Description:
All Working Abroad International Volunteer programs include placements, housing and meals.
Volunteer Abroad programs are an exciting way to learn about a new culture, meet new people, and make a positive impact on a community in need.
Our partner organizations specialize in creating partnerships between international volunteers and local organizations. This allows for a structured and safe volunteer experience where volunteers are provided with a support system that makes the volunteer placement interesting and varied and also ensures that volunteers' work contributes meaningfully to those in need. You won't need to worry about where you will stay, because your housing is arranged for you. When staying with a host family, you can be assured that they have been carefully screened.
International volunteer placement opportunities can further your career goals or be based on personal interests. You can choose from wildlife conservation, education, social work, health care, conservation, environmental affairs, cultural affairs, museums, hospitality, tourism, and media projects when you're volunteering abroad.
Qualifications / Skills Needed:
All applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a positive attitude. Other qualifications vary by project.
Language:
English
Cost in US$: Varies by program. Please oontact us or visit our website.
Cost Includes:
Food,
Housing,
In-country orientation/Training,
In-country staff support
and Registration fees
All International Volunteer positions include housing, meals, and placements. Our Volunteer in Costa Rica and Volunteer in Peru programs also include a 4-week language school placement to help you better understand the language, culture, and people of the country you chose to volunteer in.
Experience Required: no
Typical Volunteer Projects:
academic reinforcement,
adult education,
agriculture,
AIDS,
animal welfare,
biological research,
building maintenance,
childcare/children,
community development,
community health,
consciousness-raising,
conservation,
disability issues,
eco-tourism,
education,
English teaching,
environment,
fixing fences,
gardening,
gender issues,
ground patrol,
handicapped,
health,
health care,
health education,
hospital,
natural resources,
nursing,
office work,
organic farming,
orphans,
parks,
planting,
primary education,
public education,
reforestation,
research,
sea turtle protection,
secondary education,
self help,
social services, social work,
teaching,
tourism,
trail building,
translation,
tree planting,
veterinary,
wildlife surveying,
women,
youth
and youth development
Age Range: 18+
This Program is open to
American
Participants.
.
Participants Travel to Australia
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Or
in Groups
Application Process Involves:
InterExchange's Mission Statement: InterExchange is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting cultural awareness through a wide range of work & travel, language, teaching English, volunteer, professional training, internship and au pair programs within the United States & around the world. Our goal is to create affordable and exciting cultural exchange programs, each with an unparalleled level of support. We take great pride in the professionalism and service of our staff and work hard to ensure our programs provide a rewarding experience for all participants.