Join Our Team at Bomas of Kenya: Wildlife Care Specialist
- Nairobi Metropolitan, Kenya
- Full Time
- 3.5 Day Week
UP TO $ 4,000 / month
Welcome to Bomas of Kenya, a vibrant community dedicated to celebrating and conserving Kenya's diverse wildlife and natural heritage. We are currently seeking a passionate individual to join our team as a Wildlife Care Specialist, someone who shares our commitment to providing exceptional care and support for the wonderful creatures in our midst.
About Us
At Bomas of Kenya, we believe in fostering a warm and inclusive environment, where teamwork and collaboration form the cornerstone of our daily operations. Our facility serves as a sanctuary for a wide array of local wildlife, and we take immense pride in the care and attention we provide to each and every member of our diverse animal community.
Role and Responsibilities
As a Wildlife Care Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being and welfare of our animal residents. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Participating in the daily feeding and grooming routines for our wildlife inhabitants.
- Assisting in the design and implementation of enriching activities to support the mental and physical health of our animals.
- Collaborating with our dedicated team of experts to monitor and address any health concerns or medical needs of the wildlife under our care.
- Contributing to the development and execution of educational programs aimed at raising awareness about wildlife conservation and environmental stewardship.
Qualifications
To excel in this role, we are seeking someone with a genuine passion for wildlife and conservation efforts. The ideal candidate will possess:
- Demonstrated experience in animal husbandry, wildlife rehabilitation, or a related field.
- A compassionate and empathetic approach towards the care of animals, with an understanding of species-specific needs.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- A dedication to upholding the highest standards of animal welfare and ethical treatment.
Join Our Community
If you are ready to bring your passion for wildlife care to Bomas of Kenya and join a team of like-minded individuals, we invite you to submit your application for this rewarding opportunity. Together, we can continue to make a positive impact on the lives of our animal companions and contribute to the preservation of Kenya's natural heritage.