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Animal Care Internship

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

Portage, Alaska

Job Type Paid Internship
Salary Details $13 per hour plus housing
Deadline Jan 31, 2025
Experience 0 - 1 years

Animal Care Internship: Full-time, seasonal, paid @ $13/hr. 20-week opportunities starting in May and ending in September. 12-week and 16-week options may be considered for the right candidate. Under the Direction of the Animal Curator, Animal Care interns will work closely with the full-time keeper staff learning all facets of captive wildlife husbandry and care. Primary duties will include diet prep, browse collection, habitat cleaning and assisting with animal encounter programs for the public. Interns may have the chance to observe/assist with veterinary care and animal training.​ 

HOW TO APPLY

Please click HERE for a full job description or to submit an application. To apply, please submit a single page resume, a single page cover letter detailing why this position is an appropriate fit for your career path, phone and email contact for three professional or academic references. The deadline to submit an application is Friday, January 31, 2025.

When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.

Category Wildlife