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Animal Care Volunteers

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Baltimore, MD
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    Most positions require a set, weekly or biweekly shift. Shifts are typically 4 hours.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    30
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Environment & Sustainability
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Animal Care Volunteers

    If you have a passion for animals and a love for the natural world, a volunteer position with the National Aquarium could be right for you!

    Animal Care volunteers work behind the scenes handling insects, fish, shrimp and squid for feeding of the Aquarium’s animals; recording dietary data; cleaning habitats; and joining in on occasional special projects. Current open positions include: Animal Rescue, Marine Mammals, Aquarist, Aviculture, Herpetology, Horticulture, and general husbandry.

    For a detailed listing of positions and to apply, please visit: aqua.org/support/volunteer.

    We hope to hear from you soon!

    Volunteer Engagement Team

    Location

    On-site
    Baltimore, Maryland, US

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