Volunteer: Wildlife Rescue + Bird Rehabilitation Volunteer in Canada
3 days ago
Join to apply for the Volunteer: Wildlife Rescue + Bird Rehabilitation Volunteer in Canada role at Global Nomadic.
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Duration: Minimum 4 weeks
Cost: from 2295 USD
Fee Includes: all food, accommodation, pre-departure + in-country support, orientation and all project related activities
Does not Include: flights, travel insurance, personal spending, visas and vaccinations
Please note: This opportunity is designed to give you the contacts and experience to help further your career. You are not replacing any member of staff, but helping alongside them, whilst learning new skills. Simply click the APPLY Button to submit your application, and ask as many questions as you need.
Introduction: Passionate about wildlife and eager to experience life in one of the worlds most beautiful cities? Join the Wildlife Rescue Center near Vancouver and play a hands-on role in rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing native animals back into the wild.
As a volunteer at Canadas largest wildlife rehabilitation facility, youll help care for nearly 5,000 injured, orphaned, or pollution-affected animals each year. The center specializes in rehabilitating native bird speciessuch as songbirds, shorebirds, and waterfowlwith the goal of restoring them to full health and returning them to their natural habitats.
Your days will be physically demanding and fast-paced, with tasks that vary based on the season and animal needs. From feeding and cleaning to habitat prep and basic treatment support, every task contributes to meaningful recovery and long-term conservation. Youll also help reduce human-wildlife conflict by assisting with the relocation of animals from urban areas to safe, remote habitats.
This year-round program welcomes over 190 volunteers annually and fosters a supportive environment where you'll work alongside experienced staff and fellow volunteers from around the world. A minimum commitment of six weeks is required, with a schedule of 68 hours a day, four days a weekgiving you three days off to explore the spectacular Greater Vancouver area.
Please note: all information above is subject to change. Please check the most up to date information on the Global Nomadic website when applying. Simply follow the link on the Apply Button above.
Responsibilities
- Care for injured and orphaned wildlife at Canadas largest wildlife rehabilitation center near Vancouver.
- Focus on bird rehabilitation, helping species like songbirds, shorebirds, and waterfowl recover and return to the wild.
- Join a dedicated team of staff and international volunteers in a dynamic, hands-on environment.
- From feeding and cleaning to habitat prep and basic treatment support, every task contributes to meaningful recovery and long-term conservation.
- Youll also help reduce human-wildlife conflict by assisting with the relocation of animals from urban areas to safe, remote habitats.
- A minimum commitment of six weeks is required, with a schedule of 68 hours a day, four days a week giving you three days off to explore the Greater Vancouver area.
Qualifications
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Job function: Research, Training, and Science
- Industries: Environmental Services and International Trade and Development
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