Costa Rica - Teaching and Social Work in San Jose
Program Overview
Make a positive impact by assisting disadvantaged communities in San Jose, Costa Rica. This unique and affordable volunteering abroad program allows you to provide educational enrichment for underprivileged children. During your stay, you'll have the opportunity to learn Spanish, volunteer in social programs for children, and explore the beauty of Costa Rica in your free time. You'll contribute to...
Make a positive impact by assisting disadvantaged communities in San Jose, Costa Rica. This unique and affordable volunteering abroad program allows you to provide educational enrichment for underprivileged children. During your stay, you'll have the opportunity to learn Spanish, volunteer in social programs for children, and explore the beauty of Costa Rica in your free time. You'll contribute to the well-being of children, gain skills in childcare and teaching, and improve your Spanish language skills.
This program is open to participants of all ages, including families. Teens aged 16-17 can join solo with parental consent. Other requirements include:
- Police clearance
- Basic level of English and/or Spanish
- Open-minded and flexible attitude
- Creative and highly independent
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What's Included
Quick Details
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Cooking
- Dancing
- Yoga
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Gap Year
Updated Jun 16, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- San Jose, Costa Rica
Types & Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Cooking
- Dancing
- Yoga
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Spanish
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Resume
- Online Application
- Disciplinary Clearance Form
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
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