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Animal Care Associate - FT
Humane Society of Chittenden County —South Burlington, VT
- $19.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
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- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
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Animal Care Associate - FT

Humane Society of Chittenden County -
South Burlington, VT

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Job Details

Full-time
$19.50 an hour
3 days ago

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Customer communication
Dog handling
Computer skills

Full Job Description

JOB TITLE: Animal Care Associate

JOB STATUS: Full Time; Non-Exempt (40 hours/week)

Reports To: Shelter Operations Manager & Animal Care Supervisor

POSITION SUMMARY

HSCC’s animal care staff play an essential role in the well-being of animals and ensure a positive experience for the public in the Adoption Center. Responsibilities include daily cleaning and disinfecting of spaces, feeding and medicating a variety of mammals, and tracking of animal behavior and health. Staff endeavor to create a safe, clean, and comfortable environment to help animals acclimate as they transition to new homes. This role requires compassionate, dependable individuals with excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to HSCC’s mission. Weekend and holiday availability are a requirement of the position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Safely handle a variety of domestic animals and provide comfort, monitor health and behavior, and ease stress
Clean and disinfect animal enclosures, supplies, and maintain dog play yards
Feed animals, administer medications, and maintain accurate tracking records
Sort and fold laundry, operate commercial washers and dryers, and perform general facility cleaning
Collaborate with other animal care associates, coordinators, volunteers, and managers to ensure daily tasks are completed
Work with contracted dog trainers and the Canine Coordinator to implement learned skills in dog care and management
Greet and assist volunteers, visitors, and adopters, ensure proper sign-in and provide information
Provide adoption counseling and complete related database entries, adoption paperwork, and process payments accurately
Educate visitors and callers about animal care, shelter programs, and services
Accurately process and document donations, fees, sales, and maintain adoption materials
Assist with adoption promotions, special events, and marketing materials
Provide excellent customer service, promoting HSCC’s mission and creating a positive, non-judgmental atmosphere
Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

Experience in a veterinary hospital, animal welfare organization, or animal care facility is helpful
Ability to receive direction and guidance and work well under pressure in emotional situations
Commitment to superior animal care and humane treatment of animals
Excellent customer service, written, computer, and verbal communication skills
Availability for weekend and holiday work
Punctual and dependable with access to reliable transportation including during inclement weather
Committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable team culture

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to bend, twist, and to lift at least 50lbs
Ability to perform moderate to heavy physical labor
Ability to handle animals, including large canines

WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT

HSCC is a busy animal shelter environment with frequent noise and with the presence of animal dander and potential allergens
Possible exposure to sick, under-socialized and/or reactive animals in addition to potential exposure to parasites and infectious disease
Work with the canine population requires time outside and weather conditions will vary
A variety of cleaning agents are used in the facility to ensure cleanliness and the safety of animal and staff, as such use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with safety protocols may be required

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