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 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 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.

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 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.

Plan, manage and implement an effective horticultural and environmental maintenance program for the Dallas Zoo and the Children’s Aquarium at Fair Park.

Responsible for teaching Summer Camps during the 2013 season, Monday – Friday, up to 40 hours per week (June 17th – August 16th). This is a non-benefited, seasonal position.

Responsible for teaching Summer Camps during the 2013 season, Monday – Friday, up to 40 hours per week (June 17th – August 16th). This is a non-benefited, seasonal position.

Observe and monitor children in an after camp setting at the Dallas Zoo or Children’s Aquarium at Fair Park. Summer schedule will be Monday-Friday afternoons, up to 20 hours/week. Candidates must be available beginning June 17th through August 16th. This is a non benefited, seasonal position.