Imisebenzi
Abakwa-Zookeepers abaqeqeshiwe bezilwane abanomthwalo wokulondoloza impilo yezindleko zabo kanye nokuqinisekisa ukugcinwa kahle kwemvelo yabo. Imisebenzi ye-zookeeper ngokuvamile ihlanganisa nokudla, ukuhlinzeka imithi, ukuhlanza nokulondoloza isikhala semfuyo, ukubika izinguquko ezingajwayelekile ekuphatheni abaphathi noma izilwane zezilwane, ukusiza ngezinqubo zezilwane, ukugcina amarekhodi amaningi, nokufundisa umphakathi jikelele.
Abakwa-Zookeepers kumele balungele ukusebenza ebusuku, ngezimpelasonto, namaholidi njengoba kudingeka. Abagcini bavame ukudingwa ukwenza imisebenzi yomzimba ezindaweni ezihlukahlukene zezulu. Ngokuqinisekile lokhu kuwumsebenzi odinga umsebenzi onzima nokuzinikezela.
Izinketho zemisebenzi
Abagcini bezilwane eziningi bakhetha ukukhethekile endaweni ethile, njengokusebenza nezinyoni, amakati amakhulu, izindlovu, noma izinhlobo zasemanzini. Bangase futhi basize ngezinqubo zokuzala futhi bakhulise izilwane ezincane ukusabalalisa izinhlobo eziphilayo ezisengozini ezigcinwe endaweni yazo.
Abaningi bezilwane zezoo baphinde bahlanganyele ezinhlelweni zemfundo ukuthi i-zoo inikeza umphakathi. Lezi zinhlelo zikhuthaza ukulondolozwa futhi zinike abagcini ithuba lokuhlanganyela ngolwazi lwabo mayelana nezilwane zabo. Izifundo zingabandakanya imiboniso nezilwane eziphilayo, kuye ngezinhlobo zezilwane.
Abanye abalandeli baya phambili emisebenzini yokuphatha ngaphakathi kwezilwane noma ekugcineni baqhubeke nokuphishekela imisebenzi emithi yezokwelapha . Izinketho zomsebenzi ezinokwenzeka ezibandakanya umsizi wesikhonzi , umbukiso wemiklamo , u-fundraiser, umqeqeshi wesilwane , umcwaningi nomfundisi .
Imfundo Nokuqeqesha
Abakwa-Zookeepers bavame ukuba ne-degree ensimini ehlobene nezilwane (njengezilwane zesayensi , i-biology, noma i-zoology). Imisebenzi yokuziphatha kwezilwane, i-anatomy ne-physiology, i-physiology yokuzala, ne-biology ivame ukubonisa ukuthi iyasiza. Abafakizicelo abaphumelelayo bezindawo ze-zookeeper bavame nokuba nesipiliyoni esiningi sokusebenza nezilwane emitholampilo yezilwane, izinkennel, izindawo zokuvuselela izilwane zasendle , izitezi, ama-aquariums, noma ama-zoos.
Uhlelo olulodwa lwemfundo eyaziwa yi-Zoo Animal Technology Programme eSanta Fe Community College eGainesville, FL. Ikolishi inezolimo eziyi-10 zama-zoo ezenzelwe izizathu, evulekile emphakathini, evunyelwe yi-American Zoo kanye ne-Aquarium Association (AZA). Uhlelo lwe-associate's degree lithatha cishe iminyaka emibili (ama-semesters amahlanu, kufaka phakathi amaseshini ehlobo) ukuqedela futhi kuhilela ngaphezulu kwamahora angu-1900 wezandla-ngesipiliyoni esebenza ku-zoo yokufundisa. Cishe abafundi abangu-60 baphumelele ngonyaka.
Okunye okukhethiwe okufundiswa yi-Exotic Exotic Animal Training Management program eMoorpark College eCalifornia. Lolu hlelo lwezinsuku ezingu-7 lweviki lohlobo lwabahlobo luyizinyanga ezingu-22 ubude. Abafundi bathola ulwazi ngezindlela zokusebenza ezenzweni zezoo ngenkathi beya esikoleni, futhi bangathola isitifiketi esikhethekile ku-Animal Behavior Management noma i-Wildlife Education ngenkathi beqedela i-EATM. Abafundi kudingeka basebenze kusihlwa, ngezimpelasonto, namaholide. Abafundi bafundela abafundi abangaba ngu-50 ngonyaka futhi bayaziqhenya ngokuthi baneziqu ezisebenzayo eziningi zezilwane ezinkulu, amapaki ezilwane, naseHollywood.
Umholo
Ukusebenza njenge-zookeeper akuyona eyodwa yomsebenzi wesilwane esikhiqiza kakhulu. Ngokusho kwe-Occupational Outlook Handbook eyanyatheliswa yi-Bureau of Labor and Statistics, abahlinzeki bemfuyo babe nemali ephakathi kwamadola angu-19,550 ngo-2011 (nakuba le nombolo ibangela izikhundla eziningi zokugcina izilwane ezingenayo i-zoo).
Uhlelo lwe-zoo lwe-Santa Fe Community College lucaphuna isilinganiso sokuqala samaholo ka-$ 20,000 kuya ku-$ 23,000 kwabadobi bezilwane. I-Moorpark College icaphuna isilinganiso sokuqala samaholo ka $ 20,000 kuya ku-$ 28,000 kubafundi abathweswa iziqu. Ukuqala kokuqala kweholo kungashintsha ngokususelwa ekuhlangenwe nakho kwangaphambilini komfundi, imfundo, kanye nendawo.
Ukuze uthole ukhetho olunolwazi oluningi, i-PayScale.com icacise uhla lweholo lwe-zookeeper lika-$ 16,055 kuya ku-37,222, ngokwesilinganiso samaRandi angu-26,639. I-Indeed.com ibike isamba somholo wesigodi se-zoo esingu-$ 28,000. I-SimplyHired.com ibonise isilinganiso esifanayo somholo we $ 29,000. Futhi, umholo ungathinteka isipiliyoni esidlule, imfundo, kanye nendawo.
UJobe Outlook
Ngisho noma umholo ungakhulumi kakhulu ngalesi sikhundla, kunzima ukubeka umsebenzi njenge-zookeeper. Ukuncintisana kulindeleke ukuthi kuhlale kuqinile phakathi neminyaka eyishumi nangaphezulu.
Ngenxa yenani elinganiselwe lezilwane nokuncintisana okunamandla kwezikhundla ezikhona, lo msebenzi awulindelekile ukukhombisa ukukhula okuningi uma kuqhathaniswa nezinye izinketho zomsebenzi embonini yezilwane.