Education Programs Counselor (Variable)

Fort Wayne Zoo

3 days ago

United StatesLocum TenensCounselor

✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Fort Wayne Zoo as a Education Programs Counselor (Variable) in United States. Applications are being accepted for Education Program Counselors to join the Fort Wayne Zoo team. This is a variable (temporary) position assigned for specific dates and duties during the Zoo season.

Key Responsibilities

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filled, educational programs to campers, families, teens, or groups during the Zoo season, through programs such as Kids for Nature Summer Camp or Teens for Nature Volunteer Program.

Promotes science and conservation to participants through hands

Requirements

High school diploma or GED is required.

Ability to accurately convey scientific information in a meaningful way to children, teens, and adults using a variety of interpretive techniques.

Ability to oversee a group of program participants, including their engagement, behavior, and safety.

Strong verbal communication and presentation skills.

Benefits & Compensation

on, educational programming on

Delivers on

filled, educational programs to campers, families, teens, or groups during the Zoo season, through programs such as Kids for Nature Summer Camp or Teens for Nature Volunteer Program.

Promotes science and conservation to participants through hands

Work Schedule

variable schedule.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Fort Wayne Zoo as a Education Programs Counselor (Variable).

Key Skills

Educational ProgrammingGroup ManagementPublic SpeakingConservation EducationCurriculum DeliveryGuest ServiceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementConflict ResolutionSafety ComplianceScientific CommunicationInterpersonal Communication

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Education Programs Counselor (Variable) position at Fort Wayne Zoo includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Fort Wayne Zoo is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Educational Programming, Group Management, Public Speaking, Conservation Education, Curriculum Delivery, Guest Service, Organizational Skills, Time Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Deliver hands-on educational programs to campers and groups while promoting science and conservation. Manage participant engagement and safety while supporting the Education Department with supply organization and guest services.

Benefits package: Free Staff Membership, Concessions Discounts, Retail Discounts, Development Opportunities, Appreciation Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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