Animal Care Attendant Salary in Washington, District of Columbia

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How much does an Animal Care Attendant make in Washington, DC? The average Animal Care Attendant salary in Washington, DC is $46,164 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $44,246 and $51,465. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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3370-Animal Care Attendant (Behavior Specialist)

City and County of San Francisco - San Francisco , CA

Job Description Under direct supervision from the Behavioral and Training Assistant Supervisor, the 3370 Animal Care Attendant performs the following essential functions; * Assists the Behavior and ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago

Kennel Attendant

Seal Beach Animal Care Center - Seal Beach , CA

The Seal Beach Animal Care Center is looking for a Part time Kennel Attendant with availability to cover extra hours when needed. The position is approximately 25 to 30 hours, 3 or 4 days a week ...

ZipRecruiter - 13 days ago

Animal Shelter Attendant

Confident Staffing - Phoenix , OR

Culture: »The Animal Shelter Attendant plays a vital role in the daily operations and care of animals at the animal shelter.Work collaboratively with a team of animal care professionals to ensure ...

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Barn Attendant

Helen Woodward Animal Center - Rancho Santa Fe , CA

Come join our Therapeutic Riding team at the renowned Helen Woodward Animal Center! The Barn ... Oversee the care of the horses, including, but not limited to bathing and clipping. Prepare horses ...

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Pet Boarding/Daycare Animal Care Technician

My Pet's Vet - San Antonio - San Antonio , TX

My Pet's Place in San Antonio, Texas is looking for an animal care technician/ receptionist with ... Care Attendants with whatever tasks are requested. Because our four-legged friends do best with ...

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Animal Behavior Specialist

Palm Springs Animal Shelter - Palm Springs , CA

Carry and safeguard a shelter-issued communication radio at all times and remain in constant contact with Animal Care Attendants, medical, and other staff as needed. * Provide careful, ongoing ...

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What does an Animal Care Attendant do?

Animal Care Attendant in Hilliard, OH

Follows proper safety protocols for people and animals and sets a high standard for quality animal handling.

December 06, 2022

Provides quality service to clients, partners, and staff recognizing their individual contribution to the success of our organization.

January 18, 2023

Assists with observing and documenting animal behavior and health that may inform euthanasia decisions as necessary.

January 25, 2023

Cleans, sanitizes, and disinfects animal living environments to ensure overall animal health and comfort.

April 21, 2023

Animal Care Attendant in Mount Laurel, NJ

Support the day-to-day care of hospitalized pets and for the cleanliness and sanitation of the Hospital.

January 26, 2023

Animal Care Attendant in Victoria, TX

Maintains the grounds of the property including waste disposal, light maintenance of landscape upkeep and general building maintenance.

April 06, 2023

Understands and carries out the weekly and monthly chore list to maintain the hospital cleanliness, the equipment, and overall appearance of the hospital.

May 04, 2023

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About Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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Understand the total compensation opportunity for an Animal Care Attendant, base salary plus other pay elements

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51465

46164

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Animal Care Attendant in Washington, DC. The base salary for Animal Care Attendant ranges from $44,246 to $51,465 with the average base salary of $46,164. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,246 to $51,465 with the average total cash compensation of $46,164.

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About Washington, District of Columbia Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

Washington, District of Columbia area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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