Animal Care Associate

Are you compassionate about animals? Do you want to work for an organization with a great cause? Join our wonderful team of dedicated employees!

The Humane Society of Broward County, Inc., is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization and is identified nationally as a “Leader in Animal Welfare”. We provide shelter, aid and responsible adoptions to animals entrusted to our care, and educate the community about respect and kindness to all animals.

Job Summary :   Provide humane care and treatment for the animals in our facilities; clean and disinfect kennels and catteries according to established standards.

Job Type :   Part-time - 27.5hours / week (5 day / week schedule 7.30am - 1pm). Requires weekend availability.

Compensation :   $13.50 / hr

Work Environment :   Requires handling of small and large domesticated animals.

Responsibilities :

• Cleans and disinfects assigned areas such as kennels, catteries, etc.
• Feeds and waters the animals as prescribed based on age and size
• Visually inspects animals for overall health problems and follow-up if necessary.
• Observes behavioral changes that could indicate illness or injury.
• Assists with animal rescues, transports and provides support in the setup of off-site adoptions as needed.

Ideal candidate  will have strong time management skills, attention to detail, affection for animals and concern for their welfare.

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