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If you NOT an EU or Swiss citizen and are planning to visit Switzerland to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information please contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.

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Join us with promoting biodiversity in Tamins, Graubundens canton, Switzerland

We are a non-profit nature conservation organisation. We use our energy and knowledge to preserve biodiversity, protect species and improve and maintain nature reserves By promoting species and habitats that are particularly worthy of conservation, ......

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Au Pair
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Help a young family in everyday life near the lake of Constance in Kaltenbach, Switzerland

We are a young family with three young children (0, 2, and 4 years old). My wife is a full-time mother and Housewife and I am a social worker. We live in a large house with a big garden. It`s naturally renovated with a lot of wood, so we have a cosy ......

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Switzerland

Cultural exchange

Come breathe the fresh air with me in Jaun, Switzerland

I live above a small village in Gruyère, opposite the Gastlosen mountain wall and the waterfall that refreshes the valley. It's a peaceful place, with a rich flora and fauna, a bit out of time. I live in a chalet with two apartments. J'habite au ......

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Explore nature and stay at our old farm house in Darligen, Switzerland

Working in the field of healing with 22 years of holistic and integrative researches, after living 18 years in Asia, between Nepal, India, Thailand, Indonesia and Philippines, our family is now temporarily based next to Interlaken. I was born in ......

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Switzerland

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Eco-Projekts and more around our beautiful old family house in Bern, Switzerland

I'm a curative teacher, my husband has his own horticultural business, we both work in the city of Bern. We are 62 and 65 years old, our two daughters moved out. We have been living in a beautiful old house in the country for 9 years. Our large ......

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Switzerland

Cultural exchange

Help out in a vibrant cultural center in Losone, Switzerland

Our non-profit promotes cultural, social, and educational activities in Losone and the surrounding area. Here, you’ll be part of a vibrant and creative community: • A music school, a tango school, and the renowned dance-theater academy, offering ......

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Join our multicultural family and help with gardening and eco projects in Fehraltorf, Switzerland

Namaste! we are a ittle family, 2 adults(Gwen and Stefan) and a 7 years old boy(Emanuel), living in a beautiful house next to the forrest, in Swizerland. We have a big garden and a big house so we are looking for some help, to realize some projects ......

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Switzerland

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Enjoy the mountain air, and join in our family life in Teufen, Switzerland

Anglo-Swiss family looking for someone to be part of the family, help with cooking and childcare and practice languages in a lovely rural environment.

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Animal and nature-loving person to help with house, garden and horses in Matzendorf, Switzerland

I (63) am a vivid, open minded and positiv thinking person and was living for years in Africa (International Red Cross) as well as in Asia (as expat with my family). Since seven years we/ I live in an old Mill with a big garden and 3 horses and a ......

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Switzerland

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Experience a chill life in the heart of the mountains of Guttet-Feschel, Switzerland

I live in the beautiful Valais. My little house is nestled in the Swiss Alps in a small village. A morning view of the mountain landscape from the window brings a feeling of happiness. I live alone in the apartment for most of the week. For two days ......

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Switzerland

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We are looking for French, Spanish or English speaking people to improve our language knowledge in Walkringen, Switzerland

Are you experienced in either gardening or cooking meals independently? Would you like to visit Switzerland and our family? We are a family of six (43, 42, 16, 13, 9 and 7) who live simply and uncomplicated in a house in the countryside. We also ......

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Be part and help in developing a very special place in Flums, Switzerland

We have been developing into an oasis for people, animals and nature for several years. This place offers visitors and nature a habitat that is unique. The focus is not on the yield or the profit, but on the experience, the diversity and the ......

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Come and help in a smaller, alternative household on lake Thun in Sundlauenen, Switzerland

We are a small household in a wonderfully secluded location on Lake Thun. With a uniquely beautiful view of the north face of the Eiger and a fascinating mountain and lake landscape – pure nature all around, directly on the hiking trail to ......

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Switzerland

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Join our non-profit community project in Attalens, Switzerland

We are a non- profit housing cooperative made up of 6 motivated families whose great adventure began 9 years ago, with a move in June 2021! Our project has rehabilitated an old farmhouse from 1780 to create a home whose main focus is the pooling of ......

Switzerland

Au Pair
Language exchange

Experience Swiss family life and nature in Eschenbach, Switzerland

We are a warm and welcoming family of five who love cultural exchange and meeting people from all over the world. Our home is a lively and friendly place where we enjoy sharing experiences, learning about different cultures, and creating meaningful ......

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Switzerland

Language exchange
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Support with daily life with a Swiss family in the beautiful countryside of Zug, Swizerland

My husband and I have two childern, a boy (3) and a girl (2) and we live in the countryside of Zug, with a beautiful view. Our familiy is open, friendly and adventurous. In our freetime we love to hike in the mountains or ride the bike. Our english ......

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Switzerland

Cultural exchange

Help me with daily activities and practice languages with me in Geneva, Switzerland

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Switzerland

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Be part of our happy family, playing, painting and doing sports with our girls in Rueras, Switzerland

Hi *If you like to visit us for a short periode 1-2 weeks in Summer you can assist me (Mom) with home tasks, cooking, cleaning, etc.* We are a happy family with 2 lovely girls (10+ 8) and a boy (2.5). We have as well 6 chicken. We're living in ......

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Switzerland

Cultural exchange

Be part of our family life in Biel, Switzerland

Dear workawayers, We are (Rose, Janik and our son Noah) a friendly Swiss family living in a cozy home with a big garden, two cats, and a dog. With our older son now moved out and our younger one still at home, we find ourselves needing some extra ......

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Free holidays in the stunning 3-lakes region in Brüttelen, Switzerland

We live rurally in Switzerland’s beautiful Three Lakes Region. From our home, you’ll not only be surrounded by green fields but also get to admire the Alps in the distance. Our small, non-profit hobby farm is home to four cuddly goats, some poultry, ......

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Help restore a traditional Japanese farmhouse and build a small farm in rural Nagano, Japan

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Help with garden projects and experience outdoor fun and meaningful connections in Golden, Canada

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Join me and help around the home with handy projects in Großmühlingen, Germany

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Open-minded folks to join us around our sacred land in Brogo, Australia

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Look after our veggie patch in Motueka, New Zealand