Part-Time Animal Care & Socialization Technician

Humane Society of Greater Dayton; Dayton (OH); Presencial; USD 13.000 - 18.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Humane Society of Greater Dayton is seeking an Animal Care worker to provide humane care for shelter animals, including feeding, grooming, training, and socialization. The role includes administering medications with veterinary approval, maintaining animal files, and helping prepare animals for adoption.

Responsibilities also cover assisting veterinary exams, maintaining clean animal spaces, washing supplies, and supporting volunteers to ensure a safe, compassionate environment for all animals

Formación

• Basic knowledge of animals and proper care.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle dogs and cats and use related equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Takes care of all animals in the building: cleaning, feeding, grooming, training, socializing, exercising.
• Administers medications & vaccinations (with veterinary approval) and checks illness.
• Keeps animal files up-to-date.
• Ensures animals are vaccinated and ready for adoption in a timely manner.
• Assists with veterinary exams as needed.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization in animal rooms, back hallway, food prep room, outside kennels and other areas.
• Launders and washes bowls, litter pans, towels, animal beds, carriers, etc.
• Socializes with the animals and provides love and affection.
• Trains, encourages, motivates and guides volunteers.
• Represents the Humane Society professionally.

Conocimientos

Animal care

Communication

Animal handling

Volunteer supervision

Descripción del empleo

Humane Society of Greater Dayton is seeking an Animal Care worker to provide humane care for shelter animals, including feeding, grooming, training, and socialization. The role includes administering medications with veterinary approval, maintaining animal files, and helping prepare animals for adoption.

Responsibilities also cover assisting veterinary exams, maintaining clean animal spaces, washing supplies, and supporting volunteers to ensure a safe, compassionate environment for all animals