Shelter Animal Care Technician | Enrichment & Health

City of Waco, TX; Waco (TX); Sur place; USD 20 000 - 29 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

City of Waco, TX is seeking a dedicated individual to provide safe and consistent care for animals in the shelter. This role involves daily care, monitoring, feeding, cleaning, enrichment, and documentation to support animal welfare and shelter efficiency.

You will engage with staff and volunteers to ensure timely, compassionate, and professional service to residents and adopters, while following sanitation and safety protocols and potentially responding afterhours in emergencies.

Qualifications

• Requires compassion and attention to detail in daily animal care.
• Strong customer service and communication skills for public interactions.
• Ability to follow safety and handling protocols and report concerns.

Responsabilités

• Cleans and maintains animal housing areas, provides feeding, enrichment, grooming, and routine care.
• Monitors animals for illness or distress and reports changes; administers medications as directed.
• Safely handles and moves animals using established safety protocols.
• Assists with intake, movement, adoption, reclaim, and fostering processes.
• Provides courteous service to residents, adopters, fosters, volunteers and visitors; answers questions about shelter programs.

Connaissances

Customer service

Animal handling

Driver's license

Communication

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

City of Waco, TX is seeking a dedicated individual to provide safe and consistent care for animals in the shelter. This role involves daily care, monitoring, feeding, cleaning, enrichment, and documentation to support animal welfare and shelter efficiency.

You will engage with staff and volunteers to ensure timely, compassionate, and professional service to residents and adopters, while following sanitation and safety protocols and potentially responding afterhours in emergencies.