Job Overview
Nature Connect is seeking a passionate Environmental Education Intern to join their team at Zeekoevlei and Bokbaai Environmental Education Centres.
Job Title: Environmental Education Intern
Location: Zeekoevlei and Bokbaai Environmental Education Centres (on-site)
Organization: Nature Connect
Closing Date: Monday, 14 July 2025 at 17:00
The role offers an opportunity to gain practical experience in environmental education delivery, programme logistics, and resource management while supporting community engagement and environmental awareness initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with delivering engaging environmental lessons and outdoor activities
- Support the setup and preparation of teaching materials
- Facilitate learner engagement during camps, school visits, and community programmes
- Contribute to the care and maintenance of educational resources and facilities
- Support environmental awareness events, exhibitions, and outreach days
- Help collect feedback and attendance data for monitoring and evaluation
- Capture photos and content for communication and reporting
- Gain exposure to lesson planning, group facilitation, and environmental interpretation
- Participate in professional development and contribute to a positive team environment
Job Requirements
Essential Qualifications and Competencies:
- A recently completed 3-year tertiary Marine Biology/Marine Science qualification
- Valid Clearance Certificate (no criminal record)
- Code 08 driver’s license with at least two years of driving experience
- Fluency in English, with strong communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain accurate records and manage administrative tasks
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, public holidays, and after hours
Preferred Qualifications and Competencies:
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) or prior teaching experience
- Proficiency in Afrikaans
- Familiarity with the South African education system
- Experience in professional report writing and communication
- Strong relationship-building skills and a client-focused approach
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to complete the online application form and upload their CV, cover letter, and supporting documents.
Click the link below or copy and paste into your browser: https://forms.gle/4nEKPpq7fxUv9bb5A
For queries, contact:
Nhlanhla Moya or Tammy-Lee Solomons
Phone: 021 706 8523
Important Note
Application Closing Date: Monday, 14 July 2025 at 17:00
Nature Connect is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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