North America Volunteer Exchanges
From the star studded streets of Los Angeles to the vibrant energy of Mexico City, North America offers a road less travelled backpacking experience. Base yourself in LA and explore the city's vibrant culture or embark on a backpacking adventure through Mexico.
Our marketplace supports the quickest way to apply for exchanges via social media, ensuring you receive a prompt response from hostels. Each hostel has its own unique selection process, so be sure to communicate directly with them to clarify requirements and expectations. We facilitate the connection between volunteers and hostels only.
For added support, create a profile on our volunteer exchange platform.
🚨 Immediate Start
🏨 Hostel Home, Mexico City (click to apply)
🏨 Hostel Kabeh, Cancun (click to apply)
🏨 The Yak Lake House, Bacalar (click to apply)
🏨 Free Cerveza Hostel, Santa Cruz La Laguna (click to apply)
🏨 Esperanza Hostel, Antigua (click to apply)
🇺🇸 United States Of America
Los Angeles
Podshare, Los Angeles
Hi! We are always looking for outgoing people with a love for community and diversity to come be an RA with us! We have many locations and different schedules so let us know if you are interested!
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🇲🇽 Mexico
Mexico City
Metro Boutique Hostal, Mexico City
The hostel with the best vibe in Mexico City. We’re looking for volunteers to help us run activities and welcome guests to ensure they have an unforgettable stay with us. You won't regret it!
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Hostel Home, Mexico City
We’re looking for a friendly and motivated volunteer! Your responsibilities will be to welcome, check in guests, help with basic admin and general cleaning. In return, you’ll get free stay, one meal per day and a fun working environment. Minimum stay is 4 weeks. You’ll need to speak basic English and Spanish. You’ll be working 4-5 shifts per week (flexible hours).
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Cancun
Hostel Kabeh, Cancun
We’re looking for volunteers to help with general cleaning, attending to the reception, bar, entertaining, and a bit of maintenance when needed. 8hrs shifts are reception shifts 4hr shifts are party promoter, beach tour or maintenance. 28h of work per week (8hours x 3 days and 4hours x 1 day) in exchange for accommodation, unlimited basic food (rice, pasta, beans, lentils, oats, and pancake flour), some fresh fruits, and discounts at our bar.
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Puerto Vallarta
Ten To Ten Hostel, Puerto Vallarta
Pablo and Viridiana here, we want to welcome you to volunteer with us here at Ten to Ten Hostel. We would love help with reception, kitchen and cleaning. Please let us know what skills you can bring.
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Bacalar
The Yak Lake House, Bacalar
Are you interested in volunteering in Bacalar Quintana Roo, Mexico? We offer accommodation with kitchen, stove and refrigerator. 1 meal a day. Free tours and staff price on food and drinks inside the hostel.
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🇬🇹 Guatemala
Santa Cruz La Laguna
Free Cerveza, Santa Cruz La Laguna
We’re on the hunt for fun, energetic volunteers to join our team! Whether you’re just available for a couple of weeks or a month-long stay, we’d love to have you as part of the team.
What’s in it for you? 3 tasty meals a day, a comfy bed in the volunteer dorm, discounts at the bar and on shuttles, and so much more—all while soaking up the beauty of Lake Atitlán!
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Antigua
Esperanza Hostel, Antigua
We’re looking for passionate people to help us create meaningful experiences and projects. We’re currently looking for individuals who can commit to 4 weeks or more, especially during high season. Volunteer requirements:
Esperanza Hostel: Greet guests, help in the kitchen, or tackle fun painting and construction projects.
Pachamama Tours: Join our adventures, assist with operations, or bring your creativity to construction and social media.
Local Nonprofit: Support special education programs and help change lives.
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We're excited to help you travel for less through our hostel volunteer exchanges. If you have any questions or need assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our helpful customer support team.
