Quarantine Companion Animal Caretaker

1 month ago

Salem, United States THE ASHER HOUSE LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:
1st position: M-F (8 hour shifts)
2nd position F-M (4 days/10 hour shifts)
Pay: $21-$23 hourly

Position Overview: The Quarantine Companion Animal Caretaker plays a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and proper care of animals within a designated area of the sanctuary. This position involves daily tasks related to the maintenance, sanitation, and operation of animal facilities, as well as providing support for animal caretakers.

*Note: Please read the full job description and required qualifications. Only candidates that meet all criteria will be considered for the position.

Key Responsibilities:
Animal Care and Husbandry:
  • Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, watering, and monitoring health.
  • Maintain appropriate housing conditions, such as temperature, housing setup, and cleanliness.
  • Recognize and report any signs of illness or distress in animals to the appropriate personnel.
  • Ensure all proper protocols are followed to reduce the spread of any contagious illnesses.
  • Monitor and report on any behavior changes in quarantined animals.
Facility Maintenance:
  • Clean and sanitize animal cages, pens, and equipment according to established protocols.
  • Monitor and maintain facility cleanliness to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment and report any malfunctions.
Record Keeping:
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of daily activities, including animal health observations, cage changes, and environmental conditions.
  • Document and report any deviations from standard operating procedures.
  • Document barrier aggression and any behaviors such as, but not limited to, jumping, nipping, or leash issues.
  • Log daily animal checks.
  • Log weekly animal checks.
  • Submit logs and documentation on Fridays to the supervisor.
Compliance and Regulations:
  • Adhere to local, state, and federal regulations regarding animal care and use.
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with all sanctuary protocols.
Collaboration and Communication:
  • Work closely with staff, veterinarians, and other team members to facilitate the smooth operation of the facility.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues to ensure the highest standards of animal care and welfare.
Training and Development:
  • Stay informed about new techniques and technologies in animal care.
  • Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge related to the field.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications or coursework in animal science or a related field is a plus.
  • Previous experience in animal care or a similar role is desirable.
  • Physical fitness and ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Working Conditions:
  • Exposure to animal allergens, odors, and cleaning chemicals.
  • May require occasional weekend or holiday work.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
Benefits: Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays

The Asher House is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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