Zoo New England is a regional leader in native rare species conservation. Our Field Conservation Department is integral to fulfilling the zoo’s mission of helping protect and sustain the natural world and inspiring people to join us in that effort. We lead by example, conducting as well as supporting hands-on efforts to restore critical populations of threatened animals and plants in New England and abroad. Together with many partners, we use our...
Essential Job Functions. . . Provides administrative support to. . the. . Executive. . Vice President for. . External Affairs and Programing. . for Zoo New England. Their work supports. . all outreach initiatives including conservation brand strategy and implementation, government affairs. . . and community outreach. . T. his. . role carries out. . a wide range of administrative. . and coordination functions. . frequently. . provides helpful and ...
Position. Darwin Project Grants Manager. Location. Remote. Department. Field Conservation. Reports To. Director of Field Conservation. Employee Classification. Part-time, Approx. 10hrs/week. Employment Status. Non-exempt. Start Date. March 1, 2026. Period Of Employment. Four years. Hourly Rate. US $34.85/hour. Organizational Background: The Commonwealth Zoological Corporation d/b/a Zoo New England (ZNE) is the nonprofit organization that operates...
Salary: $26-$28/HourAnimal Wellbeing AdvisorEssential Job FunctionsDevelop and maintain welfare-based assessment and enrichment programs, create tools, forms and policies, to fulfill AZA and USDA standards.Oversee the implementation of the welfare and enrichment programs in areas with animalsWork collaboratively with all animal areas and management to facilitate appropriate response to enrichment assessments, welfare assessments and concerns and ...
Animal Wellbeing Advisor. . Essential Job Functions. Develop and. maintain. welfare-based assessment and enrichment programs, create tools. forms. and policies, to fulfill AZA and USDA standards. . . Oversee the implementation of. the welfare. and enrichment programs in areas with animals. Work collaboratively with all animal areas and management to. facilitate. appropriate response. to enrichment assessments, welfare assessments and concerns and...
Responsible for the daily care and continuous improvement of welfare of an assigned group of captive animals, while contributing to conservation, education, science, and customer service. . Duties & Responsibilities. Maintains secure enclosures at all times by using latches and locks, and checking those to ensure animals cannot escape or people enter. Participates in the care and feeding of the animal collection, which may include mammals, birds,...
Responsible for the daily care and continuous improvement of welfare of an assigned group of captive animals, while contributing to conservation, education, science, and customer service. . Duties & Responsibilities. Maintains secure enclosures at all times by using latches and locks, and checking those to ensure animals cannot escape or people enter. Participates in the care and feeding of the animal collection, which may include mammals, birds,...
Essential Job Functions. Greets all guests, members, employees, and vendors in a pleasant and professional manner. Answers multi-line switchboard – transferring calls to appropriate individuals. Gives general information regarding operating hours, activities and events at both Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo. Operates two-way radio, taking messages for Zoo personnel when appropriate. Books all group reservations for both zoos. Processes out-go...
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...
Responsible for the safety and security of ZNE’s visitors, staff, collection and property. The ability to abide by and utilize security protocols as identified. Successful completion of all departmental training. Ability to complete required security forms and logs in an accurate and timely fashion. Must be able to effectively communicate with Zoo New England employees, guests and vendors while providing security related services. Must have a p...
Ensure safety and security by patrolling zoo grounds, monitoring in person and cameras, and responding to emergencies, including first aid, and CPR. Guards also maintain access control, escort vendors and contractors, and prepare regular and detailed reports. Safety & Security Officers are hired as seasonal employees, for a 6 month term. After this probationary period, employees in good standing may be offered a regular full-time or part-time pos...
The Facilities Technician performs manual labor as it relates to the repair and maintenance of buildings, grounds, and equipment at Stone Zoo. Repair or modification of existing exhibits and construction of new exhibits in accordance with the instructions provided by the Facilities Supervisor or Director. Ability to meet maintenance deadlines, work in a team environment as well as work independently with minimum supervision. Must be able to work ...
