Join Our Team at Bloem Water - Wildlife Care Specialist Needed!
- Free State, South Africa
- Full Time
- 5.5 Day Week
UP TO $ 15,000 / month
Career Opportunity: Wildlife Care Specialist
Company: Bloem Water
Location: Free State, South Africa
Bloem Water in Free State, South Africa is seeking a passionate and dedicated Wildlife Care Specialist to join our team. As a Wildlife Care Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and well-being of a diverse range of animal species while contributing to our conservation and rehabilitation efforts. This role presents a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on South Africa's wildlife ecosystem.
Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized care for a variety of wildlife species
- Develop and implement enrichment programs to support animal welfare
- Conduct health assessments and administer treatments as necessary
- Coordinate with veterinarians for medical care and support
- Ensure habitats are conducive to the animals' natural behaviors and needs
- Contribute to conservation and educational initiatives
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Zoology, Wildlife Management, or related field
- Proven experience in caring for and handling wildlife
- Strong understanding of animal behavior, nutrition, and healthcare
- Excellent observation and communication skills
- Passion for wildlife conservation and environmental stewardship
- Ability to work well within a team and independently
- Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity for professional development and growth
- Contribution to wildlife conservation efforts
- Fulfilling and rewarding work environment
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of animals while contributing to conservation efforts, we invite you to join our team at Bloem Water. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for wildlife care.
Bloem Water is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply.