Position:  Rehabilitation Technician II or I

Department/Division: Georgia Sea Turtle Center / Amenities

Status: Regular, Full-time Employee

Pay: $18.53 -$21.03 per hour (DOQ)

Reports to: Rehabilitation Program Manager

Benefits: Full benefits eligible including health insurance, flex benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, parking & amenity pass, and discounts.

Retirement: Georgia State Employee Retirement System – GSEPS (Pension + matching 401k)

Job Summary:

Under general direction and well-defined objectives and guidelines, the Rehabilitation Technician I or II provides “hands-on” leadership through knowledge of the disciplines of husbandry care and life support systems with a strong understanding of sea turtle rehabilitation. The Rehabilitation Technician I or II is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the pavilion, including training of staff, including interns and volunteers, the duties of animal husbandry, water quality, and life support systems, animal observation, overseeing and maintaining assigned areas (i.e., commissary and pavilion), and ensuring that all records are up to date and complete. Responsibilities include planning and daily/weekly objective settings related to all aspects of animal husbandry care for the GSTC patients/animal residents.

Closing date: Open until filled

**Note: This position is subject to closing once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. A resume and cover letter must be submitted with the application. Incomplete applications or applications received without an accompanying resume and cover letter will not be considered.

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