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City of Little Rock

PT Zoo Educator (Early Childhood and Families Educator)

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Little Rock, AR (Onsite)

Last Updated: 21 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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What they do

A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$33,864 / year median in Arkansas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

JOB OBJECTIVE

To provide or assist in the instruction and supervision of participants in on-site and education zoo reach programs and activities for the Little Rock Zoo.

SAFETY/SECURITY SENSITIVE DESIGNATION & JOB OBJECTIVE

Under Review by City Attorney For a complete list of essential job functions, please click HERE. These knowledge, skills, and abilities are usually, although not always, acquired through completion of a Bachelors Degree in Education or a related area; one (1) year experience in training, teaching or conducting presentations in a zoological setting. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Must possess a valid Arkansas Class D (Non-Commercial Vehicle) Driver's License before employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position. Must be available to work weekends and holidays.

DISCLAIMER

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. Online applications only Applicant's answers to supplemental questions will be used to screen for minimum qualifications electronically. Please include a complete work history when completing application. Work history may impact initial salary offer amount for the successful candidate. List of qualified applicants will be considered active for up to six (6) months and may be used to fill future openings with same or similar minimum qualifications. All communication regarding application status will be sent to candidates via text message/ email address listed on account. You may check your NeoGov inbox to review all notices sent to the email address associated with your applications. Applicants may check application status for any position by logging into their account at or contacting Human Resources at (501) 371-4590 if they are having computer difficulties.