Assistant, Weekend Kennel (Hourly)

Austin Community College • Elgin, IL

4d • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

In charge of cleaning cages, administering medication, providing animals with food and water, and walking dogs.

Requirements

• Basic animal care experience in areas such as feeding, animal ward sanitization, dog walking, cat care, and oral medication administration.
• Basic computer skills
• Work safely and follow safety rules.
• Report unsafe working conditions and behavior.
• Take reasonable and prudent actions to prevent others from engaging in unsafe practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food for dogs and cats
• Walking/exercising dogs and cats
• Cleaning and sanitizing dog and cat cages/runs.
• Administering oral/topical medications to dogs and cats.
• Basic housekeeping (mopping, sweeping, and laundry)
• Entering patient notes into practice management software.

Benefits

• Full-time faculty and staff employees who work in full-time and/or part-time positions at the college are eligible for ACC medical benefits effective the first of the month after their first 60 days of employment. Benefits include medical, dental, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, retirement plans, and AD&D.
• ACC does not participate in Social Security.
• ACC participates in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) and the Optional Retirement Program (ORP-Faculty and Administrators Only).
• Hourly employees participate in the ACC Money Purchase Plan (ACCMPP) as a retirement program required by federal law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees