Shelter Animal Care Specialist - Evening & Weekend Shifts

Lindentx; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Lindentx is seeking a dedicated Shelter Attendant to clean and maintain the Animal Shelter facilities, feed and care for animals, and assist with adoption efforts. You will work under shelter policies to ensure humane handling and accurate record-keeping.

Duties include animal care, handling, scheduling, responding to inquiries, and assisting with euthanasia as directed by the veterinarian and law. A valid Texas driver’s license and a high school diploma are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One year experience working with animals is preferred.
• Possession of a Texas Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintains the shelter facilities and kennel areas.
• Feeds, cares for, and medicates (as directed) impounded and sick animals.
• Assists with adoption processes and educates adopters on breed traits.
• Performs euthanasia as directed by shelter veterinarian and law, with record-keeping.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lindentx is seeking a dedicated Shelter Attendant to clean and maintain the Animal Shelter facilities, feed and care for animals, and assist with adoption efforts. You will work under shelter policies to ensure humane handling and accurate record-keeping.

Duties include animal care, handling, scheduling, responding to inquiries, and assisting with euthanasia as directed by the veterinarian and law. A valid Texas driver’s license and a high school diploma are required.