Yoga & Wellness Volunteer at Social Pod Khao San.
The experience
We’re seeking warm, social, open-hearted volunteers to host wellness activities that create a peaceful space for relaxation and connection.
You may guide meditation, breathwork, gentle yoga, mindfulness practices, or facilitate meaningful discussions, sharing circles, and other well-being activities that encourage presence, openness, and positive energy within the community. 🌿
What you offer
12 hours of help per week
Teaching Sports:
Teaching or assisting the host, guests, or local communities in practicing sports or physical activities.
What you get
1 day off per week
Team Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Parties:
Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.
Discounts on Restaurants:
Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Pubs:
Get discounts at nearby pubs.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Parties:
Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Pub Crawls:
Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Certificate:
Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English or Beginner Thai
Between 20 and 35 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
Be from outside Thailand
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Wellness Activities Leader – Social Connection & Sound Healing Program
This program supports social connection and mental wellness through guided deep talks, sharing circles, and sound bath (sound healing) sessions.
Our wellness volunteer will create a safe, welcoming space where guests can relax, express themselves, and connect. Duties include hosting group discussions, sound baths, and simple mindful activities that encourage openness and community.
The volunteer works 6 days/week (about 2-4 hours/day) with a minimum 2-week stay. We provide free volunteer dorm accommodation and lunch.
Activities & Shift
🧘 Activities & Shifts
Your main role will be supporting our Yoga & Wellness activities, while also helping create a friendly and social atmosphere at Social Pod Khao San Hostel.
Main responsibilities:
Lead or assist with simple yoga, stretching, mindfulness, breathing, or wellness activities.
Prepare and organize the space before and after each wellness session.
Join and support other hostel activities for around 1–2 hours per day, such as social games, cultural activities, group activities, or other events.
Socialize with guests, encourage participation, and help create a welcoming community.
Assist the team with simple hostel activity-related tasks when needed.
Schedule:
Around 4–5 hours per day, 6 days per week.
Yoga/Wellness activities are usually around 1 hour per day.
The remaining 1–2 hours will be spent joining and supporting other hostel activities and socializing with guests.
1 day off per week.
Schedule may vary depending on the hostel activity calendar.
We are looking for someone who is friendly, responsible, positive, and comfortable connecting with international guests. You don't need to be a professional yoga teacher, but you should have genuine interest and experience in yoga, wellness, mindfulness, or related activities.
Rules
🌿 Rules & Expectations
- Be respectful, friendly, and welcoming to all guests and team members.
- Be responsible and punctual for all assigned activities and shifts.
- Participate actively in hostel activities and social events when scheduled.
- Please do not teach or lead activities beyond your experience or qualifications.
- Follow the hostel's guidelines and always prioritize guest safety.
- Keep the yoga/wellness area clean, organized, and ready for guests.
- Maintain a calm and positive atmosphere during wellness sessions.
- Respect guests' privacy, personal space, and different cultures and backgrounds.
- No alcohol or partying during working hours or before scheduled activities.
- Communicate with the hostel team in advance if you are unable to attend your shift.
- Help create a social but respectful atmosphere that represents the spirit of Social Pod Khao San Hostel.