Animal Care Specialist
2 weeks ago
Aquarium is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Animal Care Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our animal care team, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of our animal collection.
Responsibilities- Work closely with our veterinarian and animal husbandry manager to develop and implement animal care plans.
- Collaborate with our animal husbandry manager and staff to determine the needs of our exhibits and staff, and to plan and implement long and short-term goals.
- Acquire and dispose of collection specimens in accordance with our acquisition/disposition policy.
- Coordinate international, federal, state, and local permitting processes for specimen acquisition/disposition and oversee all related permit requirements.
- Work with our animal husbandry manager to develop and administer area budgets.
- Provide advice and recommendations on technical and design aspects of long-range development that incorporates bird and mammal animal life.
- Oversee all aspects of safety within the area.
- Work with our animal husbandry manager to review, develop, and enforce department policies and procedures.
- Minimum of five years of experience in animal husbandry, with at least three years of supervisory experience.
- Bachelor's degree in biology, zoology, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience with modern techniques of animal training, exhibit display and maintenance, and animal husbandry of large carnivores under protected contact and birds in unprotected contact.
- SCUBA certification a plus.
- Organized and self-motivated, with an eagerness to complete all projects.
- Must participate enthusiastically in public education and interaction.
- Experienced with working in salt and fresh water environments.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more.
- Outdoor work on occasion, under a variety of conditions: cold, hot, rain, snow, ice, and dry weather.
- On call 24 hours a day.
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