Part-Time Canine Wellness Technician (Kennel Care)

Canine Companions®; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Savings: Employer-matched 3

Community Engagement: Volunteer hours

Employee Assistance & Wellness

Inclusion and Diversity Committee

Job summary

Canine Companions is seeking a Canine Wellness Technician I in New Albany, OH to care for dogs and puppies in kennels and to maintain kennel facilities.

You will feed, groom, exercise and monitor dogs, log health concerns, and assist staff and volunteers with events and tours while upholding safety and welfare standards. This part-time role requires physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 45 pounds, with weekend availability.

Qualifications

• Must lift up to 45 pounds and restrain active dogs up to 110 pounds.
• Stand/walk for extended periods on cement.
• Prior dog handling or health-care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sanitation and kennel maintenance including cages, toys and equipment.
• Dog feeding and monitoring, including special diets as instructed.
• Provide quality dog care, grooming, records, and socialization.
• Assist in veterinary-related tasks and administer basic first aid if needed.
• Inventory management and support for volunteers and events.

Skills

Dog handling

Physical fitness

Stamina

Job description

Canine Companions is seeking a Canine Wellness Technician I in New Albany, OH to care for dogs and puppies in kennels and to maintain kennel facilities.

You will feed, groom, exercise and monitor dogs, log health concerns, and assist staff and volunteers with events and tours while upholding safety and welfare standards. This part-time role requires physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 45 pounds, with weekend availability.