Dallas Zoo Management, Inc.
Serving and Supporting the Future of Wildlife – today and every day!

Dallas Zoo Management, Inc. - We exist to broaden support for worldwide conservation efforts by creating an environment which allows our community and visitors to experience dramatic, engaging and diverse presentations for the living plant and animal world through excellent animal management, solid conservation science (research) and dynamic educational programs. The Zoo and Aquarium are oases where residents and visitors alike can spend time in an atmosphere that celebrates and sustains the human spirit, while promoting a deeper understanding of, and commitment to, biological diversity, plant and animal sustainability and our mutual responsibility for the future of ALL life on earth.

SUMMER CAMP INSTRUCTOR(S)
Part-time ONLY
Seasonal ONLY
Multiple Positions Available
We have multiple seasonal opportunities for Summer Camp Instructor(s). The Summer Camp Instructor(s) will be responsible for teaching Summer Camps during the 2010 season (June – August). Responsible for leading full and half day camps for children ages Pre-K - 8th grade, organizing activities, crafts, snacks, tours and live animal encounters. Also responsible for the set-up and clean up of daily activities and interacting with teen volunteers.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • B.A. /B.S. in Biology, Education or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of one year experience working with animals in an educational setting preferred.
  • At least one year of teaching experience in a classroom, non-formal science center, zoo or nature center required.
  • Must have strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Must have excellent communication and customer service skills.


    Join the Dallas Zoo Management, Inc. community to experience a unique, challenging and rewarding career. If you are interested, please email your resume and cover letter to zoojobs@dallaszoo.com. All applicants MUST place job code M7U in the subject line to be considered.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for this position without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin or ancestry, disabled veterans and veterans of the Vietnam era.
    EOE M/F/D/V