Animal Care Clinic Assistant (Summer)

Texas Coalition for Animal Protection; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

Texas Coalition for Animal Protection (TCAP) invites applications for Clinic Assistants for the summer. You will help maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment, assist with kennel and treatment areas, and support the veterinary team in daily operations.

Responsibilities include sanitation, laundry, restocking supplies, and assisting during busy periods while upholding professional conduct and teamwork. This is a non-profit role with a focus on animal welfare in North Texas.

Qualifications

• Prior animal care, kennel, shelter, veterinary, boarding, or related experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, disinfects, and prepares cages, treatment areas, and other animal-care spaces in accordance with established sanitation procedures.
• Monitors animals while performing assigned duties and promptly report signs of distress, illness, injury, unusual behavior, or other concerns to the appropriate veterinary team member.
• Cleans and disinfects floors, walls, counters, equipment, exam areas, and other assigned clinic spaces.
• Performs laundry duties, including washing, drying, and folding.
• Empties trash and biohazard receptacles as directed and follow proper procedures for waste handling and disposal.
• Restocks clinic supplies and notify management when supplies are low.
• Assists clinic staff with basic operational tasks during busy periods, as assigned and within the employee's training and skill level.
• Maintains a professional, respectful, and team-oriented approach when interacting with coworkers, clients, volunteers, and members of the public.
• Follows TCAP policies, procedures, attendance expectations, and standards of conduct.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support efficient clinic operations.

Job description

Texas Coalition for Animal Protection (TCAP) invites applications for Clinic Assistants for the summer. You will help maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment, assist with kennel and treatment areas, and support the veterinary team in daily operations.

Responsibilities include sanitation, laundry, restocking supplies, and assisting during busy periods while upholding professional conduct and teamwork. This is a non-profit role with a focus on animal welfare in North Texas.