Apply for Work Experience

Complete this form to apply for a wildlife hospital work experience placement. Fields marked required are required.

Applicant details

Tell us who you are and how to reach you.

Placement details

Tell us when you hope to volunteer and a little about your background.

Example: English, French, Spanish.

You can say yes or no, and include where or any relevant context.

Health, safety, and eligibility

These questions help MARS assess safety, training needs, and placement fit.

Is your tetanus vaccination up to date?

Proof of vaccination is required before placement.

Are you vaccinated for rabies?

This is not required, but it may affect the kinds of wildlife you can work with.

Do you hold a valid driver’s licence?
Are you applying from outside Canada?

Example: back problems, severe allergies, immune-related concerns, or ability to lift. You may also write “none”.

Experience and motivation

This is not a prerequisite.

A few paragraphs is enough. You do not need to upload a separate essay unless you want to.

Uploads

Upload your resume and any optional supporting document.

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Accepted file types: PDF, DOC, or DOCX.

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Optional: cover letter, reference, or school placement information.

Before you submit

Your application will be reviewed by the MARS team. Do not use this form for wildlife emergencies.