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We are Friends of Children’s Village Thailand, a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting an orphanage named Moo Baan Dek (Children’s Village Thailand).
We are currently welcoming passionate volunteers to join our team working with children ages 0–6 during a critical stage of their development. Alongside local caregivers, you’ll help provide nurturing daily care.
32 hours of help per week
Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.
Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Child Care: Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.
Amount: US$ 8 Per day
Fee pays for: Donation to project
Description: 1 - 3 month commitment: We humbly request a donation of $8.00 per day which covers accommodations, laundry, and 3 meals per day. ** 3 months or more: Volunteers are not obligated to make a donation. ** As of 2026 - U.S. citizens may apply for a grant that will cover all expenses for a minimum 6 week commitment. This covers accommodation, meals, local transportation, and insurance. Learn more and contact us at childrensvillagethailand.org
2 days off per week
Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.
Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Fluent English
Over 21 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
Travel insurance
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
This opportunity is especially suited for students or graduates in:
Early Childhood Education
Elementary/Primary Education
Child & Youth Studies
Developmental Psychology
Speech & Language Pathology
ESL / TESL / Linguistics
Social Work or related fields
Nursing
What you’ll be doing:
Alongside local caregivers, you’ll help provide nurturing daily care while also introducing young children to early English exposure through play, songs, storytelling, and simple interaction. At this age, even small moments of language exposure can have a lasting impact on confidence, learning ability, and future opportunities.
Why this matters:
Many of the children in our care come from challenging early life circumstances. In Thailand, access to English can open doors to further education and a wider range of opportunities later in life. Our goal is to gently support each child’s development and help expand the possibilities available to them as they grow.
Program highlights:
Hands-on experience in early childhood development
Meaningful, direct impact working with young children
Cross-cultural learning in a supportive environment
Funding support:
We are currently offering grants to U.S. citizens, that cover a substantial portion of program costs, including:
Accommodation
All meals
Local transportation
Travel insurance
Commitment:
Minimum 6 weeks preferred
If you’re looking for a meaningful, hands-on experience that aligns with your studies and makes a real difference, we’d love to connect.
Learn more at www.childrensvillagethailand.org
