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Animal Caretaker

Animal Protection Society of Caswell County
Blanch, NC Part Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/30/2026

Overview
Join our dynamic team as an Animal Care Technician and become a vital part of providing compassionate, high-quality care to animals in our facility. This energetic role offers the opportunity to work closely with a variety of species, including dogs, cats ensuring their well-being through diligent husbandry, medical support, and handling. If you’re passionate about animal welfare and eager to develop your husbandry skills in a fast-paced environment, this position is perfect for you! We are committed to fostering a positive, team-oriented atmosphere where your dedication makes a real difference.

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily animal husbandry tasks such as feeding, cleaning enclosures, and monitoring health status across multiple species.
  • Assist with animal restraint during examinations, treatments, and procedures to ensure safety for both animals and staff.
  • Administer medications and injections following veterinary instructions accurately and aseptically.
  • Handle pet care duties including grooming, walking dogs, and managing pet behavior to promote comfort and trust.
  • Maintain detailed records of animal treatments, medication schedules, and behavioral observations using veterinary terminology.
  • Contribute to maintaining a clean, organized environment adhering to aseptic techniques and safety protocols.

Qualifications

  • Prior kennel experience or hands-on animal husbandry background preferred
  • Experience with dog handling and animal restraint techniques essential for safe interactions.
  • Excellent communication skills for working effectively within a team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career in animal care while making a meaningful impact on the lives of animals. We value energetic individuals who are eager to learn, dedicated to excellence in pet care, and committed to upholding the highest standards.

Work Location: In person

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13

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