Columbia County Humane Society Job Opening

Looking for a fun, rewarding part-time job helping animals in need? The Columbia County Humane Society is seeking a dependable, hardworking part-time Animal Caregiver to join our team!

As an Animal Caregiver, you will help provide daily care for the animals at our shelter. Duties include cleaning enclosures, handling animals with varying temperaments, animal socialization, helping customers and working with cleaning and disinfecting solutions.

This position involves both indoor and outdoor work in all types of Wisconsin weather.

Position Details: Starting wage: $16.00 per hour Approximately 20-25 hours per week Required shifts: Sundays and Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The other hours will vary on different days starting at either 8am or 8:30am. Flexibility is preferred, and occasional on-call duties for stray animal pickup may be required.

CCHS will do our best to work around another job, or schooling hours so don’t hesitate to apply. If you can be flexible, we can too!

Qualifications: Valid Wisconsin driver’s license with a clean driving record Must be insurable through our auto insurance provider Ability to lift 50 pounds or more Availability to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays as needed, since animal care is a 365-day-a-year responsibility.

Benefits: Retirement plan after one year of employment Vacation and sick leave after one year of employment Supplemental benefit options

If you are passionate about animal welfare and enjoy meaningful, hands-on work, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply in person at: Columbia County Humane Society N7768 Industrial Road Portage, WI 53901

Applications may be completed during staff hours: • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. • Saturday: 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Resumes and questions can be directed to: Susan Bratcher, Executive Director prodogtrainer@aol.com

Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of homeless animals every day!