Last-minute Gap Year and Career Break Programs
Left your gap year or career break plans to the last-minute? Looking to find volunteer projects and work abroad programs? Worried it might be too late to take that trip of a lifetime? Don’t panic! Check out your options and Oyster Worldwide will make it happen...
For departures within 4 weeks:
- Volunteer in a big cat sanctuary in South Africa for 2 weeks or more
- Volunteer with monkeys and baboons in South Africa for 2 weeks or more
- Volunteer with sharks in South Africa for 2 weeks or more
- Volunteer with turtles in Costa Rica for 2 weeks or more
- Become a childcare volunteer in Romania for 4 weeks or more
- Join our September departure to Nepal – trekking and volunteering as a teacher for 4 months
- Coach sports to kids in South Africa for 5 weeks or 12 weeks
- Volunteer with children in Sao Paulo, Brazil for 4-6 months
- Get paid work on an Outback farm in Australia for up to 12 months
- Get paid work in the city of Sydney for up to 12 months
- Got a little more time? For departures until March 2012 Oyster Worldwide have all of the above projects and more, including:
- Volunteer in a bear sanctuary in Romania for 2 weeks or more – places available from November
- Volunteer with elephants in South Africa for 2 weeks or more – places available from January
- Join our January departure to Nepal – trekking and volunteering as a teacher for 4 months
- Join our January departure to Tanzania and become a volunteer teacher for 3-6 months
- Join Oyster's March departure to Chile – perfect your Spanish and teach for 4 months
- Get paid work in Canada’s French-speaking Tremblant for 10 weeks
Get away right now for a fantastic time, great work experience and lifelong mates and memories!
If you like the sound of any of these exciting projects, please e-mail anne@oysterworldwide.com or view the profiles below for more information.
Featured Profiles:
Oyster Worldwide
Oyster Worldwide
Oyster Worldwide has a variety of opportunities in some very diverse destinations. If you want to totally understand a country different to your own whilst making a useful contribution, then this is for you!
Gap Year: Community Teaching in Kenya
Oyster Worldwide
The people of Laikipa are in genuine need of volunteers and we are pleased to offer a number of worthwhile community based projects.
Gap Year Ski Jobs Canada
Oyster Worldwide
Want to ski during your gap year? Want to get paid in the meantime?
Become a Ski Instructor in Whistler, learn French whilst working in Tremblant or work in hospitality in The Rockies.
Gap Year Voluntary Work in Africa
Oyster Worldwide
Take part in an African Volunteering Programmes in South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya & Zambia during your Gap Year. Oyster offers African experiences that you wont ever forget!
Gap Year Voluntary Work in Brazil
Oyster Worldwide
Football Coaching in Rio, Childcare in Sao Paulo
Oyster offers some tough yet highly rewarding placements in Rio and Sao Paulo that would suit determined volunteers on a Gap year or a Career break in South America.
Gap year Voluntary Work in India
Oyster Worldwide
Volunteer in the bustling city of Madurai in Southern India, gain medical experience or work as an English Teacher - no experience required!
Romania: Bear Sanctuary Volunteering
Oyster Worldwide
Work and volunteer at a Bear Sanctuary in Romania. This sanctuary in Brasov rehabilitates bears after years of misery, and it's fantastic to see them living happier, healthier lives.
Volunteer Vets Needed in Jordan
Oyster Worldwide
This is a new opportunity to use your veterinary skills to help animals in Jordan - a land of ancient history, dramatic deserts and the famous, unique Dead Sea.
Work Hard and Play Hard Canada
Oyster Worldwide
Oyster can offer you the chance to earn a local wage and gain impressive experience in one of Canada's superb ski resorts.