Train as Nature Guide in Austria

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The experience

We divide our work time between nature and office and help schools to connect their classrooms with the outdoors.

Outdoor activities:
- supporting nature guides, mapping old trees and other POIs
- possibly leading outdoor activities (once you have completed the nature guide training)
- assisting in the design of new activities.

Office activities:
- activity design and improvement
- social media
- translation


What you offer

32 hours of help per week

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Child Care: Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.

Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.


What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Fluent English or Beginner German

Between 18 and 35 years old

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Read up on our website and check out this short film about our work and mission: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLThEuPb_5zeL3Q0sNzkEwhwFl2GjMf2P7


Activities & Shift

Since we work outdoors, the time schedule tends to change each week.

The core schedule is: Monday-Friday from 10am to 4pm

Depending on the weather conditions or on the schedule we decided with the schools, days and times could vary.