educational opportunities
Atlanta Urban Ecologists (grades 8-12): Georgia Audubon
A school year-long opportunity for students to gain exposure to a variety of natural science careers. Critter Camp (ages 6-14): Amphibian Foundation A science-based educational opportunity centered on reptiles and amphibians. Offered during summers and school breaks. Earth Tomorrow Atlanta: National Wildlife Federation Environmental justice and leadership development program for youth. |
volunteer opportunities
J.O.E.Y. Volunteer Program (ages 8-13): Zoo Atlanta
(Just Outdoors, Events and Youth) - an opportunity for children and their parents to volunteer at public Zoo Atlanta events. VolunTEEN Program (ages 14-17): Zoo Atlanta Volunteer program for teens that teaches them about the environment, wildlife conservation, community engagement, and professionalism. Bird Rehabilitation (ages 16+): Wild Nest Bird Rehab Assist with feeding, cleaning and food preparation for injured and orphaned birds. |
career experience

Zoo Internship (college students, recent graduates): Zoo Atlanta
Internships in animal care, guest services, communications, non-profit management, and more!
Urban Green Jobs Training (ages 18+): HABESHA
Receive Job training in conservation, green infrastructure, watershed management, environmental justice, urban agriculture, and more!
Conservation/Resource Management Internships: The Greening Youth Foundation
Career exposure opportunities for youth and young adults interested in conservation careers, particularly through state and federal management sectors.
Internships and Careers: Georgia Department of Natural Resources - Wildlife Resources Division
Internships, seasonal, part time, and full-time positions in wildlife science and management.
Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences Job Board (Nationwide): Compiled by Texas A&M University
Explore this frequently-updated list of internships, jobs, fellowships, and more in wildlife and fisheries sciences across the country.
Internships in animal care, guest services, communications, non-profit management, and more!
Urban Green Jobs Training (ages 18+): HABESHA
Receive Job training in conservation, green infrastructure, watershed management, environmental justice, urban agriculture, and more!
Conservation/Resource Management Internships: The Greening Youth Foundation
Career exposure opportunities for youth and young adults interested in conservation careers, particularly through state and federal management sectors.
Internships and Careers: Georgia Department of Natural Resources - Wildlife Resources Division
Internships, seasonal, part time, and full-time positions in wildlife science and management.
Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences Job Board (Nationwide): Compiled by Texas A&M University
Explore this frequently-updated list of internships, jobs, fellowships, and more in wildlife and fisheries sciences across the country.