Animal Education Program Facilitator Part Time

Toronto, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

This is a Part-Time Permanent Position - we are looking for year-round staff that can work part-time September to May, with the option of full-time hours May to September if that works with your schedule.

This position will offer up to 24 hours per week.



Are you passionate about animals and love working with children? Pawsitively Pets is looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic team members to join our hands-on animal education program! Our unique team includes a variety of rescued pets, and we are dedicated to providing them with a loving home while sharing our passion for animals with the community.

At Pawsitively Pets, we believe in fostering responsible pet ownership, creating unforgettable learning experiences, and inspiring children to explore the world of animals. If you love animals and enjoy engaging with kids in a fun and educational setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

As a team member, you will:



Deliver interactive animal presentations in classrooms, camps, after-school programs, parties, and events. Work independently and collaboratively as part of a dynamic team. Inspire and educate children about animals through hands-on learning experiences. Assist in various aspects of our programs, including pet therapy visits and school presentations. Receive full training in animal care and handling. Present to groups of children with confidence, enthusiasm, and creativity.

Must have a valid Class G driver's license and a reliable car for work-related travel (car allowance provided).


What We're Looking For



If you're applying for this role, you should have:

A strong love for animals and children. Excellent communication, presentation, and customer service skills. The ability to confidently engage with large groups. Strong organizational and planning skills. A proactive, adaptable, and problem-solving mindset. The ability to work independently and manage stress effectively. A strong command of English (French is an asset but not required). The ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to work at either of our Toronto locations - Midtown or Beaches site Availability to work both

Saturday and Sunday,

as well as at least 1 weekday between the hours of 2pm - 9pm on weekdays and weekend shift will be scheduled between 8am - 8pm - generally 6-9 hours in length.

Qualifications & Experience



Minimum three years of experience working with children. Working towards or having completed a diploma/degree in an animal- or child-related field. Candidates who are still in school should be in their 3rd year + of their post-secondary education. Valid First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain within 60 days of hire). Successful completion of a vulnerable sector background check.

Perks & Benefits



A fun, dynamic, and rewarding work environment. Hands-on experience with a variety of animals. Professional development and training in animal care and education. Car allowance provided for work-related travel. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's education and animal welfare.
If you're an enthusiastic, animal-loving educator who wants to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become part of the Pawsitively Pets family!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 24 per week

Application question(s):

Do you have a valid drivers license and a reliable car you can use for work each day? Are you available to work weekends? Availability is needed Saturday & Sunday (both days) between 8am and 8pm. Shifts are typically scheduled 6-9 hours. Are you available to work at least 1 weekday per week between the hours of 2pm - 9pm? This is a part-time position offering up to 24 hours per week - does this align with what you are working for? Are you a post-secondary student in your 3 year or older, or already graduated from a child or animal related field?
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-09-09
Expected start date: 2025-09-15

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2665772
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned