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- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- In person
- Clinic experience
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Employee discount
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Weekend Animal Caretaker

All Creatures Animal Hospital -
Urbana, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
From $17 an hour

Benefits

Employee discount

Qualifications

Pet care sanitation protocols

Full Job Description

Job Overview

We are now hiring for a weekend Animal caretaker for our vet clinic, starting in August. Weekend Animal Caretaker is responsible for the care of hospitalized and boarding pets at our facility (walking, feeding, medicating, cleaning cages, etc) Saturday mornings and Sundays on alternating weekends. The ACT also assists in veterinary appointments Saturday morning (8am to 1PM). This position is ideal for a student as we do not require any hours during the week, except for periodic training opportunities. Usually averages 8 to 12 hours every other weekend. Please stop by with a resume and to complete an application. Veterinary experience helpful, but not required. Interested candidates can come to All Creatures Animal Hospital to fill out an application and drop off a resume. Contact us at 217-328-4143 for more info or email me at [email protected]. Thanks, Dr. Mary

Duties

Feed, water, and monitor the health of animals, including dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and small mammals
Provide gentle handling and restraint to animals during routine care or veterinary procedures
Maintain clean and safe enclosures, kennels, and outdoor areas to promote animal welfare
Assist with pet grooming, walking dogs.
Observe animal behavior closely to identify signs of distress or illness and report findings promptly

Requirements

Most important skills are the ability to be reliable, consistent, and work independently. Must be able to provide compassionate care to a variety of pets while maintaining high standards of safety and hygiene
Prior experience in veterinary clinics, pet care facilities, or animal shelters is highly desirable
Experience with exotic care and pet grooming is beneficial but not required
Ability to perform manual handling tasks including lifting of supplies or pets up to 40-50 pounds
Knowledge of veterinary assistant duties, pet handling, medicating, and restraint are a plus

This is an ideal position for a vet student, pre-vet student, or someone interested in learning more about animal care. Come by the clinic to fill out an application and bring a resume. Questions: 217-328-4143

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Work Location: In person

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