Employment
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Now Hiring: Part‑Time Animal Caregiver Level 2 at CCHS!
Looking for a rewarding part‑time job in animal welfare with a local non‑profit?
The Columbia County Humane Society is seeking one reliable, motivated self‑starter to join our team as an Animal Caregiver.
Position Overview
Animal Caregivers play a vital role in the daily care and well‑being of the animals in our shelter. This hands-on position includes the following duties, but is not limited to:
Cleaning and maintaining animal enclosures, their supplies and laundry duties
Handling animals with a wide range of temperaments
Using disinfecting and cleaning solutions
Working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
Supporting the overall health, safety, and comfort of the animals in our care.

Schedule & Pay
Starting wage: $14.00/hour
Hours: Approximately 25 hours per week
Flexibility is essential — weekdays, weekends, and holidays are required, as animal care is needed year‑round.
Requirements
Applicants must:
Hold a valid Wisconsin driver’s license with a clean driving record
Be eligible for coverage under our auto insurance
Be able to lift 50 pounds or more
Be dependable, hardworking, and comfortable working around animals of all sizes and personalities
Benefits (after one year of employment)
Retirement plan
Vacation and sick leave
Aflac supplemental insurance options
How to Apply
Stop in during public hours to complete an application:
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri: 12 pm–5 pm
Saturday: 11 am–3 pm
Resumes and questions may be directed to:
Susan Bratcher, Executive Director
prodogtrainer@aol.com
Columbia County Humane Society
N7768 Industrial Rd
Portage, WI 53901![]()