Animal Care Specialist

3 days ago


Salem, Oregon, United States THE ASHER HOUSE LLC Full time

The Asher House LLC is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Animal Care Specialist to join our team as a Companion Animal Caretaker & Animal Medical Specialist. This unique hybrid role combines hands-on animal care with medical support responsibilities, ensuring the overall health, safety, and happiness of the animals in our sanctuary.

**Job Summary:**

We are looking for a passionate and experienced individual who can provide daily care, including feeding and exercising of animals, maintain clean and comfortable living environments, observe animal behavior and health, and report any changes or concerns to the medical team.

**Responsibilities:

  • Provide daily care, including feeding, exercising, and socialization of animals.
  • Maintain clean and comfortable living environments for animals, including kennels and common areas.
  • Observe animal behavior and health, reporting any changes or concerns to the medical team.
  • Assist with medical assessments, diagnostics, and routine medical care under the guidance of our veterinarians and Medical Specialist Lead.
  • Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments.
  • Perform basic medical procedures, including wound care, bandaging, and post-operative monitoring.

**Requirements:**

  • Certification as a Veterinary Technician or relevant experience in animal medical care.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working with animals in a caregiving or medical capacity.
  • Ability to handle animals of all sizes in large groups and manage temperaments safely and compassionately.
  • Knowledge of animal behavior, enrichment, and welfare standards.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.

**Physical Requirements:**

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.

$60,000 - $70,000 per year, based on experience.



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