Immersive Animal Encounter & Conservation Educator

Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium in Springfield, MO is hiring a Guest Experience Educator to engage visitors and share the wonder of our animals across touch pools, exhibits, and programs. You’ll help deliver educational moments for birthday parties, overnights, and regular tours, while ensuring guest spaces stay clean and welcoming.

The role collaborates with Educator 2 and other team members and may involve live animal interactions and dive show demonstrations.

Qualifications

• Experience engaging guests in educational settings.
• Ability to deliver educational moments across exhibits and programs.
• Comfort with guiding visitors through interactive touch pools and live demonstrations.

Responsibilities

• Engage guests to share information about animals and conservation.
• Assist with birthday parties, overnights, and special programs.
• Support live animal encounters and keep guest spaces clean and welcoming.

Skills

Guest interaction

Public speaking

Education program delivery

Attention to detail

Job description

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium in Springfield, MO is hiring a Guest Experience Educator to engage visitors and share the wonder of our animals across touch pools, exhibits, and programs. You’ll help deliver educational moments for birthday parties, overnights, and regular tours, while ensuring guest spaces stay clean and welcoming.

The role collaborates with Educator 2 and other team members and may involve live animal interactions and dive show demonstrations.