Overview
Join our dedicated team as an Exotic Bird Caregiver and become a vital part of providing compassionate, expert care for our feathered residents. In this lively and rewarding role, you will ensure the health, safety, and well-being of exotic birds in a nurturing environment. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a safe haven where these beautiful creatures thrive. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with exotic birds, applying your caregiving skills in a specialized setting that values patience, compassion, and dedication.
Responsibilities
- Monitor the health and behavior of exotic birds daily, recognizing signs of illness or distress promptly
- Administer medications and supplements as prescribed by veterinarians, ensuring proper dosage and timing
- Maintain clean and safe enclosures by performing regular cleaning, disinfecting, and habitat enrichment activities
- Assist with feeding routines, including preparing nutritious meals tailored to each bird’s dietary needs
- Observe and document behavioral patterns, noting any changes that may indicate health issues or stress
- Support the overall well-being of the birds through environmental enrichment and social interaction
- Follow all safety protocols related to handling exotic birds and managing their habitats effectively
Requirements
- Prior experience working with exotic or avian species is highly preferred
- Knowledge of bird care practices, including nutrition, habitat maintenance, and health monitoring
- Ability to perform light to moderate physical tasks such as cleaning enclosures and assisting with habitat setup
- Strong observational skills to monitor bird health and behavior accurately
- Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for caring for animals in a specialized environment
- Familiarity with safety procedures related to handling exotic birds and using protective equipment
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members and report observations clearly
Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of our feathered friends! Your dedication will help ensure they receive the highest quality care in a vibrant, supportive environment.
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10.0 – 30.0 per week
Work Location: In person
