Support wildlife and take care of animals in a rehabilitation center in the Amazon rainforest in Ecuador

You help with the daily care taking of animals in the rehabilitation center.
You monitor the wildlife well-being in the center and observe the various animals (a.o. Capuchin monkeys, Woolly monkeys, Red Howler Monkeys, Saddleback Tamarin Monkeys, Parrots, small mammals.
You assist with maintenance chores around the park.

What do you gain?

Competences: taking initiative, meeting standards, persistence, proactive thinking, project and goal focus.
You work together with committed international wildlife volunteers, volunteer accommodation is available.
You have the possibility to do research and to perform extra tasks.

What do you need?

Competences: flexibility, creativity, self-confidence, personal drive, practical thinking.
You have a fair knowledge of English and/or Spanish.
Experience or qualifications within wildlife work is desirable, but not essential.

Tip category:

Volunteering & Projects

Related organization or sector:

Merazonia Wildlife Rescue Centre

Merazonia is a dynamic wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre in Ecuador. Merazonia, operated by Frank (Dutch), combines passion for nature with a professional approach on animal care and release, along with rainforest conservation and Amazon wildlife monitoring.

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Werken in het buitenland bij de dierenverzorging en het wildlife beheer: vacatures, werkgevers en bemiddelaars

Vrijwilligerswerk in het buitenland doen en vacatures voor vrijwilligerswerk

Dieren verzorgen en natuur beschermen in het buitenland via betaald werk, stage of vrijwilligerswerk

Werken in het buitenland in het natuurbeheer en de milieusector: vacatures, werkgevers en bemiddelaars

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Ecuador
Stories, tips and experiences from Ecuador

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Ecuador

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Vrijwilligerswerk doen in het buitenland

Tip: type

Activities & Vacancies

Tip: date of posting

15-10-2024

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