**Job Title:** Experienced Veterinary Technician and Rehabilitation Internship Program at careerzynith
**Job Description:**
Introduction to careerzynith's Veterinary Technician and Rehabilitation Internship Program
Welcome to careerzynith's Veterinary Technician and Rehabilitation Internship Program, a unique opportunity for aspiring animal care professionals to gain hands-on experience and develop a strong foundation in veterinary technology and rehabilitation. As a leading institution in the field of animal care, careerzynith is committed to providing a comprehensive and engaging learning experience that prepares interns for a successful career in animal care.
About careerzynith
careerzynith is a renowned organization dedicated to providing exceptional animal care and promoting conservation efforts. Our state-of-the-art facilities and experienced staff offer a dynamic and supportive environment for interns to learn and grow. With a strong focus on education and community engagement, careerzynith is the perfect place for individuals passionate about animal care to develop their skills and pursue their dreams.
Position Roles and Responsibilities
As a Veterinary Technician and Rehabilitation Intern at careerzynith, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our experienced rehabilitation team, assisting with the intake, care, and placement of native wildlife. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting the rehabilitation team with intake, care, and placement of native wildlife
- Assisting the Vet Tech staff with daily veterinary care and record keeping of our animal residents
- Observing annual check-ups and necessary procedures performed by our vet
- Participating in public education spotlights
- Maintaining accurate records
- Complying with all careerzynith policies and procedures
- Performing other duties as needed
Minimum Qualifications and Program Requirements
To be eligible for this internship program, you must meet the following requirements:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Be currently enrolled in a college or university or have graduated within the past 12 months
- Have completed at least 30 college credits with a 2.5 GPA or above
- Be available to work Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (2 of the 3 days) and Saturday (required)
- Be available to work 24 hours per week (360 total hours)
- Be available for 15 weeks starting either August 22 or August 29, 2025
- Be able to read, speak, and write English in order to successfully complete essential job functions
- Be willing and able to work outdoors in all types of weather
- Have a passion for working with animals and be serious about learning
- Successfully complete a background check, drug screen, and TB skin test
- Submit a completed application on ApplicantPro, including all required documents
Physical Requirements
This position requires:
- Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently
- Standing, walking, climbing, bending, stooping, and lifting/holding a majority of the time
Physical Environment
This position requires constant movement across zoo grounds for the majority of the workday and routine exposure to external elements, including heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid weather conditions.
Application Requirements
To apply for this internship program, please submit the following documents via ApplicantPro by July 26, 2025:
- A completed application
- A resume and cover letter, including your area of interest
- A transcript of college coursework confirming 30 or more college hours with a 2.5 GPA or above
- A reference letter of a NON-family member on official company or school letterhead with a date and a signature
Equal Opportunity Employer
careerzynith is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Smoke-Free Campus
careerzynith has adopted a smoke-free campus to promote a healthy workplace and environment.
Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace Program
This position requires pre-employment screenings, including a background check, drug screen, and tuberculin skin test.
Apply Now!
If you are passionate about animal care and are looking for a challenging and rewarding internship experience, apply now to careerzynith's Veterinary Technician and Rehabilitation Internship Program.