Animal Care Assistant- Entry Level (Weekends)

Shotvet; New Jersey; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Job summary

ShotVet is hiring an Animal Care Assistant for weekend mobile clinics based in Skillman, NJ. This entry-level position requires no prior experience, with paid training provided and a local travel component.

Schedule is Saturday and Sunday, and the role supports veterinarians in vaccine and wellness clinics for dogs and cats. You’ll handle and comfort animals, assist with check-in and paperwork, and help set up and break down the clinic.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Comfortable handling dogs and cats; able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Handle and comfort dogs and cats.
• Assist with check-in, paperwork, and client support.
• Support clinic setup and breakdown.

Skills

Animal handling

Customer service

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

DEPT 6 - RI Montgomery, NJ, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 4810

Animal Care Assistant (Weekend Mobile Clinic)– No Experience Needed!

Location: Skillman, NJ (Local traveling is required)

Schedule: Saturday and Sunday

Pay: Competitive Hourly Rate + Bonus Opportunities

Experience: No experience required – Paid training provided

Love animals? Start your career in veterinary care with ShotVet helping veterinarians provide affordable pet vaccine and wellness clinics for dogs and cats.

What You’ll Do

Handle and comfort dogs and cats

Help with check-in, paperwork, and client support

Support clinic setup and breakdown

Requirements

Valid driver’s license required and HS Diploma or GED

Comfortable handling dogs and cats; Highly Preferred - existing knowledge in Preventative Wellness for pets

Able to lift up to 40 lbs

Reliable and team-oriented

Perfect For

Students interested in veterinary medicine

Future Veterinary Assistants / Vet Techs

Anyone looking for an entry level animal care job

Those who like to travel!