Community Animal Care & Training Educator

Program; Wide Ruins (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Metropolitan Community College seeks enthusiastic Animal Instructors to develop and deliver engaging, hands-on non-credit courses on animal care, behavior, training, enrichment, and related topics. Instructors should foster a welcoming learning environment and promote responsible animal ownership.

Ideal candidates will have experience in animal care settings, knowledge of animal behavior, and the ability to create accessible course content for adults.

Qualifications

• Experience with animals in professional, educational, veterinary, shelter, training, or animal care settings.
• Knowledge of animal behavior, handling, training, care, and welfare.
• Experience teaching workshops, demonstrations, or educational programs to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver safe, informative, practical non-credit animal care courses.
• Create engaging, hands-on content for adult learners and community members.
• Promote humane, ethical, and safety-focused animal handling practices.

Skills

Animal handling

Education delivery

Communication

Adult education

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Certifications in animal behavior

Job description

Metropolitan Community College seeks enthusiastic Animal Instructors to develop and deliver engaging, hands-on non-credit courses on animal care, behavior, training, enrichment, and related topics. Instructors should foster a welcoming learning environment and promote responsible animal ownership.

Ideal candidates will have experience in animal care settings, knowledge of animal behavior, and the ability to create accessible course content for adults.