Facility

Rolling Hills Zoo

Closing Date

[jobclosingdate]

Description

Location: Salina, Kansas

Requirements for Internships:

Must be at least 18 years of age, able to pass background check, have a tetanus shot and negative TB test.
Must be able to work in different weather environments, be comfortable with walking, lifting (at least 50+ lbs.), and time outdoors. Physical exertion includes repetitive motions and climbing regularly.
Must be able to work both as a team member and independently.
Animal Department Interns are expected to commit to a 12-week program.
Interns participate in a Thursday – Monday schedule, including holidays.

Areas of Interest
Small Primates – Lemur, Painted dog, Ostrich
Hoofstock – Rhino, Giraffe
Reptiles – Anteater, Aardvark
Kid’s Country – Camel, Takin, Capybara

Education and Pre-requisites

Not specified.

Compensation and benefits

Not specified.

Application instructions

To apply for any of the above animal internships, please email your resume and cover letter indicating your area of interest to headkeeper@rollinghillszoo.org.