Volunteer Work in Peru

Volunteer Programs Peru

Love Volunteers’ along with our partner in Peru urgently need volunteers and interns for the programs in Cusco and surrounding areas. We offer medical internships, and the chance to teach and work with children. The efforts of our volunteers in Peru have been seen to drastically improve the lives of people in the local communities.

Anyone willing to volunteer in Peru can be sure that their skills and expertise will be put to good use. The satisfaction and fulfillment that this can give a volunteer is not something that one often gets from a job or internship. Volunteering overseas - particularly in a challenging environment - is an experience you will look back on with pride.

Through living and working in Peru volunteers can gain insight into this fascinating South American country. They will get to interact with other international volunteers, and with the community that they are serving on a day-to-day basis. It is likely that they will meet people whose experiences of life may challenge their assumptions and values. With volunteers in Peru coming from many walks of life and generations, it is often a way of forging new and lasting friendships.

Volunteering in Cusco, besides being culturally stimulating, also provides an excellent opportunity to improve one’s Spanish.

Programs

2 programs
  • Cusco, Peru
  • from 2 weeks
  • Host Family
  • from USD 849
  • Airport Pick Up Included
  • 18+

Volunteers play an important role in supporting students at local schools in Cusco. In this role, you may assist a classroom teacher or lead lessons yourself, depending on your skills and experience.

This placement offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children from under-resourced communities while experiencing…

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  • Cusco and Pisac, Peru
  • from 4 weeks
  • Host Family
  • from USD 1349
  • Airport Pick Up Included
  • 18+

The mission of this program is to provide essential medical care to underserved communities in Cusco, the gateway to the iconic Machu Picchu.

Rural clinics in Peru often face staff shortages, creating a critical need for additional support. Interns are placed in medical facilities in and around Cusco, where they assist doctors and…

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