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PARISH OF CADDO

ASMC Animal Care Assistant I PT

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Job Description

Main duties and responsibilities include the following: (Other duties may be assigned.) Washes and disinfects the kennels daily; ensures animals have food and water; bathe and groom animals. Assists the general public in locating lost pets or viewing pets for adoption. Provides safe and humane handling of impounded animals. Assistance with euthanize and animal disposal. Prepares rabies specimen. Prepares manual and computerized reports and documents in a neat, timely and accurate manner such as animal rabies and license records. Accurately input data into database system. Receives cash and cash reports. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and or ability required. High School Diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. Some work experience in a kennel setting is preferred. Must possess a valid, unrestricted State of Louisiana Driver's License. Must possess basic computer skills. (A computer skills test will be administered to qualified candidates). Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships. Position is responsible, under general supervision, for the care and maintenance of animals impounded at the animal control shelter.

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An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.

$27,306 / year median in Louisiana

+14% projected growth

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