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Teen Volunteer Programs

There are two volunteer programs for teens to participate in at Liberty Wildlife. The first, our teen guide program, is for teens ages 13-17 who are interested in education and developing public speaking skills. The second, our animal husbandry technician, is for teens ages 16-18 who are interested in working on the hospital side of our facility. You must be 18+ to work with raptors at our facility. Please see the description for both positions below and be sure to note which position you prefer in your application. There is currently a wait-list for both positions.

Animal Husbandry Technician (Ages 16-18)

Job Responsibilities:
– Clean cages & bins
– Wash, dry, fold and put away laundry
– Sweep & mop the hallways, Triage, and ICU
– Sweep the outside hallway between the modular and the hospital
– Break down & recycle cardboard boxes
– Empty the trash & recycling bins
– Assist with various hospital projects
– Assist with grounds maintenance

Essential Functions:
– Cleaning and upkeep of the medical wing at Liberty Wildlife.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
– Strong organizational skills
– Clear communications skills
– Ability to clean thoroughly (including prior knowledge of how to sweep, mop,
and do laundry)
-Ability to follow directions and protocols

Teen Guide (Ages 13-17)

Job Responsibilities:
– Set up and break down ‘booths’ before and after open hours
– Present educational information at ‘booths’ during our open hours
– Present educational information in the Interactive Lab.

Essential Functions:
– Present educational information to the public during open hours
– Develop your public speaking skills
– Respect the animals, other volunteers, supervisors, and visitors.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
– Ability to interact with the public
– Must have an eagerness to learn

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Emergencies

If you have a wildlife emergency and are in need of assistance, contact us immediately.

If you do not reach someone right away, please leave a message and we will return your call as soon as possible.

480-998-5550

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Have you found an injured animal in need of help? Bring them by our new facility.

2600 E. Elwood St.
Phoenix, AZ 85040

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