Field Guide

This wildlife and conservation volunteer project is based in a Big 5 game reserve in Limpopo, South Africa. Dedicated to supporting reserve management, the initiative focuses on monitoring key species. Volunteers also engage in hands-on conservation efforts and contribute to anti-poaching activities. The project is committed to environmental responsibility and promotes sustainable living practices throughout its operations. Seeking a dedicated, committed, hardworking, and passionate guide/ranger to join the team. You will be involved in several aspects of conservation, and wildlife monitoring alongside duties at basecamp. Requirements; FGASA Level 1 (Theory and Practical completed) Valid DEAT registration Valid PDP license Valid First Aid certificate Experience with manual 4x4 bush driving and hold a valid driving licence Previous experience as a Field Guide/Ranger or in similar research and monitoring environment Computer literacy skills including Excel, Word and PowerPoint Good communication skills with fluent English, both spoken and written Ability to interact with people from different countries and diverse backgrounds. Physically fit, able to work in unfavourable conditions (e.g. heat or rain) Honest, trust-worthy and reliable Self-motivated, hard-working. organised and flexible in their work approach Must be able to work under pressure, independently and as a team with other staff members and volunteers Passionate about sustainable living, their work and that of Leo Africa Clean criminal record/proof of police check Non smoking Responsibilities; Monitoring drives with volunteers to specifically monitor Big 5, hyenas and cheetahs Conservation work Creation of ID kits of the species monitored Writing reports for the reserve management Fence patrol Camera trap processing Data insert and analysis Camp maintenance Other duties as required

Location: Gravelotte, ZA

Posted Date: 4/18/2025