ONG (Setor Social)

Animal Keeper

Presencial, O trabalho pode ser executado em ou perto de Libertyville, IL
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  • Detalhes

    Tipo de Emprego:Meio Horário
    Data de Início:30 de dezembro de 2024
    Educação:Diploma de Ensino Médio Requerido
    Nível de Experiência:Recém formado
    Remuneração:USD $14 / hora
    Área de foco:Proteção aos animais, Desenvolvimento Comunitário, Deficiência, Família, Voluntariado

    Descrição

    We Are Seeking

    A passionate Animal Keeper to care for nearly 300 animals while mentoring adults with developmental disabilities and engaging with visitors. If you have a love for animals, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a hands-on role, this is your chance to make a difference!

    About the Role

    • Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, cleaning, and enrichment
    • Maintain safety and welfare standards for animals and enclosures
    • Perform farm and attraction maintenance (e.g., fencing, gardening, cleaning)
    • Operate attractions like the miniature train and carousel
    • Mentor team members with developmental disabilities, supporting their goals
    • Collaborate to improve care practices and visitor experiences
    • Work weekends as part of a rotating schedule

    What You Bring

    • High School diploma or equivalent (relevant experience or degree preferred)
    • Knowledge of animal care and welfare best practices
    • Strong communication and organizational skills
    • Ability to lift 50 pounds, work outdoors in all weather, and stand or walk for long periods
    • Proficiency in English and basic computer skills

    Why Join Us?

    • Work in a meaningful role with animals and people
    • Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team
    • Enjoy opportunities for personal and professional growth

    We Are Seeking

    A passionate Animal Keeper to care for nearly 300 animals while mentoring adults with developmental disabilities and engaging with visitors. If you have a love for animals, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a hands-on role, this is your chance to make a difference!

    About the Role

    • Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, cleaning, and enrichment
    • Maintain safety and welfare standards for animals and enclosures
    • Perform farm and attraction maintenance (e.g., fencing, gardening, cleaning)
    • Operate attractions like the miniature train and carousel
    • Mentor team members with developmental disabilities, supporting their goals
    • Collaborate to improve care practices and visitor experiences
    • Work weekends as part of a rotating schedule

    What You Bring

    • High School diploma or equivalent (relevant experience or degree preferred)
    • Knowledge of animal care and welfare best practices
    • Strong communication and organizational skills…

    Nível de Proficiência do Idioma

    English: Fluency required in writing, speaking, and understanding

    Spanish: Proficiency is a plus but not required

    English: Fluency required in writing, speaking, and understanding

    Spanish: Proficiency is a plus but not required

    Localização

    Presencial
    14245 W Rockland Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048, USA

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