Animal Caretaker Big Cats AAP Spain (28 hours per week)
Based in Spain
Core
Daily care, feeding, cleaning, and behavioral enrichment for rescued big cats in a rehabilitation facility.
Role type
Senior IC animal caretaker (big cats)
Builds
Rehabilitated exotic mammals ready for sanctuary or zoo placement
Domain
Animal welfare / Exotic mammal rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Big cat husbandry, behavioral enrichment, positive reinforcement training, protocol adherence, independent work, physical stamina
Preferred skills
Experience with large carnivores, writing working instructions, computer software proficiency
Technologies
Outlook, Word, Excel
Responsibilities
Cleaning enclosures, feeding and monitoring intake, providing behavioral enrichment, assisting in rehabilitation, monitoring animal behavior, training volunteers, administrative tasks
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC