Animal Care Specialist (Naples Collier County Government)

Full Time
Naples, FL
Posted
Job description

We are hiring a for Animal Care Specialist. Employees hired will work for Keystaff at Collier County Government in Naples, FL.

If you have a passion and love for animals. We want you to join our team!! Training provided for those with a passion for animals.

This is a Great and Exciting opportunity for anyone looking for possible opportunities to work with Collier County. Position can lead to employment opportunities with Collier County Government.

Full time days 40 hours per week must work Saturdays and Sundays.

Part Time positions are also available and must work Saturdays and Sundays.

Must be 18 years of age to work.

Must be eligible to work in the US.

College students are welcomed and encourage to apply.

Starting Pay: $18.00 an hour.

Requires Background and Drug screening.

Must be able read, write and speak fluent English. Must have data entry skills to enter confidential customer information on a computer and internal county database, read labels, interact with customers.

Must be able to clean kennels and animal livings quarters.

Must be able to stand long periods of time, bend, and do some heavy lifting.

Assist with nursing care, medications, and feeding and watering of animals.

Job Duties descriptions but not limited to as a:

Animal Care Specialist - Cares for, cleans, grooms, and feeds all domestic and exotic animals received into the animal control center; moves animals to proper shelter and ensures no threat to one another; observes disposition of animals for adaptability. Cleans and maintains shelter facilities, grounds. Ensures animals have sufficient food and water; prepares appropriate food mixtures for animals according to type, size, and age; sanitizes and disinfects animal quarters and food/water dishes. Observes and examines animals for signs of illness or injury; prepares and administers medications, vaccinations, and worming treatments; cleans and treats wounds; requests veterinarian services as necessary; performs routine lab work to include blood and fecal testing and skin scraping.

Keywords: Pet Sitter, Pet care, Pet feeding, Vet Tech, Vet Assistant,

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Naples, FL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Pet care: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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