Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota · Minnesota · posted yesterday
WRC provides qualified internship applicants with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with wildlife. Internships are available in our Outdoor Rehabilitation facilities. See https://wrcmn.org/Wildlife-Internships-at-WRC/12/ for more details and applications. Duties and responsibilities • Commitment of 20-30 hours/week • Work closely with volunteers by providing ongoing assistance and guidance • Prepare food for and maintain caging with appropriate furnishings for a variety of species • Keep wards, pools, and enclosures clean and orderly • Maintain laundry, clean enclosures, and follow biosecurity protocols • Unpack and organize supplies, help maintain inventory • Learn to recognize signs of illness and notify supervisors when there are concerns about a patient’s health • Maintain paperwork and patient records • Assist rehabilitation staff with various projects as needed • Must be able to lift 30lbs, be on feet for 4+ hours, and able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions • Maintain the wild nature of our patients by following WRC policies and procedures • Treat everyone including staff, volunteers, other interns with respect • Interns are not working directly with veterinarians in the treatment room, however, upon completion of >400 hours of internship time, the intern may be considered for an hour of veterinarian shadowing per week • Applicants with the Rabies pre-exposure vaccine series and titer are preferred. • Shifts will primarily be held at our WRC East location, in Grant Minn., with occasional shifts at our Roseville location possible • Additionally, interns may be asked to drive short errands for supplies, so a vehicle will be necessary.
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