Animal Care Specialist
2 days ago
Job Summary:
The City and County of San Francisco is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Animal Care Attendant to join our team at the San Francisco Department of Animal Care & Control.
About the Role:
Under the direct supervision of the Behavioral and Training Assistant Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and attention to dogs at our shelter.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Behavioral and Training Assistant Supervisor in ensuring the shelter provides the highest quality care for dogs.
- Perform behavior evaluations on dogs to determine their suitability for adoption.
- Provide enrichment activities to reduce stress and implement behavior modification plans.
- Lead play groups with other staff members on a weekly basis.
- Teach underage puppy classes to foster parent volunteers.
- Teach volunteer training classes.
- Counsel adopters before or after adoption, as needed.
- Perform general housekeeping duties, such as laundry and dishwashing.
- Assist staff and volunteers with promoting active participation by dog volunteers.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, management, and the public.
- Assist with special shelter projects and events.
Requirements:
- 6 months of hands-on experience in animal care, or 30 semester units of coursework in animal husbandry or a related field.
- Valid California Class C Driver's License.
Working Conditions:
The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced office environment with prolonged exposure to high noise levels and unpleasant odors.
Additional Information:
Every application is reviewed to ensure that the candidate meets the minimum qualifications.
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