job title:Part-Time Pet Care Attendant / Veterinary Assis
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Schedule:
Part-time, approximately 4β5 hours per day, 5 days a week
Shift: Swing shift, typically 4 PM β 9 PM or 5 PM β 10 PM
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About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and compassionate animal care professional to join our household team on a long-term, stable basis. The position involves caring for our family pets within a private residence β ensuring their comfort, cleanliness, and well-being each day.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a veterinary, boarding, or grooming environment, and be capable of exercising sound judgment while working independently.
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Key Responsibilities
β’ Provide daily, attentive care to household pets (dogs and cats)
β’ Prepare and serve meals per dietary requirements and schedules
β’ Clean pet pads, feeding areas, and maintain overall hygiene
β’ Bathe and groom pets as needed
β’ Monitor pet behavior, appetite, and health conditions
β’ Administer oral or topical medication under instruction
β’ Accompany or assist with veterinary appointments
β’ Maintain simple daily notes or reports for pet activities and care
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Qualifications
β’ Experience in animal care, vet clinic, kennel, or grooming facility preferred
β’ Knowledge of animal health, nutrition, and basic first aid
β’ Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently
β’ Physically capable of handling small to medium-large dogs
β’ Good communication skills; able to observe and report details accurately
β’ Must have reliable transportation and strong sense of responsibility
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Compensation & Stability
β’ $26β$32 per hour DOE (depending on experience)
β’ Guaranteed minimum weekly hours for steady income
β’ Long-term employment opportunity with consistent scheduling
β’ Supportive, respectful working environment in a private household
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How to Apply
Please include the following in your reply:
β’ A short introduction about yourself and your experience with animal care
β’ Any relevant work history (vet clinic, boarding, grooming, or similar)
β’ Your preferred shift time and availability
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