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Join Our Team
Team members and volunteers are a necessary part of CWCC. They give us the ability to continue to grow and save as many animals as possible!
"Act as if what you do makes a difference...it does." - William James
Hotline Team
Save lives from your own home.
On-site volunteer
Make a difference in our community by donating your time to the rescued animals.
Internships
Work with native species and gain valuable skills inworking with wildlife.
Transport Wildlife
Support animals in getting the help they need by picking them up and bringing them to the center.
Hotline Volunteer
Hotline volunteers answer our hotline on the computer from the comfort of their own home. Hotline staff will sign in from their own computers and access the hotline through an online website. Volunteers are expected to show up for their four hour shift every week. While this does not require hands on with the animals, hotline volunteers directly save wildlife by being quick to answer and guide calls.
Our current hotline volunteers love this "rewarding" position. If interested, please fill out the form linked below.
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*Must be knowledgeable on using a computer and have reliable internet service.
Fall Internship
This is a great program for those looking to enter into the competitive field of animal care as well as someone who is passionate about getting hands on experience with wildlife. This position focuses primarily on wildlife husbandry, assisting with the daily tasks of keeping our patients fed, warm, safe, clean and enriched as well as making sure the Wildlife Center is maintained to keep our rehabilitation process running efficiently.
Start Date: August-October
Days per week: 3-4 days
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Wildlife Transportation
Many times, animals need help and the caller cannot drive to us. Animals will need picked up and brought to our center in Iron Station, NC. Transporters will be notified of an animal needing assistance through our transporter WhatsApp group. Must be rabies vaccinated to pick up rabies vector species. Transporters should have basic materials like welding gloves, a carrier or crate, spare blankets and towels.
Wildlife Apprenticeship
Want to become a wildlife rehabilitator? This position is for you! In NC, new rehabbers are required to apprentice with licensed rehabilitators for 1 year. We require our apprentices to be on site for at least 3 months to gain valuable knowledge working one on one with our rehab staff. Apprentices will learn the basics of intake, medication, feeding, formula, diet and so much more. They will also work to help run the Center by assisting with daily care of in-house patients and Center tasks.
When: August-October
Days: 3 days/week
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How to apply: Email your resume and cover letter to Morgan at volunteer@carolinaconservation.org. If you are selected to join the Apprenticeship program, we will reach out to schedule a zoom interview