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​The positions listed below are open.  Applications will be accepted through 4/30/ 21. Contact for interviews is made by phone.  Please provide a phone number where you can be reached either directly or through voice mail.

JOB #1
​​Humane Society of Harris County
Job Description
Title
Animal Care Technician - Dog
Status
Part Time            (18 to 24 hours/week)
Pay
$9.50/hour (start)
Overview
The animal care technician is responsible for the day-to-day cleaning of the dog kennels and isolation pens, cattery and medical cages.  In addition, the technician carries out early morning feeding, watering and turn out of all dogs and cats.
Duties and Responsibilities

• Feed and water animals in facility with a primary focus on dogs
• Begin turn out of dogs in day pens
• Disinfect and clean all dog housing
• Sweep, dust and pick up as needed in aisle ways
• Maintain all animal support areas including, laundry, kitchen, turn out and aisle ways
• Clean cattery including cages, litter boxes and floors
• Clean Medical Room cages when needed
• Overseeing volunteers who assist with any ATC tasks

Qualifications
Veterinary or Shelter Clinic experience preferred
General knowledge of small animal care and behavior
Excellent organization skills
Self-directed
High School Diploma or GED
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for four or more hours
Ability to lift 50 pounds without assistance
Reports to
HSHC Animal Care Manager
Last Update: 26 March 2019
Description: JD03