What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Instructor position at TANGANYIKA WILDLIFE PARK LLC?
Are you passionate about wildlife conservation and dedicated to creating WOW moments that inspire stewardship of animals? As a premier destination for animal lovers and conservation advocates, Tanganyika offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the care and education of a diverse range of species while working in a supportive environment.
Why Tanganyika?
Innovative Conservation Efforts: Be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to preserving wildlife and educating the public.
Innovative Conservation Efforts: Be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to preserving wildlife and educating the public.
Engaging Work Environment: Enjoy a lively atmosphere where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference.
Professional Growth: We are committed to providing ongoing training and development to help you advance in your career.
Community Impact: Work in a role that directly influences the lives of animals and helps our guests create memories that last a lifetime.
As a camp instructor, you’ll have the opportunity to teach week-long day camps for elementary students. You’ll gain leadership, time and classroom management skills. You’ll lead our counselors and campers through a day of fun and adventure. Come join the Tanganyika family and we’ll invest in your future while you help us build ours!
Hours will vary based upon camp enrollment, but camp instructors should expect to work 15-30 hours per week from late May to early August.
Training for this position: Mandatory orientation in April. Mandatory training dates are May 3rd and 17th.
Training for this position: Mandatory orientation in April. Mandatory training dates are May 3rd and 17th.
Requirements:
- 18 years or older
- 4-year degree in zoology, environmental studies, wildlife biology, education, or similar field preferred OR a combination of education and relevant experience.
- Excellent public speaking and customer service skills
- Desire to grow as a team member, educator, and human being
- Ability to stand or walk and be able to perform physical work outside in all weather conditions
- Ability to bend, stoop, and lift 25-50 pounds when necessary
- Ability to work long hours, weekends, weekdays, and holidays when needed
Compensation and Benefits:
- Starting hourly rate of $12.50/hr
- Professional development program that allows team members to improve their skill set and earn additional pay compensation
- In-house discounts
- EAP - mental well-being program including therapy sessions for all staff and their immediate family
- Complimentary admission to TWP for yourself and family
Apply at https://tanganyikawildlifeparkllc.easyapply.co
If you have any issues apply please email amoody@twpark.com for assistance.
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