Top 11 Animal care specialist Jobs in Cincinnati Oh

Animal Care Specialist
Cincinnati Animal CARE —Cincinnati, OH
- From $15.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Patient care
- Communication skills
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Cat Care Specialist
Cincinnati Animal CARE —Cincinnati, OH
- From $15.75 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Adoption Specialist
SPCA of Greater Cincinnati —Cincinnati, OH
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to sit for extended periods
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Dog Boarding Specialist
Heart + Paw —Cincinnati, OH
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Radiology
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Pet Nutrition Specialist (Pet Food Nerd)
Earthwise Pet —Township of Liberty, OH
- From $14 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- In-person
- Entry level
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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Wildlife & Construction Specialist
Rentokil North America —Harrison, OH
- $18 - $30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Professional Dog Trainer
Off Leash K9 Training —Fort Mitchell, KY
- From $50,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Residential
- Driving
- Computer skills
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Dog Care Specialist
Cincinnati Animal CARE —Cincinnati, OH
- From $15 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Wellness Specialist (Animal Shelter Enrichment)
Cincinnati Animal CARE —Cincinnati, OH
- From $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Clinic experience
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Community Support Program Specialist
Cincinnati Animal CARE —Cincinnati, OH
- From $15.75 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Communication skills
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Animal Care Specialist

Cincinnati Animal CARE -
Cincinnati, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
From $15.75 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Professional development assistance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Animal health monitoring
Patient condition reporting
Companion animal handling
Pet care sanitation protocols
Pet care experience in outdoor settings
Laundry services
Removing debris
Outdoor work experience
Pet health monitoring
Animal enclosure cleaning
Veterinary client education
Groundskeeping
Animal feeding
Animal disease prevention
Dog handling
Food supply stocking
Patient care
Manual cleaning and decontamination technique
Pet feeding
Communication with pet owners
Patient progress monitoring
Medical post-procedure instructions
Communication skills
Veterinary physical examination assistance experience
Entry level
Animal enrichment activities
Healthcare facilities housekeeping
Pet care facility disinfecting

Full Job Description

Animal Care Specialist

Reports to Medical Operations Manager

Join the Team at Cincinnati Animal CARE

At Cincinnati Animal CARE (CAC), we do work that matters.

Every day, our team protects animals, supports our community, and helps save thousands of lives each year through compassionate care, advocacy, and education.

This work is meaningful, fast-paced, and can be challenging, but for the right person, it’s incredibly rewarding.

We are a team built for impact, made up of people who care deeply, work hard, support one another, and show up every day committed to making a difference.

If you are passionate about animals, thrive in a mission-driven environment, and want your work to have purpose, we’d love to have you join us.

About the Role

We are looking for an Animal Care Specialist to join our team and play an important role in supporting CAC’s mission.

In this position, you will:

Care for our hospitalized, resident, and surgical patients.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys meaningful work, takes pride in helping others, and wants to contribute to a growing organization making a real impact in the community.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

Your day-to-day may include:

Maintain stock of animal care essential items (food, treats, toys)
Deliver feedings, outdoor exercise, and in-kennel enrichment for patients
Provide clinic yard, walks, playgroup, and in-kennel enrichment
Ensure cleanliness of kennels, bowls, linens, toys, and crates for all patients
Follow proper cleaning procedures and use appropriate products and chemicals to mitigate the risk of disease spread
Animal care dishes, laundry, and other assignments as requested by shift leads or management
Contribute to the overall cleanliness of several clinic spaces and clinic trash removal
Follow feeding plans, weight monitoring, symptom monitoring, and other medical protocols to monitor and/or report on patient status
Restrain and provide other forms of patient management for medical procedures, surgeries, and exams
Collaborate with Animal Care Leads to advance animal welfare within the Medical Department
Like all employees at CAC, this individual may be assigned additional duties at the request of their supervisor
Work alongside of and collaborate with our dedicated volunteer staff to ensure daily responsibilities and ongoing projects are optimal and high functioning.
Supporting additional organizational needs as they arise

What Makes Someone Successful in This Role

We’re looking for someone who:

Is passionate about CAC’s mission and animal welfare
Brings a positive, team-first attitude
Communicates openly and professionally
Takes ownership and solves problems proactively
Thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
Can balance compassion with accountability
Is dependable, adaptable, and eager to learn

Qualifications

Preferred/Required:

A true team builder who makes everyone feel welcome,
Comfortable handling dogs, cats, pocket pets, and other animals with a variety of temperaments and socialization levels,
Embodies unwavering commitment to CAC’s values, positive workplace culture, and animal care.
Strong verbal communication skills,
Ability to stay calm under pressure,
Willingness to learn medical procedures and protocols to advance ability to assist within the department,
Ability to clearly explain surgical discharge instructions and recovery expectations to fosters and adopters,
Ability to follow oral instructions.
Ability to maintain composure and professionalism during high stress and often challenging medical situations

Why Join CAC?

At CAC, you’ll be part of more than just a workplace. You’ll join a team of people doing meaningful work together.

We offer:

The opportunity to make a real difference every day
A mission-driven, supportive team culture
Growth and development opportunities
Competitive benefits package
A workplace where your work directly impacts animals and the community

Compensation & Benefits

Pay: From $15.75/hour
Retirement plan with employer match
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional Development Assistance
Life Insurance

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, controls, or tools listed above; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
Exposure and handling unvetted animals and their waste is frequent.

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animal care specialist jobs in cincinnati oh

Animal Care Specialist

Cat Care Specialist

Adoption Specialist

Dog Boarding Specialist

Pet Nutrition Specialist (Pet Food Nerd)

Wildlife & Construction Specialist

Professional Dog Trainer

Dog Care Specialist

Wellness Specialist (Animal Shelter Enrichment)

Community Support Program Specialist

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