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Job Skills / Requirements The Animal Care Technician (ACT) functions as an expert in providing basic care for the animals at LFACC. The ACT is responsible for maintaining a sanitary, humane environment and providing basic care for the animals with compassion and dedication. All applicants must be 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants must have a flexible schedule, be available to work 25-29 hours each week. Must be available to work weekend days. Typical shifts are morning shifts (8:00a-1:00p) five days a week, and flexibility to work full shifts (9a-6p) as needed is preferred. We cannot guarantee a set schedule, but new schedules are available 1 week in advance. WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION. Responsibilities for the ACT position include: Prioritize compassionate and humane care of animals; Ensure proper cleaning and disinfecting of the kennels, cages, and floors; Ensure proper care, feeding, and watering of animals; Ensure regular checks of kennel areas for cleaning needs; Interact with animals in a safe, humane, and respectful manner; Remain alert and aware of animal health and conduct; Exemplify exceptional customer service. Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
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$72,000 – $98,000/yr
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