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OMAHA ZOO GROUP

Train Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$16.83/hr

We are seeking locomotive engineers to operate our Omaha Zoo Railroad. This includes our historic ... Extended/odd hours including weekends, holidays, and periodic weeknight programs. * Work is ...

Memphis Zoo

Edu-Venturer (Part Time)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$13.50/hr

Edu-Venturers may deliver programming in seasonal Zoo Camps, school programs, seasonal/event ... Most programs take place during weekends, may include instruction of seasonal camp programming, and ...

Houston Zoo

Membership Representative

Houston, TX

... weekends and holidays throughout the year. Our Mission: Houston Zoo connects communities with ... programing, visitation, and available products. * Delivers exceptional customer service in ...

Houston Zoo

Membership Representative

Houston, TX · On-site

... weekends and holidays throughout the year. Our Mission: Houston Zoo connects communities with ... programing, visitation, and available products. * Delivers exceptional customer service in ...

Rosamond Gifford Zoo

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Education Coordinator

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$18.50/hr

Works with community partners and clients to ensure success of programming. * Adheres to Zoo ... Required to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends as needed. * Required to work ...

Akron Zoo

Lead Avian Animal Keeper

Akron, OH

$27.23/hr

Description About the Akron Zoo The Akron Zoo has experienced remarkable success over the last two ... Must be available weekends, holidays, and for a flexible schedule and must be able to meet all ...

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Part-time Zoo Troop Instructor

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

Cincinnati, OH

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 33 rated wildlife parks and zoos

Job description

Cincinnati Zoo amp; Botanical Garden
Part-time Zoo Troop Instructor: Education
Early Education: 18 months-Kindergarten
The educational vision of the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden is to provide quality experiences that foster a sense of wonder, share knowledge, and advocate active involvement with wildlife and wild places.
Job Description: T
he Cincinnati Zoo amp; Botanical Garden Education Department is seeking creative, enthusiastic, hardworking individuals with a strong interest in environmental education and a passion for children. Zoo Troop Instructors will facilitate environmental education for groups of children ages 18 months-1st amp;2nd grade (6-8 years old) in year-round educational programing focused on whole-child development, leadership opportunities, and community building. Through live animal encounters, interactive games, crafts, Zoo hikes, and conservation challenges, instructors will help children develop a sense of wonder, build knowledge, and encourage environmental action with wildlife and wild places. In addition, instructors will be able to work with an experienced staff of environmental educators to further develop their animal handling, educational and interpretive skills.
Job Duties:
  • Instructor responsibilities include but are not limited to:
    • Successful completion of initial and ongoing Animal Handling Training and Program Training, as well as staying current on all procedures week to week.
    • Available to teach a minimum of 6 hours per week on the same day(s) of the week, every week, year-round. Current hiring for Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings.
    • Instruction of programs for a variety of ages between 18 months -1st amp;2nd grade(6-8 years) in accordance with the provided curriculum and training.
    • Build positive and meaningful long-term relationships with a cohort of children and their families as well as your coworkers.
    • Setting up and breaking down classroom before and after programs.
    • Assure all necessary supplies and documentation are accounted for.
    • Evaluate growth of participants’ knowledge and skills.
Qualifications:
  • Progress toward university degree in biology, education or related field; equivalent experience in the field accepted as alternative
  • Experience and/or strong interest in working with children including toddlers and preschoolers, strong communication skills, and willingness to learn to work with a variety of animals
  • Successful completion of a background check and drug screen
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs. with limited assistance
  • Ability to actively instruct for up to 3 hours
Reports To: Education Program Managers
Timing: This position is set to begin the week of September 7th.
Duration: Part-time weekdays and/or weekends, year-round, emphasis during school year; other opportunities available during summer
To Apply: Visit the Cincinnati Zoo’s Job Opportunities webpage. Application must include a resume and cover letter. For tips and tricks to creating a resume and/or cover letter, please visit Miami University’s Center for Career Exploration amp; Success.

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