Montgomery Personnel Board

Assistant Zoo Education Curator (#CI7571)


Pay Grade

A04

Nature of Work

The fundamental reason this position exists is to assist with the direction of the Montgomery Zoo education programming.  Work responsibilities include assisting citizens and/or teachers with developing educational materials or programs; contributes support to the education programs by researching, planning and preparing education support materials; performs animal care duties; assists with preparing and giving public presentations; provides assists with recruiting, training, managing and planning the activities of adult and youth volunteers.  Work is performed under the general supervision of the Zoo Education Curator at Montgomery Zoo.  

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED and six (6) months of paid experience working with the care of wild and exotic animals.

NOTE: Qualifying education, training and experience that provide the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job will be considered.

Special Requirements

Must be willing to work nights, holidays or weekends as needed to promote special events or programs and to attend out of town conferences or meetings as needed. Must be able to obtain a TB test and CPR training within the first month of employment. 


CLASS: CI7571; EST: 5/6/2025 8:35:00 AM; REV: 5/6/2025 8:35:00 AM;