle, Colombia

Come be our receptionist in an ecolodge hostel =)

30h/week Administration Reception
At least 4 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.5

Hostel Puerto Varas, Chile

Friendly hostel looking for friendly people

24h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
At least 4 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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