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Animal Caretaker Intern

Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation, Inc.Kendalia, TX
Our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate, and release native wildlife, and to provide sanctuary, individualized care, and a voice for other animals in need. WRR was founded in 1977 in San Antonio, Texas. Since Spring 2004, WRR has been located at a new 187-acre facility near Kendalia, Texas. WRR serves the cities of San Antonio, Austin, and all surrounding counties, as well as the entire state of Texas. WRR also provides assistance on a national basis to wild animals in need of rescue. WRR provides a permanent home for a variety of mammals (e.g., wolves, bears, big cats, and primates) and non-indigenous birds and reptiles. Each year over 5,000 animals are brought to WRR, mostly from surrounding areas, but many from around the country; the majority of these were rehabilitated and released or given permanent sanctuary. WRR maintains a 24-hour Emergency Hotline and is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. It is supported by a membership of over 11,000 individuals and is assisted by 150 Volunteers. The organization has a Staff of 20 and anywhere from 8 to 15 Animal Care Interns who come from the U.S. and abroad to work at the Sanctuary and gain experience and training in wildlife rehabilitation and animal care. In addition, WRR provides advice and assistance in dealing with human-wildlife encounters in a non-lethal manner. Whether through training, education, advocacy, or direct animal care, WRR fulfills its commitment to wildlife protection and ethical, sustainable relations between humans and the natural world. Because of our commitment to respect for the rights and needs of wildlife, the main WRR facilities and grounds are not open to the public.

NYC BSC LM Fall Internship

SeedcoNew York, NY
About Seedco: Seedco is a $60+ million national nonprofit organization that works with local partners to create economic opportunities for disadvantaged job seekers, workers and neighborhood entrepreneurs. Seedco use practical, effective strategies to address the challenges confronting families and individuals who are struggling to leave poverty and achieve economic progress. Working on these issues for more than two decades, Seedco is a leader in implementing innovative, multi-partner initiatives that foster financial advancement and security. Position Overview: NYC Business Solutions is a suite of services offered by the New York City Department of Small Business Services to help businesses start, operate, and expand. Our services are provided at no cost regardless of the size or stage of the business. This internship is located at NYC Business Solutions Lower Manhattan Center. The intern will assist with the general center operation to learn about small business development, gain knowledge of basic business consultation practices, and become more experienced in general office administration and operations. Other learning objectives may be developed to fulfill individual candidates professional development interests. In the past, learning objectives have included developing knowledge of business plan writing and gaining experience in business plan review, sharpening presentation and public speaking skills, and gaining familiarity with the financing assistance. Compensation: The hours can be adjusted based on school schedule. 15-20 hours/week for 12 15 weeks. The internship is unpaid. Intern may also obtain school credit. To Apply: Forward resume, cover letter and salary requirements in MS Word format to: internships@seedco.org. You must put NYC BSC LM Fall Internship in the subject line of the e-mail in order for it to be processed. Please, no phone calls about this job opportunity. E-mailing your resume is preferable to fax.