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We believe in Activating Impact by integrating tangible, real-world outcomes into all our initiatives, fostering a culture where every action contributes to a positive environmental impact. We are committed to Empowering Optimism, using positivity to inspire others to act and believe in their capacity to create meaningful change. We strive to Create Connection by engaging with people from all walks of life, knowing that the collective strength of a diverse community can address the most pressing challenges facing our natural world. At Audubon, we embody the spirit of Le Bon Temps, infusing the joy and vibrant culture of Louisiana into our everyday work, celebrating our unique heritage while advancing our mission. As Leaders of the Pack, we constantly seek smarter, innovative solutions, challenging conventions to drive the change we want to see in the world.</p><p><br></p><p>Asian Domain keepers provide all aspects of care and wellness for a diverse collection of Asian species including but not limited to Asian elephants, Amur leopards, Malayan tiger, babirusa, Malayan sun bear, small-clawed otters, barasingha, and Burmese mountain tortoises. Safety is paramount when working with dangerous animals and attention to detail is required. Keepers have complex and rigorous work requirements that require time management, creative thinking, patience, sense of humor, and dedication to the craft. The Asian Domain collection of animals will provide you with a wide range of experiences and provides tremendous opportunities for skills development and specialization.</p><p><br></p><p>What you&rsquo;ll do:</p><p>&bull; Perform routine husbandry- feed prescribed diets, monitor and report diet consumption, observe and report any health or behavioral abnormalities of all assigned animal specimens to immediate supervisor daily.</p><p>&bull; Assist hospital staff with health monitoring and assessment.</p><p>&bull; Clean, sanitize, and prepare animal housing areas as directed.</p><p>&bull; Follow all Standard Operating Procedures for assigned areas.</p><p>&bull; Continuous learning. Develop professional skills and knowledge in areas such as animal care, enrichment, conservation, genetics, safety, training, animal introduction and reproduction</p><p>&bull; Participate in welfare assessments. 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