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Large Animal Husbandry Assistant (Part-time)

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Delhi, NY Posted:

Nov 12, 2026

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Hourly Salary Range:

$21.33 - $21.33

Position ID:

206664

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SUNY Delhi seeks a part-time Large Animal Husbandry Assistant (Facilities Operations Assistant 1) to the join the School of Veterinary and Applied Sciences. SUNY Delhi prides itself on being a welcoming college community for all. Diversity, equity and inclusiveness are integral components of the highest quality academic programs and the strongest campus climate. The college seeks a wide range of applicants for its positions so that inclusive excellence will be affirmed. The Large Animal Husbandry Assistant will support the Veterinary Science program by caring for the animals living at the lower valley campus ensuring their safety and well-being. Husbandry includes cleaning animal housing areas, feeding, and medicating (as needed). In the event of an urgent matters or emergency situations, employee will contact appropriate personnel or safety officers. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Husbandry; Feeding, cleaning, and the daily care of the animals housed at the LATF (Large Animal Teaching Facility) Completing daily logs and medication forms Assist in maintaining a clean and safe working environment for animals, students and public Will also help with maintenance of the barns, equipment, fences, hay. Be able to operate a tractor, skid steer, and run a barn cleaner.

Requirements:

Must have experience working with large farm animals and be able to recognize certain animal behaviors Lift objects up to 50 pounds. Must be self-directed and have the ability to follow directions Must be available to work all weekends and holidays

Additional Information:

Work Schedule:

part time, up to 30 hrs per week - includes weekend and holiday work, with additional hours during the summer

Grade:

SG - 9

Starting Salary:

$21.33/hr Reports to: LATF Facility Manager Temporary Position This position offers full New York State CSEA , benefits which are among the most comprehensive in the country with an excellent fringe benefits package Click here for Information for Prospective Employees SUNY Delhi has a strong commitment to Affirmative Action and Cultural Diversity. The College welcomes responses from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans. SUNY Delhi is committed to providing a safe and productive learning and living community for our students and employees. To achieve that goal, we conduct background investigations for all final candidates being considered for employment. Any offer of employment is contingent on the successful completion of the background check. Although the vacancies are in the areas indicated, the appointing authority shall have the right to direct appropriate transfers and reassignments of employees to other areas. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Your application will not be accepted if you require sponsorship to work in the United States.

Application Instructions:

To apply, please submit: Letter of interest Resume Contact information for three professional references For full consideration, please apply by November 26, 2026 . SUNY Delhi is an AA/EOE employer. SUNY Delhi does not discriminate. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Your application will not be accepted if you require sponsorship to work in the United States. All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Powered by