Pet Care & Kennel Assistant — Flexible Schedule

Mission Pet Health; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401k retirement options

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Educational assistance for AVMA‑acced.

Discounted veterinary care for your on

Online discount platform access

Teladoc 24/7

Job summary

Mission Pet Health in Overland Park is seeking a Kennel Assistant to provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive proper food, exercise, and a comforting, safe stay. You will monitor animal behavior and health, supporting the medical team as needed.

You’ll help keep kennels clean and organized, manage supplies, and work closely with a team that values mentorship and growth. Overland Park offers an excellent lifestyle and work‑life balance.

Qualifications

• Love for animals and welfare commitment.
• Reliable and hardworking in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and good judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring correct food, exercise, and attention for comfort and safety.
• Be the eyes and ears of animal health, monitor behavior, and notify the medical team of any concerns.
• Create a safe, clean, and healthy environment across kennels, runs, and outdoor areas.
• Ensure operational excellence by managing inventory and collaborating with the team to complete tasks.

Skills

Animal care

Reliability

Communication

Physical fitness

Experience preferred

Job description

Mission Pet Health in Overland Park is seeking a Kennel Assistant to provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive proper food, exercise, and a comforting, safe stay. You will monitor animal behavior and health, supporting the medical team as needed.

You’ll help keep kennels clean and organized, manage supplies, and work closely with a team that values mentorship and growth. Overland Park offers an excellent lifestyle and work‑life balance.