Part-Time Animal Education Instructor

Helen Woodward Animal Center; Rancho Santa Fe (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe, CA is seeking an Education Instructor to educate guests about animals, oversee groups, and support birthday parties, camps, and outreach programs.

The role involves managing safety for animals and visitors, hands-on animal care, and keeping up-to-date knowledge on animals and humane education. A CA driver's license and reliability are required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and adults in a group setting.
• Knowledge of interpretive techniques, learning styles, and child development stages.
• Ability to drive large vehicles safely.

Responsibilities

• Lead visitors around Helen Woodward Animal Center while maintaining group safety.
• Handle animals and manage the program space during events and workshops.
• Perform office tasks as needed, such as taking payments, waivers, or flyers.
• Maintain compliance with Center policies and procedures.

Skills

Animal handling

Group instruction

Interpretive techniques

Driving large vehicles

Job description

Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe, CA is seeking an Education Instructor to educate guests about animals, oversee groups, and support birthday parties, camps, and outreach programs.

The role involves managing safety for animals and visitors, hands-on animal care, and keeping up-to-date knowledge on animals and humane education. A CA driver's license and reliability are required.