Animal Shelter Intake & Care Technician

Pima County

Arizona

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Pima County's Pima Animal Care Center is hiring an Intake Technician to join the Admissions Team. This role supports community members bringing in stray or owned animals, performs microchips, vaccinations, and health assessments, and helps with daily care and facility sanitation.

Evenings, weekends, and rotating shifts are required. The candidate will assist with enrichment, foster and adoption activities while maintaining precise records and following PACC policies.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; substitution allowed with relevant education/experience.
  • Preferred bilingual ability (English/Spanish) to assist diverse community.
  • Minimum one year of experience in a customer service role.
  • Experience with dogs or in an animal shelter is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Provide humane care and safe handling for animals while monitoring behavior and health.
  • Work outdoors in all weather, safely handling animals to minimize risk to self and others.
  • Deliver excellent customer service to public and volunteers regarding intakes and outcomes.
  • Assist with behavioral assessments, enrichment, and adoption/foster processes.
  • Document animal history, health records, and outcomes in shelter software.
  • Administer vaccines/medications under veterinary guidance and communicate concerns.

Skills

Customer service
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Dog handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pima County's Pima Animal Care Center is hiring an Intake Technician to join the Admissions Team. This role supports community members bringing in stray or owned animals, performs microchips, vaccinations, and health assessments, and helps with daily care and facility sanitation.

Evenings, weekends, and rotating shifts are required. The candidate will assist with enrichment, foster and adoption activities while maintaining precise records and following PACC policies.

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