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Maui Bird Conservation Center Avian Recovery Specialist - Seasonal - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

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2375 Olinda Rd, Makawao, HI 96768, USA
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Your applicationOpen nowMaui Bird Conservation Center Avian Recovery Specialist - Seasonal - San Diego Zoo Wildlife AllianceSan Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance · 2375 Olinda Rd, Makawao, HI 96768, USA
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HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSIONThe Avian Recovery Specialist assists with the recovery of avian species by performing daily care and husbandry of endangered avian species. The position feeds and provides general care and welfare of the assigned avian species. Collects data on avian behavior and breeding; works to prepare birds for breeding and reproduction for eventual release into native habitat. This position reports to a Wildlife Care Supervisor or higher.WHAT YOU WILL DO

Prepares and provides proper husbandry including but not limited to food, water, housing, enrichment materials and structures to promote breeding activity and a thriving environment for assigned animals; evaluates needs of avian species under care and adjusts activities to fit the needs of the animals. Prepares and provides proper food and water for animals under care; unloads, and stores food for animals in proper environment. Cleans and maintains enclosures, and other areas as assigned according to center standards. Observes assigned animals. Maintains appropriate health and behavior records on assigned animals, record(s) data using spreadsheets and database systems. Performs minor or routine maintenance on enclosures. Assists medical staff in treating assigned animals as well as runs diagnostic testing, administers medications and treatments to assigned animals as directed by vet staff.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR We are looking for a candidate knowledgeable of the biocultural heritage of Hawaiian birds and understanding of some of the broader conservation efforts in the islands. An ideal candidate will have a strong base knowledge of endemic Hawaiian species including birds and plants, Hawaiian forest ecosystems, and familiar with conventional use of the Hawaiian language (e.g., place names, common species names, etc.). Flexibility and reliability are essential, as the role may require working weekends and adapting to a dynamic schedule. This role involves hands-on animal care, facility maintenance, and supporting scientific research efforts.   JOB EXPERIENCE

Experience with environmental conservation or education is preferred.  Prior animal care experience is a plus. 

  EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

Some college preferred. Education, training, and/or 1 year experience which would clearly demonstrate the essential functions, knowledge and skills outlined required.

  SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Basic understanding of animal husbandry, care, and welfare needs required. Basic Understanding of Avian behavior; Avian biology and anatomy; zoology preferred.  Basic Understanding of Care, feeding, and housing of exotic animal preferred. Basic Understanding of Safety practices for working with wild avian species preferred. Basic Understanding of Monitoring avian behavior and appearance.  Ability to use common computer programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, or other email systems) and Internet required. Ability to learn computer-based record-keeping systems (ZIMS, Survey 123, and others) preferred. Ability to learn and perform data and sample gathering techniques required. Ability to work in a diverse team environment and motivate others required. Ability to work in a team environment and independently required. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize work needed during specific timeframes required. Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with others required. Ability to communicate and work effectively with others required. Ability to understand and follow directions effectively required. Must adhere to the organization's policies, procedures, and regulations. Ability to accept responsibility and be accountable required. Ability to make decisions that support the goals of the organization required. Ability to foster a positive work environment that promotes trust and integrity required. Demonstrated ability to share key information with others involved in a project or effort, work in harmony to accomplish objectives, respond with enthusiasm to directives, and show support for departmental and organizational decisions required.

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  IMPORTANT DETAILS

Location: Makawao, HI Position Type: Hourly Full-Time Non-Exempt 6 Month Seasonal Union Position - If selected, there will be fees and dues to be paid to the union Hourly Rate: $31.98

 

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