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Internship: Wildlife Care Center, Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA (santa cruz)
24103 Congress Springs Rd
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This is a unique and rewarding opportunity as a volunteer Wildlife Rehabilitation Intern to learn the care and feeding of wildlife and basic husbandry skills. In addition to hands on experience, interns will receive bi-weekly educational topics for review in discussion groups. All interns must be available for Friday Discussion Groups. A final exit examination is required upon completion of the program.
Time Commitment: 12-week semesters, 8 hours per day, 3 days per week (24 hour per week total)
Term 1: CLOSED
Term 2: CLOSED
Term 3: CLOSED
Term 4: July 3 to September 25, 2026
For more information, and to apply, please visit our website:
https://phs-spca.org/volunteer/internship/
Requirements Specific to Wildlife Care Internship:
• Ability to work with chemicals such as chlorhexidine and synphenol.
• Applicants must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving history.
• Ability to follow exact instructions and work independently.
• Must not be squeamish about preparing meals which may include live meal worms and dead mice.
• Ability to lift and move objects and animals weighing up to 50 pounds for short distances.
• Ability to bend, stoop, squat, reach, and push moderately heavy objects.