Limited positions available. The Farmer Farmers conduct informal educational programs about domestic animals and agriculture. Applicants should have an interest in agriculture and have the ability to interact with people of all ages. A time commitment of two days a month is requested. Special Events Volunteers assist with promotional Zoo events such as Boo at the Zoo, A Heritage Festival, and On the Wing.
Events are seasonal and volunteers are utilized as events take place.
Other Volunteer Opportunities Library Aide, Zoo Host, Researcher, and Browse Gardener are just a few of the many Volunteer Opportunities at the Zoo. Volunteers are required to contribute a minimum of 90 hours per calendar year. New Volunteers are expected to attend basic orientation and specific training as required for job functions. Membership to the NC Zoological Society after one year of active service. If you are interested in becoming a Zoo Volunteer, you may fill out our on-line Volunteer Application .