🐠 We’re Hiring: Experienced Aquarist 🐠

Shreveport Aquarium is seeking a highly qualified Aquarist to join our Animal Husbandry team. This full-time position plays a vital role in the care, maintenance, and presentation of our marine and freshwater exhibits, ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare and guest experience.

What you’ll do:

Provide daily care, feeding, and habitat maintenance for a diverse collection of aquatic animals.
Dive into exhibits (SCUBA) for maintenance and animal care.
Assist with water quality testing, quarantine, and veterinary treatments.
Maintain and operate life support systems to keep our animals healthy.
Deliver engaging public presentations and behind-the-scenes interactions.

What we’re looking for:

Bachelor’s degree in Aquarium Science, Marine Biology, Zoology, or related field.
2–3 years of professional public aquarium experience caring for marine and freshwater species (elasmobranch and reptile experience a plus).
SCUBA certified (or ability to obtain).
Strong knowledge of life support systems, water quality, and animal health.

If you’re passionate about aquatic life, thrive in a team environment, and have the skills to care for everything from sharks to seahorses, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Apply now at Jobs - Aquarists I | Shreveport Aquarium

📍 Location: Shreveport, Louisiana

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