Foster Carer for Birds & Parrots
Newcastle and Hunter Valley Bird RescueFOSTER CARERS NEEDED!
We are looking for reliable volunteers to foster a bird/parrot in their own home!
Essential Criteria:
-Suitable cage
-Willingness to undergo some training if required
-Able to provide an environment free from any toxic items
-Able to provide 1:1 time to assist with socialization and behavioral concerns
-Able to commit to fresh food, water and fruit and vegetable preparation -Good communication skills and the ability to provide care updates as required
-Ability to provide fresh native branches and foliage as required
-Ability to provide toys and appropriate enrichment
-Driver's License
-Police Check
Desirable Criteria:
-Experience handling birds and/or parrots
-Able to, or willing to learn to administer medication and bird/parrot first aid
-Confidence with bird/parrots with behavior concerns and/or biting.
-The ability to provide transport to the vet where required, and hand over a detailed report of the appointment findings
If you think you are a good fit for volunteering for Newcastle and Hunter Valley Bird Rescue, please provide a cover letter outlining suitability, along with your current resume.