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.

Responsible for delivering dynamic guest experiences on a daily basis.

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.

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.