Joining Taronga’s Volunteer Program is a rewarding way to contribute to our mission while becoming part of a passionate, purpose‑driven community. If you’re interested in getting involved, you can explore our open volunteer roles to find an opportunity that aligns with your interests and the time you’d like to give.
Joining Taronga’s Volunteer Program is a rewarding way to contribute to our mission while becoming part of a passionate, purpose‑driven community. If you’re interested in getting involved, you can explore our open volunteer roles to find an opportunity that aligns with your interests and the time you’d like to give.
Explore our current volunteer roles below. If no opportunities are available at the moment, we encourage you to complete the expression of interest form at the bottom of this page to be notified when recruitment opens.
As a Dinosaur Volunteer, you’ll help deliver engaging and interactive prehistoric experiences across the zoo, supporting a range of dinosaur-themed activations, while sharing conservation messages that inspire guests to be ambassadors For The Wild.
Based in Taronga's brand-new Zoo and Wildlife Veterinary Teaching Hospital, this unique role contributes to the conservation of species through the investigation of disease and death in both zoo and wildlife animals.
If you’re interested in volunteering at Taronga but there are no current vacancies listed above, please register your interest using the expression of interest form below. We’ll email you when recruitment for new volunteer opportunities opens.
Learn how to become a zookeeper at Taronga, with pathways, training and hands-on experience to build a rewarding career in animal care and conservation.
Explore school programs, Zoomobile incursions, tertiary courses, teacher resources, work experience and immersive wildlife education experiences across Taronga Zoo Sydney and Taronga Western Plains Zoo for students, teachers and lifelong learners.
Make a donation to Taronga to help fund wildlife care, research and conservation programs that support animals and healthy ecosystems.
