Interpretation/Avian Husbandry Internship
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Deadline to Apply:
Friday, February 21, 2020, 12:00pm
Organization:
Address:
301 Railway Avenue Seward, AK
United StatesWebsite:
www.alaskasealife.orgJob Category:
Internship
Job Type:
Full-time
Overview:
- Interpret all of the Alaska SeaLife Center’s static and live animal exhibits housing marine mammals, birds, fish, and invertebrates. Help maintain the physical appearance of manned exhibits and deliver announcements over the public address system.
- Present briefings, lectures, presentations, multi-media shows, structured and impromptu talks, and guided tours on all of the Alaska SeaLife Center’s static and live animal exhibits by learning to employ appropriate interpretive techniques and devices geared to the characteristics and interest of particular audiences.
- Perform general husbandry tasks such as habitat cleaning, food preparation, and care of 12 species of seabirds
- Record daily observations and note the health and condition of the exhibit birds – noting changes in behavior and appearance throughout the breeding season.
- Assist in habitat maintenance and breeding season preparations.
Position Start Date:
Friday, May 1, 2020
Job Duration:
Seasonal
How to Apply:
Please go to our website www.alaskasealife.org and click on "Join Our Staff" and choose employment opportunities.
Please include the following as an attachment to your online application; 1-page cover letter, resume and at least 1 reference.
Job Compensation:
Other
Compensation Information:
Housing is Provided
Contact Name:
Erin J. Knotek
Contact Phone:
907-224-6327
Contact Email:
erink@alaskasealife.org