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Shelter Assistant

Wish Bone Canine Rescue
Normal, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/21/2025 CLOSED ON 12/20/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shelter Assistant position at Wish Bone Canine Rescue?

We’re Hiring! Join the Wish Bone Team Love dogs? Not afraid to get your hands dirty (literally)? We’re looking for a part-time Shelter Assistant to help care for our pups and keep our shelter running smoothly. What you’ll do:- Feed, water, and love on our dogs - Keep kennels, bedding, and common areas clean & fresh - Help with adoption events, dog introductions, and intakes- Assist our vet during exam and surgery days- Be part of the team making sure every dog gets the best care possible We’re looking for someone who:- Can lift up to 35 lbs. and handle an active, noisy environment- Has experience working with dogs (bonus if you can read doggy body language!)- Is dependable, detail-oriented, and a good communicator- Has a valid driver’s license Hours: Part-time - may include evenings and weekends Pay: Hourly, non-exempt If you’re ready to make tails wag and floors sparkle, apply today! Send your resume or questions to wbcr.shelterdirector@gmail.com

Benefits: IL Paid Leave, $5 Vaccines for employees pets, IL Secure Choice Retirement Program

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 25 per week

Benefits:

  • Retirement plan

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15

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