Bushwise

Conservation Facilitator/Guide

Bushwise  •  South Africa (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description


NOW HIRING | CONSERVATION FACILITATOR / GUIDE


Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa

Live-In Position


A conservation organisation operating in the Hoedspruit area is seeking a passionate and dedicated Conservation Facilitator / Guide to join its team.


This is not a traditional safari guiding role. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about conservation, environmental education, youth development, and facilitating meaningful volunteer experiences in a remote wilderness environment.


Key Responsibilities:

Facilitate conservation activities including wildlife monitoring, bush clearing and erosion control

Lead and supervise volunteer groups

Deliver engaging environmental education sessions

Ensure participant safety and wellbeing

Assist with camp logistics and daily operations

Support conservation data collection and reporting

Uphold programme standards and values


Desirable:


Experience working with youth or volunteer groups

Knowledge of local ecology and conservation practices

Practical bush or maintenance skills


Requirements


Minimum Requirements:


Field Guide Qualification Level 1 (minimum)

Valid PDP

Valid First Aid Certificate

Experience in guiding, conservation, or environmental education

Strong leadership and communication skills

Comfortable living and working in remote, rustic conditions


Benefits


Please note: This role requires living and working in basic off-grid conditions, including tents, cold showers, communal living, and physically demanding outdoor work.
Bushwise

About Bushwise

Your wild career starts OUT HERE!

At Bushwise, we offer professional safari, wildlife, and conservation courses designed to turn your passion for the wild into a thriving career.

We provide world-class training, real-world experience and 360-degree recruitment support to ensure you land your dream job!

🐾 97% employment rate

🐾 Only Bushwise trains to NQF4

🐾 Employment guarantee

🐾 Exclusive IFGA Southern Africa provider

🐾 Award-winning trainers

🐾 Trusted for 20+ years

*Bushwise Foundation Grants are available to cover up to 40% of course fees.

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Hoedspruit, ZA
Year Founded
2006
Social Media