Animal Care Specialist

4 days ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Animal Care Specialist to join our team at the YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee. This is a part-time position, requiring 16 hours of work per week on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Main Responsibilities
  • Caring for animals in our Pet Shelter, ensuring their proper care and humane treatment.
  • Maintaining accurate records and files related to animal health and shelter operations.
  • Performing routine tasks such as cleaning kennels, feeding pets, and administering medication.
  • Providing information and assistance to pet owners, as needed.
  • Scheduling appointments and transporting animals for care, when necessary.
Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least one year of experience working in a licensed pet kennel, animal care clinic, or 501(c)(3) pet shelter or rescue organization.
  • Ability to lift and transport up to 75 pounds, with frequent travel within the facility and play area.
  • Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and a clean driving record for the past three years.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Conversational Spanish language skills.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Estimated Salary Range

$18-$22 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.



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