330 Second St NE [PO Box 101] Long Beach, WA, 98631 USA | 360-642-1180 spchs330@gmail.com

South Pacific County Humane Society (SPCHS) is primarily a volunteer-driven organization.

Animal Care Technician (Part-Time)

Overview

    Provides essential daily care for animals housed at SPCHS.
    On the job training provided
    Minimum 12 hrs a week, Up to 30hrs a week
    Shifts begin at 7am and 4:45pm
    Starting Wage $18.44/hr

Primary Responsibilities

      • Feed, water, walk, bathe and handle  animals, including large dogs
      • Clean and sanitize kennels, work areas, and equipment
      • Monitor and support animal health and welfare
      • Dispense medication as directed
      • Transport animals to Oceanside Veterinary Hospital when directed
      • Support staff, volunteers, and the public as needed
      • Perform other duties as assigned

Expectations

      • Punctual and dependable with regular attendance
      • Follow instructions/protocols
      • Complete required tasks efficiently, diligently and completely
      • Complete and timely communication of animal care issues
      • Available for early shifts, evening shifts, weekends, and holidays. 
      • Attend required training and meetings
      • Maintain a professional, courteous attitude; zero tolerance for aggressive or inappropriate behavior
      • Reliable transportation required to transport animals and pick up supplies as needed

Physical Requirements

      • Able to handle animals safely and humanely
      • Frequently stand, walk, bend, and stoop
      • Lift up to 50 lbs alone or 100 lbs with assistance

Pre-Employment Requirements

      • Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance
      • Verifiable references
      • Drug test and background check

Work Conditions

Loud environment with potential for odors, scratches, bites, and exposure to feline and canine illnesses

Submit an online application:

Application

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JOB OPENINGS – Currently We Have Open Positions

Our paid positions are:
• Shelter Director
• Animal Care Technician

Currently, we have open positions.

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VOLUNTEER OPENINGS

Interested in becoming a volunteer?  We are looking for some happy, upbeat, animal-loving volunteersClick here for info.

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