Volunteers offer invaluable support to the Tulsa Zoo. They work with visitors and staff, plants and animals, independently and in groups, on weekdays and weekends. They learn, help with education and conservation activities, keep our events going and most importantly have fun!
The Tulsa Zoo has several volunteer opportunities to choose from!
If you're interested in getting involved and want to know more, please fill out any of the volunteer applications below and we will contact you shortly!
Please click on any of the links below for more information about getting involved at the Tulsa Zoo. To register for the upcoming open house, call (918) 669-6271 or send e-mail to Lisa, the Volunteer Manager.
Volunteer Educators
Volunteers who educate the public about wildlife, ecosystems and conservation. Currently we have openings for Docents, Nature Exchange volunteers and unpaid internships.
View Docents
WildBunch
Service volunteers who assist with special events, school groups, greeting and many other Zoo-per activities.
View WildBunch
Animal Care and Exhibit Specialists- ACES
Volunteers assist with animal care and exhibit maintenance in the Tropical American Rainforest (TARF). For more information, call (918) 669-6271 or send e-mail to Lisa at volunteers@tulsazoo.org.
View ACES
ZooTeens
Volunteers, ages 15 – 17, who assist zookeepers and the education staff. (Zoo Teens may begin attending classes at age 14 but must be 15 before working with the zookeepers). To learn more, please click on the "View ZooTeens" link below.
View ZooTeens
Current Volunteers
If you are currently an active volunteer at the Zoo and wish to access VicNet, please click Volunteer Information Center
