YAYASAN WESTERLAKEN ALLIANCE INDONESIA JOB VACANCIES 2024
Yayasan Westerlaken Alliance Indonesia is an Indonesian non-profit organization, founded in 2015, as a local partner for the foundation Soul Surf Project Bali (now Westerlaken Foundation) by Dr. Rodney Westerlaken. Yayasan Westerlaken Alliance Indonesia has a complete Indonesian board. We are focused on:
- Human and children rights
- Marine environment
- Emergency relief
- Issues on cultural heritage management
Opportunity
We are looking for a Marine Mammals and Turtles Paramedic with the following qualifications:
- Veterinary Diploma (Amd., Vet) or Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (S.KH), or Vet (drh.)
- Fluent in Indonesian and English and have good communication skills.
- Able to drive a motorbike and have a driving license.
- Previous work experience in marine animal rescue or handling stranded marine mammals and sea turtles will be advantageous.
- Knowledge of the biology and behavior of marine mammals and sea turtles, as well as the health issues and threats they face.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Happy to learn new things.
Job Descriptions
- Respond to the rescue, handling, and rehabilitation of stranded marine mammals and sea turtles on beaches.
- Coordinate with the team to promptly detect the presence of stranded marine mammals or sea turtles and provide appropriate medical assistance.
- Conduct medical assessments and initial treatment for injured or critically ill animals.
- Understand and follow proper animal safety and handling protocols to ensure the well-being of both animals and oneself.
- Participate in conservation efforts and educate the public about the importance of marine mammal and sea turtle preservation.
- Assisting marine programs, such as actively confronting the captive industry, working towards sustainable dolphin-watching practices, and conducting marine research.
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining us, please send your job application to the following link: CLICK HERE