Volunteer Programs

We invite you to take a walk on the WILD side and join our incredible Volunteer team!

Volunteering at Zoo Atlanta is a great way to expand your knowledge of endangered species, give back to your community, meet new people, and inspire others to help safeguard existing species through conservation. Zoo Atlanta’s Volunteers are dedicated individuals who have an immense appreciation and passion for the natural world and the desire to make a difference.

Active Zoo Atlanta Volunteers sign up for volunteer opportunities in advance by clicking on the button below.

Volunteer Log In

Program Types:

Adult Volunteer: Education Program

Education Volunteers focus on interacting with guests through facilitating educational programs and experiences.

Adult Volunteer: Event Program

Our Event Volunteers assist with Public Events and Special Events throughout the year.

Adult Volunteer: Zoo Crew Program

Zoo Crew Volunteers support facilities, operations, and animal care teams at Zoo Atlanta.

Group Volunteer Program

Community Groups and Corporate Groups can schedule days of service – a great way to build team bonds and support...

Internship Program

Please check back later this year or early 2025 for updates on our program!

Preceptorship Program

Provides Vet Tech and Vet Students with the opportunity to learn from Zoo Atlanta’s Veterinary Team while earning academic...

Volunteen Program

The Volunteen Program promotes the personal and professional development of teenagers so that they become leaders in animal science and...