Volunteer in San José

Turtle Conservation Experience

Perfect 4.6

(177)

Video Flex Option

693 €  per week · 1  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Help protect turtles who are in danger from poachers by volunteering in Costa Rica!

Help at Local Healthcare Facilities

Brilliant 4.7

(106)

Video Flex Option

556 €  per week · 1  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Volunteer at an assisted living facility for elderly adults or HIV patients, or a facility for disabled children.

Community Childcare Supporter

Brilliant 4.7

(106)

Video Flex Option

290 €  per week · 4  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Help and volunteer in a childcare project in Costa Rica.

Medical Internship

Brilliant 4.7

(106)

Video Flex Option

483 €  per week · 4  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Work as a Medical Intern in Costa Rica.

Community Construction and Renovation Assistant

Brilliant 4.7

(106)

Video Flex Option

556 €  per week · 1  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Help the local community and work on public buildings and schools.

Local Medical Clinic Supporter

Excellent 4.8

(92)

Video Flex Option

590 €  per week · 1  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Shadow local medical professionals, helping to provide medical check-ups, blood pressure and other vital signs, administration, and prepare materials and equipment.

Support a local Organic Coffee Farm

Brilliant 4.7

(106)

Video Flex Option

444 €  per week · 2  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Help local coffee growers and learn sustainable coffee production from bean to cup.

Teach English Skills to local students in city

Perfect 4.6

(61)

Flex Option

191 €  per week · 4  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Assist local teacher in English class and help kids to improve their English skills. Be part of the Pura Vida and discover Costa Rica.

Kindergarten Assistant Teacher

Excellent 4.8

(92)

Video Flex Option

329 €  per week · 4  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Work alongside local organisations to help children coming from underprivileged backgrounds, where they may have come from a home with little nurturing, or poverty.

Internships in Human Rights

Brilliant 4.7

(106)

Video Flex Option

394 €  per week · 4  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Work with an NGO in Costa Rica.

Work with Disabled Children

Great 4.4

(55)

Flex Option

279 €  per week · 4  ‑  24  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Assist teachers during lessons, help organize activities, and care for children that have disabilities. Make a positive impact on them and brighten up their day.

Help Local Animal Rescue Centers

Brilliant 4.7

(106)

Video Flex Option

463 €  per week · 1  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Help dog rescue shelters save abandoned animals and rehabilitate them.

Beach Conservation Experience

Brilliant 4.7

(106)

Video Flex Option

444 €  per week · 2  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ ·

We need your help to preserve the Costa Rican beaches and support the local community in the process!

Childcare Helper

Brilliant 4.7

(414)

Flex Option

280 €  per week · 4  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Despite the high levels of education and standard of living in Costa Rica, profound poverty still affects families. Help their children to get attention and care.

Teach in an Elementary School

Great 4.4

(55)

Flex Option

279 €  per week · 4  ‑  24  weeks · Age  18+ ·

Work as a volunteer teacher at an elementary school in Costa Rica. Be a role model for children and give them new perspectives for their future.

Local Daycare Support

Very Good 4.3

(72)

Flex Option

342 €  per week · 4  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ ·

We support childcare for families with no resources and single moms that are in need to work in order to bring support for their children by the beach and Town Area.

Micro-Business Internship

Brilliant 4.7

(106)

Video Flex Option

394 €  per week · 4  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ ·

As an intern in a local Costa Rican company, you'll perform everyday activities to contribute to its growth!

Care for Elderly Persons with Disabilities

Very Good 4.3

(72)

Flex Option

342 €  per week · 2  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ ·

This program is for Senior people with disabilities.

Dental Assistant for Local Communities

Brilliant 4.7

(106)

Video Flex Option

556 €  per week · 1  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ ·

When you volunteer in a dental placement, you give local dentists and their patients a real reason to smile!

Community Construction & Painting Supporter

Excellent 4.8

(92)

Video Flex Option

590 €  per week · 1  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ ·

The work you do here greatly impacts the local community and is one of the best ways you can continue that impact, once you’ve gone. Learn from local workers.