animal care technician

Texas A&M University

<div>Job Title
Animal Technician, Containment Laboratory
Agency
Texas A&amp;M University
Department
Global Health Research Complex
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
College Station, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
Who We Are
The Global Health Research Complex (GHRC) at Texas A&amp;M University is a state-of-the-art biocontainment research facility dedicated to advancing animal, human, and environmental health in Texas and around the world. As part of a leading global health initiative, GHRC supports innovative, multidisciplinary research focused on addressing emerging infectious diseases, strengthening agricultural biosecurity, and developing diagnostics and countermeasures that protect both public health and the food supply. Through its advanced facilities and collaborative environment, GHRC plays a critical role in preparing the next generation of scientists while driving solutions to some of the most pressing global health challenges.
What We Want
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented professional who takes pride in maintaining high standards of animal care within a regulated research environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable following strict biosafety and operational protocols, works effectively in a team, and demonstrates strong observational and organizational skills. Candidates with a Bachelor of Science in an agricultural or animal-related field, prior experience in biocontainment or laboratory animal programs, and relevant certifications (such as AALAS/ALAT) are strongly preferred, along with the ability to obtain required clearances. This role is best suited for someone dependable, adaptable to physically demanding conditions, and committed to supporting critical research through consistent, professional animal husbandry and facility operations.
What You Need To Know
Salary: Compensation will be commensurate to the selected hire&rsquo;s experience.
Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended.
Other Requirements and Factors:
<ul><li>Must be able to undergo and maintain a favorable background investigation and National Select Agent Registration security risk assessment. Must be able to work some weekends and/or holidays and be &ldquo;on-call&rdquo;.
</li><li>Persons in this position are considered essential when the University declares an emergency, campus closure, class cancellations, etc., and are therefore required to report to work and remain on duty unless/until relieved by the direct supervisor.
</li><li>Ability to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, which may include communications systems, computer networks and systems, cybersecurity systems, electrical grid, hazardous waste treatment system or water treatment system.
</li></ul>Job Description Summary: The Animal Technician, Containment Laboratory is a position at the Global Health Research Complex (GHRC), a biocontainment facility at Texas A&amp;M University. This position is responsible for: performing all aspects of daily animal care and animal husbandry in ABSL-2 and BSL3-Ag environments; monitoring and recording environmental parameters and conditions; and performing other related duties.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
<ul><li>Associates degree in an agricultural or animal-related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
</li><li>Three years&rsquo; experience with large animal species such as cattle, horses, sheep, pigs and goats.
</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in an Agricultural or animal-related field.
</li><li>Prior experience in a biocontainment program (BSL-2, ABSL-2, BSL-3, ABSL-3, or BSL-3Ag). Prior experience working with wildlife species.
</li><li>Must be able to successfully obtain Biological Select Agent and Toxin certification.
</li><li>American Association of Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) certification.
</li><li>Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification.
</li></ul>Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
<ul><li>Ability to handle, restrain, clinically observe and identify health concerns in a wide range of large animal species.
</li><li>Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
</li><li>Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to ensure understanding.
</li><li>Ability to cultivate and maintain professional working relationships with people.
</li></ul>Physical Requirements:
<ul><li>Requires mobility and agility to move quickly in a dangerous situation. This job has a potential for safety hazard exposures and infectious disease exposures and requires the ability to work sometimes under challenging conditions (high humidity/temperature, unpleasant odors, animal excreta and noise).
</li><li>Medical evaluation is required at least annually, and full participation in a medical clearance program is required, which includes blood testing and possibly vaccinations.
</li><li>May be required to take several showers each day, is required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, and stand for prolonged periods of time.
</li></ul>Essential Duties/Tasks
<ul><li>Animal Care - Performs daily animal care and husbandry duties for research animals in a bio-containment facility including feeding, watering, animal handling/transport, animal health checks, providing enrichment and environmental monitoring. Assures animals are appropriately maintained and cared for in accordance with standard operating procedures and supervisor&rsquo;s instructions. Decontaminates, cleans, and sanitizes animal rooms, ancillary areas, primary enclosures and caging equipment following established procedures and schedules. Operates equipment such as autoclaves, chemical foamer/sprayers, and pressure washers. May perform technical services such as blood, tissue, urine/feces collection, administering prophylactic treatments and injections. Assists with animal handling and restraint for tissue collections. This job has a potential for safety hazard exposures and infectious disease exposures and requires the ability to work sometimes under challenging conditions (high humidity/temperature, unpleasant odors, animal excreta and noise). May be required to take several showers each day, is required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, and stand for prolonged periods of time. Must have the physical ability to lift or move heavy loads.
</li><li>Facility Operations - Monitors and records environmental parameters and conditions. Maintains animal room logs, animal health records, census sheets, and other essential records. Responsible for the preparation of animal holding rooms before the start of experiments, including assembling penning, and penning movement/storage. Maintains and stocks appropriate supplies such as animal feed and PPE for the animal rooms; assists with facility laundry as needed. Assists with the disinfection of necropsy spaces; assists with carcass disposal in the on-site tissue digester. Performs weekend and holiday duties as scheduled; and other duties as assigned. Provides assistance and resources to facility users and departmental staff.
</li></ul>Why Texas A&amp;M University?
<div>We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.
</div><div><ul><li>Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&amp;D, flexible spending accounts , and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&amp;M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>12- 15 days of annual paid holidays
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&amp;M employee
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Living Well, a program at Texas A&amp;M that has been built by employees, for employees
</li></ul>Our Commitment
<div>Texas A&amp;M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all pers p ectives, talents &amp; lived experience s . Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Int egrity , and Selfless Service .
</div></div>All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution&rsquo;s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution&rsquo;s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.</div>

Animal Technician, Containment Laboratory

ClearPoint Neuro, Inc.

Company Description ClearPoint Neuro, Inc. is a device, cell, and gene therapy&ndash;enabling company focused on precise navigation to the brain and spine. The company offers both established clinical products and pre-clinical development services to support controlled drug and device delivery. ClearPoint Neuro collaborates with healthcare and research centers across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America. The organization is driven by a mission to improve and restore quality of life for patients and their families by enabling therapies for complex neurological disorders with pinpoint accuracy. Team members contribute directly to advancing cutting-edge neurotherapies in a highly collaborative, mission-oriented environment.Role Description The Laboratory Animal Technician is a full-time, on-site role based in San Diego, CA. This role supports research and development activities by carrying out and/or supporting husbandry-related animal procedures including feeding, watering and providing enrichment activities for animals housed in the facility. Running cage wash activities and keeping the facility clean and organized are key components of this role. The ideal candidate can demonstrate prior experience in a GLP-compliant environment. However, regulatory compliance training and support is available for strong candidates without direct prior experience. Day-to-day responsibilities include working with test systems, assisting with veterinary procedures, collecting and documenting data, and performing routine inspections and maintenance on devices and tools. The technician will troubleshoot basic equipment issues, coordinate with internal teams and vendors for service needs, and help ensure that all work areas, supplies, and instruments meet safety and quality standards. This position also involves supporting study logistics, organizing materials, and providing clear, professional communication to other team members and external partners.<ul><li>Demonstrates knowledge and application of animal husbandry techniques.</li><li>Communicates animal health and welfare concerns according to site SOPs.</li><li>Set up and break down the facility spaces being used to perform animal housing.</li><li>Maintaining and auditing documentation of study-related procedures in a Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) compliant manner and according to site SOPs.</li><li>Receipt and transfer of research animals as needed.</li><li>Entering billing information to ensure proper charges are sent to study sponsors.</li><li>Breeding, strain maintenance, genotyping, long-term genetic monitoring, and applying identification systems for multiple colonies of rodents.</li><li>Inventory management and ordering supplies.</li><li>Other duties and responsibilities as necessary.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent experience in a relevant field; Associate's degree preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with laboratory or research environments, including basic documentation practices and compliance with safety and quality standards.</li><li>Ability to follow standard operating procedures, manage multiple tasks, and work collaboratively in a fast-paced setting.</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills and basic proficiency with standard office and data-entry software.</li></ul>Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Disability insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Laboratory Animal Technician

Furry Fellas LLC -Dog Walking & Pet Sitting

<div>
 TITLE:
 
 
 Professional Pet Sitter &amp; Dog Walker &ndash; Providence Area
 
 
 DESCRIPTION:
 
 
 🐾 Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC is Hiring Professional Pet Sitters &amp; Dog Walkers
 
 
 Furry Fellas is currently hiring dependable, experienced animal professionals for dog walking and pet sitting positions in the Providence area.
 
 
 This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for active, ongoing pet care work with an established professional company that values reliability, communication, continued education, and high-quality care standards.
 
 
 CURRENT PRIORITY COVERAGE NEEDS:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Weekday mornings (7am&ndash;10am)
 </li>
 <li>
 Weekday afternoons (11am&ndash;1pm or 11am&ndash;3pm)
 </li>
 <li>
 Weekday evenings (4pm&ndash;6pm)
 </li>
 <li>
 Night availability (7pm&ndash;9pm)
 </li>
 <li>
 Weekend availability (Sat/Sun)
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS:
 
 
 We are currently hiring for multiple recurring coverage positions.
 
 
 Applicants should have consistent recurring availability for one or more designated service blocks, such as:
 
 
 Monday&ndash;Friday Service Blocks:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Mornings (7am&ndash;10am)
 </li>
 <li>
 Afternoons (11am&ndash;1pm or 11am&ndash;3pm)
 </li>
 <li>
 Evenings (4pm&ndash;6pm)
 </li>
 <li>
 Nights (7pm&ndash;9pm)
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Weekend (Sat/Sun) Service Blocks:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 7am&ndash;9am
 </li>
 <li>
 11am&ndash;1pm or 11am&ndash;3pm
 </li>
 <li>
 4pm&ndash;6pm
 </li>
 <li>
 7pm&ndash;9pm
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Applicants are not expected to work every service block. However, the selected block(s) should generally remain consistently available for scheduling purposes.
 
 
 The more recurring coverage blocks an applicant is available for, the greater the opportunity for scheduling, client assignments, and increased hours.
 
 
 Additional weekday opportunities are available for weekend team members seeking additional hours.
 
 
 Our scheduling model prioritizes consistency for both pets and clients, so limited, highly restricted, or fragmented availability may not be the best fit for current openings.
 
 
 IDEAL CANDIDATES:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Have professional animal experience (pet sitting, veterinary, shelter, daycare, grooming, training, etc.)
 </li>
 <li>
 Are dependable, responsive, organized, and experienced working independently
 </li>
 <li>
 Live locally within Providence RI or within approximately 10&ndash;15 minutes of the area
 </li>
 <li>
 Can independently manage travel routes between client homes
 </li>
 <li>
 Are comfortable working within an assigned schedule based on business demand
 </li>
 <li>
 Want ongoing work opportunities with a professional team
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 IMPORTANT SCHEDULING EXPECTATIONS:
 
 
 We manage scheduling assignments based on client demand and business needs. Team members are responsible for managing their travel routes between visits and arriving reliably and on time to assigned appointments.
 
 
 COMPENSATION &amp; POSITION INFORMATION:
 
 
 Furry Fellas utilizes a per-visit pay structure with earnings varying based on visit length, experience, certifications, availability, and overall performance.
 
 
 Current pay ranges include:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 15 minute visit: $9
 </li>
 <li>
 20 minute visit: $10
 </li>
 <li>
 30 minute visit: $10.50
 </li>
 <li>
 45 minute visit: $12 or approximately 75% of approved hourly-equivalent rate
 </li>
 <li>
 60 minute/hourly visits starting at $16/hour equivalent with opportunities to increase up to $18/hour equivalent based on experience, certifications, reliability, availability, performance, and overall operational consistency
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Additional compensation includes:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Mileage reimbursement
 </li>
 <li>
 Tips
 </li>
 <li>
 Paid certifications and continuing education opportunities
 </li>
 <li>
 Increased earnings opportunities based on performance, reliability, flexibility, and client demand
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 All newly hired team members begin at the Pet Care Trainee level while completing onboarding and learning company systems and protocols.
 
 
 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Prior professional animal care experience required (6 months&ndash;1 year minimum required)
 </li>
 <li>
 Reliable transportation
 </li>
 <li>
 Smartphone with internet access
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong communication skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work independently
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 POSITION DETAILS:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Approximately 10&ndash;25 hours per week
 </li>
 <li>
 Team members may set a preferred maximum weekly hour range based on availability and coverage needs
 </li>
 <li>
 Scheduling and client assignments will typically start gradually and build over time toward desired hours based on performance, availability, service area needs, and client demand
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 WHAT WE OFFER:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Established client base
 </li>
 <li>
 Supportive office team
 </li>
 <li>
 Meaningful work with animals
 </li>
 <li>
 Career growth opportunities within a professional pet care company
 </li>
 <li>
 Ongoing training in pet care, safety, and client service
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 TO APPLY:
 
 
 Visit https://www.furryfellaspetsitting.com/about-us/employment to submit an application.
 
 
 Vet techs, dog trainers, pre-vet students, dog groomers, animal rescue workers, kennel staff, daycare attendants, and animal care technicians are all encouraged to apply!
 
 
 Powered by JazzHR
 
 
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</div>

Professional Pet Sitter & Dog Walker – Providence RI Area

<div>
 🐾 Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC is Hiring Professional Pet Sitters &amp; Dog Walkers
 
 
 Furry Fellas is currently hiring dependable, experienced animal professionals for dog walking and pet sitting positions in the Cranston area.
 
 
 This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for active, ongoing pet care work with an established professional company that values reliability, communication, continued education, and high-quality care standards.
 
 
 CURRENT PRIORITY COVERAGE NEEDS:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Weekday mornings (7am&ndash;10am)
 </li>
 <li>
 Weekday afternoons (11am&ndash;1pm or 11am&ndash;3pm)
 </li>
 <li>
 Weekday evenings (4pm&ndash;6pm)
 </li>
 <li>
 Night availability (7pm&ndash;9pm)
 </li>
 <li>
 Weekend availability (Sat/Sun)
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS:
 
 
 We are currently hiring for multiple recurring coverage positions.
 
 
 Applicants should have consistent recurring availability for one or more designated service blocks, such as:
 
 
 Monday&ndash;Friday Service Blocks:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Mornings (7am&ndash;10am)
 </li>
 <li>
 Afternoons (11am&ndash;1pm or 11am&ndash;3pm)
 </li>
 <li>
 Evenings (4pm&ndash;6pm)
 </li>
 <li>
 Nights (7pm&ndash;9pm)
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Weekend (Sat/Sun) Service Blocks:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 7am&ndash;9am
 </li>
 <li>
 11am&ndash;1pm or 11am&ndash;3pm
 </li>
 <li>
 4pm&ndash;6pm
 </li>
 <li>
 7pm&ndash;9pm
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Applicants are not expected to work every service block. However, the selected block(s) should generally remain consistently available for scheduling purposes.
 
 
 The more recurring coverage blocks an applicant is available for, the greater the opportunity for scheduling, client assignments, and increased hours.
 
 
 Additional weekday opportunities are available for weekend team members seeking additional hours.
 
 
 Our scheduling model prioritizes consistency for both pets and clients, so limited, highly restricted, or fragmented availability may not be the best fit for current openings.
 
 
 IDEAL CANDIDATES:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Have professional animal experience (pet sitting, veterinary, shelter, daycare, grooming, training, etc.)
 </li>
 <li>
 Are dependable, responsive, organized, and experienced working independently
 </li>
 <li>
 Live locally within Cranston RI or within approximately 10&ndash;15 minutes of the area
 </li>
 <li>
 Can independently manage travel routes between client homes
 </li>
 <li>
 Are comfortable working within an assigned schedule based on business demand
 </li>
 <li>
 Want ongoing work opportunities with a professional team
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 IMPORTANT SCHEDULING EXPECTATIONS:
 
 
 We manage scheduling assignments based on client demand and business needs. Team members are responsible for managing their travel routes between visits and arriving reliably and on time to assigned appointments.
 
 
 COMPENSATION &amp; POSITION INFORMATION:
 
 
 Furry Fellas utilizes a per-visit pay structure with earnings varying based on visit length, experience, certifications, availability, and overall performance.
 
 
 Current pay ranges include:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 15 minute visit: $9
 </li>
 <li>
 20 minute visit: $10
 </li>
 <li>
 30 minute visit: $10.50
 </li>
 <li>
 45 minute visit: $12 or approximately 75% of approved hourly-equivalent rate
 </li>
 <li>
 60 minute/hourly visits starting at $16/hour equivalent with opportunities to increase up to $18/hour equivalent based on experience, certifications, reliability, availability, performance, and overall operational consistency
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Additional compensation includes:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Mileage reimbursement
 </li>
 <li>
 Tips
 </li>
 <li>
 Paid certifications and continuing education opportunities
 </li>
 <li>
 Increased earnings opportunities based on performance, reliability, flexibility, and client demand
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 All newly hired team members begin at the Pet Care Trainee level while completing onboarding and learning company systems and protocols.
 
 
 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Prior professional animal care experience required (6 months&ndash;1 year minimum required)
 </li>
 <li>
 Reliable transportation
 </li>
 <li>
 Smartphone with internet access
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong communication skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work independently
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 POSITION DETAILS:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Approximately 10&ndash;25 hours per week
 </li>
 <li>
 Team members may set a preferred maximum weekly hour range based on availability and coverage needs
 </li>
 <li>
 Scheduling and client assignments will typically start gradually and build over time toward desired hours based on performance, availability, service area needs, and client demand
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 WHAT WE OFFER:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Established client base
 </li>
 <li>
 Supportive office team
 </li>
 <li>
 Meaningful work with animals
 </li>
 <li>
 Career growth opportunities within a professional pet care company
 </li>
 <li>
 Ongoing training in pet care, safety, and client service
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 TO APPLY:
 
 
 Visit https://www.furryfellaspetsitting.com/about-us/employment to submit an application.
 
 
 Vet techs, dog trainers, pre-vet students, dog groomers, animal rescue workers, kennel staff, daycare attendants, and animal care technicians are all encouraged to apply!
 
 
 Powered by JazzHR
 
 
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</div>

Professional Pet Sitter & Dog Walker – Cranston RI Area

Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC

<div>TITLE: 
Professional Pet Sitter &amp; Dog Walker &ndash; Coventry Area
DESCRIPTION:
 Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC is Hiring Professional Pet Sitters &amp; Dog Walkers
Furry Fellas is currently hiring dependable, experienced animal professionals for dog walking and pet sitting positions in the Coventry area.
This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for active, ongoing pet care work with an established professional company that values reliability, communication, continued education, and high-quality care standards.<div>
CURRENT PRIORITY COVERAGE NEEDS: 
<ul><li>Weekday mornings (7am&ndash;10am)</li><li>Weekday afternoons (11am&ndash;1pm or 11am&ndash;3pm)</li><li>Evening availability (4pm&ndash;6pm)</li><li>Night availability (7pm&ndash;9pm)</li><li>Weekend availability (Sat/Sun)</li></ul></div>
AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS:
We are currently hiring for multiple recurring coverage positions.
Applicants should have consistent recurring availability for one or more designated service blocks, such as:<div>
Monday&ndash;Friday Service Blocks: 
<ul><li>Mornings (7am&ndash;10am)</li><li>Afternoons (11am&ndash;1pm or 11am&ndash;3pm)</li><li>Evenings (4pm&ndash;6pm)</li><li>Nights (7pm&ndash;9pm)</li></ul></div><div>
Weekend (Sat/Sun) Service Blocks: 
<ul><li>7am&ndash;9am</li><li>11am&ndash;1pm or 11am&ndash;3pm</li><li>4pm-6pm</li><li>7pm&ndash;9pm</li></ul></div>
Applicants are not expected to work every service block. However, the selected block(s) should generally remain consistently available for scheduling purposes.
The more recurring coverage blocks an applicant is available for, the greater the opportunity for scheduling, client assignments, and increased hours.
Additional weekday opportunities are available for weekend team members seeking additional hours.
Our scheduling model prioritizes consistency for both pets and clients, so limited, highly restricted, or fragmented availability may not be the best fit for current openings.<div>
IDEAL CANDIDATES: 
<ul><li>Have professional animal experience (pet sitting, veterinary, shelter, daycare, grooming, training, etc.)</li><li>Are dependable, responsive, organized, and experienced working independently</li><li>Live locally within Coventry RI or within approximately 10&ndash;15 minutes of the area</li><li>Can independently manage travel routes between client homes</li><li>Are comfortable working within an assigned schedule based on business demand</li><li>Want ongoing work opportunities with a professional team</li></ul></div>
IMPORTANT SCHEDULING EXPECTATIONS: 
We manage scheduling assignments based on client demand and business needs. Team members are responsible for managing their travel routes between visits and arriving reliably and on time to assigned appointments.
COMPENSATION &amp; POSITION INFORMATION:
Furry Fellas utilizes a per-visit pay structure with earnings varying based on visit length, experience, certifications, availability, and overall performance.<div>
Current pay ranges include: 
<ul><li>15 minute visit: $9</li><li>20 minute visit: $10</li><li>30 minute visit: $10.50</li><li>45 minute visit: $12 or approximately 75% of approved hourly-equivalent rate</li><li>60 minute/hourly visits starting at $16/hour equivalent with opportunities to increase up to $18/hour equivalent based on experience, certifications, reliability, availability, performance, and overall operational consistency</li></ul></div><div>
Additional compensation includes: 
<ul><li>Mileage reimbursement</li><li>Tips</li><li>Paid certifications and continuing education opportunities</li><li>Increased earnings opportunities based on performance, reliability, flexibility, and client demand</li></ul></div>
All newly hired team members begin at the Pet Care Trainee level while completing onboarding and learning company systems and protocols.<div>
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 
<ul><li>Prior professional animal care experience required (6 months&ndash;1 year minimum required)</li><li>Reliable transportation</li><li>Smartphone with internet access</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently</li></ul></div><div>
POSITION DETAILS: 
<ul><li>Approximately 10&ndash;25 hours per week</li><li>Team members may set a preferred maximum weekly hour range based on availability and coverage needs</li><li>Scheduling and client assignments will typically start gradually and build over time toward desired hours based on performance, availability, service area needs, and client demand</li></ul></div><div>
WHAT WE OFFER: 
<ul><li>Established client base</li><li>Supportive office team</li><li>Meaningful work with animals</li><li>Career growth opportunities within a professional pet care company</li><li>Ongoing training in pet care, safety, and client service</li></ul></div>
TO APPLY: 
Visit https://www.furryfellaspetsitting.com/about-us/employment to submit an application.
Vet techs, dog trainers, pre-vet students, dog groomers, animal rescue workers, kennel staff, daycare attendants, and animal care technicians are all encouraged to apply!
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Professional Pet Sitter & Dog Walker – Coventry RI Area

Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP)

<div>You're not just passionate about animals; you're obsessed. It's time to find a workplace that matches your dedication.

Welcome to Crestview Veterinary Hospital, where your passion meets exceptional benefits, quirky colleagues, and a whole lot of pet love.

You've dreamt of a career where every day feels like playtime with furry friends. At Crestview, we're committed to keeping that dream alive, even when the going gets tough. Our mission? To provide you, our valued team member, with all the support, resources, and autonomy you need to thrive &ndash; personally and professionally.

We're on the lookout for a Veterinary Technician to join our family of animal enthusiasts. Sound like you? Let's chat!

About Our Clinic: Nestled in Marion, NC, Crestview Veterinary Hospital isn't just a clinic; it's a haven for pet wellness. With AAHA certification, we're dedicated to pampering pets in the Western North Carolina area, because we know that healthy pets mean happy people. From advanced diagnostic tools to a team that feels more like family, Crestview is where care meets compassion. ️

But wait, there's more!

Life Beyond the Clinic: At Crestview, work-life balance isn't just a buzzword; it's a way of life. Picture yourself living just 45 minutes from the vibrant streets of Asheville and a mere hour and a half from the bustling cityscape of Charlotte. And did we mention the low cost of living? It's a dream come true.

But that's not all. Get ready to swap your scrubs for hiking boots, because we're surrounded by beautiful trails, perfect for biking, hiking, or just soaking in the scenery. Prefer a splash of adventure? White-water rafting awaits! And let's not forget the breathtaking backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering endless opportunities for lakeside lounging and outdoor exploration.

A Day in the Life:

Responsibilities:
<div>
<ul><li>Patient Care and Medical Support:
<ul><li>Assist veterinarians with patient examinations, procedures, and surgeries, ensuring all equipment and supplies are prepared and ready.</li>
<li>Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.</li>
<li>Perform various laboratory tests, including bloodwork, urinalysis, and diagnostic imaging.</li>
</ul></li></ul><ul><li>Nursing and Rehabilitation:
<ul><li>Provide compassionate nursing care to hospitalized and recovering patients, including wound management, IV catheterization, and fluid therapy.</li>
<li>Educate pet owners on post-operative care, medication administration, and disease management.</li>
</ul></li></ul><ul><li>Diagnostic and Therapeutic Equipment: 
<ul><li>Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment</li>
</ul></li></ul><ul><li>Client Interaction and Education:
<ul><li>Communicate with pet owners, explain treatment plans, providing updates on patient status, and addressing any questions or concerns.</li>
<li>Educate clients on preventive care, nutrition, and proper handling techniques.</li>
</ul></li></ul><ul><li>Record Keeping and Documentation:
<ul><li>Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories.</li>
<li>Ensure timely and complete documentation in accordance with veterinary standards.</li>
</ul></li></ul><ul><li>Team Collaboration and Leadership:
<ul><li>Collaborate effectively with veterinarians, other veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care and client service.</li>
<li>Provide guidance and mentorship to veterinary assistants and other team members.</li></ul></li></ul> 
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Skills &amp; Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Ability to handle animals with care, even the stressed-out ones.</li>
<li>Thrive in a fast-paced environment, juggling tasks like a pro.</li>
<li>Comfortable using veterinary software for records and documentation.</li>
Physically fit to handle animals of all sizes- up to 50lbs.
<li>Licensure in veterinary technology (RVT) for the state of NC preferred but not required.</li>
</ul>
Perks + Benefits:

Compensation: $18.00-$22.00 an hour to commensurate with experience
<ul>
<li>Full time teammates receive 160hr of PTO plus floating personal holidays annually</li>
<li>Comprehensive medical benefits (health, dental, vision, life) and 401k with company match</li>
<li>Student debt assistance because we've been there too.</li>
<li>Personalized mentorship to nurture your growth.</li>
<li>Specialty training opportunities to level up your skills.</li>
<li>Industry-leading health benefits for you and your furry family.</li>
<li>Mental health resources because your well-being matters.</li>
Ample paid time off to recharge and explore.
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Join the Family: Ready to turn your passion into purpose? Apply now and become part of something special at Crestview Veterinary Hospital. Because here, every day is a tail-wagging adventure.<div> 
Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP) is a network of veterinarian-owned-and-operated hospitals across twelve states. VIP is guided by a mission to provide veterinarians and their teams with all the resources, mentorship, and autonomy they need to thrive personally and professionally while giving pets the best possible care.

Join the VIP family, where our team members are our top priority to ensure best-in-class personalized care, ownership and accountability, trust, and an exceptional work environment 


Stay connected with VIP! 
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Experienced Veterinary Technician Assistant - Crestview Veterinary Hospital - NC

<div>Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC is Hiring for an Experienced Pet Care Professional
For Overnight Pet Sitting
Someone who can be available as needed for overnights from 8pm through 5am (9hr overnights) NOTE: You&rsquo;re welcome to stay later if you like. This is our minimum time requirement. 
Ideal candidate would be local to Providence/Cranston/Warwick or within a 20+ min radius.
We are also hiring for separate daytime &amp; evening/weekend positions
You:
You love dogs and/or cats, enjoy the outdoors (dog walking) and being active. Your free time is often spent volunteering with or being around dogs/cats/animals.
You are experienced with dogs of various sizes and energy levels AND/OR are experienced with cats/other small animals You have reliable transportation, own a smart phone, can work well independently and have good communication skills/customer service skills.
You desire a flexible schedule, love to learn &amp; are looking to be part of something bigger and to make a difference daily in the lives of others. You are seeking part time work or supplemental income.
Us:
Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC has been in business since 2006. Our services include dog walking services, pet sitting services (dogs, cats and other small animals) and overnight pet sitting. We were voted in the TOP 3 Pet Service Companies for 9 years in a row!
Our staff is held to the highest level of professionalism, and everyone has prior experience working / volunteering with animals (dogs / cats, etc.) and truly has a passion for working with and helping animals. We are committed to providing pet parents and their furry children with the highest quality of care possible!
Benefits:<ul><li>Get paid to exercise &amp; spend your time with dogs/cats/other small animals!</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Continuing education &amp; Certificate programs</li><li>Birthday / Holiday &amp; Referral Bonuses</li><li>Co-workers and a Leader who supports you</li><li>Get greeted daily by furry clients who will adore you. Tail wags and licks are an added bonus!</li><li>The satisfaction of working a job where you love what you do!</li></ul>
Availability: 
Occasional overnights from 8pm through 5am
Position will start out slow, part time and we will gradually book you up.
Dog Walker / Pet Sitter Duties:<ul><li>Visit client&rsquo;s homes to care for their companions while they are at work or on vacation</li><li>Will include walking, exercising dogs, letting out for bathroom breaks, providing love &amp; attention. May also include feeding, medicating, providing fresh water, cleaning up after animals, litter boxes, etc.</li><li>Leave a note for clients after each visit so they know how the visits went.</li></ul>
Compensation:
$135/night + Tips 
To Apply:
Visit https://www.furryfellaspetsitting.com/about-us/employment to submit an application.
Vet techs, dog trainers, pre-vet students, dog groomers, animal rescue workers and animal care techs are all encouraged to apply!
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Occasional Overnight Pet Sitter

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