Seasonal Resident Wildlife Keeper May 2026
1 week ago
Seasonal Resident Wildlife Keeper assists with the care of the resident wildlife animals at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center at Willowbrook Forest Preserve.What You'll DoProvide daily care for resident wildlife, including feeding, watering, cleaning, and monitoring health.Monitor animal behavior and assist with enclosure maintenance, including replacement of furniture and perches and providing enrichment.Assist with behavioral training of resident wildlife.Assist with guided tours as needed. Foster a working environment that promotes safe work habits that supports a clean, organized and hazard-free camp environment.Deliver excellent customer service and support a positive, team-oriented workplace.What You'll Need16 years of age or older at time of hire.1 year of previous experience in animal care or handling preferred. Must have and maintain Illinois Mandated Reporter certification or obtain upon hire.Basic knowledge of animal behavior.Basic knowledge of animal training and care practices.Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.Schedule & PaySchedule will be 4-to-10-hour days; one weekend day and three weekdays per weekExpected start date is from May 2026 through October 2026$16.00 to $17.00 per hourWork Setting Based at DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center at Willowbrook Forest PreserveRequires working indoors and outdoors. Exposure to all weather conditions, wildlife including insects, birds, reptiles, and small mammals.Apply TodayFollow the link to apply directly and be considered for the position.Additional information about the position and job duties can be found in the attached job description or on our website.The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.
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Seasonal Resident Wildlife Keeper May 2026
3 weeks ago
Glen Ellyn, United States Forest Preserve District of Dupage County Full timeSeasonal Resident Wildlife Keeper assists with the care of the resident wildlife animals at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center at Willowbrook Forest Preserve. What You'll Do Provide daily care for resident wildlife, including feeding, watering, cleaning, and monitoring health. Monitor animal behavior and assist with enclosure maintenance, including...
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Seasonal Rehab Wildlife Keeper 2026
2 weeks ago
Glen Ellyn, United States Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Full timeThe Seasonal Rehab Wildlife Keeper assists in the care of sick, orphaned, and injured wildlife at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center at Willowbrook Forest Preserve, as well as assists in the release of successfully rehabilitated animals.What You'll DoProvide daily care for rehabilitating wildlife, including feeding, watering, cleaning, and monitoring...
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Seasonal Wildlife Associate May 2026
2 weeks ago
Glen Ellyn, United States Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Full timeSeasonal Wildlife Associate will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and administrative support at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center.What You'll DoAnswer visitor inquiries in person, over the phone, and via email, providing accurate and detailed information about the center's offerings, exhibits, and services. Answer the wildlife...
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Seasonal Wildlife Associate May 2026
7 days ago
Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Full time $84,480 per yearSeasonal Wildlife Associate will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and administrative support at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center.What You'll DoAnswer visitor inquiries in person, over the phone, and via email, providing accurate and detailed information about the center's offerings, exhibits, and services. Answer the wildlife...
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Glen Ellyn, United States Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Full timeSeasonal Wildlife Interpreter Preprofessional June 2026 Seasonal Wildlife Interpreter Preprofessional supports educational programming at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center while gaining on‑the‑job training to complement their education. What You'll Do Assist in the development of programs and educational materials. Deliver interpretive programs and...
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Glen Ellyn, United States Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Full timeSeasonal Wildlife Interpreter Preprofessional supports educational programming at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center while gaining on the job training to complement their education. What You'll DoAssist in the development of programs and educational materials.Deliver interpretive programs and guided tours to visitors of all ages.Assist in facilitating...
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Glen Ellyn, United States Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Full timeSeasonal Wildlife Interpreter Preprofessional Supports educational programming at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center while gaining on the job training to complement their education. What You'll Do Assist in the development of programs and educational materials. Deliver interpretive programs and guided tours to visitors of all ages. Assist in...
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Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Full time $17 - $18Seasonal Wildlife Interpreter Preprofessional supports educational programming at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center while gaining on the job training to complement their education. What You'll DoAssist in the development of programs and educational materials.Deliver interpretive programs and guided tours to visitors of all ages.Assist in facilitating...
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Wildlife Associate
22 hours ago
Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Full timeThis Wildlife Associate position will serve as the first point of contact for the public and assist with wildlife admissions, customer service, and administrative support. This position plays a key role in facilitating wildlife intake, responding to public inquiries, and providing clerical assistance to ensure the smooth operation of the department.Working...
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Pool Manager
6 days ago
Glen Ellyn, IL, United States Glen Ellyn Park District Full timeSUMMER JOB OPENING Pool Manager Looking for a seasonal position to elevate your management skills and add to your resume of experience? This is a great opportunity to hone your leadership, employee relations, and safety practices. Not to mention the fun environment watching kids and families have a blast at our pool! JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction and...