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Adoption Counselor/Animal Care Tech

Part-time

WHS - KENOSHA CAMPUS

KENOSHA, WIFull-time / Part-time$13.75/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$13.75/hr
Location
KENOSHA, WI
Schedule
Full-time / Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Wisconsin Humane Society’s Kenosha campus is hiring full-time and part-time Adoption Counselor/Animal Care Technicians. The role provides daily animal care, supports adoptions and intake, and connects community members with resources. Technicians work alongside veterinary professionals and behavior experts, administer treatments under veterinary direction, and maintain animal housing and records. Prior animal care experience is a plus; bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Animal CareAnimal HandlingPhysical StaminaLiftingBilingual Communication

Qualifications

Prior Animal Care ExperienceAble to Lift 50 Pounds

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Adoption Counselor/Animal Care Technician Kenosha Campus - Kenosha, WI 53142 Salary Range: $13.75 Hourly Education Level: None Category: Nonprofit - Social Services, Animal Welfare How you'll impact our mission: The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) Kenosha is looking for full-time and part-time Adoption Counselor/Animal Care Technicians (AC/ACT). As an AC/ACT at WHS, you will learn from and work alongside veterinary professionals, behavior experts, and a dedicated administrative team while providing care to animals and offering valuable services to the community. If you're looking for a rewarding career that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and people while working alongside a supportive team, apply today at wihumane.org! Key accountabilities: Provide animals with food, water, enrichment, and other essential daily needs Help animals find new homes via our same-day adoption process Commit to a welcoming, supportive, and non-judgmental approach with all clients, callers, and coworkers Maintain clean animal housing following our high-standard cleaning guidelines Welcome new arrivals via owner surrenders, stray intake, transfers from other organizations, and end-of-life services Partner with our behavior team to ensure safe handling and care of animals Administer medical treatments under the direction of our veterinary team Maintain detailed and accurate records in our animal management software Identify opportunities to connect community members with resources to keep pets in their homes Other duties as assigned ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Qualifications: Demonstrated alignment with our mission, people-centered philosophy, and organizational values of compassion, respect, and kindness; innovation; professionalism; equity; and positive approach Ability to navigate emotional aspects of animal welfare work Availability to work some evenings, a weekend shift, and a rotating holiday Able to successfully meet the physical demands of the job, which include stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, standing, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions. Must be able to routinely lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Prior animal care experience is a plus Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply Hiring rate: $13.75/hour ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.wihumane.org/employment

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