Come Get Wild With Us! Help Urban Wildlife
ORGANIZATION: Ohlone Humane Society
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Looking for volunteers to come get wild with us to help injured and orphaned wildlife in the Tri Cities.
Ohlone Humane Society Wildlife Rehabilitation Center’s 27th year helping care for the many injured and orphaned native wildlife we will take in during the 2025 season. We take in many species of native CA songbirds, owls, hawks, squirrels, raccoons, opossums, foxes, skunks, and some reptiles.The wildlife at our facility requires consistent care throughout the 7-month busy season between April to October. We ask for your commitment to volunteer one 3.5-hour shift on the same day and time each week, 3 times a month. We do understand that volunteers have vacations and other commitments, so we are flexible on shift scheduling.
We are open every day. Shifts are everyday of the week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday 9:00am-12:30pm and Wednesday and Friday 10:30am-2:00pm
Please note that shift times could change during the season to meet the needs of our patients.
Responsibilities include preparing species-specific meals for each patient, cleaning enclosures, laundry, dishes and some light gardening. -Apply online at https://ohlonehumanesociety.org/volunteer/
Requirements
-Be at least 18 years of age.
Note: If you are between the ages of 16-17 email ohswrcvolunteers@ohlonehumanesociety.org for more information on volunteering
-Commit to at least one 3.5-hour shift on the same day and time each week, 3 times a month on the same day of the week.
-You must have the ability to stand, kneel, bend over, and twist when cleaning animal enclosures.
-Willing to clean, messy, smelly, animal enclosures, do laundry and meal prep for our animals.
-Once we receive your application, we will contact you with further information.
-Attend a 90 minute orientation class online through Google Meet in March or April
-A current tetanus shot is highly recommended.
-Apply online at https://ohlonehumanesociety.org/volunteer/ Note: You can be from any Bay Area city to apply for this position.
Angela Hartman
Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator
Ohlone Humane Society Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
Web: https://ohlonehumanesociety.org/wildlife-rehabilitation/
For questions email: ohswrcvolunteers@ohlonehumanesociety.org
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About Ohlone Humane Society
Location:
PMB #108, 39120 Argonaut Way, Fremont, CA 94538, US
Mission Statement
Ohlone Humane Society strives to inspire respect and compassion for all animals, advocate for their interests and welfare, and instill in our community that all living beings have a right to be treated humanely.
Description
Ohlone Humane Society is a nonprofit animal welfare organization that serves the Tri-City area in the East Bay. We care for animals and the community through humane programs and services. Ohlone Humane Society is privately funded and relies on the generous support of our community through donations and volunteering.
As one of the few humane societies that maintains a wildlife rehabilitation center, Ohlone Humane Society truly advocates for all creatures--from injured or orphaned native species to abandoned companion animals.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
37175 Hickory StreetNewark, CA 94560
DATE POSTED
February 6, 2025
SKILLS
- Veterinary
- Environmental Education
- Animal Care / Handling
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- The wildlife at our facility requires consistent care throughout the 7-month busy season between April to October. We ask for your commitment to volunteer one 3.5-hour shift on the same day and time each week, 3 times a month. We do understand that v