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Animal Care Technician (PT)

Woodcock Nature Center -
Wilton, CT

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Job Details

Part-time
$18 - $20 an hour
5 days ago

Benefits

Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Teamwork
Google Sheets
Outdoor work experience
High school diploma or GED
Exotic animal handling
Database management
Attention to detail
Facilities maintenance

Full Job Description

Animal Care Technician

Job Overview:

The Animal Care Technician will play a crucial role in the care and well-being of our diverse collection of reptiles, amphibians, and birds of prey, which contribute to Woodcock’s goals of environmental education and wildlife conservation. This position is part-time and approximately 20 hours per week. Ideal candidates should live in close proximity to the organization.

Responsibilities:

Provide daily care, feeding, and enrichment activities for a variety of animals.
Maintain clean and safe habitats, ensuring that all enclosures meet or exceed industry standards.
Monitor and assess the health and behavior of animals, promptly reporting any concerns.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of animal feeding, weights, activities, health observations, and behavioral notes.
Work closely with other staff members to ensure the seamless operation of the animal care program.
Assist with visitors and education programs as needed.
Ensure that all animal care areas and public spaces are organized, well-maintained, and create a positive and welcoming environment for visitors.
Perform and assist with all other duties as needed by the Animal Curator.

Required Qualifications:

Must live within 45 minutes of the organization.
Must have reliable transportation.
High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or relevant experience
Previous experience in animal care- ideally in a zoo, nature center, veterinary, or similar setting. Experience in live exhibit and facility maintenance.
Strong knowledge and passion for nature conservation, environmental education, and animal husbandry.
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, both verbal and written and ability to work in a small team-oriented environment.
Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.
Proficiency in spreadsheets i.e Excel and Google sheets. Database management experience a plus.
Position contingent upon a satisfactory completion of a background check.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time.
Able to lift 40 lbs.
Flexibility to work in indoor and outdoor work environments including exposure to outdoor elements.
Must be willing to work with/handle birds of prey, snakes, insects, and spiders.

Reports to: Animal Curator

Schedule: Monday-Friday 9-1pm; some weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed as well as occasional work with the public at special events.

Compensation: $18-$20 per hour, based on experience.

Benefits: Because this is part-time, this position will not be eligible for Woodcock’s benefits or paid vacation but is eligible for program discounts.

To apply: Send a cover letter, resume and two professional references to Jennifer Bradshaw at [email protected] **Applications without all documents will not be considered.**

Woodcock Nature Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

Applicants must leave in a 45 minute radius of this position. Do you live within the radius?

Experience:

Animal Care or Animal Husbandry: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Wilton, CT 06897 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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