Supporting Healthcare & Rehabilitation For Vulnerable People
The experience
Join Volunteer Vietnam Da Nang and help improve the lives of children, people with disabilities, older adults, and other vulnerable members of our community.
You will work alongside our local team, supporting physiotherapy, mobility exercises, sensory activities, recreation, health education, and social interaction.
What you offer
24 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.
Elderly Care:
Assisting and spending time with the elderly.
Child Care:
Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.
Additional fee required
Amount:
US$ 300
Per week
Fee pays for:
Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project
Description:
Your program fee includes: Comfortable accommodation at our Green House Volunteer House/Meals prepared by our local cook/Transportation to and from your volunteer placement/Airport pickup and arrival assistance/Orientation, training and Vietnamese language lessons/Daily support and supervision from our experienced local team/Materials and resources for volunteer activities/Emergency assistance during your stay/Certificate of volunteer completion
What you get
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.
Team Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
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.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Parties:
Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
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
Beginner English
Between 18 and 70 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Be from outside Vietnam
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
What We Expect From Our Worldpackers:
We welcome volunteers who are friendly, responsible, respectful, and willing to learn. We expect you to be punctual, follow our guidance and safety rules, participate actively in your activities, and treat the people we support with kindness and dignity.
What You Can Expect From Us:
Volunteer Vietnam Da Nang provides comfortable accommodation, daily meals, orientation, clear program guidance, and ongoing support from our local team. We will help you feel welcome, understand your activities, and enjoy your time in Da Nang.
We believe volunteering is a two-way exchange: you share your time, energy, skills, and culture, while we provide support, local experience, friendship, and a meaningful opportunity to contribute to the community.
Activities & Shift
Daily Activities Checklist
Morning Shift | 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Travel with the team to the assigned community site
Support healthcare and rehabilitation activities
Assist with mobility, stretching, sensory, or recreational activities
Spend time talking and interacting with beneficiaries
Follow guidance from local staff and healthcare professionals
Afternoon Shift | 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Continue rehabilitation or social activities
Support games, exercises, and engagement activities
Help prepare and organize basic materials
Assist the local team where needed
Tidy up the activity area before leaving
Friday: Usually a shorter working day, with the afternoon available for volunteers.
Weekends: Free time for exploring Da Nang, relaxing, or joining optional activities.
Daily schedules may vary depending on the needs of the partner facilities and program activities.
Rules
If you are from a country whose citizens require a visa to enter Vietnam, please let us know as soon as you confirm your placement. We will assist you in applying for the appropriate visa for this volunteer program.