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Work Exchange Programs in Southeast Asia with Worldpackers

19 opportunities found

Private School Kabupaten Lombok Barat, Indonesia

Volunteer Native German (Fully Funded Position)

25h/week Teaching Languages
From 4 weeks to 2 months Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Private School Depok City, Indonesia

Bring a beautiful world to our student, we show you Indonesia🇮🇩

20h/week Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Homestay Surigao del Norte, Philippines

Music and Media help for family band near surf capital of the Nor

25h/week Video Making Social Media Photography Music
At least 1 week Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
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Camping Kuala besut, Malaysia

To be front desk team to help our team with good communication

32h/week Photography Social Media Content Writer Arts
From 2 to 8 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Homestay Krông Pắc, Vietnam

Hospitality - Live like a local in a harmonious homestead

15h/week Tour Guide Administration Reception
From 1 to 8 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Homestay Krông Pắc, Vietnam

Communication & Marketing, Community & Social Impact Volunteers

15h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 1 to 8 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Private School Hà Đông, Vietnam

Help us teach and share your experience with the students

18h/week Teaching Languages
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Guest House Waigeo Selatan, Indonesia

Do you like eco-project? Come help & enjoy underwater Raja Ampat

25h/week Tour Guide Administration Reception
At least 4 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals

Shared Home Da Nang, Vietnam

Join us in a wildlife filming immersion

25h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5

Shared Home Da Nang, Vietnam

Join us in a wildlife photography immersion

15h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making
From 1 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5

Shared Home Da Nang, Vietnam

Sea Rescue Training and Volunteer Program

25h/week Photography Video Making
From 2 to 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.5

Homestay San Pa Tong District, Thailand

Help us while living with locals in natural and holistic place in Thailand!

20h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Homestay Tùy Hòa, Vietnam

🌊 Teach English, Protect the Ocean & Share Art in Vietnam

15h/week Social Work Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Cát Hải, Vietnam

🍹 Volunteer Opportunity in Vietnam: Bartender & Café Helper

25h/week Bartending
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Cát Hải, Vietnam

Musicians

30h/week Music
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Private School Mueang Nakhon Sawan District, Thailand

We Are Hiring: Cleaner (Full-time / Part-time)

24h/week Housekeeping Pet Sitting Cleaning Cooking
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Work exchange opportunities in Southeast Asia with Worldpackers

How to Work and Travel in Southeast Asia?

Southeast Asia is one of the most beautiful regions of the world! With many islands, exotic beaches and hectic cities, the region is ideal for doing a work exchange because of the variety of destinations. Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines are some options of countries where you can exchange work for accommodation and get to know the beautiful scenery, famous cuisine, and the cultural diversity the continent has to offer.

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Tips for Work Exchange in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is a very eclectic region and attracts all types of travelers, mainly those that like to travel alone. A great form of traveling and working abroad on a budget is through doing a volunteer exchange. A few hours of work in exchange for accommodation and you can save enough money to visit bustling Bangkok, the islands of the Philippines, the amazing Maya Bay, or so many other incredible places there are to see.

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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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