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Life Saving Care Specialist

3 months ago

Miami, Florida, United States Humane Society of Greater Miami Full time

About Us:

Humane Society of Greater Miami is a non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of animals in need.

Our mission is to provide compassionate care, advocacy, and support for animals, while also educating the community about responsible pet ownership and animal welfare.


Our Culture Statement & Responsibility:
Our culture shapes our ethos in every aspect of our operations. We prioritize attitude over aptitude, emphasizing kindness as a core discipline essential to our culture.

It is the foundation of how we communicate and interact internally, guiding our approach to change, decision-making, and execution of tasks.


Position Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Life Saving Care Specialist at our animal shelter.

A Life Saving Care Specialist plays a vital role in ensuring the overall well-being and health of animals under their care.

This position involves daily interactions with animals, providing daily care, maintaining clean and sanitary conditions, monitoring health, administering treatments, and assisting with various tasks to support the smooth operation of an animal care facility.

This multifaceted position requires excellent attention to detail and time management, compassion for animals, and the ability to work effectively with staff, volunteers, cats and dogs of various sizes, temperaments, and health status.


Animal Husbandry:

  • Provide daily care for animals: Feed, water, and provide proper nutrition to animals according to established schedules and dietary requirements. Including grooming and exercising.
  • Clean and sanitize animal enclosures, including cages, kennels, and habitats, to maintain hygiene and prevent the spread of disease.
  • Monitor and record animal behavior, eating habits, and health conditions, reporting any abnormalities to the medical team.

Environmental Enrichment:

  • Implement enrichment activities and toys to promote mental stimulation and prevent boredom among animals.
  • Provide opportunities for socialization and interaction with other animals and humans to enhance their wellbeing.
  • Create a comfortable and stimulating environment that meets the physical and psychological needs of animals.
  • Provide behavioral training and rehabilitation for animals with special needs or behavioral issues.

Animal Handling and Restraint:

  • Safely handle and restrain animals during routine care procedures and examinations.
  • Follow proper protocols for handling different species and temperaments.

Health and Wellness:

  • Assist with grooming tasks, such as brushing, bathing, and nail trimming, to keep animals clean and healthy.
  • Administer medications as needed under the direction of veterinarians or senior staff.

Customer Service:

  • Interact with visitors, clients, and potential adopters in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Provide information about animals available for adoption, their personalities, and care requirements.
  • Assist with facilitating adoption meet and greet the animals.

Facility Maintenance:

  • Clean and maintain common areas and outdoor spaces to ensure a clean and welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Stock supplies, such as food, bedding, and cleaning materials, and notify supervisors when inventory is low.
  • Reports any safety hazards or unsafe usage of equipment and supplies to management.

Compliance with Safety and Health Regulations: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment. Follow established procedures for handling and disposing of animal waste, cleaning chemicals and loose needles and other sharps.

The Life Saving Care Specialist position is broken into three tiers based on the different levels of care required.

Tier 1:
Fundamental care for dogs within the Lifestyles and wags areas.

Tier 2:
Intermediate care for cats within the cat area, Kitten den and outpatient areas.

Tier 3:
Intricate care for both dogs and cats within the unavailable and quarantine areas.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working with animals in a shelter, rescue, veterinary clinic, or similar setting is preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of animal behavior, husbandry, and welfare principles.
  • Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with diverse groups of people.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Understanding of speciesspecific needs and husbandry requirements.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Additional Requirements:

  • Willingness to learn and adapt to changing procedures and protocols.
  • Commitment to the humane treatment and care of animals.
  • Ability to ha