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14 Mar 2024
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Description
We are looking for easy going volunteers to help with seasonal projects on our oceanfront, eco (off grid) hotel in Bocas del Toro, Panama.
We are also looking for certified yoga instructors for most of the year (except May and June) to provide inclusive, all-level, vinyasa and/or yin yoga classes in addition to meal time assistance, gardening support, etc.
For volunteers, we offer a private room with shared bathroom and shared kitchen which includes breakfast at the resort in exchange for your help (five hours, five days per week).
If you are a yoga instructor or massage therapist, most of the proceeds for classes/sessions will go directly to you. We have a many guests taking yoga classes and requesting massages.
During your stay you will also experience a lot about the culture. We hire many indigenous men and women from a small jungle village near the resort. We currently have 10 locals employed at the resort. You will be interacting with the locals and able to learn their language along with understanding a fully different culture and way of life. If you have any questions or would like more information please contact us. Thank you and have a nice day.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Help around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You can begin learning the locals native language, get more practice with your spanish, help them learn more english, go snorkeling, kayaking, hiking, surfing or swimming.
Help
As of right now we are looking for easy going volunteers to help on seasonal projects around the resort. We are also looking for certified yoga instructors for most of the year (except May and June) to provide inclusive, all-level, vinyasa and/or yin yoga classes in addition to gardening support, etc.
You will be interacting with guests from all over the world and spending a lot of time with out local Panamanian team, learning their language and Panamanian culture.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Accommodation
private room in a jungle house with shared bathroom and shared kitchen
What else ...
You can begin learning the locals native language, get more practice with your spanish, help them learn more english, go snorkeling, kayaking, hiking, surfing or swimming.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We do have a good internet connection that makes working online easy even in a remote location.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (12)
Anna went easily with the flow of our jungle property, interacted very well with our guests and helped whenever needed.
We really enjoyed and appreciated how easy going she was and would… read more
They both went with the flow of our jungle property, interacted very well with our guests and helped whenever needed.
We really enjoyed and appreciated how… read more
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Anna went easily with the flow of our jungle property, interacted very well with our guests and helped whenever needed.
We really enjoyed and appreciated how easy going she was and would… read more
They both went with the flow of our jungle property, interacted very well with our guests and helped whenever needed.
We really enjoyed and appreciated how… read more
As a volunteer you get your own room in a volunteer jungle house, as well as free breakfast every day. The conditions are great.
Even better are the people! From start to finish we always had friendly open-minded co-volunteers and made true connections and friendships.
Chatting with… read more
I got to teach in the most beautiful yoga shala, surrounded by lush nature and the sound of the jungle and the ocean - often while the sun was setting.
I also enjoyed my breakfast shifts with Rosalie and Jaqui,… read more
the location is amazing. very isolated, but very beautiful 😍
though the description (at the time i went) didn't really match with the actual work at the… read more
we had a great time !
We stayed 2 weeks in November
We helped in the kitchen on the night shift for those two weeks.
The staff is so nice and helped us around. You can practice your Spanish with them.
The house was neat, we had some power issues but we always had a solution offered to us ! The place is a bit… read more
I wish you the best of luck for your future hostel.
Luca
Nature is all around and just… read more
