The Maritime Aquarium

Operations Associate

College degree or relevant experience; proficient in Microsoft Office; strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills; able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Seasonal Aquarium Floor Guide

Part-time role, $19.21/hr, 20-25 hours/week. Weekend availability required. Start date May 1, 2026. Must enjoy engaging with people and have passion for environment and animals.

Safety & Security Associate

HS diploma; 3+ years security experience; knowledge of security operations and incident investigation; strong communication; able to lift 50 lbs; CPR/AED/First Aid; CT Guard Card; flexible scheduling.

Aquarium Floor Guide (PT)

Aquarium Floor Guide

Must be at least 18 years old; High School Diploma or GED; strong guest engagement and public speaking; comfortable with diverse audiences; able to multitask; team player; able to work indoors with some outdoor opportunities.

Vessel Captain (PT)

Vessel Captain

Part-time Vessel Captain with USCG MMC Master (50GRT+), Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED, 3+ years maritime ops, physical ability to lift 60 lbs, safety and regulatory compliance, weekend availability.

Aquarist I - Reptiles, Birds, and Program Animals

Aquarist I

Bachelor or AS/AS with relevant experience; ability to lift 60 lbs; weekend/holiday work; driver’s license; scuba preferred.

Part Time Aquarist - Reptiles, Birds, and Program Animals

Aquarist

Part-time aquarist role requiring biology/marine science degree or related experience, animal care skills, lifting, driving license; weekend/holiday work; SCUBA preferred.

Assistant Dive Safety Officer

Bachelor's in biological sciences preferred; 1+ year in aquarium dive operations or similar; Divemaster or higher; volunteer management; MS Office; valid driver's license; weekend/holiday travel; able to lift 60 lbs.

Title	Location	Date
Operations Associate Full Time · $52K-$58K/yr · 0+ YOE Norwalk, Connecticut, United States · Onsite	Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Onsite	Mar 31, 2026
Seasonal Aquarium Floor Guide Part Time · $40K/yr Norwalk, Connecticut, United States · Onsite	Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Onsite	Mar 26, 2026
Safety & Security Associate Full Time · $40K/yr · 3+ YOE Norwalk, Connecticut, United States · Onsite	Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Onsite	Mar 26, 2026
Aquarium Floor Guide (PT) Part Time · $40K/yr Norwalk, Connecticut, United States · Onsite	Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Onsite	Mar 23, 2026
Vessel Captain (PT) Part Time · 3+ YOE Norwalk, Connecticut, United States · Onsite	Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Onsite	Mar 12, 2026
Aquarist I - Reptiles, Birds, and Program Animals Full Time · $44K/yr · 0.5+ YOE Norwalk, Connecticut, United States · Onsite	Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Onsite	Feb 16, 2026
Part Time Aquarist - Reptiles, Birds, and Program Animals Part Time · $44K/yr · 0.5+ YOE Norwalk, Connecticut, United States · Onsite	Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Onsite	Feb 16, 2026
Assistant Dive Safety Officer Full Time · 1+ YOE Norwalk, Connecticut, United States · Onsite	Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Onsite	Feb 3, 2026

Activities	Marine animal exhibitionEnvironmental science educationWildlife conservation researchEducational film screeningsGuided maritime tours
Headquarters	US
Industries	Museums & Cultural InstitutionsEducation
Name	The Maritime Aquarium
Employees	154
Type	Non-Profit
Tagline	Operates a marine aquarium and environmental education center.
Founded	1,988
Website	maritimeaquarium.org

The Maritime Aquarium

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