Position: Afternoon Shelter Coordinator. 12-25 hours per week, depending on availability. This position is scheduled during public open hours, including 1-2 Saturdays/month. Pay is dependent on experience.
 

Job Description:

This dynamic role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety in their work and is passionate about animal welfare AND people! This is a public facing position. Shelter Coordinators are true multitaskers, playing a vital role in daily shelter operations.

This is a year-round, long-term position and is not seasonal or semester-only. Because shelter work is highly situational and often requires quick pivoting, learning this role takes time and experience beyond what a short-term job allows. We are seeking applicants who can commit long-term, including through the summer.

 

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with daily shelter operations including: guiding volunteers, answering phone and emails, posting adoption biographies on various platforms

• Adoption and surrender counseling

• Performing basic animal medical intake

• Providing excellent customer service to the public

• Ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all animals in our care

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Requirements:​

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Must be 18+

• Strong communication and customer service skills

• Basic knowledge of animal care and disease prevention

• Experience handling animals of various sizes

• 1 year of animal care experience preferred

• Must be available year-round, including summer and school breaks. This is not a seasonal or semester-only position.

 

To apply, please e-mail bsdhumane@gmail.com