Climate Action Learning

3 weeks ago


Scarborough, Canada Toronto Zoo Full time

**Branch: Learning & Engagement Programs**
**Rate of Pay: $17.67 per hour**
**Duration: July 15-October 4, 2024 (Non-Permanent)**
**Hours of Work: 40 hours per week (**_**including evenings, weekends, and holidays as dictated by the program**_**)**
**Number of Positions Open: 4**

Looking for a career with a dynamic organization that is committed to protecting wildlife? We are interested in dedicated individuals who are positive, enthusiastic, and passionate about connecting people, animals, and conservation science to fight extinction. Your Toronto Zoo makes animal well-being a priority in all operations and shows respect for all wildlife.

**Basic Function**: The objective of the CALL Program is to increase exposure, engagement, and employment potential for individuals from traditionally marginalized communities, including Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC) community members, new Canadians, or from low-income neighborhoods, in relation to the field of conservation science and/or other environment-based career pathways.

**Responsibilities**:

- Work in various areas of the Zoo to gain valuable work experience, knowledge and build transferrable skills. Some experiences may involve lifting and bending.
- Develop leadership skills through engaging others (guests, members, their community, online followers) about conservation.
- With support from the CALL Team, generate content for social media posts based upon their working experience and participate in social media videos to reach communities to create awareness and engagement.
- With the assistance of the CALL Team, design and deliver programs including on/off site events and virtual broadcasts to engage audiences in activities related to conservation.
- Participate in pre
- and post-program surveys and evaluations.
- Demonstrate good customer service in all interactions with Zoo guests, staff, volunteers, and members of the community.
- Engage program participants and Zoo guests in a creative and respectful way.
- Follow appropriate health & safety protocols and Zoo policies, including recognizing and reporting any hazards / concerns, and participate in applicable training.
- Other related duties as requested by supervisor or designate.

**Qualifications**:

- Completion of High School diploma.
- Keen interest in conservation and taking positive action to combat climate change.
- Previous successful work or volunteer experience preferred.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated ability to work well independently and in a team environment and interested in developing strong interpersonal skills.
- Good customer service skills, including ability to share information with guests and community.
- Basic computer skills and willingness to learn and use Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays as necessary.
- Must be able to meet the physical and climatic demands of the position.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

**Survey Responses Applications will be accepted through the above link up until midnight (11:59 pm) Thursday June 13th.**
- 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. _

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**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 2 months

Pay: $17.65 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person



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