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Animal Ambassador Care Specialist Ii
4 months ago
Our mission at the Tennessee Aquarium is to connect people with nature and empower them to make informed decisions about water and wildlife.
We provide a team-based culture where partnership, collaboration, and innovation are essential.We are fully committed to creating a diverse, positive, challenging, and rewarding work environment that encourages both professional and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily animal husbandry activities for ambassador animals including feeding, cleaning, enrichment, training, and health assessment.
- Responsible for formulating and submitting training plans to the Ambassador Animal Program Coordinator (AAPC) and Training Advisory Group before training occurs.
- Responsible for designing and submitting enrichment items to the AAPC and veterinarian.
- Coordinate with AAPC and veterinary team for health and welfare of collection.
- Develop and maintain professional ties with colleagues in other institutions, attend conferences, make presentations at professional meetings, and participate in AZA conservation programs; keep abreast with current literature related to area of responsibility.
- Engage Aquarium visitors from diverse backgrounds with educational messages about our animals and mission in both formal and informal presentations.
- Observe, log, and report animal behavior, health, and welfare concerns in a timely manner.
- Assist with animal handling training of staff, interns, and volunteers as needed.
- Research to better understand the exhibits and animals within their area of responsibility.
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in biology, animal science, animal behavior or zoology preferred; a BS degree in a related field or equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of preferred degree.
- At least 2 years' experience in animal husbandry, handling, and training in a professional setting.
- Experience working with a variety of mammals and birds.
- Experience working with aquatic animals preferred.
- AZA experience and familiarity with AZA ambassador standards and policies preferred.
- Proven knowledge and practice with operant conditioning and environmental enrichment.
- Valid driver's license (Required for occasional workrelated travel)
- First Aid/CPR Certification a plus
- Ability and interest to acquire knowledge of the care, husbandry, and exhibition of animals.
- Ability to be a team player and communicate positively and effectively with all members of the Aquarium team and our guests.
Full-time, hourly (Starting at $19/hour); must be available to work weekends, holidays, and evenings as needed.
All submissions must be received by
June 25, 2024.
- The Tennessee Aquarium is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting an inclusive environment _
