Animal Care Technician

About the role

Join our team as an Animal Care Technician! This is a hands-on and fast-paced role filled with rewarding moments, tail wags, and puppy kisses. If you are self-motivated, dependable, and passionate about caring for animals, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Exercise dogs through walks and yard play time.
• Assist in socializing and training dogs according to rescue guidelines.
• Assist in keeping kennels, play yards, dishes, laundry, and other areas clean and sanitary.
• Assist in feeding and monitoring animals, reporting any health concerns and behavior changes to supervisors.
• Provide friendly and helpful customer service to visitors.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers, volunteers, and the public to help create a safe and positive environment for animals and humans alike.

Schedule

• 2 Part-time positions: 15–20 hrs/week. One AM shift (7a–11a), one PM shift (3p–7p). At least one weekend day required.
• 1 Full-time position: 35–40 hrs/week. Five-day work week, includes ½ hr unpaid lunch. Requires at least one weekend day.

Requirements

• Ability to handle dogs weighing up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to be on your feet and moving for long periods.
• Previous experience/knowledge with animals.
• High level of responsibility, self-motivated, and able to work independently.

Posting Date: August 17, 2026 • Closing Date: September 30, 2026