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Vet Clinic Kennel Technician
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Alaqua Animal Refuge, Inc.
Freeport, FL (In Person)
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Vet Clinic Kennel Technician 155 Dugas Way, Freeport, FL 32439 Part-time, Full-time Part-time, Full-time Vet Clinic Kennel Technician - Make a Difference for Rescued Animals Freeport, FL | Full-Time or Part-Time Do you have a passion for working with animals—and want to put that passion to work for a meaningful cause? Alaqua Animal Refuge , a nationally recognized nonprofit rescue and sanctuary on 100 acres in Freeport, Florida, is seeking a dedicated Kennel Tech to join our team. We care for animals of all species, breeds, sizes, and backgrounds—many of whom come from situations of abuse, neglect, or abandonment. This role is hands-on, physical, and deeply rewarding for someone who wants to make a real difference in the lives of animals in need. What You'll Do Feed, water and monitor clinic patients daily Clean kennels, play yards, and common areas to maintain a safe, sanitary environment Assist with health care routines and veterinary clinic visits Monitor behavior, note changes, and report health or behavioral concerns Support intake and rehabilitation plans for newly rescued animals Help assist Vet Techs with animal needs Provide love, structure, and compassion to animals who need it most What We're Looking For Prior hands-on experience with animals in a shelter, kennel, veterinary, or training environment (required) Prior experience in a veterinary clinic (preferred) Ability to safely handle animals of all sizes and temperaments Hardworking, dependable, and comfortable working outdoors in all weather Physically fit and capable of lifting 50+ lbs, handling strong dogs, cleaning, and more Team player with strong communication skills and deep compassion for animals Why Join the Alaqua Team? Work directly with rescued animals in a peaceful, healing environment Be part of a passionate team dedicated to second chances and lifelong care Do meaningful, active work that makes a daily impact Enjoy a beautiful 100-acre sanctuary filled with hope and heart Flexible schedules | Full and part-time roles | Ongoing training and growth opportunities If you've got a heart for animals and a strong work ethic, we'd love to have you on the team.