Zoo Openings

ZOO KEEPER I (SAVANNA CARNIVORE/ZNID)

JOB SUMMARY Keepers are responsible for all aspects of animal care for the area species, which include: lions, cheetahs, mountain lions, ocelots, bobcat, macropods, giant anteaters, tapir, peccary, and koalas.  Keepers also provide educational experiences for guests through daily demonstrations …




YOUTH VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR

Coordinate the Dallas Zoo Youth Volunteers to help advance the Zoo’s educational mission. This position is responsible for the development and coordination of the Dallas Zoo and Children’s Aquarium at Fair Park youth volunteers programs. Duties include program development as well as recruitment, supervision, and evaluation of youth ranging in age from 11 yrs to 18 yrs. Works closely and effectively with various departments to achieve the best experience for our volunteers, visitors, and staff.




CHILDREN’S ZOO SPECIALIST (PART-TIME, TEMP)

Children’s Zoo Specialists are both educators and animal care specialists, responsible for providing animal care, monitoring animal health, maintaining cleanliness of animal areas, providing enrichment, giving public education presentations and performing other duties as assigned by manager. Children’s Zoo Specialists work in all areas of the Children Zoo including the Farmyard, Underzone, Discovery House, Nature Exchange, and Birds Landing.




CHILDREN’S ZOO SPECIALIST (PART-TIME)

Children’s Zoo Specialists are responsible for providing animal care, monitoring animal health, maintaining cleanliness of animal areas, providing enrichment, giving public education presentations and perform other duties as assigned by manager. Children’s Zoo Specialists work in all areas of the Children Zoo including the Farmyard, Underzone, Discovery House, Nature Exchange, and Birds Landing.




ANIMAL KEEPER I – BIRDS

Performs complete animal care work which includes food preparation, pest control, exhibit maintenance, feeding and cleaning exhibits for a variety of animals to ensure proper care and safety of animals.




CHILDREN’S ZOO SPECIALIST (FULL-TIME)

Children’s Zoo Specialists are responsible for providing animal care, monitoring animal health, maintaining cleanliness of animal areas, providing enrichment, giving public education presentations and perform other duties as assigned by manager. Children’s Zoo Specialists work in all areas of the Children Zoo including the Farmyard, Underzone, Discovery House, Nature Exchange, and Birds Landing.