Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge: Help Wanted

Turpentine Creek is now accepting applications from those interested in full-time staff positions at the refuge.
B.S. or B.A. in an animal-related field is preferred, but all are encouraged to apply.

Job Description:

Animal Keeper position. Duties include cleaning cages and habitats, feeding and medicating the animals, and a lot of manual labor in the construction and improvement of the refuge. Rewards include developing relationships with many of the hundred cats, and the chance to work hands-on with some of the animals.

Compensation:

This is a volunteer position, with no pay; however Turpentine Creek will provide you free housing on the refuge in a cozy cottage, which has heat, a/c, utilities, full bath, kitchen, and a washer and dryer.

New Positions Begin:

February 1st, 2000; positions last for seven months, with an option to extend.

Deadline for applications:

October 31, 1999.

To Apply:

Send your resume and cover letter to the address below.

Or, you can send it in the body of an email message or as an attachment to email. If sending your resume as an attachment, please send only "plain ASCII text" (.txt) files or MS Word (.doc) file formats.

Email your application to: tigers@turpentinecreek.org
If you prefer to fax your application, our fax number is: (501) 253 - 5059.

Our Snail Mail Address:

Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge
Attn: Volunteer Position
239 Turpentine Creek Lane
Eureka Springs, AR 72632