Top 23 Animal shelter Jobs in Garland Tx

LIFESAVING CARE TECH
OPERATION KINDNESS HUMANE SOCIETY —Dallas, TX
- $17.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clinic experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
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ANIMAL SERVICES OFFICER (FULL TIME)
City of Richardson, TX —Richardson, TX
- $46,204.08 - $65,549.90 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Data entry
- Outdoor work
Animal Control Officer
City of Royse City —Royse City, TX
- $20.54 - $24.03 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Clean driving record
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
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Animal Services Officer
City of Irving Texas —Irving, TX
- $24.74 - $32.56 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- Health insurance
ANIMAL ADOPTION COUNSELOR (CLIENT SERVICE RE
OPERATION KINDNESS HUMANE SOCIETY —Carrollton, TX
- $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- English
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Animal Care Technician
City of Irving Texas —Irving, TX
- $18.17 - $23.93 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Spanish
- No experience needed
- English
- Health insurance
Veterinary Assistant
Premier Vet Care Animal Clinic —Rowlett, TX
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
9d
Animal Shelter Attendant
City of Lewisville, TX —Lewisville, TX
- $39,667 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Word processing
- Writing skills
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
1d
ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER I
City of Balch Springs, TX —Balch Springs, TX
- $19.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
1d
Coordinator, Volunteer Engagement
SPCA of Texas —Dallas, TX
- $19.25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Bilingual
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
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PART TIME EVERYDAY ADOPTION COUNSELOR SPECIAL
OPERATION KINDNESS HUMANE SOCIETY —Dallas, TX
- $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- English
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Animal Services Officer
City of Lancaster, TX —Lancaster, TX
- $25.72 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
- Outdoor work
- Paid holidays
Veterinary Receptionist -Dallas, TX
Cornerstone Animal Clinic —Dallas, TX
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Cleaning
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
1d
Pet Support Coordinator
OPERATION KINDNESS HUMANE SOCIETY —Carrollton, TX
- $19.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
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3d
Manager, Martin Clinic
SPCA of Texas —Dallas, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- 3 years
- Databases
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Animal Services Officer
City of Carrollton —Carrollton, TX
- $21.72 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Pass drug screening
- Office
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ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER I
City Of Balch Springs —Balch Springs, TX
- $19.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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21h
Animal Services Officer
City of Frisco —Frisco, TX
- $47,786.70 - $66,901.38 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
Animal Control Officer
City of University Park —University Park, TX
- $41,641.60 - $61,172.80 a year
- Overtime
- High school
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
14d
Veterinary Receptionist - Irvington, TX
Valley Ranch Pet Clinic —Irving, TX
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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LIFESAVING CARE TECH

OPERATION KINDNESS HUMANE SOCIETY -
Dallas, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$17.50 an hour

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Animal behavior
Employee relationship building
Van handling
Dog handling

Full Job Description

Operation Kindness Humane Society is seeking an Lifesaving Care Tech I to join our team! Operation Kindness is a pioneer in Texas for assisting animals in need of veterinary care, companionship and most of all, a home. We operate a lifesaving animal welfare organization, helping pets and people.

This position is located at Operation Kindness HUB. The address is 1771 Terre Colony CT Dallas, Tx 75212 (located in Dallas near I-30 and N. Westmoreland Rd)

The schedule is Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday - 7am-6pm

We provide a fun and rewarding work environment with excellent benefits. Both weekend days and holiday availability is required. Hourly employees receive time and a half pay if scheduled to work on 10 company designated holidays.

Details about the role:

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Lifesaving Partnerships Hub Manager, LCT Lead, and LCT Vet Tech

POSITION OVERVIEW: The Lifesaving Care Technician I (LCT 1) is responsible for providing daily care and support for animals housed at the Operation Kindness Lifesaving Partnerships Hub. This position ensures animals receive proper husbandry, enrichment, sanitation, disease prevention, and basic medical care while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment.

The LCT 1 works closely with rescue partners, transport teams, Community Initiatives staff, and other Operation Kindness departments to support lifesaving efforts for shelter pets and community-owned animals. The LCT 1 position serves as the foundation of the Lifesaving Care Technician career ladder and is designed to prepare staff for advancement to the LCT 2 role through completion of required training, competency evaluations, and performance milestones.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
General Responsibilities:

Follow all Operation Kindness safety, sanitation, and disease prevention protocols.
Report animal welfare concerns, suspected abuse, neglect, or unsafe conditions immediately.
Attend required trainings and staff meetings.
Maintain professional and positive working relationships with staff, volunteers, partners, and clients.

Essential Job Duties

Clean, disinfect, and maintain animal enclosures according to SOPs.
Feed animals according to approved feeding plans and special diet instructions.
Ensure animals have continuous access to fresh water.
Administer medications and treatments as trained and assigned.
Monitor animal health and behavior and promptly report concerns.
Walk, exercise, and provide enrichment opportunities for animals.
Assist with daily playgroups and behavior activities.
Perform animal handling and restraint for medical procedures and evaluations.
Assist with intake processing, animal movement, and transport operations.
Maintain accurate kennel cards, animal identification, and PetPoint records.
Wash, fold, and restock laundry.
Clean and sanitize bowls, toys, crates, and equipment.
Maintain organization of storage, laundry, kitchen, and common-use areas.
Assist Community Initiatives and Pet Pantry operations as needed.
Perform opening and closing procedures, including animal welfare and security checks.
Complete additional duties as assigned.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

The LCT 1 role is a developmental position designed to prepare employees for promotion to Lifesaving Care Technician 2.

Phase 1 – Animal Care and Kennel Operations

Cleaning and sanitation procedures
Animal feeding and watering procedures
Dog walking and enrichment
Playgroup participation
Laundry and dishwashing procedures
Fear Free Certification
Disease prevention and biosecurity

Phase 2 – Basic Medical Care

Medication administration
Vaccine preparation and administration
Microchip administration
Preventative treatments
Fecal collection and testing
Blood collection and testing
Medical documentation in PetPoint
Medical terminology and animal restraint

Phase 3 – Intake Evaluation Training

Intake examination procedures
Medical record entry
Vaccine and diagnostic testing administration
Scheduling future medical care
Passing the LCT competency examination

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Education:

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred.

Work Experience:

Minimum of one (1) year of professional experience working in an animal shelter, veterinary clinic, animal hospital, rescue organization, boarding facility, or similar animal care environment required.
Experience safely handling dogs and cats of varying sizes, temperaments, and medical needs.
Experience observing animal health and behavior and reporting concerns to supervisors or medical staff.

Experience administering oral medications and following treatment instructions preferred.
Basic knowledge of disease prevention, sanitation, and biosecurity practices preferred.
Familiarity with veterinary medical terminology preferred.
Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant, Animal Care Technician, Kennel Technician, Lifesaving Care Technician, or similar role preferred.
Experience assisting with vaccines, preventative care, medical treatments, or animal intake procedures preferred.
Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume shelter or veterinary environment preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong animal handling and observation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Basic computer skills and ability to learn PetPoint.
Commitment to Operation Kindness' mission and lifesaving goals.

Physical Requirements:

Requires occasional lifting and carrying animals and shelter materials weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires frequent walking and handling of dogs and cats of a variety of sizes and temperaments.
Requires frequent and extended periods of standing and walking.
Ability to drive company vans/vehicles.
May be exposed to unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, and animal diseases.

Working Conditions:

This job requires working indoors and outdoors. May be exposed to unpleasant odors, noises and animal feces, pet dander, etc. May be exposed to bites, stretches, and animal diseases.

Background checks and drugs screens are part of the hiring process at Operation Kindness Humane Society.

Operation Kindness Human Society is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics or status.

Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday - 7am-6pm

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