Description
Interns will assist with managing over 1,000 volunteers. They will help in recruitment, screening, and orientation, as well as motivate and recognize volunteers. Interns will gain experience in the daily operations of a large-scale volunteer program.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist with volunteer recruitment, screening, and orientation.
- Help with volunteer training and motivation.
- Participate in volunteer recognition efforts.
Qualifications:
- Must be a current student or have graduated within the last year.
- Able to work 20-24 hours per week for 12 weeks.
- Must be a U.S. National.
- Must pass a background check and provide a negative TB test.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform physical tasks including walking, lifting up to 50 lbs., and working in various weather conditions.
Required Education:
- Enrolled at an accredited U.S. college/university or recently graduated.
This is an unpaid internship. The Zoo does not provide transportation, housing, or stipends.
Application Deadline: December 1, 2024
Spring Internship Start Date: January 29, 2025
