Top 13 Animal shelter Jobs in Westminster Co

Animal Care Technician
Adams County Colorado —Brighton, CO
- $43,056.00 - $60,299.20 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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Animal Services Assistant - Variable Hour Not Benefit Eligible
City of Aurora, CO —Aurora, CO
- $19.08 - $23.85 an hour
- Part-time
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Retirement plan
Animal Foster Care Coordinator
City of Aurora, CO —Aurora, CO
- $26.55 - $33.18 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Retirement plan
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Associate Manager, Animal Care
Humane Colorado —Denver, CO
- $56,610 - $61,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Animal Intake and Assessment Coordinator
FOOTHILLS ANIMAL SHELTER —Golden, CO
- $21 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
6d
Facilities Maintenance Technician - Level I - Animal Shelter Operations
Humane Colorado —Denver, CO
- $22.50 - $24.65 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Associate Manager, Shelter Vet Services
Humane Colorado —Denver, CO
- $62,322 - $67,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Conflict management
- Patient care
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
Animal Protection Officer
City of Aurora, CO —Aurora, CO
- $24.55 - $30.69 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Retirement plan
Veterinary Assistant
The Humane Society of Boulder Valley Inc —Boulder, CO
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- Vital signs
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Animal Services Field Supervisor (Sheriff's Office)
Arapahoe County, CO —Centennial, CO
- $33.35 - $50.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- Writing skills
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Animal Trainer - Certified
The Humane Society of Boulder Valley Inc —Boulder, CO
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Customer service
- Retirement plan
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Director of Human Resources (HRBP)
The Humane Society of Boulder Valley Inc —Boulder, CO
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Animal Services Assistant - Variable Hour Not Benefit Eligible
City of Aurora, CO —Aurora, CO
Responds to heavy phone call volume and calls back citizens who left messages and documents each phone call in a log. Subject to animal bites and scratches.
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Kennel Supervisor
Franklin County Ohio Department of Human Resources —Columbus, OH
No special license or certification required. Assist as directed in the counseling of Kennel Attendants staff concerning performance development and discipline.
$25.09 an hour
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Full-Time Veterinary Assistant
Central Ohio's Programs for Animal Welfare —Columbus, OH
Perform routine laboratory tests and collect samples for analysis. Prepare examination rooms and equipment for procedures. High school diploma or equivalent.
$16 - $20 an hour
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Animal Care Technician

Adams County Colorado -
Brighton, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$43,056.00 - $60,299.20 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Driving

Full Job Description

What Success Looks Like In This Job

The Animal Shelter is seeking an Animal Care Technician that is highly motivated, caring, and outgoing individual with a professional demeanor to perform a variety of duties involved in maintaining the cleanliness of animal housing areas, providing care for the Shelter animals, and working with the public to support adoptions and other shelter services.

Examples of Duties for Success

Represent Riverdale Animal Shelter in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
Assist with humane handling, restraint, and movement of animals within the shelter.
Provide food and water to shelter animals daily.
Maintain and clean kennels.
Adhere to effective disease control practices.
Perform Animal intake, including vaccinations, de-worming, taking pictures and accurately recording information into the animal shelter operating system (Chameleon).
Inform patrons of adoption policies and animal availability.
Perform reception/front office duties and responsibilities on a rotating basis.
Administer medication to animals, both orally and/or topically.
Perform laundry duties.
Train and work with volunteers in a cooperative manner.
Support Adams County Norms and Values and treat all people and animals with dignity and respect.
Report health and behavior abnormalities to the health care and behavior team.
Assist in the adoption, to include showing animals for adoption and providing information and education about shelter animals.
Assist with reclaiming of lost animals.
Participate in animal enrichment efforts and stress reduction efforts through purposeful handling of animals.
Perform humane euthanasia on a rotating basis.
Perform special projects as assigned.
Perform related duties and responsibilities as required

Qualifications for Success

Commitment to the humane treatment of animals.
Knowledge of or the ability to learn general principles of animal care.
Knowledge and ability to learn safe and humane animal handling techniques.
Knowledge of or the ability to learn methods and procedures of kennel cleaning and maintenance.
Knowledge of or the ability to learn syringe use, incinerators, and other tools for inoculation.
Operate cleaning equipment and other tools used in maintenance of kennel.
Knowledge of or the ability to impound, inoculate, and humanely euthanize animals.
Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work in both independently and in a team environment.
Read, write, and follow oral and written instructions.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Computer skills: Basic computer skills. Knowledge of Chameleon operating system preferred.

More Qualifications for Success

Experience:
- Previous animal handling experience of at least six months.
- Demonstrated customer service and organizational skills.
- Preference for individuals who have a working knowledge of animal welfare and related issues.
Education and Training:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Preferences: Candidate with Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician training and/or Dog Training experience.
License or Certificate:
- Must be certified in Humane Euthanasia within nine months of starting date.
- Must complete fear-free animal handling certificate within three months of start date
- Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Colorado driver's license.
Background Check: Must pass a criminal background check.
Other:
- Must be able to treat animals humanely and with respect.
- Allergies to animals must be controlled through medication.
Essential duties require the following physical abilities and work environment:
- Work Environment:
  - Work is performed throughout shelter, internal office settings, and outdoors.
  - Exposure to high noise levels/barking, zoonotic diseases, potentially fearful/fractious animals and/or animal bites/scratches.
  - Exposure to cleaning agents.
  - Work can be emotionally taxing.
- Physical Requirements:
  - Lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds.
  - Frequent computer/tablet use.
  - Potential for standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods of time.
  - Regular animal handling and restraint.
  - Ability to drive a car or other type of large service vehicle preferred.
- Other:
  - Some animal handling and breed identification knowledge preferred.
  - Allergies to animals and chemicals used to sanitize facilities must be controllable through medication.
- Work Schedule:
  - Four tens, or five eights. Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
- Work Location:

Adams County and the 17th Judicial District Attorney's Office complies with Colorado’s Job Application Fairness Act (“JAFA”). JAFA prohibits employers from asking individuals to disclose their age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation on an initial employment application. However, additional application materials such as certifications and transcripts containing this information may be required for certain positions; if such additional materials are requested, applicants may redact information that identifies the applicant’s age, date of birth, or dates or attendance or graduation.

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Animal Services Assistant - Variable Hour Not Benefit Eligible

Animal Foster Care Coordinator

Associate Manager, Animal Care

Animal Intake and Assessment Coordinator

Facilities Maintenance Technician - Level I - Animal Shelter Operations

Associate Manager, Shelter Vet Services

Animal Protection Officer

Veterinary Assistant

Animal Services Field Supervisor (Sheriff's Office)

Animal Trainer - Certified

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