Facility
ZooWorld Zoological
Closing Date
[jobclosingdate]
Description
ZooWorld has openings for summer and fall season interns. Animal Care Interns gain valuable experience in all aspects of animal care in a zoological facility. Interns are paired directly with experienced keepers and participate in guest interactions, medical treatments and daily husbandry.
All animal care internships rotate through the care of every species housed at ZooWorld, are outside in all weather conditions and can be physically demanding.
Internships require a 3 month commitment with a minimum of 3 days per week.
Education and Pre-requisites
Interns must be high school graduates and committed to a minimum of 3 months at the zoo
Compensation and benefits
This is an unpaid internship
Benefits include:
-Hands on experience in all aspects of animal husbandry for a wide range of animals
-Experience in the use of program animals and public engagement
-Experience in creating and implementing breeding plans, enrichment devices and maintaining trained behaviors
Application instructions
To apply email cover letter and resume to:
Kayte@ZooWorldPCB.com