Join Us as a Local Part-TIme Volunteer in Phuket!

Are you passionate about wildlife and looking for a way to make a difference in your free time? The Gibbon Rehabilitation Project (GRP) is excited to welcome local part-time volunteers who share our love for conservation and the protection of one of Thailand’s most iconic species—the gibbon!

Why Volunteer with GRP?

By volunteering with us, you’ll be part of a dedicated team working to rescue, rehabilitate, and release gibbons back into their natural habitat. As a local resident of Phuket, your unique connection to the island will help amplify our efforts in protecting these incredible animals and educating the community about wildlife conservation.

What Will You Do as a Part-Time Volunteer?

As a part-time volunteer, you’ll have the opportunity to engage in a variety of meaningful and flexible activities, including:

• Fixing Gibbon Enclosures: Help maintain and improve the enclosures to ensure the safety and comfort of our rescued gibbons.
• Cleaning Cages: Play a vital role in keeping the living areas clean and hygienic for the gibbons.
• Planting: Support our reforestation efforts by planting trees and native vegetation that will benefit wildlife and their habitats.
• Educational Outreach: Give talks to visitors at our Education Center, sharing the inspiring story of gibbons and our mission.
• Visitor Assistance: Welcome visitors, guide them through their learning sessions, and print certificates for participants.
• Fundraising Support: Promote our gibbon adoption program and merchandise sales to sustain our conservation efforts.
• Educating Students: Work with local schools and groups to teach students about wildlife and the importance of conservation.
• Planning Learning Activities: Get creative by designing and organizing fun, educational activities for visitors and students to enjoy.
• And Many More Fun Activities! From participating in local events to brainstorming new ways to help the gibbons, there’s always something exciting to do.

Who Can Become a Part-Time Volunteer?

We’re looking for individuals who:

• Live in Phuket and are passionate about wildlife conservation.
• Can dedicate a few hours of their free time each week to help us.
• Can communicate effectively and are team players
• Are committed to completing their assigned tasks responsibly and on time.
• Are eager to learn and share knowledge about gibbons and their natural habitats.
• Respect local culture, customs, and the project’s goals. As a volunteer, you represent GRP and the thousands of volunteers who have contributed to this project’s success over the years.

What Will You Gain?

• A deeper understanding of gibbon conservation and the challenges they face.
• The flexibility to volunteer in a way that fits your schedule.
• The opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who care about wildlife.
• The satisfaction of making a real impact on your local environment.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to make a difference on a part-time basis, we’d love to hear from you! Simply fill out the form below or visit us in person at our Education Center.

Together, we can create a brighter future for gibbons and inspire others to protect Thailand’s incredible wildlife.