Responsibilities and Expectations: Volunteer interns are expected to work independently and with TSC staff in a team setting to fulfill the operational needs of the center. All interns will assist with the general day to day operations of the TSC. Responsibilities can include, but are not limited to: • Providing high standards of animal husbandry to a diverse group of critically endangered chelonians • Monitoring animal health • Keeping accurate records • Maintaining cleanliness of animal areas • Propagating chelonians, including egg care and incubation • Assisting with veterinary care procedures • Performing basic animal medical treatments • General maintenance of facilities, upkeep of grounds and buildings • Horticulture/gardening, particularly in animal areas

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