Animal Care Technician

Requirements: A deep love for animals, physical stamina for labor-intensive tasks, and prior experience reading animal body language and identifying medical/behavioral warning signs. DFW Humane Society is seeking a dedicated, part-time Animal Care Technician to join our team in a vital role ensuring the health, comfort, and well-being of the animals in our care.

Benefits:

• Consistent Schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

 
 DFW Humane Society is seeking a dedicated, part-time Animal Care Technician to join our team in a vital role ensuring the health, comfort, and well-being of the animals in our care.


What You'll Do
Daily Care & Cleaning: Perform intensive, hands-on labor to clean and sanitize kennels, habitats, and animal living areas to maintain a healthy environment.
Health & Behavior Monitoring: Utilize your knowledge of animal body language to observe behavior, assess stress levels, and identify potential health-related issues.
Essential Operations: Provide consistent, high-quality care, feeding, and enrichment, serving as a crucial line of defense for shelter animal wellness.


Position Details
Hours: Part-time, 20 hours per week (typically 4 hours a day, 5 days a week).
Flexibility: Potential for additional hours as operational needs change.
Requirements: A deep love for animals, physical stamina for labor-intensive tasks, and prior experience reading animal body language and identifying medical/behavioral warning signs.
 
 
This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.