Indigenous Conservation Technician Trainee - Toronto, Canada - Toronto Zoo

Toronto Zoo

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

DURATION:
April 10, November 30, 2023

LOCATION:
Toronto Zoo, Scarborough, Ontario

RATE OF PAY:
$18.59 per hour

Applications for this position must be submitted online through the Toronto Zoo Career Center on ADP by March 29, 2023.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Utilize opportunities to develop skills in the area of wetland conservation and programming. Assist in daily care, radio-tracking and monitoring of Species at Risk turtles
Assist with data entry and communications for the Toronto Zoo's Ontario Turtle Tally, FrogWatch Ontario and Wetland Guardians citizen science monitoring programs
Assist with outreach education and distribution of educational materials to schools and communities; assist with organization and delivery of events at the Toronto Zoo, Rouge Urban National Park and other locations in the GTA
Assist with programming by sister programs Turtle Island Conservation and the Native Bat Conservation Program as needed

REQUIREMENTS:

Must be Indigenous (Status or Non-Status, Métis, or Inuit)
Living in the GTA
At least 16 years old

The Toronto Zoo values the importance of inclusive recruitment practices and strives to create a workplace that reflects and celebrates the rich diversity of our city.

Please let us know if you require specific accommodations to be in place before you begin the interview process.