Care & Enrichment Technician
Core
Provide daily care, cleaning, enrichment, and low-stress handling for dogs with severe behavioral issues at a rehabilitation center.
Role type
Animal care technician (canine rehabilitation)
Builds
Behavioral rehabilitation outcomes for dogs
Domain
Animal welfare / Veterinary support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Low-stress animal handling, animal restraint, kennel cleaning, inventory management, observation of medical/behavioral signs, vehicle maintenance
Preferred skills
Experience with fearful/undersocialized dogs, comfort with euthanasia environments, physical strength for lifting
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Provide daily care and support for dogs in treatment; ensure comfort and cleanliness of animal areas; monitor and document medical and behavioral health; prepare and distribute enrichment items; manage play groups; assist in behavior interventions; transport animals in vehicles.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC