- Agency
- San Antonio Zoo
- Location
- San Antonio, TX
- Job Category
- Part Time Vacancies
- Salary
- $13/hr
- Start Date
- 05/02/2023
- Last Date to Apply
- 03/18/2023
- Website
- https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/SAN1017SAZOO/JobBoard/8f058389-cc0d-412a-bc68-fec93e7ec886/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=6b354d38-c5d7-41f2-9ffd-d6f50d7b30ce
- Description
- Zoo Camp Counselors are enthusiastic educators, responsible for leading weekly camp sessions and conducting camp activities in a safe way that inspire people to love, engage, act for, and protect animals and the places they live. Following provided curriculum, Zoo Camp Counselors create and promote fun and engaging experiences for campers while maintaining the safety and well-being of the group and individuals. You must be fully committed to San Antonio Zoo's mission to create awareness that inspires action to care for the wildlife we steward and animals we protect; take pride knowing that your hard work is making a difference in wildlife conservation.
- Qualifications
- - Strong organizational and group management skills is preferred. - Strong desire to work with children grades K-5 in an outdoor setting is required. - Ability to work well with limited direction, alone or with a diverse team of staff and volunteers. - Ability and flexibility to accommodate last-minute program and schedule changes with a positive and supportive attitude. - Basic knowledge of biology, zoology, and the ability to organize, plan, collaborate and implement educational presentations. - Experience leading K-5 group programs such as camps, scouts, classroom presentations, and children's programs. - Knowledge and experience in education or conservation science is preferred. - At least (2) years of college coursework in life sciences, zoology, education, environmental interpretation, or equivalent experience.
- Contact Person
- Angie Peredo
- Contact eMail
- angie.peredo@sazoo.org
