Biologist / Zoo Educator | Biologe / Zoopädagogik (m/w/d)
Serengeti-Park Hodenhagen GmbH
Job Summary
This full-time role at Serengeti-Park offers a unique opportunity to engage with international wildlife in Lower Saxony. As a Biologist and Zoo Educator, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of educational programs catering to school groups and adults. Your daily tasks include planning and conducting safaris, designing interactive educational stations, and creating informative animal signage. You will also lead a team of teachers and guides, coordinate animal sponsorships, and support the Serengeti-Park Foundation's pedagogical initiatives. The position is particularly attractive due to its permanent contract, 30 days of vacation, and extensive benefits including a 13th-month salary (Christmas bonus). It offers a creative environment within a family-run business where you can actively shape the educational landscape of one of Germany's largest wildlife parks.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree in Biology, Zoology, or a related field of study.
Experience
- Initial professional experience in zoo education or biological educational programming
- Experience in planning, implementing, and evaluating educational offers for diverse age groups
- Experience in team leadership or coordinating guides and teaching staff
- Experience in conceptual development of interactive exhibits or signage
Languages
Additional
- Valid Class B driver's license required. Willingness to work on weekends, Sundays, and public holidays is essential.