- Home
- Providers
- Back
- International Volunteer HQ [IVHQ]
- Volunteer in Special Needs Care in Costa Rica
Volunteer in Special Needs Care in Costa Rica
Want to improve the lives of children and adults living with disabilities? If you’re a patient and caring individual with a positive attitude, then join IVHQ’s Special Needs Care Volunteer Project in Costa Rica. Situated in the capital city of San Jose, volunteers help local staff with varying tasks, including sensory activities, games and general care. You don’t need previous experience to be...
Want to improve the lives of children and adults living with disabilities? If you’re a patient and caring individual with a positive attitude, then join IVHQ’s Special Needs Care Volunteer Project in Costa Rica. Situated in the capital city of San Jose, volunteers help local staff with varying tasks, including sensory activities, games and general care. You don’t need previous experience to be part of this project, but you are encouraged to bring your own creativity and ideas. This fully-hosted, life-enriching volunteer program is provided by International Volunteer HQ - the world's leading volunteer travel organization, trusted by more than 120,000 volunteer travelers. Ranging from 1 to 24 weeks and starting at just $380 for 1 week, your fully hosted experience includes airport ...
Program Highlights
IVHQ’s Costa Rica programs are available year-round, starting on the 19th of every month
Fully-hosted volunteer experience from only $380 for 1 week - IVHQ provides the most affordable and top-rated programs
You’ll be joining a global network of 120,000+ volunteers backed by the world’s leading team of volunteer travel experts with an outstanding safety system and track record
Support impact-driven volunteer projects run by locals within your host community
Flexible booking and free changes so you can register with confidence
Media Gallery
Quick Details
- San Jose, Costa Rica
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Childcare & Children
- Health Care
- Special Needs
- Youth
- American
- European
- Canadian
- Australian
- South African
Recognitions
Program Reviews
Hear what past participants have to say about the programs
Overall Rating
Total Reviews
Great time volunteering
by: Connor Dalman - United StatesProgram: Volunteer in Special Needs Care in Costa RicaI had a great time volunteering with the Special Needs program through IVHQ and Maximo. I volunteered at a center where they were taking care of people with a wide variety of special needs. I would take them to the park, do arts and crafts and play games with them. It was one of the best experiences ever doing this. You are a light to them and bring excitement and joy. I had so much fun being with them and created amazing bonds in just two weeks. This experience gave me such a good perspective o...
Program Details
Learn all the nitty gritty details you need to know
Locations
- San Jose, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Climbing
- Eco Tours
- Geology
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- American
- European
- Canadian
- Australian
Cost per week
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Related Programs
Browse programs you might like