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Educator (Zoo) - Part-Time

BREC Recreation And Park Commission for the Parish...
Baton Rouge, LA Part Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2025
JOB
General Summary: The Zoo Educator works in the Education Office and throughout the Zoo as related to education and educational services. This requires scheduling educational programs, supervising camps staff and volunteers, presenting educational programs, research and development of educational curriculum, teaching Zoo Camp, animal handling, and composing routine correspondence. Work involves interaction with other Zoo employees, volunteers, teachers, and the general public.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Education Required: Graduation from an accredited 4 year college or universityArea of Study (Major) Required: Education or life sciencesCertification(s) Required: N/ALicense(s) Required: Valid LA Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a LA license within 60 days of hire.Years Relevant Work Experience: 2 years related experience. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.Preferred: 10 or more years related experienceKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Computer and general office skillsSkill in the use of a computer including software (Outlook, MS Office, Excel, Word, Power point, etc.)Excellent written & oral communication skills for public programmingExcellent interpersonal/public relations skills.Willingness to care for and handle a wide variety of live ambassador animals (mammals, reptiles, birds and invertebrates.Ability to supervise, plan and direct the work of othersAbility to make sound decisionsAbility to prepare narrative and statistical reportsAbility to maintain and establish effective working relationships with other employees, staff, volunteers, patrons and zoo guests.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Hours Worked: Part-time position - No more than 29 hours per week; early morning, evenings, weekends and holidays may be required.Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. If you do not complete each section of this application (i.e. work experience, education, or etc.) to demonstrate that you meet the eligibility and minimum qualification requirements described in this announcement, your application will be deemed incomplete and you will be ineligible for further consideration for this vacancy.An offer of employment is contingent on passing a pre-employment criminal background check, Motor Vehicle Records check, drug screen and physical. If you have any questions or concerns, please email HAdmin@brec.org or call (225) 273-6430.

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