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Shelter Project Intern

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Barn cleaning
• Grounds maintenance
• Shelter laundry
• Shelter hospital cleaning
• Assisting with animal health checks
• Animal monitoring projects
• Assisting with farm errands including vet trips
• Assisting with general shelter projects

Qualifications:

• Ability to work in harsh/all weather conditions
• Ability to perform strenuous physical labor and lifting
• Commitment to Farm Sanctuary's goals and programs
• No previous animal experience necessary

Specifications:

• Volunteer commitment of 40 hours per week
• Shelter department interns are assigned evening shelter security shifts, maximum of 3 per week
• One to three month commitment required
• Shared housing available on sanctuary premises

Benefits:

• Opportunity to learn from and interact with our shelter animal residents
• Living and working with like-minded and committed animal activists
• Opportunity to participate in weekly Farm Sanctuary Educational Presentations
• Gain experience beneficial for future Farm Sanctuary employment consideration

To apply, click here.