Animal Care Technician - Temporary
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About The Position
The Seattle Animal Shelter (SAS) is seeking a motivated and progressive Animal Care Technician to work with shelter animals and their owners. If you are a compassionate, motivated team player who is dedicated to providing top-level care to shelter animals and empathetic customer service to our community members, this is the job for you! As an Animal Care Technician, your work will be exclusively in the shelter. You will provide daily cleaning, care, exercise, and enrichment to the animals in our custody. You will work with community members to reunite them with their lost pets, adopt animals to their new homes, counsel pet owners, foster parents, and potential adopters, provide education and resources, take in stray and surrendered animals and much more. You will work hand in hand with a dedicated team of staff and volunteers to provide our shelter pets and our community with exceptional care and support. SAS is a nationally recognized animal welfare organization that promotes public safety and animal welfare and protects animals from cruelty and neglect in the City of Seattle. SAS runs animal sheltering and adoption programs to reunite lost animals with their owners and places animals in forever homes. This is a non-benefitted temporary assignment expected to last approximately six months. The work schedule includes weekends.
