Learning Coordinator: Program Development and Delivery; Temporary

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Learning Coordinator - Program Development and Delivery (Temporary)

$31.89 per hour

$31.89 - $36.43 per hour is the pay range for this job classification. Every employee under the Joint Crafts Council wage scale, on first appointment, will receive the first step of the salary range for the position, which is $31.89. Temporary staff are not eligible to earn more than the Step 1 rate, which may be adjusted annually per the contract.

2/10/26

3/3/26 (May close sooner if a sufficient number of applications are received.)

Full-time temporary, FLSA Non-Exempt

Represented

1

Onsite and occasionally offsite at program locations (transportation provided for offsite programming)

Conservation & Learning Impacts

This position is anticipated to start in either late March 2026 or early April 2026 and end 08/21/2026.

This role is expected to work 40 hours per week. The anticipated schedule is Monday - Friday, occasional evenings or weekends may be required based on operational need.

This role is based on the Children's Programs Team. The role will spend roughly 50% of the work week facilitating offsite outreach programming. The other 50% will focus on supporting on-grounds programming and planning for summer camps. Zoo transportation will be provided for offsite programming.

More than 1.3 million people visit Woodland Park Zoo each year. We connect people with wildlife and remind them of what's at stake in our changing world. Our job is to motivate people to take action and provide them with the tools needed to join us in saving endangered species. Working for the zoo means upholding our mission, “To save wildlife and inspire everyone to make conservation a priority in their lives.”

Apply today and show us how you zoo.

• Love Working with Children:
  You enjoy developing, facilitating and presenting age-appropriate curriculum for early learners through elementary age children that inspires them to make conservation a priority in their lives. You can use your experience presenting engaging programs and facilitating extraordinary experiences for audiences of all ages virtually and in-person, on and off zoo grounds, independently or in collaboration with other staff or volunteers.
• Enjoy Curriculum Development:
  You are able to write culturally relevant curricula, that incorporates the zoo’s priorities and focus areas, such as the zoo’s field conservation projects, climate awareness and resilience, and empathy for wildlife.
• Are a Relationship Builder:
  You are great at collaborating and establishing strong working relationships and partnerships with your team, cross-departmentally, the public, and with community organizations.
• Are a Lifelong Learner:
  You enjoy constantly learning and remaining up to date with current trends and best practices in social change programming and experiences through networking with other professionals, professional development, and literature.
• Promote Inclusion and Social Justice:
  Your personal lived experience combined with your commitment to advancing diversity, equality, inclusion, and social justice drives you. You are excited to help the Woodland Park Zoo continually better itself by applying anti-racist teaching techniques and an equity lens to identify disparities, biases, and other insights.

• Present programming focused on conservation, wildlife, and empathy to a wide variety of audiences.
• Support in building curriculum and programming for youth audiences.
• Assist as directed in evaluating the impact of programs, curricula, activities, and projects.
• Perform logistical support duties to include booking and organizing rooms, resources, and registration of participants, schedule activities, and maintain records and databases.
• Provide feedback on curriculum, program, and activities; identify and recommend policy and process improvements to department leadership.
• Develop agendas and facilitate inclusive participation in meetings, building consensus, resolving conflicts, and capturing notes as appropriate.

• Ability to speak a language in addition to…