SUMMARY

This is a four month minimum volunteer post, overseeing the safety of BCEC's expedition diving activities and training of non-divers to allow participation in marine conservation surveys. The successful candidate will be working closely with project partners and representing Blue Caribbean Environmental Conservation and to continue to develop and educate communities about conservation.

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

​TO APPLY, please download the Staff Volunteer Application Form and send this completed form, a brief cover letter and your CV/resume to: bluecaribbean3@gmail.com

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS​

• PADI OWSI & EFR Instructor with experience of certifying students (20 certs minimum)​

• Must have some practical management and leadership experience

• Must have good communication and organization skills

• Computer Literate

• Must be a highly creative and motivated team player

• Professionalism and Work Ethic

• Positive Attitude and Energy

 

​DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES​​

* Provide safe SCUBA tuition to company personnel, expedition volunteers and their counterparts.  

* Maintenance and stock control of SCUBA equipment

* Enforcing policies on expedition safety on site

* Safe dive planning

* Maintenance of SCUBA training records

* Maintenance of SCUBA equipment and maintenance schedules

* Submission of regular reports to Head Quarters and project counterparts​

 

What you can expect to gain from being part of the Expedition Team?

* Advanced leadership, research and teaching experience

* Work with like minded dedicated conservation professionals

* Liaise with local communities

* Experience working overseas

* Management experience with both other staff members and volunteers

* Opportunities to gain in-depth scientific knowledge of the marine Eco-system and terrestrial habitat

* Excellent knowledge of marine life leading to better instruction skills

* Work with project partners and stake holders

* Promote conservation awareness

* Be a representative of Blue Caribbean Environmental Conservation

* Gain an insight into BCEC's longstanding objectives

* High number of certifications

* Contribute to conservation goals

* Dive Opportunities