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What is the difference between Professional Zoo Engineer vs Zookeeper?

AspectProfessional Zoo EngineerZookeeper
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, professional engineering license, specialized knowledge in animal enclosure designHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training, animal care certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, construction sites, zoo planning projectsZoo enclosures, animal habitats, daily animal care areas
Employer & Industry UsageZoos, wildlife parks, conservation organizations, engineering firmsZoos, aquariums, wildlife sanctuaries

The main difference between a Professional Zoo Engineer and a Zookeeper lies in their roles and qualifications. Professional Zoo Engineers focus on designing and planning animal habitats, requiring engineering credentials and working in technical environments. Zookeepers are responsible for daily animal care and habitat maintenance, with a focus on animal health and behavior. Both roles are essential in zoo operations but serve distinct functions within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Professional Zoo Engineer job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Preschool Sports & Martial Arts Coach (20-25 hrs)

Amazing Athletes

Milton, GA • On-site

$36/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

THE POSITION:

Amazing Athletes of Greater Atlanta is a four-time consecutive, award-winning company for its enrichment programs and camps. Do you want to become part of this winning team? We are seeking coaches for our Multi-Sport and Martial Arts enrichment programs. New Coaches can work *10-25 classes a week, begin at $15 per hour (training), and can earn up to $36 per hour, based on performance. Our programs come with ready-made curriculums. Paid training gets coaches up to speed quickly.

OUR COACHES:

  • use individual attention to ensure every child has success
  • use a non-competitive approach to ensure classes are fun and we create a stress-free environment
  • use positive reinforcement to encourage children to do better and celebrate success
  • follow the Amazing Athletes Coaching Manual & Curriculum
  • are open-minded, know coaching is a continuous journey, are open to feedback, and strive to be better by attending [monthly/week/season] trainings
  • always have a blast with the kids
THE SCHEDULE:

The majority of classes are held during the morning and early afternoon hours. The right coach is available to work the following schedule.

  • MONDAY: 9am-11am; 230-430pm
  • TUESDAY: 9am-11am; 230-430pm
  • WEDNESDAY: 9am-11am; 230-430pm
  • THURSDAY: 9am-11am; 230-430pm
  • FRIDAY: 9am-11am; 230-430pm

KARATE ZOO Martial Arts Coach Schedule will begin immediately with Monday-Friday, 9a-1130a classes. All five mornings are at a different school within the territory and the coach will be required to travel to classes in Lawrenceville/Buford, Johns Creek, Suwanee, Sugar Hill, Peachtree Corners, and Braselton.

Afternoon classes M-F 230-430p will follow in the future as more programming is added. There is also a Tuesday 430p Open Class now enrolling at Old Atlanta Park Rec Center, subject to minimum enrollment levels.

Weekend or After School Coaching hours may be available as well.

CLASS LOCATIONS:

Classes are held in preschools/day-care centers, elementary schools, parks, and recreation centers. Coaches will travel to each class location and may coach either our multi sport or karate program.

Our classes are centered in Suwanee, GA and reach into surrounding cities- Johns Creek, Alpharetta, Duluth, Sugar Hill, Buford, Braselton, Peachtree Corners and Lawrenceville. Classes may occur at as many as three different locations, each in different cities.

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
  • Flexible schedule
  • Competitive pay
  • Bonus programs
  • Paid training opportunities
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Pathway to full-time employment or to become a business owner

* subject to availability and performance

DESIRED:
  • Experience working with Youths and/or Pre-School Age Children (i.e. preschool teacher, camp counselor, soccer coach, elementary educator, substitute teacher, coach, gym teacher, personal trainer, fitness instructor, etc.)
  • Passion for sports and fitness.
  • Background in fitness (athletics, sports, dance, cheer, gymnastics, martial arts, exercise science, kinesiology, physical education, etc.).
  • First Aid Certification
  • Coaching Experience
COACHING RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Prepare in advance to teach the class and arrive early.
  • Building strong relationships with parents, teachers, directors, and children.
  • Have FUN coaching classes with organization and structure.
  • Be outgoing and engage every child, in every class.

Requirements

  • Must be willing to travel to coach within Suwanee, Johns Creek, Alpharetta, Duluth, Sugar Hill, Buford, Cumming, Braselton, Peachtree Corners and Lawrenceville.
  • Coaches ideally live within 30 minutes of the center of the territory (Suwanee, GA)
  • Must have a valid driver's license and your own reliable transportation.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must pass GA comprehensive background check with fingerprinting.
  • Desire to provide long-term commitment to develop within this growing company.
  • Available to start and train for a few hours each week, immediately.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation: $15-36 per hour
  • Coach Referral Bonus for every coach you recommend (up to $200)
  • Sponsored sports and first aid certifications
  • Free programming for family and discounts for friends
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid training opportunities
  • Professional development opportunities

* subject to availability and performance