Sea Turtles & Schools: Two-Week Conservation & Education Program

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La experiencia

Make a dual impact by combining sea turtle conservation with education outreach in marginalized communities. Care for rescued turtles, cleaning tanks, feeding, and rehabilitation. while teaching environmental lessons at under-resourced schools. Create engaging content, promote our mission on social media, and help save endangered marine life while inspiring future conservationists.

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Que ofreces?

12 horas de ayuda por semana

Escritor de contenido: Escribe, edita y publica contenidos inspiradores.

Fotografía: Toma, edita y entrega fotos increíbles.

Producción de Videos: Crea, edita y publica videos digitales.

Redes Sociales: Mantén y actualiza las redes sociales.

Cuota extra requerida

Valor: US$ 50 Por dia

Cuantía destinada a: Beneficios para los voluntarios, Materiales para las actividades de los voluntarios y Donaciones al proyecto

Descripción: The fee helps us provide a well organized, safe, and enriching program while supporting the community and projects travelers help bring to life. Your contribution directly funds turtle care, conservation equipment, facility maintenance, program coordination, and community development initiatives that create lasting impact.

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Lo que obtienes

3 dias libres por semana

Habitación privada: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto privado. Sí, un cuarto solo para ti.

Habitación compartida: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto compartido con otros viajeros.

Habitación del equipo: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto compartido con otras personas.

Desayuno: Tienes derecho a desayunos gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Almuerzo: Tienes derecho a almuerzos gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Descuentos en restaurantes: Obtén descuentos en restaurantes cercanos.

Descuentos en tours: Obtén descuentos en tours y excursiones de la ciudad.

Descuentos en alojamiento: Obtén descuentos para quedarte en otros hostales.

Puedes usar libremente nuestra lavandería.: Hay un lugar especial donde se lava la ropa sin costo.

Tours gratis: Te llevamos a tours y paseos por la ciudad, GRATIS.

Traslado: Te buscaremos cuando llegues y te llevamos a nuestro lugar.

Clases de surf: Toma clases de surf gratis en playas locales.

Utilice nuestra cocina equipada: Siéntete libre de usar nuestra cocina y preparar tu comida deliciosa.

Certificado: Obtén un certificado de culminación una vez que hayas terminado tu experiencia.

Internet Básica: Internet de velocidad básica para trabajar remotamente

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Requisitos

Inglés Principiante

Entre 18 y 60 años

Admite voluntarios solos, parejas y dúos de voluntarios

Eres afuera de Sri Lanka

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Lo que no está incluído

Vuelos, Seguro de Viaje, Transporte Interno y Visa

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Programa detallado

Locations: Galle (Turtle Conservation) & Wattala (Marginalized Schools)

Join us as a Content Creator and Social Media Promoter while immersing yourself in turtle conservation and community education across two Sri Lankan locations. Capture compelling stories, create engaging content, and amplify our mission while participating in meaningful hands-on work.
Your Role:
Document daily turtle rehabilitation in coastal Galle and educational outreach in Wattala schools. Create content for Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok that inspires international volunteers and raises awareness about marine conservation and educational equity.

What You'll Do:
Turtle Conservation in Galle:

Assist with daily turtle care: cleaning tanks, feeding, and monitoring rehabilitation
Capture behind-the-scenes content of rescue operations and releases
Film feeding routines, medical treatments, and conservation activities
Document beach patrols and hatchling releases
Create educational reels showcasing sea turtle protection

Education Outreach in Wattala:

Document teaching sessions and student engagement
Capture authentic classroom moments and learning experiences
Showcase the impact of environmental education in under-resourced communities
Interview students and teachers about conservation and their aspirations
Produce content highlighting community needs and successes

Content & Social Media Responsibilities:

Create and schedule daily posts, stories, and reels across platforms
Write compelling captions that educate and inspire action
Respond to comments, messages, and volunteer inquiries professionally
Grow social media audience through strategic engagement
Monitor analytics and optimize content performance
Promote volunteer programs and conservation initiatives

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Actividades & Turnos

Work just 4 days weekly (8-11am, 12 hours total) in schools and community programs, with 3 days off for sightseeing and leisure. Enjoy home-cooked meals at 7am, 12:30pm, and 7pm. Experience cultural immersion with local families, weekly city tours on Mondays, and time to explore Sri Lanka. Full support provided.

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Reglas

No drugs or smoking in accommodations and workplaces
Respect colleagues, host families, and community members
No offensive language or inappropriate behavior
Wear proper, modest attire on workdays (shoulders and knees covered)
Be punctual for meals, work, and activities
Respect local customs and religious sites
No alcohol before or during work hours
Keep accommodations clean and tidy
Follow safety guidelines and house rules
Maintain professional conduct with students and communities

Violations may result in program removal without refund.