Animal Care Technician — Shelter Care & Humane Euthanasia

Ltd Global; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit animal welfare organization in San Mateo is seeking an Animal Care Worker to provide humane care and maintain cleanliness for sheltered animals. This on-site role requires effective communication skills and a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, and be capable of handling high-emotion situations related to end-of-life services. Union representation applies.

Qualifications

• Must possess flexible schedule to accommodate various shifts.
• Ability to manage emotional situations during end-of-life services.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide humane care for all animals.
• Maintain cleanliness in animal areas.
• Assist in euthanasia as per policies.

Skills

Humane care for animals

Sanitation practices

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A nonprofit animal welfare organization in San Mateo is seeking an Animal Care Worker to provide humane care and maintain cleanliness for sheltered animals. This on-site role requires effective communication skills and a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, and be capable of handling high-emotion situations related to end-of-life services. Union representation applies.