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Wood County Humane Society

Overview: The Wood County Humane Society is an independent, non-profit, limited admission animal shelter located in Bowling Green, Ohio. The organization was founded in 1904, and have been in our current location since but we did not move into a permanent brick-and-mortar structure of our own until 1988. Our mission is to &ldquo;Be a community leader providing services and resources that enrich the relationship between animals and humans through advocacy, education, and animal welfare.&rdquo; Toward that goal, WCHS offers animal shelter, affordable medical treatment, adoption, food/litter assistance programs, a Humane Agent, and more.We are currently hiring Animal Care Staff. These hourly, part-time, non-exempt positions are the primary caregivers for animals in our care by providing all aspects of animal care using established best practices in animal husbandry and sheltering, including cleaning, feeding, housing, and medicating.Responsibilities: Provides exemplary customer service and facilitate good experience for all shelter guestsCompletes the intake of surrendered animalsAssists potential adopters with finding an appropriate pet for their lifestyle, perform adoption counseling, and complete the adoption processPerforms basic medical procedures including giving injections, drawing blood, etc.Maintains cleanliness of all areas of shelterObserves animals for signs of illness or injury and reports to appropriate supervisorTransports animals as necessaryCompletes general office work, such as answering phones, returning calls, data entry, and completes follow-up calls to adoptersAssists in training and mentoring of new staff, volunteers, and community service volunteersMinimum Qualifications:Must be at least 18 years of ageHigh school diploma or equivalentMaintain a valid driver&rsquo;s license and be insurable by shelter insurance companyMust have reliable transportationPrior experience with a variety of animals preferred-comfortable handling dogs, cats, and other speciesKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidaysMust be comfortable interacting with the public and ability to communicate well both orally and in writingOperating knowledge of Microsoft Word, email, Facebook and able to learn shelter software systemEffective listening skillsDeliver friendly, courteous, and respectful service to othersAbility to cope with physically demanding, stressful, and emotional situations professionally and calmlyAbility to lift 40lbs, kneel, bend, and stand for extended periods of timeUtilize appropriate safety procedures for self and the public to avoid the risk of job-related injury, disease or infectionPreferred Qualifications:Be current on or obtain Tetanus vaccination**Submit cover letter, resume, and three references to: woodcountyhumanesociety@gmail.com**Job Type: Part-timePay: $12.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Microsoft Word: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Driver's License (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Bowling Green, OH 43402: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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