Windham County Humane Society (WCHS) - Brattleboro, VT The Windham County Humane Society (WCHS) is seeking a full time Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team. Our veterinary assistants play an important role in supporting the health and well-being of animals in our care by assisting with medical procedures, surgeries, and wellness services, while maintaining a clean, safe, and compassionate clinic environment. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians during exams, vaccine clinics, and surgerical procedures. Administer vaccines, medications, flea/tick treatments, and perform basic diagnostic tests. Monitor animals before, during, and after procedures; provide post-op and follow-up care Maintain laboratory and surgical equipment Maintain medical records in Clinic HQ Clean and disinfect clinic spaces and equipment Communicate with clients, staff, and volunteers and shelter team in a professional, compassionate manner Qualifications High school diploma required At least 2 years' experience in animal care (humane society, veterinary clinic, or related setting) Skilled in low-stress animal restraint, basic veterinary terminology, ability to administer

PO/IM/IV

medications, client communication skills and basic patient evaluation. Strong computer and record-keeping skills Ability to prioritize, work independently, and remain calm in emotional situations Must be able to lift/move up to 50 lbs. The position is M-F, approximately 9-hour days, 4 days per week. Approx. 36hrs/wk.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Paid time off

Experience:

veterinary: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Brattleboro, VT 05301 (Required)

Work Location:

In person