WHO WE ARE. . Zoo New England manages and operates both Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo in Massachusetts and attracts over 1 million guests per year. We are in an exciting growth phase, with large-scale events such as the Boston Lights and award-winning conservation projects. We also recently launched an updated strategic plan and our interpretive master-plan initiatives. We are investing in multi-million-dollar capital improvements, recently ope...
Essential Job Functions. Lead Field Technicians assist ZNE Field Biologists and other staff with ZNE’s local rare species conservation projects. The Spotted Turtle Lead Field Technician will specifically assist with conducting standardized visual surveys, radiotracking, searching for nesting turtles and protecting and monitoring nests, and conducting trap surveys. The lead technician will be directly supervising two field technicians, collaborati...
Essential Job Functions. The Diamondback Terrapin Senior Field Technician assists with targeted inventory, research, and management programs to conserve the state-threatened diamondback terrapin (. Malaclemys terrapin. ) and assists with outreach to landowners and terrapin survey volunteers. The Diamondback Terrapin Senior Field Technician will work as part of a Buzzards Bay Terrapin Conservation Field Team composed of personnel form both MassWil...
Duties & Responsibilities. Identifies, collects, processes and distributes browse (plant material) for various animals as diet and enrichment. . Works with horticulture team to design, install, and care for animal exhibits. Assists horticulturists in plant research and identification. Assists in workflows and daily tasks of horticulture department as needed such as watering, planting, weeding, and mulching. Works closely with animal care team to ...
Essential Job Functions. Field Technicians assist ZNE Field Biologists and other staff with ZNE’s local rare species conservation projects. The Spotted Turtle Field Technician will specifically assist with conducting standardized visual surveys, radiotracking, searching for nesting turtles and protecting and monitoring nests, and conducting trap surveys. The technician will also keep careful notes, regularly input field data into online databases...
Description. . The Part-Time Educator is responsible for presenting educational information to visitors at the Zoo’s exhibits, events, programs, tours, and interpretive centers. They also assist with animal encounters for summer programs. . . Duties & Responsibilities. . Facilitate conversations and brief presentations for guests to help them learn about Zoo New England's animals, conservation efforts, and mission, and about how guests can help. ...
Description. . The Part-Time Educator is responsible for presenting educational information to visitors at the Zoo’s exhibits, events, programs, tours, and interpretive centers. They also assist with animal encounters for summer programs. . . Duties & Responsibilities. . Facilitate conversations and brief presentations for guests to help them learn about Zoo New England's animals, conservation efforts, and mission, and about how guests can help. ...
Description. . The Camp Counselor is responsible for assisting the Camp Director in the preparation and presentation of all aspects of ZooCamp including activities, crafts, games, animal encounters, tours through the zoo, and all other aspects of ZooCamp. This position is for someone who is hardworking, enthusiastic, creative, and eager to learn. The summer will be filled with children and animals so the applicant must feel comfortable in this se...
Description. . The Lead Camp Counselor is responsible for assisting in making our summer ZooCamp program safe, fun, educational, and aligned to our mission. Specifically, the Lead Camp Counselor is to help the Camp Director prepare and execute all camp activities, crafts, games, animal encounters, tours through the Zoo, and all other aspects of ZooCamp. This applicant must be willing to lead and work well with other camp counselors, interns, volu...
Description. . The Lead Camp Counselor is responsible for assisting in making our summer ZooCamp program safe, fun, educational, and aligned to our mission. Specifically, the Lead Camp Counselor is to help the Camp Director plan, prepare, and execute all camp activities, crafts, games, animal encounters, tours through the Zoo, and all other aspects of ZooCamp. This applicant must be willing to lead and work well with other camp counselors, intern...
Description. . The Camp Counselor is responsible for assisting the Camp Director in the preparation and presentation of all aspects of ZooCamp including activities, crafts, games, animal encounters, tours through the zoo, and all other aspects of ZooCamp. This position is for someone who is hardworking, enthusiastic, creative, and eager to learn. The summer will be filled with children and animals so the applicant must feel comfortable in this se...
Description. . The Educator Crew Leader is responsible for assisting in making our summer educational programming fun, educational, and aligned to our mission. Specifically, the Crew Leader is to help the Education Manager plan, prepare, and execute the day-to-day schedule to ensure a robust and engaging schedule of chats, encounters and experiences for Zoo Guests. T. his applicant must be willing to lead and work well with other part-time educat...