Top 35 Animal shelter Jobs in New Mexico

Animal Shelter Assistant - Part Time
Otero County —Alamogordo, NM
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- No experience needed
Community Programs Assistant
City of Farmington —Farmington, NM
- $17.64 - $27.47 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Marketing
- Ability to walk for extended periods
Animal Care Receptionist-Part Time
City of Farmington —Farmington, NM
- $13 - $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Writing skills
- Administrative experience
Program Coordinator
June's Senior Cat Rescue —Albuquerque, NM
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Google Workspace
- Administrative experience
- Opportunities for advancement
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Animal Welfare Associate
Santa Fe Animal Shelter —Santa Fe, NM
- $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
Animal Care Tech 1
Santa Fe Animal Shelter —Santa Fe, NM
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
- Entry level
Veterinarian Assistant UN
City of Albuquerque —Albuquerque, NM
- $20.38 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Heavy lifting
- Mid-level
- Surgery
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Animal Welfare Associate
Santa Fe Animal Shelter Inc —Santa Fe, NM
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
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Adoption Counselor
Santa Fe Animal Shelter Inc —Santa Fe, NM
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Animal Care Technician
City of Farmington —Farmington, NM
- $14 an hour
- Temporary
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Animal Care Tech 1
Santa Fe Animal Shelter Inc —Santa Fe, NM
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Animal Care Technician
Stray Hearts Animal Shelter —Taos, NM
- From $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Clinic experience
- Cleaning
- Paid time off
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Animal Care Attendant
Animal Humane New Mexico —Albuquerque, NM
- $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Inventory management
- Sanitation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Foster Coordinator
Española Humane —Espanola, NM
- $23.00 - $25.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Veterinary Assistant
Santa Fe Animal Shelter Inc —Santa Fe, NM
- Full-time
- Blood sampling
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
Quick Apply
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Animal Control Officer
City of Farmington —Farmington, NM
- $18.73 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Clean driving record
Veterinary Assistant
Santa Fe Animal Shelter —Santa Fe, NM
- Full-time
- Blood sampling
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
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Veterinary Assistant
City of Las Cruces, NM —Las Cruces, NM
- $17.40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Anatomy knowledge
- Vital signs
Adoption Counselor
Santa Fe Animal Shelter —Santa Fe, NM
- $15.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Veterinary Receptionist
Animal Humane New Mexico —Albuquerque, NM
- From $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
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Animal Shelter Assistant - Part Time

Otero County -
Alamogordo, NM

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Job Details

Part-time

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Computer operation
Serving clients
Writing skills
Copy machines
Basic math
Animal behavior
High school diploma or GED
Fax machines
Computer skills
Public relations
Faxing
Database software proficiency

Full Job Description

Animal Shelter Assistant - Part Time

Employment Status: Part-Time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Experience Required: None

Minimum Education Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Department: Animal Shelter

Direct Supervisor: Animal Shelter Manager

Supervisory Responsibility: Direct (0); Indirect (0)

Primary Work Location: Primarily indoors in the animal shelter.

Certification: None

Job Summary: This is a part-time position that reports to the Animal Shelter Manager. The Animal Shelter Assistant assists the public adopting animals in animal shelter and compiles records of impounded animals by performing the following duties.

Essential Job Functions

An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential duties:

Following daily, weekly, and monthly task lists; cleans, disinfects and maintains facility to a high standard of cleanliness by sweeping, mopping, disposal of garbage, dusting, kennel/cages cleaning including cat boxes, windows, doors, walls, sinks, tubs, and all other areas needing cleaning inside the facility.
Provide a high standard of daily care for animals including: feeding, watering, walking, and reporting of health and/or behavioral problems.
Assists in coordinating volunteer activities within the Animal Control Center.
Assists prospective owners in selection of animals for adoption and in preparation of adoption forms.
Advises new owners of pet examination and neuterization services.
Maintains list of prospective pet owners and contacts them when desired type of pet is available.
Prepares license forms and collects fees; balances cash drawer.
Reviews shelter records of licensed pet owners to identify owners of lost pets.
Reviews other shelter records to help owners find lost pets.
Compiles daily records required by animal shelter describing stray animals found by shelter workers and animals turned in by public.
Responsible for cleaning shelter, office, dog runs; grounds mopping, squeegee, use of power sprayer.
Responsible for exercising, walking, and grooming of adoptable animals.
Assist with vaccinations, medications, and basic first aid to animals.
Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of towels, blankets, and other items needing laundry care through washing and drying.
Responsible for the outside appearance of the facility through cutting of grass, removing weeds, picking up trash, etc.
Other duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA’s) for Position

An employee in this class must have the following knowledge, skills, and abilities upon application:

Knowledge

Computer database and internet software.
Animal behaviors and safety precautions used when handling animals.
Thorough understanding of the County’s functions, policies, and procedures.

Skills

Public relations and customer service.
Follow and relay complex oral and written instructions, policies, and procedures.
Basic math skills.
Operate a variety of office equipment, including computer terminal, related software programs, printer, calculator, fax, and copier.

Abilities

Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Write simple correspondence.
Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Apply common sense and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.

Physical Demands

The following physical abilities are required:

May work in varied outdoor weather conditions.
There is a risk of physical injury and exposure to hazardous chemicals and animals.
The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms.
The employee may be required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

Safety Requirements

The employee is expected to follow all safety procedures as required. Must wear protective footwear.

How to Apply:

Complete the application and return to:

Otero County Administration Office
1101 New York Ave
Alamogordo, NM 88310.

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