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Application Instructions

Applications are accepted online only for programs currently recruiting new volunteers. Upon receipt of the application, qualified applicants will be contacted via email with further instructions regarding the interview process for that program.

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Please refer to the following recruitment calendar:

PROGRAM

RECRUITMENT CYCLE

AFZ Camera Club

Year-round

Conservation Stewards

March 1 – May 15

Docent

Year-round (new training classes begin in early fall)

Camp Counselor Assistant

March 1 – April 30

Zoo CREW*

January 1 – May 15

College and Other Internships

Philadelphia Zoo Internship Details

Teen applicants can download the “Teen Recommendation Form” here.

* NOTE: Zoo CREW has a separate application process.