Job Description
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Imagine if you were given an opportunity to connect with others who want to keep our community the most livable and safe it can possibly be. If you are passionate about updating and growing our zoo and animal collection you may be a great addition to our Zoo team. Make a difference with the City of Hutchinson!
The Zoo Curator is responsible for ensuring the proper care and welfare of all collection and rehabilitation animals including daily husbandry, animal records, permits and reports. Assists the Zoo Director with updating and maintaining the Zoo's Master plan, strategic plan, and collection plan. Acts as a liaison between the Zoo director and contract veterinarians, and as the Institutional Representative for AZA population management species. Is responsible for supervising the zookeeper staff. This employee should possess excellent public relations, supervisor, organizational, and communication skills.
A Day in the Life:
Management of Animal Husbandry and Welfare:
Supervision of Animal Care Staff:
Oversight of Animal Care Facilities:
Coordination of Population Management and Animal Records
Management of Budget
Other duties:
What You Will Need to be Successful:
Education: A Bachelor's degree in zoological or veterinary-related field is required.
Experience: A minimum of five years of similar or related experience is required. At least two of those years should include supervisory experience. Prior hands-on paid experience in AZA-standard daily husbandry techniques and the assessment of the care and welfare of Zoo animals is essential. Prior experience in behavioral husbandry and veterinary treatment techniques is preferred. Wildlife rehabilitation experience is preferred. The employee is expected to have acquired the necessary information and skills to perform the job reasonably well within one year of employment.
Certifications/License: Must have or be able to obtain CPR/First Aid Certification within 6 months of employment.
The City of Hutchinson employs over 400 employees that serve our community every day. City employees make Hutchinson a great place to live, work, and play. We take pride in our work, and it shows. Come be a part of a workforce that makes a difference! We're always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team.
City of Hutchinson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
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