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Work Exchange programs in South America • 2 weeks long

1802 opportunities found

Hostel Arequipa, Peru

AYUDA EN MI HOGAR, VIVO CON MI HIJA Y MIS DOS GATOS.

20h/week Pet Sitting Cleaning Housekeeping
At least 2 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Inn Praia Grande, Brazil

Oportunidade para conhecer os Canyons - Praia Grande SC

32h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Other Pinto, Chile

Ven y ayúdanos a transplantar de árboles :)

20h/week Farming Gardening Building & Repairing
From 2 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
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Hostel Salvador, Brazil

Voluntariado em Salvador: Venha viver uma experiencia Baiana

24h/week Cleaning Housekeeping
From 2 to 5 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Salta, Argentina

Unete a nuestro hostel y disfruta de Salta

23h/week Cleaning Administration Reception
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Tarapoto, Peru

Tour Guide and activity planner at our Lodge by the lake.

32h/week Teaching Sports Arts Tour Guide Bartending
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Tarapoto, Peru

Help to build our website and some SEO on the way!

32h/week Content Writer Web Developer
From 1 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Hostel Elqui, Chile

DISFRUTA LA PRIMAVERA EN LA SERENA CITY

25h/week Content Writer Web Developer
From 2 to 5 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Guest House Malargüe, Argentina

🌳🛠️ Mantenimiento del parque en Malargüe, Argentina 🇦🇷

20h/week Farming Gardening
From 5 to 5 days Private Room 1 meal

Hostel Quito, Ecuador

Building expertise! Help us remodeling our place while you enjoy

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 2 weeks to 1 month Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Tarapoto, Peru

Join Us as Front Desk Support & Welcome Guests with a Smile! 😊

32h/week Tour Guide Cleaning Reception Bartending
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Camping Florida, Bolivia

✨ Ayuda, aprende y vive entre leyendas y montañas 🏞️

25h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 4 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Elqui, Chile

VIVE LA SERENA BEACH , CHILE

25h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Party Promoter
From 2 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Tarapoto, Peru

Capture the Amazon: Be a Content Creator in our Hotel 🌿📸

32h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 1 to 10 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Tarapoto, Peru

Show your art, music and videomaking skills with us!

32h/week Video Making Painting & Decorating Music Arts
From 2 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Inn Tiradentes, Brazil

Contribua para nossa pousada ficar cada vez melhor.

30h/week Housekeeping Gardening Kitchen Hand Cleaning
From 1 to 3 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

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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