- Paraguay
About Program
The Volunteer and Intern Coordinator position is a very broad role with numerous responsibilities. You will be primarily responsible for ensuring that all Para La Tierra visitors, volunteers, interns and researchers, get a well-rounded and rewarding experience during their stay in Paraguay. To this end it is exceptionally important that you are positive and outgoing, with a can-do attitude, and that you are willing to try and solve problems and work independently.
Your key responsibility will be to maintain a happy and healthy volunteer house.
The position includes tasks such as:
• Greeting new volunteers.
• Coordinating and accompanying volunteers and interns to their daily fieldwork activities.
• Organising volunteer activities.
• Help establish a culture of positivity, acceptance and equality, leading by example.
• If you're interested, there is the possibility to engage in scientific and community engagement projects in and around Pilar.
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Program Highlights
- Promoting conservation for highly treatened habitats.
- Working in the quaint city of Pilar with lots of opportunities to meet the friendly and easy-going Paraguayan lifestyle.
- Organized activities & trips (asados, game nights, trips to the beach, cultural activities) with like-minded people from all over the world.
- The satisfying feeling of committing your work to a good cause whilst gaining insight into a new culture.
- Certificate of completion detailing your role, the project(s) you participated in and the dates you volunteered in.