Part Time Animal Ambassador Educator

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Cameron Park Zoo

Part Time Animal Ambassador Educator

Part-Time: Animal Ambassador Educator

Cameron Park Zoo's Education Department is looking for two part-time Animal Ambassador Educators.

This position will be scheduled by the Education Coordinator and will work closely with the Animal Ambassador Specialist. Pay will be $17 per hour for 20 hours a week. As a member of the Education Department, the part-time Animal Ambassador Educators will be responsible for:

• Care for Animal Ambassador collection, including diet prep, enrichment and exercising animals
• Presenting animals for education programs (both on and off-site)
• Training animal handling to staff and volunteers
• Assisting with evening education programs
• Setting up and working special events and fundraisers
• Presenting animals for zoo birthday parties
• Teaching a session of Zoo School
• Handling other miscellaneous jobs as assigned

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma ~some college preferred
• Self-starter with good organizational skills
• Independent worker
• Good communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Google docs, Google Drive, ect.
• Ability to handle Animal Ambassadors, including reptiles and invertebrates
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds
• Able to walk long distances and stay on feet for extended periods of time
• Able to work outside in a variety of conditions

Schedule:

One of the part time Animal Ambassador Educator will work:

Sunday: 8am-5pm

Monday: 8am-12pm

Tuesday: 8am-12pm

Wednesday: 8am-12pm

The second part time Animal Ambassador Educator will work:

Wednesday: 8am-12pm

Thursday: 8am-12pm

Friday: 8am-12pm

Saturday: 8am-5pm

To Apply:

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and 3 references via email to Education@CameronParkZoo.com. The Cameron Park Zoo is looking to fill these two positions by late August.

Perks

Gain hands on experience at an AZA accredited facility

Salary

$17 per hour

How to Apply

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and 3 references via email to Education@CameronParkZoo.com. The Cameron Park Zoo is looking to fill these two positions by late August.

Cameron Park Zoo

1701 N 4th Street

Waco, TX 76707

Phone: 2547508567

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