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sheddaquarium
The Animal Care Specialist supports the Oceanarium team by assisting with the health, well‑being, and daily care of cetaceans, penguins, otters, sea lions, and animal ambassadors. The role includes preparing diets, maintaining clean environments, interacting with guests, and recording animal observations while working a flexible schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays.
Shedd Aquarium is a premier nonprofit aquatic education and conservation institution based in Chicago. It hosts thousands of animals—from sharks to beluga whales—across immersive, habitat-inspired exhibits that span oceans and continents. The organization focuses on conservation, scientific research, and community education, offering exhibits, programs for schools and families, and behind-the-scenes experiences. Through engaging experiences and outreach, Shedd aims to inspire stewardship of aquatic ecosystems and protect marine life worldwide.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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11% above the average for this role
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