Wildlife assistant: advanced project
Opvangcentrum voor Vogels en Wilde Dieren vzw
Opvangcentrum voor Vogels en Wilde dieren Oostende
Oostende, Βέλγιο
Περιγραφή
You take your share in the daily work at the Wildlife Rehab centre. Step by step, we will introduce you to our way of working and the strict protocols that we follow. Being keen to learn is essential. In the beginning, you will mainly perform basic task and assist a more experienced volunteer or staff member. Do take in mind that at our centre everyone should undertake all sorts of work: feeding and weighing the animals, preparing food, but also cleaning cages, dishes, laundry and mopping floors. You have to pursue administrative discipline and follow certain hygienic procedures. Being flexible is essential since wildlife does not have a clock to follow. During your project, you will learn how to rehabilitate all types of birds and mammals, how to tube animals and how to help oiled wildlife. You will work together with a big group of motivated volunteers (locals, interns, older people), where a good team spirit is important. Please only apply through the European Youth Portal.
Διαμονή, διατροφή και έξοδα μετακίνησης
You will live in a shared house 25 minutes away from the Wildlife Centre. The house has a kitchen and a living room, which you will share with your other ESC co-housers. Bathroom and toilet are shared as well. Every ESC-volunteer will receive € 450,00 a month, which includes both your food expenses and pocket money. It will be paid every month through your bank account. You will also get a bike that can be used to go to the city centre, a 5-minute ride from the ESC-house.
Κατάρτιση κατά τη δραστηριότητα
In your first days, you will work together with a senior more experienced volunteer or staff member to learn all the necessary things. Step by step, you will be introduced to the strict protocols and the way of working. Being open to learn and to receive feedback are essential. During the year there will be formations about specific subjects (orphaned wildlife, oiled wildlife..).
Προφίλ συμμετέχοντος
No foreknowledge is required, but being keen to learn is essential. Age:19-30 years old. We are looking for a spontaneous young adult who has a passion for nature and wildlife. Someone who is able to commit 7 months to this Wildlife Rehabilitation project. You need to be flexible (weekend work), social and be able to handle stress. Being in a good physical condition and not afraid to get your hands dirty! You will work in a team, so having a good open mind and positive attitude is essential. English: minimum A2.
Ημερομηνίες δραστηριότητας
Από 01/03/2026 έως 30/09/2026
Τοποθεσία δραστηριότητας
Nieuwpoortsesteenweg 642, Oostende, Βέλγιο
Τύπος δραστηριότητας
Ατομικός εθελοντισμός
Αναζήτηση για συμμετέχοντες από
Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, Czechia, Αυστρία, Βέλγιο, Βουλγαρία, Βόρεια Μακεδονία, Γαλλία, Γαλλικές περιοχές του νότιου ημισφαιρίου και της Ανταρκτικής, Γαλλική Πολυνησία, Γερμανία, Γεωργία, Γροιλανδία, Δανία, Ελλάδα, Εσθονία, Ιρλανδία, Ισλανδία, Ισπανία, Ιταλία, Κουρασάο, Κροατία, Κύπρος, Λετονία, Λευκορωσία, Λιθουανία, Λιχτενστάιν, Λουξεμβούργο, Μάλτα, Μαυροβούνιο, Νέα Καληδονία, Νορβηγία, Ολλανδία, Ουάλις και Φουτούνα, Ουγγαρία, Πολωνία, Πορτογαλία, Ρουμανία, Ρωσία, Σεν Πιερ και Μικελόν, Σερβία, Σλοβακία, Σλοβενία, Σουηδία, Φινλανδία
Θέματα της δραστηριότητας
Environment and natural protection
Προθεσμία υποβολής αιτήσεων
Προθεσμία υποβολής υποψηφιοτήτων: 31/01/2026 23:59
Κωδικός έργου
2025-2-BE05-ESC51-VTJ-000380475