Conservation & Expedition Facilitator/Guide
R 10,000 - 12,000 per monthFull-time
Wild Dreams Hospitality
This is not a traditional safari guiding role — it's a dynamic, hands-on position combining conservation facilitation, youth development, and expedition operations, suited to someone who thrives across remote, off-grid environments and enjoys working closely with young people from around the world. Core Criteria:
- FGASA / CATHSSETA guiding qualification
- Valid First Aid Certificate
- Valid PDP (Professional Driving Permit)
- South African citizen or holder of a valid right to work in South Africa
- Comfortable with remote, off-grid living — tents, cold showers, communal facilities, and physically demanding conditions
- Confident, adaptable, and able to work across varied settings, from community projects to conservation sites and trek phases
- Experience in youth development or volunteer management advantageous
- Knowledge of Lowveld ecology and conservation practices advantageous
- Strong practical bush or maintenance skills advantageous
- Experience in community engagement or environmental education advantageous
- Facilitate conservation and environmental projects alongside young participants
- Lead, manage, and support youth groups throughout expedition phases
- Provide pastoral care and guide personal development among participants
- Deliver environmental education in the field
- Support community engagement and trek/adventure phases
- Assist with camp logistics and wider expedition operations
- Uphold participant safety and organisational standards at all times
- Salary: R10,000 – R12,000 per month, dependent on experience
- Live-in position
- Based in the Hoedspruit area, Limpopo
- Start date: 5 October 2026
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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