Cat Enrichment & Intake Coordinator

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Doraville (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

LifeLine Animal Project is seeking a dedicated Community Cat Coordinator to oversee cat intake processes, enrichment programs, and placement within the shelter. You will work across departments to ensure cat welfare, handle feral cats with care, and maintain accurate records and photos.

The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and a commitment to animal welfare. Weekend shifts and background checks are part of the duties in a busy shelter environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of general animal care principles and practices.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate with various departments, personnel, vendors, volunteers and outside agencies.
• Understanding of Shelter-Neuter-Return (SNR) and Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) programs and their impact.
• Must pass a background check.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and varying shifts as shelter needs dictate.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cat intakes and diversion, including stray intakes and owner surrender conversations.
• Assess behavior and level new cat intakes; monitor and document changes.
• Safely handle fractious and/or feral cats with compassion.
• Coordinate with Animal Care Attendants on movement of animals under management guidelines.
• Ensure kennel cards and locations are accurate; update photos when appropriate.
• Assess eligibility and facilitate SNR surgeries and release of cats.
• Trap and release cats as needed and support office pets.

Skills

Communication skills

Cat handling experience

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

LifeLine Animal Project is seeking a dedicated Community Cat Coordinator to oversee cat intake processes, enrichment programs, and placement within the shelter. You will work across departments to ensure cat welfare, handle feral cats with care, and maintain accurate records and photos.

The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and a commitment to animal welfare. Weekend shifts and background checks are part of the duties in a busy shelter environment.