Community Animal Project Assistant Job at PETA

PETA Norfolk, VA 23510

Description:

Position Objective:

To provide departmental support and assist with the daily operations of PETA's Community Animal Project

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Work closely with CAP's Supervisors and Field Outreach Workers to assist with fieldwork or other casework-related duties in the office and/or in the field
  • Transport animals to and from spay/neuter appointments and other veterinary appointments
  • Perform emergency first-aid procedures and euthanasia, as needed
  • Care for animals in PETA's animal shelter
  • Cross-train on assisting with PETA's mobile spay/neuter clinics
  • Assist CAP's Director in handling incoming calls, returning client phone calls, preparing case sheets, and other administrative tasks
  • Assist with the maintenance and stocking of CAP's guest rooms and related areas, including cabinets and closets
  • Participate in CAP's 24-hour emergency-pager rotation
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor
Requirements:
  • Basic animal-handling skills required
  • Willingness to obtain euthanasia certification (on-the-job training will be provided)
  • Willingness and ability to be on 24-hour emergency call
  • Proven ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional manner
  • Ability to engage in frequent bending, stooping, crawling, lifting, reaching, and stair-climbing
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. without assistance on a regular basis
  • Must be at least 21 years of age and have a valid U.S. driver's license, a minimum of three years of driving experience, and a satisfactory driving record
  • COVID-19 full vaccination and booster recommended
  • Commitment to the objectives of the organization



Please Note :
apexdining.ca is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, apexdining.ca provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.