What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animal Care Supervisor - Animal Shelter position at Paws4ever?
Paws4ever, an animal welfare organization in Mebane, North Carolina, seeks a dependable and dedicated individual to perform animal care supervision and guidance. Must be able to work one weekend day and some holiday shifts are required. One year of professional animal experience required.
The Animal Care Supervisor is responsible for assisting in the oversight of mental and physical health of all animals in care, guest and adoption services, rehoming/pet support and foster coordination related functions for Paws4ever. Primary duties include oversight and provision of direct animal care (on-site and through licensed veterinarians) and daily operations, animal intake, assistance with foster coordination and communication, assistance with rehoming/pet owner support and daily adoption center staff guidance. Responsibilities also include assisting the Adoption Coordinator with adoption processes and working alongside our Volunteer Teams.
Candidate must be at least 18 years old, with a high school diploma or equivalent required. The successful candidate will have stringent animal care standards, be dedicated and trustworthy. Must be able to comprehend verbal and written instructions. Must have reliable transportation and valid NC drivers license. Must be able to move/lift 50 lbs., bend frequently, and stand throughout the workday. Must be able to work with cats and dogs of all sizes and temperaments. Pay rate is $18 per hour.
Working Conditions: Work is performed in a kennel/shelter setting. Exposure to disinfectant solutions and zoonotic diseases. Subject to animal bites and scratches while handling or working around animals.
Job Type: Permanent full-time, 40 hours per week position (includes one weekend day and some holidays). Excellent amount of paid time off, flexible breaks, retirement account.
Pay: $18.00/hour
Required: Two years of professional work experience in a veterinary clinic or in animal shelter medical department or intake department.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Have you had two full years of work experience as a vet tech or in an animal shelter medical or intake department?
- Are you able to work Tuesday through Saturday?
Ability to Relocate:
- Mebane, NC 27302: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18