Animal Trainer
Animal Trainer
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Job Description
Sight & Sound is an organization comprised of people with diverse talents coming together as one in Christ to tell His story through who we are and what we do. We foster a culture of love for God and love for others trust and teamwork and a collaborative environment in which we get to do our best work every day.
The Animal Trainer assists with the instruction and training of all animals and personnel for Sight & Sound performances.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist with providing training sessions for cast handlers and technicians on safe and effective animal handling and stage blocking.
- Keep accurate training logs for each animal to include training schedules feeding information and other details as appropriate.
- Train a variety of animals in multiple behaviors as desired by producing group and speaking into ways to enhance the production.
- Cover for shows when needed to lead or ride in costume.
- Assist in a variety of animal husbandry activities such as feeding cleaning pens washing etc.
- All other duties as assigned.
Prerequisites:
- Strong understanding of animal behaviors and procedures for training.
- Patient and able to work under pressure.
- Ability to stay organized and keep training logs on animals.
- Equestrian experience preferred.
Education and/or Experience: Minimum High School diploma and/or 2-5 years of animal training required. Equestrian experience preferred.
In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Employment Type
Full-Time
