Animal Care Specialist Job at Humane Society of Missouri, Saint Louis, MO

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  • Humane Society of Missouri
  • Saint Louis, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a compassionate individual with a deep love for animals?

The Humane Society of Missouri is seeking a highly motivated Animal Care Specialist to join our team in providing the utmost care and attention to the animals in our Adoption Center. Pay starting at $16/Hr

Responsibilities:

As an Animal Care Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the well-being of our shelter animals. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Cleaning and sanitizing cages, runs, floors, and rooms to maintain a clean and hygienic environment for the animals.
  • Providing food and water to the animals, adhering to specific dietary requirements and ensuring they receive proper nutrition.
  • Assisting with medical procedures by restraining animals as required, ensuring their safety and comfort.

Requirements:

To qualify for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Preferably, a minimum of 3 months of professional animal handling experience.
  • Passion for animal welfare and commitment to providing exceptional care.

Benefits:

The Humane Society of Missouri offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
  • Short-term disability coverage to provide financial protection during unforeseen circumstances.
  • Long-term disability (100% employer paid) to ensure long-term security.
  • Retirement Savings Plan for a secure financial future.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible healthcare expenses.
  • Employee Assistance Program to provide support and resources for personal challenges.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick, and holiday pay for a healthy work-life balance.

Employee Discounts:

In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy these fantastic employee discounts after 90 days of employment:

  • 40% off veterinary services to care for your own pets.
  • 15% off prescription diets to support your pet's nutritional needs.
  • $50 off adoptions at HSMO to provide forever homes for animals in need.
  • 10% off gift shop items to show your love for animals.

Join us in our mission to provide compassionate care and a second chance for animals in need. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of countless animals and create a more humane society. Apply now and be a part of our dedicated team!

Job Tags

Holiday work, Temporary work, Flexible hours,

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