Have an Unforgettable Experience!
WCS Education is a pioneer in zoo-based learning, inspiring over 1.5 million people each year across New York City. Since 1929, we have been at the forefront of science education, fostering the next generation of conservation advocates by creating meaningful connections to wildlife and nature. Operating across all five WCS parks—Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo, and the New York Aquarium—we provide innovative, high-quality learning experiences that empower individuals to care for and protect the natural world.
Consider applying for a job in the education department if...
- You are excited to learn about wildlife conservation and interested in sharing that excitement with visitors.
- You have some experience working with children in an informal or formal setting.
- You are dependable, flexible, and able to work on a team.
- You are interested in having the opportunity to mentor youth that will work alongside you.
- You are available for the full season specified for each position.
Positions
| Bronx Zoo Visitor Engagement Associate
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| Bronx Zoo Adjunct Educator- After Care & Birthdays
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| Bronx Zoo Adjunct Educator-Camp Lead
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| Bronx Zoo Conservation Camp Counselor
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| Bronx Zoo Wildlife Theater Performer
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| Central Park Zoo Conservation Camp Counselor
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| Central Park Zoo Visitor Engagement Associate
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| Central Park Zoo Youth Engagement Assistant Coordinator
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| New York Aquarium Adjunct Conservation Educator - Camp After Care
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| New York Aquarium Conservation Camp Counselor
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| New York Aquarium Visitor Engagement Associate
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| New York Aquarium Wildlife Theater Performer
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| New York Aquarium Coordinator of Live Interpretation
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| Prospect Park Zoo Adjunct Educator- After Care
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| Prospect Park Zoo Conservation Camp Counselor
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| Prospect Park Zoo Visitor Engagement Associate
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| Queens Zoo Conservation Camp Counselor
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| Queens Zoo Visitor Engagement Associate
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To see all current postings, visit the WCS careers page and search the keywords “WCS Education.” Make sure you include the quotation marks in your search.
EOE/ AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled
The Education Department periodically has additional exciting opportunities available. Click here to find a full list of WCS opportunities.
