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COnservation career resources

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
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National Wildlife Federation
Environmental justice and leadership development program for youth.
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volunteer opportunities

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​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

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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.

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  • Home
    • Login
  • Ways to Give
    • Join/Renew
    • Donate
    • Wish List
    • Leadership Giving
    • Planned Giving
    • Sponsorship Opportunities
    • Shop in our Online Store
    • Support Georgia Audubon When You Shop
  • Conservation
    • Climate Change
    • Wildlife Sanctuary Program >
      • Map of Georgia Audubon Sanctuaries
      • Wildlife Sanctuary Requirements
      • Sanctuary Resources
    • Habitat Stewardship Program
    • Habitat Restoration >
      • Piedmont Park Exhibitat
    • Building Collisions >
      • Project Safe Flight
      • Lights Out Georgia
      • Collision Resources
    • Species of Concern >
      • Chuck-will's-widow
      • Ruby-throated Hummingbird
      • Chimney Swift
      • Wood Thrush
      • Brown-headed Nuthatch
    • Plants for Birds >
      • Plant Sales
    • Coffee and Chocolate
  • Education
    • For Youth >
      • Georgia Urban Ecologists
      • Homeschool
      • Scouts
      • Youth Birding Competition
      • Camp Talon
      • Conservation Career Resources
    • For Educators >
      • School Programs
      • Learning About Birds Curriculum
      • Professional Development
      • Connecting Students with STEM Through Birds
      • Resources
    • Master Birder Program
    • Scholarships
  • Engagement
    • Field Trips
    • Injured/Orphaned Birds
    • Volunteer >
      • Volunteer Code of Conduct
    • Advocacy
    • Community Outreach
    • Beloved Naturalist
    • Travel >
      • SE Arizona 2023
      • Michigan 2023
      • Maine 2023
      • Utah 2023
      • Madagascar 2023
      • Southern California 2024
      • Costa Rica 2024
      • Big Bend & Hill Country TX 2024
      • Colorado 2024
    • Community Science
    • Birding Resources >
      • Birding Sites in Georgia
      • Accessibility
      • Georgia Birding Network
      • Why Birds?
  • News & Events
    • Press Room >
      • In the News
    • Upcoming Events >
      • Program Participant Safety
    • Georgia Bird Fest
    • News Feed
    • Georgia Grows Native for Birds Month
    • Georgia Audubon at Manuel's Tavern
    • Early Birds Book Club
    • Newsletters
  • About Us
    • Mission and Programs
    • Equity, Diversity, Inclusion
    • Annual Report
    • Board and Staff
    • Best Management Practices
    • Job Opportunities
    • Our History
    • Contact or Visit Us