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from 1,955€
Brilliant 4.7
(109)
Micro-Business Internship
4 - 50 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
Brilliant 4.7
·
Verified by Volunteer World
Very high response rate
Brilliant 4.7 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
4 - 50 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
·
Very high response rate
Volunteer project with the highest quality.
This project sets unprecedented standards in quality - an unparalleled level of excellence.
Highlights
- Work with local businesses, including entrepreneurs, families, and social enterprises.
- Receive 1 hour of private Spanish lessons every day (Monday to Friday).
- Gain Spanish practice by living with a host family and sharing daily life with locals.
- Make memories you'll never forget during your time abroad.
- Learn more about the Latin American ways, customs and habits.
Especially suitable
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
50+
About the program
As an intern in a local Costa Rican company, you'll perform everyday activities to contribute to its growth!
Micro business internship placements are with locally-owned business including small entrepreneurships, family-owned organizations, or social enterprises. Placements require at least an intermediate level (B1) of Spanish. Work may vary depending on current business projects and goals at your ...
Typical day
Work hours at the internship placement vary according to the needs of the project. Interns should expect to work 4-6 hours per day, Monday to Friday, and they may have additional planning to do outside of work.
Free-time activities
Within San José, interns can take a city tour, see shows at the National Theatre, visit the central market, and go zip-lining. Our local staff always posts a monthly events calendar to them know of the activities going on around Maximo. Outside of San José, they can hike up volcanos, go ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Every Monday, all year round.
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
4 weeks (min. stay)
1,955€
5 weeks
2,244€
6 weeks
2,533€
7 weeks
2,822€
8 weeks
2,935€
9 weeks
3,224€
10 weeks
3,513€
11 weeks
3,802€
12 weeks
4,092€
13 weeks
4,381€
14 weeks
4,670€
15 weeks
4,959€
16 weeks
5,248€
17 weeks
5,537€
18 weeks
5,826€
19 weeks
6,115€
20 weeks
6,404€
21 weeks
6,693€
22 weeks
6,982€
23 weeks
7,272€
24 weeks
7,561€
25 weeks
7,850€
26 weeks
8,139€
27 weeks
8,428€
28 weeks
8,717€
29 weeks
9,006€
30 weeks
9,295€
50 weeks (max. stay)
15,077€
Average fees
395€/week
Meet your organization
Maximo Nivel
Brilliant 4.7
(109 reviews)
Agency - founded in 2003
Verified by Volunteer World
Very high response rate
Coordinated by
Valy
Spoken languages: Spanish, English
About the project
Maximo Nivel offers Volunteer Abroad and International Internship programs in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru.
109 reviews · 4.7
Location
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