Animal Attendant

University of Texas at Austin

Port Aransas, Texas, US
Base: $31,200; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Animal handling experience
Record keeping skills
Ability to work in all weather conditions
The position involves caring for sea turtles, marine birds, and birds of prey at the Marine Science Institute

Job Summary

  • The position involves caring for sea turtles, marine birds, and birds of prey at the Marine Science Institute.
  • Animal Attendants will assist with daily care, rehabilitation, and medical procedures under supervision.
  • Candidates must have strong observational skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Matching Summary

The position involves caring for sea turtles, marine birds, and birds of prey at the Marine Science Institute.

Salary

Base: $31,200; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Animal handling experience
  • Record keeping skills
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience with wildlife species
  • Knowledge of animal behavior

Key Requirements

  • High school graduation or GED
  • One year of animal care experience
  • Class C driver's license required

Work Rights

Not specified

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