Kennel Tech Position Available In Beaufort, South Carolina

Kennel Tech Beaufort County South Carolina Okatie, SC Job Details Full-time $37,488 – $48,727 a year 2 days ago Qualifications Medication administration Entry level Full Job Description JOB The Animal Services Technician is responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of animals at the Animal Shelter. Key duties include maintaining cleanliness in kennels and common areas, providing daily care such as feeding, bathing, and medicating animals, and evaluating their physical and behavioral conditions. The role also involves assessing the needs of incoming animals and contributing to their overall care and socialization.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Observes animals to determine health, eating habits, and behavioral issues; assesses the general physical condition of incoming animals; and assists in determining the animal’s immediate needs.

Performs animal care duties, which includes: feeding, watering, and grooming animals; monitoring animals for illness, disease, or injury; administering medications and vaccines to animals; socializing animals; and performing other related activities.

Administers euthanasia as needed.

Cleans and disinfects animal holding areas; monitors the security of facilities.

Prepares and maintains a variety of files, records, reports, logs, or other related information.

Performs other related duties of a similar nature or level.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

All applicants tentatively selected for a position with Beaufort County Council will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for the illegal use of drugs and to a background check prior to appointment. Employment is contingent upon clearing both the drug screening and background investigation.