Job Description: The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is hiring a Conservation Camp Assistant (CCA) to work with its on-site summer camp programs facilitated out of the Bronx Zoo in New York City. This is a unique opportunity to explore education at an informal science institution. You will work part-time in the WCS Education Department. You will report to work on-site at the Bronx Zoo. Job Responsibilities: Set up and break down of camper check-in and pick-up stations (this includes setting up tables and signage). Follow and reinforce WCS COVID-19 Safety Procedures, including wearing masks and sanitizing after activities. Assist education staff in shuttling children to and from locations with the Bronx Zoo. Facilitate camper check-in and pick-up with education staff. Assist in packet assembly for mail delivery of materials for online programing. Work on-site at the Bronx Zoo. This is not a remote work opportunity. Communicate with caregivers (phone or email) to arrange alternative pick-up or drop off times. Job Requirements: High school diploma or equivalency 18 years or older Some experience working with children Must be available to begin working on July 11, 2021 Qualification & Experience: Pursuing a college degree, or have completed post-secondary courses, in a relevant field of study, such as, Education, Animal Science, Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, etc. Must be able to lift and carry up to 25lbs Must be available to work until September 10, 2021 (communicate any special circumstances in cover letter) Camp or youth education experience Must be comfortable working outdoors in summer temperatures and all weather conditions Job Details: Company: Wildlife Conservation Society Vacancy Type: Temporary Job Location: New York, NY, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careersvite.com
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