Animal Shelter Care Specialist (Weekend/Flexible Schedule)

Forsyth County; Cumming (GA); In loco; USD 26.000 - 38.000; Tempo pieno

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Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Descrizione del lavoro

Forsyth County is seeking an Animal Shelter Assistant to care for animals and maintain shelter cleanliness. The role includes supporting veterinary staff, assisting with adoptions, and handling routine shelter duties. A valid Georgia driver’s license is required, and weekend shifts (4-10 hours) are part of the schedule.

The position emphasizes team collaboration, attention to animal health indicators, and following shelter procedures to ensure a safe, humane environment for all animals in care.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• Experience with animals in veterinary or shelter settings preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.

Mansioni

• Care for shelter animals: bathing, grooming, exercise, feeding per schedule.
• Assist veterinary staff during examinations and procedures.
• Clean and disinfect animal areas and equipment; report maintenance needs.
• Assist with animal adoptions and supervise introductions.
• Communicate with team members and the public to ensure smooth shelter operations.
• Operate shelter equipment and basic office tools as needed.

Conoscenze

Animal care

Animal handling

Teamwork

Driving

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Strumenti

Squeegee

Microchip scanner

Leashes

Descrizione del lavoro

Forsyth County is seeking an Animal Shelter Assistant to care for animals and maintain shelter cleanliness. The role includes supporting veterinary staff, assisting with adoptions, and handling routine shelter duties. A valid Georgia driver’s license is required, and weekend shifts (4-10 hours) are part of the schedule.

The position emphasizes team collaboration, attention to animal health indicators, and following shelter procedures to ensure a safe, humane environment for all animals in care.