Do you have a knack working with kids? Do you want to explore more of the big wide world? Getting involved with childcare abroad will be right up your street! If you care about kids and want to become an inspiring teacher or mentor to amazing children abroad then look no further.
There are also some incredible childcare opportunities on offer around the world. Get involved in volunteer teaching or help out at childcare centres or orphanages. Coach sports and teach sporting skills to children in Africa. Volunteer with disabled children in India or help out in an orphanage in Tanzania. Get involved as a childcare volunteer and make a difference to kids' lives on your gap year!
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If you want to combine paid work with childcare, head out to the USA. You can become an Au Pair for a year and look after American kids. If you're aged 18-26 and have previous childcare experience you could be eligible to become an Au Pair in the USA, and have your flights, accommodation and meals taken care of!
There are so many childcare opportunities on offer around the world. Why not volunteer at a childcare project in Thailand? Help out caring for African kids and babies at an orphanage in Tanzania. Look after young children at a childcare project in beautiful Bali. Or volunteer with disabled children in India on a rewarding gap experience you'll never forget!
Become a paid or volunteer teacher and mentor young people around the world. Help out in schools in Asia or coach sports in Africa and inspire children to learn and improve their skills.
Care for kids around the world in a childcare role!
Found 10 trips
12 months or more from £649
Experience living in the USA for an entire year as an Au Pair! We offer a wide variety of locations, from California to the East Coast, with all your accommodation, meals, medical insurance and flights included. Make friends for life, gain professional childcare experience abroad and go travelling in America!
Up to 12 months
from £949 £799
Travel up Australia's East Coast for 10 days and receive expert job support from a local team. Spot the Opera House in Sydney, surf in Byron Bay, explore Surfers Paradise and tour Brisbane. Get set up with everything you need to start a new life Down Under and access a huge jobs database!
2 weeks or more
from £789 £750
Travel to Sri Lanka and get involved in our incredible preschool project - no degree required! Choose anywhere from two to six weeks, volunteering part-time from Mondays to Fridays. Enjoy free time to relax on beautiful beaches, or see more of Sri Lanka!
2-8 weeks from £695
Put your sports skills to good use as a coach on this brilliant volunteer programme in Africa. Choose from 12 exciting sports and stay for 2 - 12 weeks in our friendly volunteer house near Accra. Explore gorgeous Ghana on weekends and evenings.
2-8 weeks from £695
Volunteer in schools or childcare centres in gorgeous Ghana. If you're looking for an unbelievably rewarding teaching project, year-round sunshine, and one of the friendliest and safest countries in Africa, look no further!
2 weeks or more
from £789 £750
Teach English to young children as part of this project - no degree required! Stay in our beautiful volunteer house by Unawatuna Beach and explore in your free time.
From 2 weeks from £669
Give back while you travel, volunteering in the heart of Cape Town's communities. Choose from childcare, teaching, sports or professional skills development, making a positive difference however you can. Explore Cape Town on your free weekends and make new friends for life!
4-8 weeks from £999
Spend 5 - 12 weeks as a football coach in beautiful South Africa and teach kids how to play the beautiful game! Pass on your skills, inspire kids and make a difference on this fantastic volunteer programme.
4-8 weeks from £999
Head over to South Africa and teach kids your favourite sport! Volunteer in beautiful Port Elizabeth and share your passion for netball, hockey, rugby, tennis or swimming. Get sporty and make a difference!
12 months or longer from £669
Discover one of Asia's up and coming destinations while teaching English. Choose from our placement only option if you have teaching experience, or build your CV by adding on our 120-hour TEFL course. Enjoy access to some of the best wages in Asia, included cultural excursions, free accommodation, and a flight allowance.
