The Animal Care Technician (ACT) functions as an expert in providing basic care for the animals at LFACC. The ACT is responsible for maintaining a sanitary, humane environment and providing basic care for the animals with compassion and dedication.

All applicants must be 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Applicants must have a flexible schedule, be available to work 25-29 hours each week. Must be available to work weekend days. Typical shifts are morning shifts (8:00a-1:00p) five days a week, and flexibility to work full shifts (9a-6p) as needed is preferred. We cannot guarantee a set schedule, but new schedules are available 1 week in advance. 

WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION. 

Responsibilities for the ACT position include: 
Prioritize compassionate and humane care of animals; 
Ensure proper cleaning and disinfecting of the kennels, cages, and floors; 
Ensure proper care, feeding, and watering of animals; 
Ensure regular checks of kennel areas for cleaning needs; 
Interact with animals in a safe, humane, and respectful manner; 
Remain alert and aware of animal health and conduct; 
Exemplify exceptional customer service.