Jellies and Live Food Aquarist Level 1 or 2

Jellies and Live Food Aquarist Level 1 or 2 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars 500 West Sunshine Street, Springfield, MO 65807 Full-time Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium 30 reviews Full-time Jellies and Live Food Aquarist Level 1 or 2 We are seeking a dynamic Jellies and Live Food Aquarist to join our team! This person will work under the supervision of the Lead Aquarist along with the Curatorial Staff. This position will be a part of a jellies specific team who will maintain and culture a wide diversity of jellies to display across multiple exhibits, including one of the largest jelly exhibits in North America. Wonders of Wildlife is currently building a brand-new state of the art live food and jelly culture lab to support these endeavors. In addition, this individual will ensure and promote effective and efficient care of the department's animal collection. About Wonders of Wildlife Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium is the largest, most-immersive fish and wildlife attraction in the world. The facility consists of a 1.5-million-gallon Aquarium Adventure showcasing 35,000 live fish, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and birds, and immersive Wildlife Galleries sharing the story of America's most significant conservationists throughout history and today. Created by noted conservationist and Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris, the 350,000-square-foot experience celebrates people who hunt, fish, and act as stewards of the land and water. Located next to Bass Pro Shops National Headquarters in Springfield, Missouri, the campus is a centerpiece of America's Conservation Capital in Missouri's Ozark Mountains. WOW has been voted "Best New Attraction" in 2017 and "America's Best Aquarium" for a record-breaking four times by the readers of USA TODAY and received its AZA accreditation in 2022. For more information, visit www.wondersofwildlife.org. A day in the life of a Jellies and Live Food Aquarist Level 1 and 2 Jellies and Live Food Aquarist Level 1 are responsible for the daily husbandry and ensuring proper care of all animals, including preparation of diets, medical care, and maintenance of animal exhibit space. Coordinate daily activities though effective communication with staff and volunteers and assist the Lead Aquarist in initiating conservation programs. Performs other job-related duties as assigned to achieve the goals and mission of the museum. Jellies and Live Food Aquarist Level 2 are responsible for the daily husbandry and ensuring proper care of all animals, including preparation of diets, medical care, and maintenance of animal exhibit space. Oversee training and education of volunteers and interns; provide mentorship for less experienced staff. Assist life support, water quality, dive staff, maintenance, and veterinary staff monitoring water quality and life support systems, as required. Performs other job-related duties as assigned to achieve the goals and mission of the museum. Are you ready to join our team? We have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for our Jellies and Live Food Aquarist Level 1 or 2 position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you!

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