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Sauk County Humane Society

Animal Care Technician

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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.

$29,752 / year median in Wisconsin

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Description:
The Kennel Department is looking for a Full Time Animal Care Technician, must be able to work weekends and holidays. Must be able to clean and maintain kennels using the appropriate cleaning supplies, equipment, and chemicals; feed, move, and handle animals without causing harm or injury to the animal; detect symptoms of animal diseases or distress; follow safety procedures in controlling and handling animals; follow written and verbal instructions; maintain accurate records; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; and communicate effectively in verbal and written form.
Required qualifications:
Good communication and people skills, critical evaluation and observation skills, attention to detail, animal handling experience, and ability to think quickly in difficult situations. A valid driver's license and good driving record are required. Sauk County Humane Society provided the following inclusive hiring information: We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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Full-time, Part-time Benefits:
401(k)
Work Location:
In person