Animal Care Intern
Safe Haven Rescue Zoo - Imlay, Nevada
Posted: 07/28/2009
Application Deadline: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Description
Safe Haven Rescue Zoo provides lifelong care to abandoned and displaced wildlife as well as interim care for orphaned and injured wildlife for reintroduction. On-site and off-site educational programs are provided.
Responsibilities
Interns will gain experience in animal husbandry and wildlife rehabilitation. Position includes daily enclosure cleaning, diet preparation, implementation of weekly enrichment program, enclosure construction, general housekeeping, fundraising and educational presentations.
Requirements
*Must be at least 18 years of age
*Must have a valid drivers license and own transportation
*Must be able to work in inclement weather
*Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds
*Must be willing to work 8 hour shifts/5 days per week including some Holidays and weekends
Compensation
The intern positions are unpaid. On-site housing is provided. Must have own transportation.
How to apply
Please submit resumé and all required documents to:
safehavenwildlife1@yahoo.com
or mail:
or mail:
Safe Haven Rescue Zoo
P.O. Box 184
Imlay, NV 89418