Environmental Education Facilitator

Orlando Science Center. • Orlando, FL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Environmental Education Facilitator are responsible for assisting the Life department animal care team in the daily operations within all areas of the LIFE exhibit. Facilitators will assist in staffing animal exhibits, providing educational and conservation programming to OSC guests and assist in various other tasks such as cleaning and conducting husbandry.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• this is an entry level position, candidates with an interest and experience in animal care, education and conservation are highly desirable.
• Must be comfortable and willing to work in and around water.
• Must be comfortable with public speaking

Nice To Haves

• Experience with a variety of taxa.
• Must be highly motivated, organized, and demonstrate a willingness to adapt positively to corporate change.
• Experience speaking in front of large, diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Maintains exhibit aesthetics through regular cleaning of habitats and exhibits.
• Presents public programs with and without live animals to diverse groups on a microphone.
• Ensures guest interactions with animals are conducted in a safe manner.
• Represents the Orlando Science Center in a professional manner with all guests and staff.
• Monitors and observes animal’s health and welfare and reports any concerns to Animal Keepers.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED