Adoption Counselor & Animal Care Tech — Find Homes Fast

Wisconsin Humane Society; Mount Pleasant (WI); On-site; USD 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Job summary

The Wisconsin Humane Society Racine Campus is seeking part‑time and full‑time Adoption Counselor/Animal Care Technicians to assist with daily animal care, adoptions and community resources on site in Mount Pleasant, WI. This role supports compassionate care and community outreach across the campus.

The positions require flexibility for some evenings, weekends, and rotating holidays, with an emphasis on humane treatment, accurate recordkeeping, and collaboration with veterinary and behavior teams

Qualifications

• Demonstrated alignment with WHS mission and values.
• Ability to work with animals and handle emotional aspects.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends, and rotating holidays.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide animals with food, water, enrichment and care.
• Help animals find new homes via our same‑day adoption process.
• Commit to a welcoming, supportive, and non‑judgmental approach with all clients, callers, and coworkers.
• Maintain clean animal housing following our high‑standard cleaning guidelines.
• Welcome new arrivals via owner surrenders, stray intake, transfers from other organizations, and end‑of‑life services.
• Partner with our behavior team to ensure safe handling and care of animals.
• Administer medical treatments under the direction of our veterinary team.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records in our animal management software.
• Identify opportunities to connect community members with resources to keep pets in their homes.

Skills

Mission alignment

Emotional resilience

Evenings/weekends

Physical stamina

Animal care exp.

Bilingual encouraged

Job description

The Wisconsin Humane Society Racine Campus is seeking part‑time and full‑time Adoption Counselor/Animal Care Technicians to assist with daily animal care, adoptions and community resources on site in Mount Pleasant, WI. This role supports compassionate care and community outreach across the campus.

The positions require flexibility for some evenings, weekends, and rotating holidays, with an emphasis on humane treatment, accurate recordkeeping, and collaboration with veterinary and behavior teams