Appalachian Wildlife Refuge is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that coordinates the needs of wildlife rehabilitation in Western North Carolina, providing care for injured and orphaned wildlife, support for the wildlife rehabilitation network and conservation education to the community. Our facility is the only one of it's kind serving all of western NC and all species of wildlife. We admit over 2,000 patients per year with hotline calls exceeding 5,000 calls annually. Appalachian Wild has grown exponentially since establishing in 2014 and opening doors to the animal care facility in 2018. It's an amazing time to join an incredible team of dedicated and passionate individuals working tirelessly to make a difference for the native wildlife of WNC.
Staff with Appalachian Wildlife Refuge have access to continued professional development and networking opportunities in the wildlife rehabilitation field. All efforts are made to meet needs and interest for individuals to continue to grow and expand their skills, ability, and knowledge. Entry level positions are consistently evaluated for potential growth and opportunities and to meet the overall growth of our organization. Our leadership team is dedicated to achieving Living Wage rates for all of our staff over the next several years.
AWR does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and constituents. Appalachian Wildlife Refuge is a drug and alcohol free environment.
Staff with Appalachian Wildlife Refuge have access to continued professional development and networking opportunities in the wildlife rehabilitation field. All efforts are made to meet needs and interest for individuals to continue to grow and expand their skills, ability, and knowledge. Entry level positions are consistently evaluated for potential growth and opportunities and to meet the overall growth of our organization. Our leadership team is dedicated to achieving Living Wage rates for all of our staff over the next several years.
AWR does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and constituents. Appalachian Wildlife Refuge is a drug and alcohol free environment.
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To apply for vacant positions send your resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references via email to [email protected]
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Appalachian Wildlife Refuge is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that coordinates the needs of wildlife rehabilitation in Western North Carolina, providing care for injured and orphaned wildlife, support for the wildlife rehabilitation network and conservation education to the community. |
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