One year of course work at a college, university, or technical school in the field of zoology, environmental education, education, biology and/or natural resources.
Valid driver's license and good driving record.
A combination of equivalent experience and/or related education may be considered.
- Basic knowledge of the principles and practices of animal handling. preferred.
- Skill and ability to perform general cash handling procedures.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish effective relationships with staff, volunteers, and general public.
- Basic computer proficiency and knowledge of the required software.
- Ability to work with a team as well as independently. Self-motivated and adaptable are desirable traits.
Ability to work the required hours of the position. Nights, weekends, and holiday shifts may be required.
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Ability to perform the following activities:
- Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
- Frequent walking, standing, bending, twisting, squatting, crouching, and kneeling.
Occasional sitting, climbing, pushing, and pulling.
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Ability to work in varied environmental conditions.
The above is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.