Off-Grid Field Youth Expedition & Conservation Facilitator
Wild Dreams
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Job summary
Wild Dreams is seeking a passionate facilitator/guide to lead off-grid youth expeditions near Hoedspruit, Limpopo. The role combines youth development, conservation facilitation, and camp logistics in remote wilderness settings.
The ideal candidate has FGASA/CATHSSETA qualifications, a valid First Aid certificate, and a PDP. Experience in youth work and environmental education is advantageous; live-in, tented accommodation is provided.
Qualifications
- FGASA / CATHSSETA nature site guide qualification
- Valid First Aid Certificate
- Valid PDP (Driver)
- South African citizen or valid right to work in South Africa
- Experience in youth development or volunteer management advantageous
- Knowledge of Lowveld ecology and conservation practices advantageous
- Strong practical bush or maintenance skills advantageous
- Experience in community engagement or environmental education advantageous
- Willingness to live off-grid in tented accommodation and communal living
Responsibilities
- Facilitate community, conservation, and environmental projects
- Lead, manage, and support youth groups throughout expedition phases
- Provide pastoral care and drive youth development outcomes
- Deliver community and environmental education
- Support trek and adventure phase operations
- Assist with camp logistics and expedition operations
- Maintain participant safety and uphold organisational standards
Skills
Education
Job description
Wild Dreams is seeking a passionate facilitator/guide to lead off-grid youth expeditions near Hoedspruit, Limpopo. The role combines youth development, conservation facilitation, and camp logistics in remote wilderness settings.
The ideal candidate has FGASA/CATHSSETA qualifications, a valid First Aid certificate, and a PDP. Experience in youth work and environmental education is advantageous; live-in, tented accommodation is provided.
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