Weekend Adoptions Specialist (PT, 25h)

Lexington-Humane-Society; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Lexington Humane Society is seeking an Adoption Counselor to greet customers, answer questions, and assist potential adopters. This role serves as an expert on animals available for adoption and requires a valid driver's license with a motor vehicle background check.

Must be 18+, HS diploma or GED, and a non-exempt position reporting to the Adoptions Supervisor. Applicants must work weekends, with 25 hours per week; shifts start as early as 8:00am and end as late as 7:00pm depending on the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Submit to a motor vehicle background check.
• Weekend availability, 25 hours/week; shifts 8:00am–7:00pm when scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist potential adopters.
• Maintain adoption floor capacity with diverse animals.
• Ensure animal information and photos are up-to-date in Shelter Buddy and on the website.
• Complete adoption paperwork and financial transactions.
• Provide post-adoption follow-up and customer instruction as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Adoption guidance

Communication

Animal care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Shelter Buddy

Job description

Lexington Humane Society is seeking an Adoption Counselor to greet customers, answer questions, and assist potential adopters. This role serves as an expert on animals available for adoption and requires a valid driver's license with a motor vehicle background check.

Must be 18+, HS diploma or GED, and a non-exempt position reporting to the Adoptions Supervisor. Applicants must work weekends, with 25 hours per week; shifts start as early as 8:00am and end as late as 7:00pm depending on the