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Animal Care Student Worker
$39k-46k (estimate)
Full Time | Colleges & Universities
2 Days Ago
Oregon State University is Hiring an Animal Care Student Worker Near Corvallis, OR
Animal Care Student Worker
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
- A Resume A Cover Letter
- Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
- Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment
- Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard
- High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program
- Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
- Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
- Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
- Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*
- International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered “full-time” by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.
- A Resume A Cover Letter
For additional information please contact: Kasey Schmidt at kassandra.pedder@oregonstate.edu
Offers of employment are contingent upon meeting all minimum qualifications including the Criminal History Check requirement.
Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval.
OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in Youth Programs may have additional Criminal History Checks every 2 years.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval.
Position Details
Position Information
Job Title
Animal Care Student Worker
Appointment Type
Student Employee
Job Location
Corvallis
Position Appointment Percent
100
Appointment Basis
12
Pay Method
Hourly
Pay Period
16th - 15th of the following month
Pay Date
Last working day of the month
Remote or Hybrid option?
Min Hourly Rate
$14.20 (Standard); $13.20 (Non-Urban); $15.45 (Portland Metro)
Max Hourly Rate
$21.00 (Standard); $18.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro)
Position Summary
This recruitment will be used to fill two part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week during academic terms and up to 40 hours during summer break) Animal Care Student Worker for the Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Oregon State University (OSU).
The Student Animal Attendant position provides continuous daily cleaning of VTH facilities, daily maintenance of equipment, and feeding/husbandry care of patients and teaching herd animals. As support staff for an operating veterinary clinic; we provide care (cleaning/re bedding, feeding, watering), restraint and handling of large animals (e.g., horses, cattle, sheep) to accomplish husbandry tasks within a veterinary teaching hospital.
The hospital is open for emergencies 24/7, therefore we have staffed scheduled 7 days a week between the hours of 6am and 5pm. Most shifts are two, four, or eight-hour blocks. 6am-8am and 3pm-5pm are our peak times for work to be done and schedules are based around coverage for these times. The schedule will also include at least one weekend day. As the hospital is operating year-round, Student Animal Attendants are required to work some Holidays and during breaks (winter, spring, and summer).
This position requires working in extreme weather conditions and the handling of large animals. Workers are required to be trained and work safely on large equipment such as tractors, leaf blowers, weed eaters, pressure washer, and other farm equipment.
Position Duties
80% – Cleaning & Disinfecting of stalls and items used by patients, feeding and watering of patients and teaching herd animals, daily hospital operations tasks such as: garbage, laundry, process sharps containers, and tidying feed rooms; cleaning and maintenance of farm and outdoor facilities such as: Leaf blowing the parking lot, paddock cleaning, weed control, and pressure washing.
15% – Weekly cleaning projects and maintenance within the hospital. Ex: touch up painting, assist with fence repairs, deep cleaning treatment rooms and other VTH areas.
5% – other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: http://fa.oregonstate.edu/stu-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements
Additional Required Qualifications
Experience with Large Animals (e.g. horses, cattle, sheep, pigs) handling, caring for, and behavior.
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in Youth Programs may have additional Criminal History Checks every 2 years.
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in Youth Programs may have additional Criminal History Checks every 2 years.
Preferred (Special) Qualifications
At least 1-year experience with LARGE ANIMAL (e.g., horses, cattle, sheep) caring for and handling.
Experience with cleaning and disinfecting in an animal care facility
farm equipment experience.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
P11235SE
Number of Vacancies
2
Anticipated Appointment Begin Date
07/22/2024
Anticipated Appointment End Date
Posting Date
06/24/2024
Full Consideration Date
Closing Date
07/02/2024
Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search
Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students
Special Instructions to Applicants
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
For additional information please contact: Kasey Schmidt at kassandra.pedder@oregonstate.edu
Offers of employment are contingent upon meeting all minimum qualifications including the Criminal History Check requirement.
Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval.
OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in Youth Programs may have additional Criminal History Checks every 2 years.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval.
Supplemental Questions
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Colleges & Universities
SALARY
$39k-46k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/27/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/22/2024
WEBSITE
oregonstate.edu
HEADQUARTERS
CORVALLIS, OR
SIZE
7,500 - 15,000
FOUNDED
1868
TYPE
Private
CEO
ED FESER
REVENUE
$500M - $1B
INDUSTRY
Colleges & Universities
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