Animal Technician provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. Follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Additionally, Animal Technician may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Animal Technician works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Are you an animal lover with excellent people skills? This position helps to care for and comfort the animals in our shelter and clinic. Animal Care Taker/Adoption Counselor also provides customer service to the public by answering questions and assisting them in the adoption process. Must be able to handle large breed dogs and have exceptional people skills. Previous animal background a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 per hour
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