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Thursday, 14 July 2011 20:13

Rescue & Transport Services Volunteer

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Location Hampton Roads, VA
Great For Anyone 18 years and up, 55+, Groups (any size)
Date Ongoing
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Our Rescue & Transprt Services Committee (RRTS) is looking for individuals able to provide transport to and from various locations to our permitted wildlife rehabilitators and rescue volunteers to collect wildlife from situations where wildlife is in need of immediate help.

RRTS volunteers are most needed during spring and summer months, during and after natural disasters, and as needed during the winter.


Training in the capture, handling, and transportation of all species of Virginia native wildlife will be provided.

This is On-call duty. Volunteers will be available for emergency pick-ups and/or rescues as needed.

 

Skills

Qualified Individuals must:: * Have valid drivers license * Have reliabletransportation * Have automobile and health insurance * Have a flexible schedule when "on call" * Be able to navigate the Hampton Roads area using maps, gps, or internet assisted directions * Be abile to work independently and self-schedule

Individuals Should:: have cell phone or other means of being immediately available, have up to date Tetnus Vaccine, and be willing to obtain a VDGIF Category 4 permit.

 

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