Wildlife Education Volunteer
Organization Details | |
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Organization Name: | PWRC Prairie Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre |
Address: | P.O. Box 48059 RPO Lakewood Winnipeg, Manitoba MB R2J 4A3 |
Website: | http://www.pwildlife.ca/ |
Organizational Description: | Prairie Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre Inc. (PWRC) is a non-profit charity organization whose main goal is to treat injured and orphaned wildlife in Manitoba and to successfully release them back into their natural habitat. To maximize survival rates and ensure integration once in the wildlife population, PWRC uses effective and state of the art rehabilitation techniques, such as integrative medical therapies, including both conventional and homeopathic medications, as well as attention to environmental enrichment techniques. The PWRC also takes an active role in public education regarding wildlife issues. We are located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 4994 |
Description of Duties: | Education volunteers have the unique opportunity to teach people all about Manitoba wildlife and work with our wonder wildlife ambassadors. Volunteers will also have the unique opportunity to work with our non-releasable wildlife ambassadors! |
Skills Required: | Public speaking |
Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Strengthen your public speaking skills. Animal handling. Learn a lot about Manitoba wildlife, conservation and wildlife rehabilitation. Develop skills to teach a variety of ages. |
Age: | 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
Time Commitment: | Daytime , Evening , Weekend , Flexible Hours The education volunteer position is quite flexible. We have presentations and events during the week and occasionally evenings and weekends. We are happy to discuss all options with valuable applicants. |
Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg - St. Boniface |
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | No |
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Group - small, family and friends Group - large, corporate and schools Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit Are able to attend with a support person Required to complete community service French speaking / Bilingual (French and English) |
Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Training/Orientation |
How to Apply: |
Online: pwildlife.ca/support/volunteer/volunteer-application-form/ |
Closing Date: | Dec 20, 2024 |