Volunteer Opportunities
Explore our volunteer opportunities and join our dynamic team.
Youth Ambassador
High school students 9th–12th grade
Students working to qualify for Bright Futures scholarships can complete their volunteer hours requirements at the Zoo.
Teen Team
Youth ages 13–17
A unique learning experience for teenagers, our Teen Team gives kids ages 13 to 17 a chance to learn more about wildlife while gaining valuable skills and experience that will help them later in life.
Zoo interpreter
Adults 18 and older
Zoo ambassadors volunteer in our Giraffe, Florida Black Bear, and Barnyard Buddies locations.
Docent
Adults 18 and older
Promote learning and inspire visitors toward conserving wildlife while volunteering and presenting educational programs.
Zoo Crew
Adults 18 and older
Zoo Crew volunteers come out on either a one-time or periodic basis to assist Zoo events like Asian Lantern Festival, Zoo Boo Bash, Brews Around the Zoo, Hippity Hop, and more.
Botanical Gardener
Adults 18 and older
Botanical Gardener volunteers work closely with our horticulture team to maintain our botanical gardens. We have over 5 gardens with several unique plants throughout the Zoo.
Volunteer Service Groups
Adults 18 and older
Is your organization looking for an opportunity to give back to the community? Your group can assist the Zoo with projects and special events during a group community outreach day.
Orianne Center for Indigo Conservation
Adults 18 and older
Looking for an offsite adventure? Our Orianne Center for Indigo Conservation in Lake County, just a few miles from the Zoo, lets you contribute to our snake conservation projects as a dedicated volunteer.
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