Cat Care & Adoption Specialist

Ellen M. Gifford Cat Shelter; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 27,552; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit animal shelter in Boston is seeking compassionate individuals for both full and part-time positions. Responsibilities include caring for homeless cats, monitoring their health, and facilitating adoptions. Candidates should have a passion for cats and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs. The role is entry-level, with a salary of $20 per hour, and requires flexible availability including weekends. Join a dedicated team making a difference in the lives of cats seeking forever homes.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift, move, or carry cats or objects weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to use strong chemicals for disinfecting items and spaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform cat care duties including feeding, cleaning, and monitoring health.
• Screen adoption applicants and match cats to potential owners.
• Maintain accurate records of animals, applications, and statuses.

Skills

Passion for cats

Ability to care for healthy and sick cats

Strong judgment for successful matches

Organization and attention to detail

Job description

A non-profit animal shelter in Boston is seeking compassionate individuals for both full and part-time positions. Responsibilities include caring for homeless cats, monitoring their health, and facilitating adoptions. Candidates should have a passion for cats and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs. The role is entry-level, with a salary of $20 per hour, and requires flexible availability including weekends. Join a dedicated team making a difference in the lives of cats seeking forever homes.