Ft Adoption Counselor/animal Care Technician - Kenosha, United States - Wisconsin Humane Society

Wisconsin Humane Society

Verified Company

Kenosha, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Position Summary:

Responsibilities:

Provide animals with food, water, enrichment, and other essential daily needs
Help animals find new homes via our sameday adoption process
Commit to a welcoming, supportive, and nonjudgmental approach with all clients, callers, and coworkers
Maintain clean animal housing following our highstandard cleaning guidelines
Welcome new arrivals via owner surrenders, stray intake, transfers from other organizations, and endoflife services
Administer medical treatments under the direction of a veterinarian
Maintain detailed and accurate records in our animal management software
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Availability to work some evenings, a weekend shift, and a rotating holiday
Must be able to routinely carry 25lbs and up to 50lbs
Must be committed to our organizational values of compassion, respect, and kindness, innovation, professionalism, equity, and positive approach
Prior animal care experience is a plus
Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply

Benefits

Full-time Benefits Include:

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Group term life insurance and voluntary life insurance
Shortterm and longterm disability
Flexible spending plans
Health savings account (HSA)
Sun Life supplemental benefit
403(b) retirement plan

with company match

Paid family Leave

Time off including:

Vacation
Wellness
Holiday

Full-time and part-time staff are eligible for the following benefits:

403(b) retirement plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
30% off adoption fees
30% off manners classes and behavior consultations
20% off youth programs
Event discounts
Animal Antics retail discounts
Limited wellness/veterinary care services for companion animals

Application Instructions

_ Come see why over 280 staff call one of our 7 locations home You'll be happy you did_

Equal Opportunity Employer

The _Wisconsin Humane Society_ (WHS) is the oldest and largest shelter in Wisconsin. It was founded in 1879 and operates shelters in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Door, Brown, and Kenosha Counties, as well as a Spay/Neuter Clinic in West Allis. The organization offers adoption services, youth programming, and veterinary resources for animals from lowincome households, retail stores, volunteer programs and dog training classes. The Milwaukee shelter also houses the state's busiest Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. WHS is an independent nonprofit and receives no general government funding and is not part of any national umbrella group._