Top 187 Animal care Jobs in Alameda, Ca

Animal Care Technician
Confidential —Palo Alto, CA
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Group Dog Walker
Top Dog SF —San Francisco, CA
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Cleaning
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Experienced Dog Handler for Canine Enrichment Program
Pet Camp —San Francisco, CA
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Fair chance
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
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Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter/ Dog Lover
Walk This Way —Mill Valley, CA
- $1,200 - $2,500 a month
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Criminal background check
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Kennel Assistant
Canyonwyck Kennels —Walnut Creek, CA
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Entry level
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Dog Handler!
The Dog Social Club Cooperative —Oakland, CA
- From $17.50 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- In-person
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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2d
Animal Care
Science Corporation —Alameda, CA
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
8d
Dog Sitter
The Comforted Canine —Oakland, CA
- $100 - $3,000 a month
- 8 hour shift
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
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Animal Care Technician - Hopalong Foster Program
Marin Humane Society —Oakland, CA
- $23.43 - $26.03 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
9d
Veterinary Assistant
UNI Pet Clinic —Union City, CA
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Blood sampling
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Patient care
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kennel Assistant
AllCare Veterinary Hospital of Pacifica —Pacifica, CA
- From $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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14d
Dog Daycare & Group Walk Attendant / Retail Associate
Walking Buddies —San Francisco, CA
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Cash register
- Employee discount
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Bay Area Live-In Dog Sitter
Grand & Graham Pets —San Francisco, CA
- From $100 a day
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- 5 years
- Flexible schedule
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Kennel Assistant
Berkeley Animal Hospital —Berkeley, CA
- $19.50 - $25.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Windows
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Cat Sitter
The Comforted Kitty —Oakland, CA
- $100 - $3,000 a month
- 8 hour shift
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
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Assistant Animal Technician, Fish Speciation Lab (9603C) #87678
University of California Berkeley —Berkeley, CA
- $27.53 - $32.48 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- University
- Data entry
6d
Dog Walker
Doggy Style —Oakland, CA
- $20 - $26 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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8d
On-Call Room Attendant/ Dog Handler
Barkonia —Alameda, CA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Entry level
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Kennel Attendant
Dog Training Together —Concord, CA
- $22.88 - $27.56 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Heavy lifting
- Outdoor work
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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3d
Kennel Assistant
Veterinary Practice Partners —Walnut Creek, CA
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Animal Care Technician

Confidential
Palo Alto, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$30 - $40 an hour
5 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Records management
Laboratory standard operating procedures
Documentation Handling
Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Laboratory animal handling

Full Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Animal Care Technician. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality husbandry and animal care in support of preclinical research studies. This role requires experience working with rodents and rabbits, a strong commitment to animal welfare, and the ability to maintain accurate records while working in a regulated laboratory animal environment.

Responsibilities

Perform daily husbandry duties for laboratory animals, including cage changing, feeding, watering, and environmental enrichment in an ABSL-2 animal facility.
Ensure humane care and promote the health and welfare of all research animals in accordance with institutional and regulatory guidelines.
Observe animals daily for health and behavioral abnormalities and promptly report concerns to the veterinary or research staff.
Receive, inspect, unpack, identify, weigh, transport, and house incoming animals while maintaining accurate documentation.
Perform animal identification using approved methods.
Maintain accurate records of animal health observations, environmental conditions (temperature and humidity), and husbandry activities.
Assist with routine animal procedures, including restraint, handling, injections via multiple administration routes, blood collection, and other procedures as directed.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the vivarium and ensure proper waste disposal according to facility SOPs.
Assist with animal census, inventory management, and stocking of supplies.
Work effectively in clean-side/dirty-side barrier facilities while following biosafety and biosecurity procedures.
Support compliance with Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), AAALAC, USDA, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with research scientists, veterinary staff, and facility personnel to support preclinical studies.

Education & Qualifications

Associate’s degree in Animal Science, Biology, Veterinary Technology, or a related field with 3+ years of laboratory animal experience. Or Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Biology, Veterinary Technology, or a related field with 2+ years of laboratory animal experience.
Experience with husbandry, handling, and routine procedures involving rodents; experience with rabbits is highly desirable.
Strong observational, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to accurately maintain records and follow SOP.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced research environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in an ABSL-2 or barrier animal facility.
Familiarity with IACUC, AAALAC, USDA, and applicable animal welfare regulations.
AALAS certification (ALAT preferred; LAT or LATG is a plus).
Experience supporting preclinical pharmacology or toxicology studies.
Flexibility to work occasional weekends, holidays, or adjusted schedules as needed to support animal care.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
Comfortable working in environments with animal dander, allergens, odors, noise, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Ability to perform duties that require manual dexterity and fine motor skills.

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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