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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Job Opening at Columbia County Humane Society

Are you passionate about animal welfare and interested in a part-time role with a non-profit organization? Consider the position of an Animal Caregiver!

The CCHS is in search of a reliable, enthusiastic, self-starter for an immediate opening as a part-time Animal Caregiver.

The starting wage is $14.00/hr for approximately 20-25 hours weekly. Wednesdays and Saturdays are fixed workdays; other days are flexible. A candidate with a flexible schedule is preferred.

The role includes on-call responsibilities for stray animal pickups.

A valid Wisconsin Driver’s license with a clean record is required and you must be approved through our insurance, as a driver, to be offered a position.

The job involves weekdays, weekends, and holidays, as our animals require care every day of the year. A retirement plan is available after one year, along with Aflac Benefits immediately.

The position may require lifting of 50lbs or more.

The ability to multitask efficiently in a dynamic setting is crucial.

Duties and qualifications include, but are not limited to:

* Cleaning cat cages

* Sanitizing dog kennels

* Sweeping and mopping floors

* Handling animals with various temperaments

* Performing stray animal pickups and intakes, with potential on-call shifts during evenings/overnights

* Transporting animals to and from veterinary appointments

* Using disinfectants during cleaning processes

* Engaging positively with the public

* Applicants must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

* A team-oriented mindset is important

* Note: This summary does not encompass the entire job description.

To apply, please visit us to complete an application. Staff assistance is available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 12 pm to 5 pm, and Saturday from 11 am to 3 pm. Resumes can be directed to the Executive Director.

Visit us at Columbia County Humane Society, N7768 Industrial Rd, Portage, WI 53901.

For email inquiries or to submit resumes: Contact Susan Bratcher, Executive Director, at prodogtrainer@aol.com.