Job description: The Rideau Valley Wildlife Sanctuary rehabilitates about 1,200 orphaned and injured wild mammals and reptiles every year. Volunteer rehabilitation interns play an integral role in helping to care for these animals and release them back to the wild. The Sanctuary is located between North Gower and Kemptville in a lovely rural environment, about 45 minutes south of Ottawa, Ontario. There is no public transit to the wildlife sanctuary. There is a limited number of shared accommodations available for out-of-town applicants. Benefits Wildlife rehabilitation is a rewarding experience, with the majority of an intern’s time spent on direct animal care. Interns also learn about many aspects of wildlife rehabilitation, such as wildlif

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