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[[[Job Title: Animal Welfare Specialist 1 - Apprentice Level [[[Department: Marine Operations Department [[[Division: Marine Mammal Division [[[Reports to: Marine Mammal Manager/Assistant Curator of Marine Mammals and Birds FLSA Status: Non-Exempt [[[Job Summary: Animal Welfare Specialist 1 (AWS1) works under the direct supervision ofAWS 3 (Senior)and/or Marine Mammal Manager tosupportall daily animal care and guest interactions. They show a willingness to learn andpromote a positive teamworkenvironment under the guidance ofthe Assistant Curator of Marine Mammals and Birds. [[[Duties/Responsibilities (Essential Functions): [[[[Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.]{brussels="" condensed",serif"=""}]{lang="EN-US"}]{#_Hlk66703024}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{arial="" nova="" cond",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-US"}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{arial="" nova="" cond",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-US"}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{arial="" nova="" cond",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-US"}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{arial="" nova="" cond",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-US"}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{arial="" nova="" cond",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-US"}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{arial="" nova="" cond",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-US"}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""} - Meets all position requirements, duties, and responsibilities of the Animal Welfare Specialist Assistant - Performs various cleaning and maintenance duties in the marine mammal work area. This includes handling chemicals for cleaning pool enclosures, assisting with filtration operations, and conducting water quality tests. - Performs food preparation and basic cleaning duties, including early morning fish breakout, following required husbandry and sanitation standards as set forth by Coral World. - Responsible for daily recordkeeping and various additional duties as necessary throughout the facility. - The active goal of a trainer in this position is to acquire knowledge and develop the working skills necessary to train marine animals successfully in an interactive and educational setting by assisting AWS 2 and AWS 3 staff with animal interactions, training sessions, and public presentations. - Attend all training lectures and demonstrate acquired knowledge. - Required to progress at an appropriate pace through the assigned departments Animal Welfare Specialists Development program which certifies staff for independent performance of duties and responsibilities within the marine mammal operation. - Perform other duties as required. [[[Supervisory Responsibilities: [[[This position has no supervisory responsibilities. *[[[Work Environment [[[This job operates in a professional environment (indoor and outdoor). The employee will be exposed to sunny, warm, humid, and wet conditions. This role routinely uses standard equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, printers, filing cabinets, cameras, and fax machines. [[[The noise level in the work environment can sometimes be loud, dusty, and smelly.]{arial="" nova="" cond",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-US"}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{arial="" nova="" cond",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-US"}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{arial="" nova="" cond",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-US"}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{arial="" nova="" cond",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-US"}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{arial="" nova="" cond",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-US"}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}*