Outreach Animal Transport - Spay/Neuter Clinic
Job Details
Level: Entry
Job Location: Spay/Neuter Clinic - West Allis, WI
Position Type: Part Time
Salary: $13.75 Hourly
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services
To apply visit wihumane.org/employment
Description
The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is looking for two part-time (8 hours) animal transporters to support our community outreach work! We have an opportunity for a dependable, organized individual with excellent communication skills to join our Pets for Life outreach team for part-time Outreach Animal Transport. As an Outreach Animal Transporter, you will make a direct impact by transporting animals to their spay/neuter appointment and supporting a community of people who face barriers to accessing services for their pets. If you’re looking for the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and the people who love them, while working with a committed, passionate, fun, and supportive team, apply today! The position is 8 hours a week, with a schedule of two of the following shifts:
Wednesday 6:00-10:00 a.m.
Wednesday 3:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Thursday 6:00-10:00 a.m.
Thursday 3:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Safely and efficiently kenneling dogs and cats
Driving pets from their homes to their spay/neuter appointment in a WHS cargo van
Fostering non-judgmental relationships with clients to ensure their experiences with our organization are positive
Effectively communicating information about our services to diverse clientele
Ensuring transport and clinic paperwork is accurately and legibly completed
Qualifications
Able to work independently and in a team environment
Understanding or desire to understand systemic socio-economic issues that affect underserved communities
Ability to partner with clients from diverse backgrounds
Committed to our organizational values of compassion, respect, and kindness, innovation, professionalism, equity, and positive approach
Current driver’s license and clean driving record is required
Comfortable driving a cargo van
Able to routinely carry 25 and up to 50 pounds
Prior client service and/or animal handling experience is a plus
Benefits
Full-time and part-time staff are eligible for the following benefits:
403(b) retirement plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
30% off adoption fees
30% off manners classes and behavior consultations
20% off youth programs
Event discounts
Animal Antics retail discounts
Limited wellness/veterinary care services for companion animals
Application Instructions
To apply for this position, please complete your online employment application at wihumane.org/employment. Only applications submitted through our online application system may be considered. Please know that it is our policy to reply to each and every application received once we have a status update.
Come see why over 280 staff call one of WHS’s 7 locations home! You’ll be happy you did!
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Wisconsin Humane Society believes in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. WHS’s success depends on engaging qualified people regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Us
The Wisconsin Humane Society is the oldest and largest shelter in Wisconsin. Founded in 1879, WHS operates shelters in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Door, Brown, and Kenosha Counties, as well as a Spay/Neuter Clinic in West Allis. The organization offers adoption services, youth and outreach programs, veterinary resources for the community, retail stores, volunteer programs, and dog training classes. The Milwaukee shelter also houses the state's busiest Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. WHS is an independent nonprofit and receives no general government funding and is not part of any national umbrella group. WHS maintains a four-star rating from Charity Navigator.
