Top 17 Pet care occupations Jobs in Georgetown, De

Enrichment Coordinator
Brandywine Valley SPCA —Georgetown, DE
- $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Pet Care Specialist
Farmhouse Pet Lodge —Georgetown, DE
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Daily Dog Walker
Coastal Critter Care —Georgetown, DE
- $25 a day
- Part-time
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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Pet Sitter
Coastal Critter Care —Lewes, DE
- $65 - $70 a day
- Part-time
- Background check
- In-person
- Reliable transportation
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Eastern Shore Pet Resort Attendant
Brandywine Valley SPCA —Georgetown, DE
- From $15.50 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
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Pet Care Attendant
Elite Retreat Pet Hotel & Spa —Harbeson, DE
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- Paid time off
- On-the-job training
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Pet Bather
PetSmart —Rehoboth Beach, DE
- $15.10 - $22.30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Pet Trainer
PetSmart —Millsboro, DE
- $15.10 - $22.30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Pet Groomer
PetSmart —Millsboro, DE
- $15.20 - $23.61 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Junior Groomer
Petco —Rehoboth Beach, DE
- Weekends as needed
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Groomer
Petco —Rehoboth Beach, DE
- Part-time
- Customer service
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Enrichment Coordinator

Brandywine Valley SPCA -
Georgetown, DE

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Job Details

Full-time
$17.50 an hour
20 hours ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

Pet care
Companion animal handling
Customer communication
Dog handling
Animal handling
Animal care
Positive reinforcement (classroom management strategies)
Positive behavior support strategies

Full Job Description

The Enrichment Coordinator is responsible for the behavioral care and well-being of cats and dogs from their arrival at the shelter through adoption and transition to a new home. This includes formal and informal behavior assessments, creating training plans and providing opportunities for enrichment, and contributing to finding successful matches with adopters by providing information to help them with the transition of their new pet to their home. The Enrichment Coordinator will also be responsible for ensuring that all volunteers and staff who interact with our animals are properly trained and informed regarding general animal care and specific animal’s safe handling and training, and for working with other program managers and staff.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Customer Service

All BVSPCA employees are responsible for providing excellent customer service to customers, animals, fellow staff, donors and all persons the staff member comes into contact with while working.
Must promote the BVSPCA in a positive manner.
Communicates with others with respect.
Creates a positive work environment by limiting negativity.
Be efficient, a team player, positive and proactive in problem solving.

Diversity and Inclusiveness

Work effectively with individuals and colleagues from diverse communities and cultures

Specific Tasks

Designing individualized training plans for dogs and cats residing in the shelter; measure progress and re-assess training plans and recommendations as necessary; provide clear written and verbal communication to volunteers and staff.
Monitor and evaluate the behavior of dogs and cats in-shelter, and work with available programs to improve behavior and mental health (programs include Kennel Enrichment, Playgroups, pack walks/outings, Foster Care, Rehabilitation, Veterinary Clinic)
Perform behavior evaluations of shelter animals
Oversee general training of animal care staff regarding animal behavior and handling
Present training for all animal care volunteers in safe handling and animal behavior in shelter
Work with the Operations Managers and Behavior Manager to identify animals that will need additional training post-adoption, and create specialized Behavior Plans for adopters
Provide post-adoption follow-up for adopters of dogs and cats who have special behavioral issues, including referrals and advice, and coordinate in-shelter assessments and in-home consultations
Provide written summary reports on animal behavior, assessments and training, and make recommendations on disposition, placement and euthanasia
Assist with other shelter related tasks as needed

Safety

Ensure a safe work environment; following all safety guidelines and modeling safe work practice.
Take immediate action to address any safety concerns that could put a staff member, volunteer, client, animal, or the organization at risk.
Maintain a clean, healthy, and sanitary work area; follow all pest and rodent control protocols.

QUALIFICATIONS

1 year of experience assessing and training animals in a shelter environment is preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS

Ability to bend, kneel and stand for long periods of time.
Ability to lift 50lbs.
Ability to multitask under high-pressure situations.
Work in loud environments on hard surfaces.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

Animal care: 1 year (Preferred)
Animal handling: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Enrichment Coordinator

Pet Care Specialist

Daily Dog Walker

Pet Sitter

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Pet Care Attendant

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