Top 4 Museum Jobs in Springfield, Mo

Animal Keeper 1 or 2 Ambassador Team
Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium —Springfield, MO
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Guest Experience Educator
Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium —Springfield, MO
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- Entry level
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Jellies and Live Food Aquarist Level 1 or 2
Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium —Springfield, MO
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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- Databases
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Animal Keeper 1 or 2 Ambassador Team

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium -
Springfield, MO

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

Animal health monitoring
Animal behavioral observation
Food preparation for special diets
Pet health monitoring
Animal enclosure cleaning
Maintenance work
Care documentation
Animal feeding
Exotic animal handling
Animal patient charting
Animal housing management
Clean workspace maintenance
Communication skills
Entry level
Animal enrichment activities

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Springfield, Missouri | Full-Time

Do you have a passion for wildlife, conservation, and creating unforgettable experiences for guests? Join the team at Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium, one of America's premier wildlife attractions and an AZA-accredited institution dedicated to exceptional animal care, conservation, and education.

As a Keeper 1 or 2, you'll play an important role in caring for a diverse collection of animals while helping inspire the next generation of conservationists.

A Day in the Life

Every day brings something new. As a Keeper 1 or 2, you'll work directly with animals and the environments they call home. Your responsibilities may include:

Preparing and delivering diets for a variety of species
Monitoring animal health, behavior, and overall well-being
Maintaining clean, safe, and enriching habitats
Recording daily observations and supporting animal care documentation
Assisting with exhibit maintenance and operational tasks
Supporting educational programs and guest interactions
Collaborating with a dedicated team to ensure the highest standards of animal welfare

This is a hands-on role where you'll experience the rewards of making a meaningful impact on both animal care and visitor engagement.

What Makes You a Great Fit

Successful candidates are passionate about wildlife and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. Key qualities include:

Knowledge of animal behavior, biology, or animal husbandry
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Excellent attention to detail
Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
A positive, reliable work ethic
Adaptability and willingness to learn new skills
Commitment to animal welfare, conservation, and guest experience

Benefits & Perks

We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Professional growth and development opportunities
The opportunity to work alongside passionate experts in a world-class facility

Why Wonders of Wildlife?

At Wonders of Wildlife, you'll be part of an organization recognized for excellence in animal care, conservation, and education. You'll have the unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that houses thousands of animals while helping guests develop a deeper connection to the natural world.

If you're ready to turn your passion for wildlife into a meaningful career, we'd love to hear from you.

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