Outdoor Zoo Camp Educator: Inspire Kids & Wildlife

Santa Barbara Zoo; Santa Barbara (CA); Presencial; USD 20.911 - 29.783; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

A famous zoo in California is seeking enthusiastic Educators to join their team and inspire children through engaging Zoo Camp experiences. This part-time, seasonal position requires the ability to supervise groups of children while leading educational activities related to wildlife and conservation. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess communicative skills, along with a basic understanding of biology or zoology. This outdoor role involves working in various weather conditions while deepening the public's love for nature.

Formación

• Minimum 18 years of age required.
• 6 months experience in informal presentations preferred.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise groups of up to 15 children while delivering camp curriculum.
• Lead environmental and animal science activities.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of assigned group.

Conocimientos

Energetic and engaging personality

Effective written and verbal communication

Basic knowledge of biology and zoology

Ability to present educational programs

Ability to organize and plan

Ability to interact courteously with guests

Skilled in improvisation

Educación

Minimum 2 years of college coursework in life sciences or related field

Herramientas

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Two-way radios

Descripción del empleo

A famous zoo in California is seeking enthusiastic Educators to join their team and inspire children through engaging Zoo Camp experiences. This part-time, seasonal position requires the ability to supervise groups of children while leading educational activities related to wildlife and conservation. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess communicative skills, along with a basic understanding of biology or zoology. This outdoor role involves working in various weather conditions while deepening the public's love for nature.