Full-Time Community Animal Project Assistant
Job Description
Position Objective:
To provide departmental support and assist with the daily operations of PETA’s Community Animal Project
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
• Work closely with CAP’s Supervisors and Field Outreach Workers to assist with fieldwork or other casework-related duties in the office and/or in the field
• Transport animals to and from spay/neuter appointments and other veterinary appointments
• Perform emergency first-aid procedures and euthanasia, as needed
• Care for animals in PETA’s animal shelter
• Cross-train on assisting with PETA’s mobile spay/neuter clinics
• Assist CAP’s Director in handling incoming calls, returning client phone calls, preparing case sheets, and other administrative tasks
• Assist with the maintenance and stocking of CAP’s guest rooms and related areas, including cabinets and closets
• Participate in CAP’s 24-hour emergency-pager rotation
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications:
• Basic animal-handling skills required
• Willingness to obtain euthanasia certification (on-the-job training will be provided)
• Willingness and ability to be on 24-hour emergency call
• Proven ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional manner
• Ability to engage in frequent bending, stooping, crawling, lifting, reaching, and stair-climbing
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. without assistance on a regular basis
• Must be at least 21 years of age and have a valid U.S. driver’s license, a minimum of three years of driving experience, and a satisfactory driving record
• Commitment to the objectives of the organization
How to Apply
Please apply online:
https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/776448
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