Animal Care Education Programs Specialist

Job description

Title: Animal Care Education Programs Specialist State Role Title: Education Support Spec II Hiring Range: Commensurate with experience: Pay Band: 3: Agency: The Science Museum of Virginia Location: Broad Street Station: Agency Website: https://smv.org/: Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties: The Science Museum is seeking an Animal Care Education Programs Specialist to join our Education department and help bring science to life through unforgettable hands-on experiences. This exciting role combines dynamic science education with live animal care, engaging audiences through school programs, public science demonstrations, digital demonstrations, family-friendly public events and adult after-hours programming. As part educator and part animal care specialist, you’ll care for and showcase a fascinating live animal collection that includes snakes, turtles, lizards, invertebrates, and the Science Museum’s famous basketball-playing Norway rats. If you are passionate about science communication, love working with people of all ages, and thrive in an energetic, collaborative environment, this is an opportunity to inspire curiosity every day. Interested candidates must apply at ht...