Mission: Create meaningful connections between people, animals, and the natural world so all can thrive.Vision: Be a force for positive change in a world where animals and nature are valued, understood, and protected by all people.Core Values: IC-ICEInnovation - We inspire creativity and collaboration to promote bold ideas and solutions.Encourage, listen to, and implement new ideas for a more efficient departmentCuriosity - We create experiences that open minds to a journey of wonder and lifelong learning.Self-education, new opportunities for learning within the department, new training for staff membersIntegrity - We are trusted stewards who lead with transparency and accountability. Doing what's right in the moment, based on the situation and context. Unwavering ethical decision-making and bravery to make tough decisions.Caring - We demonstrate kindness as compassionate advocates for animals, the environment, our guests & community, and each other.Equity - We provide safe, welcoming, accessible, and inclusive spaces for all.Key Commitments:Animals: Our commitment to the wellbeing of animals is grounded in evidence-based care and research. We use science to ensure that animals thrive wherever they live. People: We are committed to cultivating an equitable and inclusive culture by providing engaging experiences that educate and inspire meaningful connections among our community, guests, and team members.Environment: We create an understanding of the complex relationships between the natural systems of the living world to support environmental resilience, biodiversity, and universal healing. Resources: Our foundation is built upon demonstrating stewardship of the resources entrusted to us through responsible management and transparent oversight.
Listed skills include Leadership, Team Building, Recruiting, Customer Service, and 45 others.
