Top 58 Aquarium curator Jobs

Oglebay Good Zoo Animal Keeper 2
Oglebay —Wheeling, WV
- $13 - $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Mid-level
- 1 year
Quick Apply
Animal Care Specialist I (Bird & Mammal)
ODYSEA AQUARIUM LLC —Scottsdale, AZ
- Weekends as needed
- Public speaking
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Quick Apply
Animal Care Aide, Seasonal
MISSISSIPPI AQUARIUM —Gulfport, MS
- Seasonal
- Laboratory
- CPR Certification
- Management
Quick Apply
Live Food Propagation Assistant
Wildlife Conservation Society —Bronx Zoo, NY
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
General Curator
Catoctin Wildlife Preserve —Thurmont, MD
- Part-time
- Management
- 5 years
- Supervising experience
Aquarist
Indianapolis Zoo —Indianapolis, IN
- Overtime
- Public speaking
- Research
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Animal Care-Reptile Animal Keeper
Catoctin Wildlife Preserve —Thurmont, MD
- From $14 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Travel
- Ability to stand for extended periods
Aviculturist (Full-Time)
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science —Miami, FL
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Ability to climb stairs
- In-person
Senior Trainer, Pinniped
Georgia Aquarium, Inc. —Atlanta, GA
- $30.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
Quick Apply
Animal Care- Safari Staff
Catoctin Wildlife Preserve —Thurmont, MD
- $14 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Travel
- Ability to stand for extended periods
Aquarist
Audubon Institute —New Orleans, LA
- Weekends as needed
- Anatomy knowledge
- Bachelor of Science
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Quick Apply
Animal Care- Venomous Animal Keeper
Catoctin Wildlife Preserve —Thurmont, MD
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Travel
- Ability to stand for extended periods
Keeper Entomologist
Audubon Institute —New Orleans, LA
- Weekends as needed
- Anatomy knowledge
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Cooking
Quick Apply
Animal Care Supervisor - Animal Ambassadors (Full-Time)
ZooTampa at Lowry Park —Tampa, FL
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
14d
Aquarist 1 / DSO
Loggerhead Marinelife Center —Juno Beach, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
Quick Apply
7d
Seasonal Aquarist 1
Alaska Sealife Center —Seward, AK
- $20.35 an hour
- Seasonal
- Background check
- Maintenance
- Research
Quick Apply
Biologist
Aquarium —Houston, TX
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
Zookeeper III, Elephants
Houston Zoo —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Free parking
- Health savings account
Quick Apply
Animal Care Professional, Trails of Africa
BIRMINGHAM ZOO INC —Birmingham, AL
- $17.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
Keeper
Audubon Institute —New Orleans, LA
- Weekends as needed
- Sanitation
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Quick Apply
13d

I want to receive the latest job alert for aquarium curator

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

aquarium curator jobs near

Oglebay Good Zoo Animal Keeper 2

Oglebay -
Wheeling, WV

Quick Apply

Job Details

Part-time
$13 - $15 an hour

Qualifications

Employee relationship building

Full Job Description

SUMMARY

Provides for the physical and psychological well-being of zoo animals and enclosures; assists with interpreting the collection to visitors.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Cleans and maintains animal habitats, service areas, and guest areas around and adjacent to habitats using chemical agents and special tools to assure the health and safety of the animals.

Prepares and distributes animal diets according to approved guidelines provided by the curator of animals.

Performs regular maintenance to animal habitats by collecting, installing and maintaining furnishings and substrata to maximize the guest viewing of the animal and to depict its natural environment.

Maintains horticulture and grounds in and around animal habitats using tools such as lawn mowers, weedeaters, sprinklers, and blowers.

Monitors and records health of animals with observation and periodic physical exams, monitors eating habits, behaviors and reproductive patterns.

Observes and interprets normal and abnormal behaviors, health status, and food consumption; advises managers of problems or concerns.

Supervises and assigns work to zoo volunteers and interns scheduled in keeper’s area of responsibility; assists in training and evaluation of volunteers.

Maintains comprehensive records, reports, and training plans; handles routine correspondence from zoo colleagues and the public; maintains food, supply, and equipment inventory.

Reviews available library resources and develops a working knowledge of the in-situ and ex-situ biology of all species in assigned areas.

Conducts fecal, water chemistry and minor blood tests and other laboratory procedures.

Assists zoo veterinarians in the evaluation, examination and treatment of zoo animals; administers medications and provides first aid to injured zoo animals or wildlife until veterinary help arrives.

Assists other park managers with resident wildlife problems within the resort, may include trapping, relocation or euthanasia of sick or nuisance wildlife in accordance with state & federal laws and AVMA and AZA guidelines.

Monitors and reports physical plant problems and fire/safety hazards; trained in CPR, first aid and crisis response, may discharge pepper spray or firearms.

Provides for the psychological well-being of the animal collection by practicing, documenting and evaluating enrichment; recognizes and addresses abnormal or stereotypical behaviors; applies the principles of operant conditioning to facilitate animal husbandry and veterinary procedures; and completes welfare assessments for the species in their care.

Possesses sufficient strength, delicacy, agility and coordination to restrain, capture and/or transfer neonates, fragile or injured animals, or large and strong animals.

May hand rear neonates at home and/or return to the zoo at night to care for sick or newborn animals.

Provides informational, promotional and educational programs to guests and volunteers; may give tours to assist with training classes and to zoo guests.

Follows written and oral instructions.

Adheres to the code of professional ethics of the American Association of Zoos and Aquariums.

Interact with guests with a cheerful and positive attitude, solve guest concerns in a proper manner, and maintain harmonious working relationships with fellow employees.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education experience.

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

aquarium curator jobs

Oglebay Good Zoo Animal Keeper 2

Animal Care Specialist I (Bird & Mammal)

Animal Care Aide, Seasonal

Live Food Propagation Assistant

General Curator

Aquarist

Animal Care-Reptile Animal Keeper

Aviculturist (Full-Time)

Senior Trainer, Pinniped

Animal Care- Safari Staff

Aquarist

Animal Care- Venomous Animal Keeper

Keeper Entomologist

Animal Care Supervisor - Animal Ambassadors (Full-Time)

Aquarist 1 / DSO

Seasonal Aquarist 1

Biologist

Zookeeper III, Elephants

Animal Care Professional, Trails of Africa

Keeper

I want to receive the latest job alert for aquarium curator

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected