On-Site Intern

Pay: $0 + Free housing on site

Duration: 4 months

As an On-Site Intern, you are scheduled to 40 hours a week for wildlife rehabilitation duties.

Interns in the first 2 months: Learn baby rearing and animal husbandry

Hand feeding baby squirrels, baby birds, baby opossums, mastering care of Mammal Room and Songbird Room, learning other rooms such as Reptiles, Kitchen, Porch, assist in RVS rooms with cleaning/learning PPE practices

Interns in second two months: Learn more medical side of rehabilitation

Drawing up medications, performing rehabilitation treatment plans to critical animals/adult animals, assisting with intake examinations with full-time staff or rehabilitator, delivering medications orally, intramuscularly, subcutaneously, calculating medications, answering the phone to the public, receiving intakes from the public at the hospital entrance

Duties throughout four months: Hospital cleaning: sweeping, mopping, dishes, laundry, diet prep, facilities maintenance for both Hospital and Housing

To apply, send resume, cover letter, and three references to rehab@stfranciswildlife.org and put "Full Time Intern with Housing Application" in the subject line

Approximate Seasons:

February-May

May-August

August-November

*4 months may decrease to accommodate student schedule.