Animal Care Intake Technician

Pima County; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) seeks an Intake Technician to join the Admissions Team. The role involves first-line customer service for community members bringing in stray or owned animals, microchipping, vaccinations, and behavioral assessments.

The technician provides daily animal care, maintains records, and supports adoptions and foster processes. Evening and weekend shifts are required, with potential for rotating schedules.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Spanish preferred for interactions with the public and volunteers.
• Minimum one year in a customer service role (preferred).
• Experience with dogs or shelter volunteering is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide humane care and safe handling for a variety of animals.
• Record animal history and health data in shelter software.
• Administer vaccinations and medications under veterinary guidance.
• Support adoption, enrichment, and behavioral evaluations.
• Work evenings, weekends, and rotating shifts as required.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Customer service

Animal handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) seeks an Intake Technician to join the Admissions Team. The role involves first-line customer service for community members bringing in stray or owned animals, microchipping, vaccinations, and behavioral assessments.

The technician provides daily animal care, maintains records, and supports adoptions and foster processes. Evening and weekend shifts are required, with potential for rotating schedules.