Guest Engagement Group Programs Specialist

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Organization

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Job Posted

October 7, 2023

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Remote

No

Contact Name

Cathleen McConnell

Contact Email

cathleen.mcconnell@pdza.org

Contact Phone

253-404-3666

Deadline to Apply

Location

Tacoma, WA
United States
Join the Conservation Engagement team at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (PDZA)! We are a group of creative and passionate wildlife enthusiasts who enjoy sharing our knowledge with a variety of audiences using both formal and informal instruction methods. PDZA is nationally accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA), which ensures rigorously high standards of animal welfare, veterinary care, conservation, education and more. Our work is guided by eight core values that are the foundation of our actions and goals: innovation, excellence, equity, inclusiveness, sustainability, accountability, safety, and fun.

Summary

Under the direction of the Guest Engagement Programs Coordinator this position participates in the planning, development, and implementation of programs for youth and families. Examples include summer and winter day camps (ages 4-17), overnight experiences (primarily youth groups with chaperones), and other on-site programming for youth in group settings. 

To see the full job description and complete an application visit the Metro Parks Tacoma Employment page. Guest Engagement Group Programs Specialist | Job Details tab | Career Pages (governmentjobs.com)

Compensation Information

 

This is a permanent year-round part-time position. This position averages 35 hours per week (.87 fte), with ~40 hours per week during May – August and ~30 hours per week during September – April.  Some weekend, evening, and holiday work required as scheduled. One position available. Some benefits included. $20.39 - $22.53 Hourly