Volunteer: Rescue and Care for Vulnerable Animals in South Korea

Global Nomadic; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate initiative to rescue and care for vulnerable animals in South Korea. This unique volunteer opportunity allows you to work alongside local shelters, providing essential support to stray animals in need. You'll engage in hands-on activities, from rescue efforts to raising awareness about animal welfare issues. Experience a fulfilling adventure while making a positive impact on the lives of animals facing neglect and abuse. Immerse yourself in the culture of Seoul and learn valuable skills that will enhance your career in animal care and advocacy.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

All meals included

Pre-departure support

In-country support

Orientation included

Responsibilities

• Participate in animal rescue and care for animals facing neglect.
• Assist local shelters with cleaning, feeding, and caring for stray animals.
• Help rescue animals affected by natural disasters or violence.

Job description

Volunteer: Rescue and Care for Vulnerable Animals in South Korea

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Location and Duration

Location: Seoul, South Korea

Duration: 2-12 weeks

Costs and Inclusions

Cost: from 800 GBP per week

Includes: all food, accommodation, pre-departure + in-country support, orientation, and project activities

Excludes: flights, travel insurance, personal spending, visas, vaccinations

Responsibilities

• Rescue and Care: Participate in animal rescue and care for animals facing neglect, abuse, or danger.
• Shelter Support: Assist local shelters with cleaning, feeding, and caring for stray dogs and cats.
• Disaster and Abuse Response: Help rescue animals affected by natural disasters or violence, and improve conditions in 'dog farming' facilities.
• Advocacy and Awareness: Raise awareness about animal welfare issues and contribute to making a positive impact.

Additional Information

This opportunity aims to provide contacts and experience to further your career. You will work alongside staff, not replace them, and learn new skills. To apply, click the APPLY button and ask questions as needed.

Introduction

If you love dogs, cats, and furry animals, join us in Korea to participate in our Animal Care Program, focusing on rescuing and caring for animals in need. We work with local shelters across Korea, helping stray animals with tasks like cleaning and feeding, and rescuing animals affected by disasters, violence, or abuse. Our goal is to improve their lives and raise awareness about their plight. Your compassion will make a lasting difference.

Daily Life

During your stay, you'll be based in Seoul, participating in activities such as teaching health and hygiene practices at local schools, starting with a meeting on Monday with our Medical Officer, followed by organizing engaging activities for children. Accommodation will be centrally located, ensuring easy access to the city and shelters.

Please note: all details are subject to change. Check the Global Nomadic website for the latest information when applying. Click the Apply button to submit your application.