Daytime EducatorZoo Atlanta • Atlanta, GA, US
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Daytime Educator
Zoo Atlanta • Atlanta, GA, US
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[job_card.job_description]Deliver high quality programming as part of all Zoo Atlanta’s daytime educational experiences. Programming includes but is not limited to : Field Trip programs, ZooMobiles, Scout Programs, Professional Learning programs, HomeSchool Academy, School Break Safari Camp, Special Events, and Tours. Willingness to cross train on additional Education programs such as NightCrawler Overnights, Kids Night Out, and Adventure Cubs. Commitment to learn and master all content and skills needed to provide quality programming to Zoo program participants and guests. Be able to provide excellent customer service to all Zoo guests, including parents, teachers, chaperones, students, etc. Preparation and breakdown of program materials. Report program needs to supervisor as necessary. Know and follow all emergency procedures and protocols. Maintain a positive and encouraging attitude to co-workers and guests. Assist with and / or lead on-grounds programming and projects as needed. Must attend all Zoo Atlanta mandatory training (i.e. customer service training) as well as Team meetings and workshops Completion of various additional duties as assigned. Educator II : Provide animal ambassador experiences, when appropriate, as part of programming. This includes ensuring the safety of all guests and animals during experiences. Educator I : Minimum of 6 months experience with interpretation, formal or informal education in a zoological, museum, camp, school, non-profit or related setting. Educator II : Minimum of 1 year of experience with interpretation, formal or informal. Experience working with children and families. Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Excellent oral communication skills required. Must have an appreciation for environmental education and a commitment to conservation and animal welfare. Professional dress, appearance, and conduct. Must be comfortable working around animals, including snakes and other reptiles, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the internet. Ability to drive Zoo Atlanta outreach van. Willingness to be CPR and First Aid certified. Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license. Must pass background and TB check. Bilingual in conversational Spanish preferred but not required. Education level required for Educator I : Associate’s degree or two years of college education majoring in Education, Communication, Interpretation, Biology, Zoology, Environmental Education, or related field. Education level required for Educator II : Bachelor’s degree majoring in Education, Communication, Interpretation, Biology, Zoology, Environmental Education, or related field Must be able to provide at minimum the following availability : High Season (March-July) : Must provide 4 weekdays / week availability. Year Round : Must provide 1 weekend day each month. Programs run Monday-Friday from 9am-2pm, with the potential for weekend, early morning, and late afternoon programs. Must be able to lift / carry / pull 40 pounds Willingness to work outside in inclement weather
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Daytime Educator (Levels I and II available dependent upon years of experience and education)
Department : Education
Job Status : Part-time
Primary Reporting to : School Programs Supervisor
Secondary Reporting to : Manager of School and Family Programs
FLSA Status : Non-exempt
Schedule :
Start Date : February 2026
All Educator I and Educator II Mandatory Training :
- February 3rd 5 : 30 PM to 8 : 30 PM
- February 5th 5 : 30 PM to 8 : 30 PM
- February 6th 9 : 00 AM to 3 : 30 PM
- Educator II only : Mandatory Animal Handler Training - March 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th from approximately 9 : 00 AM to 4 : 00 PM each day
Job Purpose :
A Daytime Educator advances the mission of Zoo Atlanta by creating experiences that engage, educate and energize program participants to action. These individuals teach day programs both at the Zoo and in the community. Specifically, they facilitate learning for groups of all ages using interactive, STEM-based curriculum that showcases Zoo Atlanta’s work to conserve wildlife and wild places; how to protect our environment; and how every person can make a difference in these areas.
Additionally, Educator II’s will train to become approved animal handlers and facilitate Program Animal Ambassador experiences as part of educational programming.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Qualifications :
Education :
Schedule / Availability Requirements :
Low Season (August-February) : Must provide 3 weekdays / week availability.
Physical Demands :
MISC : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Therefore, the employee may be required to perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or other management. The company reserves the right to revise or change job duties as business requirements dictate. It is mutually agreed that this job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
Zoo Atlanta is an EOE and provides a Smoke-free and Drug-free Work Environment
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