Sedgwick County Zoo Zookeeper Apprentice Program (ZAP)

Name: Sedgwick County Zoo Zookeeper Apprentice Program (ZAP)
Start: 2026-06-01
End: 2026-07-31
Location: Wichita

Camp

Sedgwick County Zoo Wichita, United States 2026

Information

The Sedgwick County Zoo Zookeeper Apprentice Program (ZAP) is a two-week, in-person summer teen program at Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kansas. It offers hands-on work in the Farms area and introduces participants to tasks related to animal care and zoo operations. Sessions run Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to noon, with offerings for teens aged 14-17 who are ready for outdoor work.

Benefits

Hands-on experience assisting with zoo tasks and learning about animals and zoos; in-person engagement for two weeks each session.

Eligibility

Teens ages 14-17 who are ready for outdoor work.

Application

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Opportunity Details

TypeCamp

FundingParticipation fee

OrganiserSedgwick County Zoo

LocationWichita, United States

Dates June 1, 2026 – July 31, 2026

Study level High school

Open toUnited States

Age14–17 years

Biology / Life Sciences Open to all subjects

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