Inspire the next generation of conservationists by volunteering as a Junior Ranger assistant!

Through supporting the delivery of Parks Connect Junior Ranger programs, primarily hosted at QPWS&P Gateway Visitor Centres at West Burleigh on the Gold Coast or Enoggera in Brisbane or within South East Queensland’s parks and reserves, you’ll join a community of like-minded individuals committed to environmental education and helping turn kids’ curiosity about the natural world into a lifelong passion for conservation.

Volunteer as Parks Connect Junior Ranger Assistant

NPAQ Parks Connect Program

Thank you for your interest in volunteering. Please complete this form and we will be in touch.

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Full legal name:(Required)
Your first name, middle name (if you have one) and surname as they appear on your ID or driver licence.
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Are you:(Required)
Do you have a Queensland driver licence?(Required)
While a driver licence may not be necessary if you live close to the park/centre you wish to volunteer at and can use public transport, if you wish to assist as an activity leader in SEQ national parks, a driver licence will be helpful. You will NOT be required to drive anyone else anywhere.

Address:(Required)
Please briefly explain what drew you to this opportunity.
Ideally, we are seeking volunteers who can commit monthly or to assisting with at least 2 events per school holiday period for 12 months.
Availability:(Required)
Please let us know how often you are able to volunteer.
Preferred Location:(Required)
Most Junior Ranger activities will operate from the QPWS&P Gateway Visitor Centres, but there may be some occasions to add activities in national parks, reserves or local parks. Please advise your ability to attend these locations.
Do you have any experience in:(Required)
Do you have a blue card for working with children?(Required)
A blue card is necessary for this volunteering opportunity. If you do not have one, however, we may be able to help you obtain one.
Would you agree to a national police check if necessary?(Required)
A national police check is conducted online and does not require police attendance at your home.

Parks Connect is proudly supported through funding from the Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.

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