Job Postings

Spring/Summer Animal Keeper Internship

Facility

Safe Haven Rescue Zoo, Imlay, Nevada

Closing Date
May 15, 2014
Description

Safe Haven Rescue Zoo is an accredited wildlife sanctuary located in northern Nevada that provides permanent placement for illegally owned and abandoned exotics. Safe Haven also provides rescue services to native orphaned and injured wildlife.
Candidates will be responsible for daily animal care of permanently housed animals, educational presentations to the public, assisting with habitat building, light office work and participation in annual fundraisers.

Education and Pre-requisites

Applicants must be 21 years of age with at least two (2) years of related studies in biology, zoology or animal husbandry.
Must have valid driver’s license and own vehicle.
Must be willing to work varied hours and in inclement weather.
Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.

Compensation and benefits

A monthly stipend is provided and on-site housing including all utilities, internet and phone.

Application instructions

Applicants must email cover letter, resume and two (2) letters of recommendation to:

safehavenwildlife1@gmail.com
Attn: Lynda Sugasa, Executive Director