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Volunteers in Jamaica, mainly based in St Mary, can choose from programs that support education, community development, youth empowerment, animal welfare and sustainable agriculture. Opportunities include assisting in local schools, helping with early childhood education, supporting after school programs or contributing to special education initiatives. Volunteers focused on community development ...

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Program Highlights

Program fees start from US $535 for 1 week, with typical durations from 1 to 8 weeks.

Volunteer placements are based around the parish of St Mary on Jamaica’s northeast coast near Ocho Rios.

Project options include Animal Care, Childcare, Teaching and School Support, Sports Development, Sustainable Agriculture and Community Development, Child and Youth Development, and more.

Volunteers typically contribute 3 to 5 hours per day, with tasks ranging from caring for shelter animals to teaching, tutoring, youth activities and supporting sustainable agriculture.

Opportunity to support communities in need, enhance animal welfare, improve education and social services, promote sustainable livelihoods and experience Jamaican culture near the Caribbean coast.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
Cost Per Week$300-600
Age Requirement:Open to All Ages
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Welfare
  • Biological Research
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Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Awards

2025 Finalist - Innovative Volunteer Abroad ProgramNotable Mention - GoAbroad Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Providers 2024Top Rated Provider 2023 - Volunteer AbroadTop Rated Volunteer Abroad Organization 2022Zero CarbonNotable Mention 2021 - Volunteer Abroad

Program Details

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Locations

  • Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Welfare
  • Biological Research

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks

Age Requirement

Open to All Ages

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group

Cost per week

$300-600

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Wifi Costs
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Guest House

Qualifications & Experience

      Accepted Education Levels

    • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

    Application Procedures

    • Online Application

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Volunteers in Jamaica, mainly based in St Mary, can choose from programs that support education, community development, youth empowerment, animal welfare and sustainable agriculture. Opportunities include assisting in local schools, helping with early childhood education, supporting after school programs or contributing to special education initiatives. Volunteers focused on community development may help with small business support, local projects or practical tasks that strengthen community resources. Animal care placements involve helping shelters feed, clean and socialise rescued animals, while sustainable agriculture programs allow volunteers to assist with farming, planting, composting and environmental upkeep on community farms. Each program offers hands on involvement that support...

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