Education Interpreter

Education Interpreter (Part Time) Toledo Zoo & Aquarium

The Toledo Zoo & Aquarium has been educating, inspiring, and providing enjoyment to our community for over 100 years. Come and be a part of an organization where you can work and have fun at the same time. Our Education team is currently seeking a seasonal Education Interpreter who is passionate about learning new things and giving our guests the best possible experience.

This role is responsible for facilitating educational activities primarily within Nature’s Neighborhood and the Museum of Natural History. Activities include performing animal demonstrations, plays and skits, special events, and interpretive programming. Other tasks may include giving interpretive talks throughout the Zoo, assisting with exhibit cleaning, and operating the invertebrate touch tank in the aquarium.

This position reports to the Interpretive Program Coordinator and is non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

• Background and experience in animal sciences, education, environmental or natural sciences also a plus.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred
• Must be available to work scheduled weekends and evenings as well as some holidays when needed.
• Pre-employment screening and background check are required.
• The Toledo Zoo is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana.

The Toledo Zoo is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, creed, genetic information, sex, age, national origin, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.