Unpaid Animal Care Internship - Primate Canyon
On-site · Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Memphis, Tennessee, United StatesOn-siteInternshipEntry LevelHigh School Or EquivalentUnknown
Type
Internship
Level
Entry Level
Education
High School Or Equivalent
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
Interns gain hands-on experience in animal husbandry, including diet preparation, enclosure maintenance, training, and guest interactions. Responsibilities involve observing animal behavior, engaging with guests through presentations, assisting in events, and maintaining cleanliness in animal areas. Applicants should have completed college coursework in biology, zoology, or related fields, and must be able to commit 24-40 hours per week for a 10-12 week internship.
Required Qualifications
- Dependable and hard-working college student or recent graduate
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be 18 years or older
Desired Qualifications
- Proficiency in Office 365, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Interest in education, environmental science, biology, zoology, zoo management
Additional Requirements
- Class one animal contact is minimal and directly supervised
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