Seasonal Rehab Wildlife Keeper 2026

Job Description

Job Description

The Seasonal Rehab Wildlife Keeper assists in the care of sick, orphaned, and injured wildlife at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center at Willowbrook Forest Preserve, as well as assists in the release of successfully rehabilitated animals.

What You'll Do

• Provide daily care for rehabilitating wildlife, including feeding, watering, cleaning, and monitoring health.
• Assist with enclosure maintenance, including replacement of furniture and perches and providing enrichment.
• Clean and disinfect equipment including cages, towels, and dishes
• Keep neat and accurate records, including progress notes for patient animals
• Foster a working environment that promotes safe work habits; Keep work area clean, orderly, and free of hazards
• Maintain a supportive working environment and demonstrate a desire to exceed the expectations of internal and external customers.

What You'll Need

Schedule & Pay

One position can work up to 22 weeks from April 15, 2026 to October 15, 2026.

Work Setting

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Additional information about the position and job duties can be found in the attached job description or on our website.

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.