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Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

Rhino Internship

Glen Rose, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

... herd. Training will include (but is not limited to): * Preparation and feeding of diets * Cleaning and maintenance of the Black Rhino barn, yards and mechanical room * Stocking of feed, hay, alfalfa ...

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

Rhino Internship

Glen Rose, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

... herd. Training will include (but is not limited to): * Preparation and feeding of diets * Cleaning and maintenance of the Black Rhino barn, yards and mechanical room * Stocking of feed, hay, alfalfa ...

Wolfe's Neck Center

Assistant Dairy Manager

Freeport, ME

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

Monitor herd health, identify animal health concerns, and assist with treatment protocols in ... Provide daily leadership and guidance to dairy staff, seasonal employees, interns, and apprentices

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Wolfe's Neck Center

Assistant Dairy Manager

Freeport, ME · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Monitor herd health, identify animal health concerns, and assist with treatment protocols in ... Provide daily leadership and guidance to dairy staff, seasonal employees, interns, and apprentices

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Pender Veterinary Clinic

Participate actively in calving season, herd health programs, and feedlot consulting What We Offer ... Interns benefit from close mentorship, exposure to multiple veterinarians' perspectives, client ...

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How much do internship herdsman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship herdsman in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Herdsman vs Farm Intern?

AspectInternship HerdsmanFarm Intern
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some farms prefer related courseworkHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic farm knowledge
Work EnvironmentRural farms, livestock care, outdoor workRural farms, crop or livestock work, outdoor setting
Industry UsageLivestock management, dairy, cattle farmsGeneral farming, crop production, livestock

The Internship Herdsman typically focuses on livestock care and management, often requiring specific knowledge of animal husbandry. A Farm Intern may work across various farm activities, including crops and livestock, with broader responsibilities. Both roles are entry-level, outdoor, and industry-specific, but the Internship Herdsman emphasizes livestock expertise.

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Infographic showing various Internship Herdsman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Rhino Internship

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

Glen Rose, TX • On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Full-time, Internship

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Rhino Internship
Full-time internship
Must be 21 years of age at the start of the internship!!
Please specify which season you are applying for.
Spring: January – May
Summer: May – August
Fall: August – December
Application deadlines:
Spring (January-May) deadline for applications is October 1st
Summer (May-August) deadline is March 1st
Fall (August-December) deadline is June 1st
The Rhino Intern is given the day-to-day responsibility of the Black Rhino herd.
Training will include (but is not limited to):
  • Preparation and feeding of diets
  • Cleaning and maintenance of the Black Rhino barn, yards and mechanical room
  • Stocking of feed, hay, alfalfa and produce
  • Completing daily reports for feed consumption, health notes and training schedules
  • General monitoring of animals’ health and welfare
  • Behavioral observations as needed
  • Reinforce trained behaviors with the black rhinos
  • Specific veterinary procedures (fecal sample collection, assist with blood collection, ultrasound procedure, semen collection and administration of medications)
  • Assist with other vet procedures
  • Completion of independent project
Desired Experience, Capabilities and Educational Skills:
Undergraduate degree in wildlife management, conservation biology, or a related scientific discipline attained prior to start of internship. Previous internships strongly recommended. You must also have a valid driver’s license.
Stipend/Housing: A $400/mo stipend (for expenses) and free onsite housing in a shared living environment is mandatory during your internship. If required, transportation to and from training area will be provided.
International students must have a J1 or B1 visa before arrival. Fossil Rim will not sponsor or assist with the visa process.
If selected, candidate must have a TB test conducted within 30 days prior to arrival for internship.
Please apply through our website. WE DO NOT accept applications via email. Click the “Apply for this Position” button, fill out the form, upload the required documents, and click the “Submit Application” button. We require a cover letter, résumé, and contact information for 3 professional references.

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