Animal Care Technician

5 days ago


Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter Full time

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Animal Care Technician to join our team at the Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter. As an integral part of our animal care staff, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of animals in our care.

About the Role

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $32,000 - $40,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a stable income, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team of animal welfare professionals who are passionate about making a difference in our community.

Job Responsibilities
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of animal enclosures, including cleaning of kennels, cat areas, dishes, laundry, floors, etc., each day, following all disease control and safety protocols.
  • Monitor the health of animals daily, reporting any health problems or conditions to management.
  • Restock supplies as needed and assist with general maintenance of the facility.
  • Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, bathing, and socialization.
  • Engage with the public, providing excellent customer service and promoting the shelter's mission and services.
  • Transport animals to vet appointments, events, or help with rescue transports as needed.
  • Assist with adoptions, including preparing animals for adoption and educating potential adopters about animal behavior and needs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (animal science, biology, etc.) or equivalent experience working in an animal shelter or veterinary clinic.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the day, stand or sit for extended periods, and work in potentially extreme environmental temperatures.
  • Valid Alabama driver's license and ability to be insured by our insurance carrier.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a high level of flexibility and adaptability.
Working Conditions

The Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter is a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a focus on animal welfare and community outreach. As an Animal Care Technician, you can expect to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, with occasional overtime required. You must be able to consistently arrive on time and work slated hours, with a high level of availability and flexibility.

Benefits
  • A competitive salary range of $32,000 - $40,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plan.
  • The opportunity to work with a dedicated team of animal welfare professionals who are passionate about making a difference in our community.

Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications required of the position. The Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter reserves the right to revise or modify this job description at any time without notice.



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