Zoo Camp Coordinator

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Organization

Zoo Knoxville

Job Posted

August 21, 2024

Job status

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Steve McGaffin

Contact Email

smcgaffin@zooknoxville.org

Contact Phone

865-281-1383

Deadline to Apply

Location

3500 Knoxville Zoo Dr
Knoxville, TN
United States
Zoo Knoxville is seeking a self-motivated, flexible and organized coordinator to plan and implement spring break, summer and fall break day camps for over 800 campers ages 4-17. The Zoo Camp Coordinator will hire and supervise camp instructors, assistants and an inclusion specialist to create a fun, positive and inclusive conservation education experience.

Summary

The Zoo Camp Coordinator is a full-time permanent position that will primarily be responsible for coordinating Zoo Camp under the supervision of the Family Education Manager. During the school year the position will assist the Family Education Manager with the homeschool program, including teaching. The position will support the Education Department’s vision to create conservation leaders by creating partnerships for learning to inspire and empower community action for wildlife and wild places.

Preferred start date is before September 26th. 

For a full job description and to apply online, visit zooknoxville.org/about/jobs

Compensation Information

Starting pay rate: $16.00 hourly. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, voluntary short-term and long-term disability, retirement plan, personal days, paid leave, sick time as well as discounts to local attractions.