Working Holiday
Chile
- Santiago:
Santiago
- Valparaiso:
Valparaiso
- Vina del Mar:
Vina del Mar
- All Other Areas in Chile:
Antofagasta,
Coquimbo,
La Serena,
Curico,
Concepcion,
Chongqin,
Coyhaique,
Iquique,
Copiapo,
Temuco,
Pucon,
Punta Arenas,
Valdivia,
Puerto Natales,
Putre,
Molina,
Puerto Montt,
Ancud,
Arica,
Calama,
Chiquayante,
Penco,
Rancagua,
Recreo,
San Bernardo,
Talca,
Talcahuano,
Tecreo,
Puerto Varas,
Pichilemu
- Rural Areas:
Rural Areas
Length of Position: from 2 to 6 months
Dates: various
Description:
Summer jobs mainly in the area of tourism. All of our working holiday offers are located in the tourism sector and almost always include free accommodation and board. In some cases you even receive a small allowance or you have the possibility to earn tips. Additionally you have the chance to improve your Spanish without much cramming, through direct contact with the native-speaking people.
Highlights:
What you can expect: Possible operational areas are: hotels, restaurants, tourism agencies or horse-farms in the Atacama-desert in the north, the Chilean lake-district or southern Patagonia. Through your working holiday job you very often will get to know the most famous and amazing sights of Chile's impressing and ever-evolving scenery. However, you should be aware that especially during high season your help is desperately needed and that it can sometimes become very stressful. That's why your working holiday employer really counts on your help after your confirmation. Some positions give you the possibility to bring along your friend, as they need more than one person to help out. Some establishments are located further away from cities, in order to provide their guests with the relaxation they are looking for. In these cases you have to reckon that you will not be able to drive into the city or go clubbing every night. So, please thoroughly read the offers ! What you can expect from us: By having a lot of experience in the field, we are able to offer you carefully checked and selected jobs. We help you with the travel preparations and are always available for questions or if you encounter problems before your arrival as well as during your stay. Our service includes: 1. Arrangement of your working holiday job 2. Pre-arrival information about Chile, your working holiday job and practical questions about your stay 3. Support of your travel preparations 4. Transfer from the airport to the office and arrival orientation in our office, if requested 5. Organization of inland travelling to your working holiday job (travel in on your expense) 6. Support during your entire stay 7. Monthly meetings with all participants (only in Santiago) Optional: 1. Preparatory Spanish course with accommodation in a shared apartment in Santiago (please consult rates)
Qualifications:
Qualifications depend on job offer.
Salary / Pay: depends on position, oftentimes room and board, sometimes some allowances.
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
Participants Travel to Chile
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
Post-Program Services Include:
- Job and Internship Network
Contact Chile Intercultural Management's Mission Statement: Our Santiago de Chile based organization offers intercultural services. We arrange internships, Spanish courses, and housing for foreign students.
Year Founded: 2000
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