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Animal Care Specialist

Humane Society of Missouri
St. Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/29/2025 CLOSED ON 3/29/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animal Care Specialist position at Humane Society of Missouri?

The Humane Society of Missouri is seeking highly motivated individuals with a passion for helping animals to work at our Headquarters location on Macklind Avenue as an Animal Care Specialist.

This entry-level position provides all animals in the Adoption Center with proper care and attention, including:

  • cleaning and sanitizing cages, runs, floors and rooms,
  • providing food and water, and
  • restraining animals for medical procedures

Position has starting pay of $14/hour and is eligible for the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life/Disability, as well as Vacation, Sick and Holiday pay. Must be able to work well in challenging emotional settings. Qualified candidates for this full-time position, which includes weekend hours, must have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 3 months of animal handling experience and excellent internal customer service skills.

Salary : $14

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