Compassionate Shelter Cat Care Technician

Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA is seeking a dedicated Cat Care Technician in Harrisonburg, VA. You will feed and monitor daily animal health, clean housing areas, and provide enrichment to improve adoptability. This role requires reliability, compassion, and the ability to work weekends and holidays.

Starting pay is $15 per hour with PTO accrual after eligibility. You will join a team that values collaboration, humane care, and community support for local animals and people.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience working with animals is not required.
• Good time management and strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Daily feeding of animals and cleaning of housing areas.
• Monitor health and behavior and report concerns.
• Provide exercise and enrichment for the animals.
• Maintain cleanliness of facilities and equipment; assist with laundry and dishes as needed.
• Support overall welfare and humane treatment under supervision.

Skills

Animal care

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shelter software

Job description

Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA is seeking a dedicated Cat Care Technician in Harrisonburg, VA. You will feed and monitor daily animal health, clean housing areas, and provide enrichment to improve adoptability. This role requires reliability, compassion, and the ability to work weekends and holidays.

Starting pay is $15 per hour with PTO accrual after eligibility. You will join a team that values collaboration, humane care, and community support for local animals and people.