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Job Description: Acute Advanced Wound Care Specialist - Madison, WI (Solventum) 3M Health Care is now Solventum At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you. The Impact You'll Make in this Role As an Acute Advanced Wound Care Specialist, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the country. We are seeking an experienced sales rep to manage a sales territory focused on customer support, growth and strong relationships. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong track record of selling, territory management and portfolio growth. Responsibilities: Account and territory management to deliver sustainable business growth based on targets / quotas Use data and analytics to inform business planning Complete essential business planning requirements and maintain sales call data utilizing Salesforce.com Identify and solve customer financial & clinical priorities & constraints Demonstrate proficiency upon successful completion of sales training program Leverage hospital network & various contacts to identify expansion and conversion opportunities Relationship management with key clinical and economic stakeholders (i.e. surgeons) Routinely consult with clinicians on safe and effective use of products Routinely attend procedures and placements Increase mix of advanced therapy utilization, including NPIs Persuade key stakeholders at hospital to advocate for proposed solutions and products Provide customer support and service Support conferences, trade shows, and symposiums Company Vehicle This position requires driving a company vehicle, which will require pre-employment and ongoing review of motor vehicle history for candidates who are offered and hired for this position Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher AND minimum 2 years sales, clinical, or related experience in a private, public, government or military environment. OR High School Diploma/GED AND minimum 6 years sales, clinical, or related experience in a private, public, government or military environment. In addition to the above requirements, the following are also required: Current and valid driver's license. Experience with Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Excel, Power Point, Outlook). Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Proven track record of quota & target attainment Prior wound care, medical device, or operating room sales/clinical experience Proven experience in territory management & business planning Demonstrated expertise in establishing strong customer relationships with key influencers (i.e. surgeons) Strong understanding of clinical value drivers across care areas Customer focused selling and closing Experience navigating complex selling cycles Completion of a formal sales training program Experience using a CRM (i.e. Salesforce) Experience navigating new product introductions and the value analysis process Outstanding data and analytical skills Additional Requirements In this role, you may be required to enter healthcare or other third-party facilities. Those facilities may, in turn, require you to possess certain licenses, vaccinations, and/or other credentials or qualifications (collectively “prerequisites to entry”) for regulatory, safety, or other business reasons. All information will be kept in accordance with applicable law and Solventum policies. In order to respond to the prerequisites to entry, Solventum may share your information with the providers of medical screens, vaccinations, or verifications as well as the healthcare or other third-party facilities requiring the prerequisites to entry. Work location: Remote in Wausau, WI sales territory Travel: Field-based role with up to 20% overnight travel anticipated (may vary based on territory) Relocation Assistance: May be authorized Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $141,775 - $173,280, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). 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How to Apply A resume is required for consideration for this position. Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered. Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. What Benefits can you Look Forward to? * Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day * 2:1 Match on retirement savings Responsibilities* * Clean and sterilize cages, pens, bottles, and animal rooms. * Sweep, mop and scrub floors. * Transport waste material, cages, bedding, and related equipment as requested. * Clean and maintain cage wash equipment. * Clean and maintain assigned areas - to include the maintenance of equipment. Some equipment may require non- power tools to clean screens and jets as instructed by your supervisor. This work has been assessed to be within the job description and take less than 4 hrs per week to complete * Package and dispose of carcasses. * Receive and organize equipment and supplies for ULAM. * Put away food and bedding and other supplies. * Actively participate in team dynamics and meetings. * Be involved in team decisions and fulfilling customers' requests. * Acquire knowledge of sanitizing equipment. * Record completion of assigned duties on daily log. Required Qualifications* * Must be able to read, write, and speak English. * This position requires considerable use of arms and legs and activities such as lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and the handling of materials which at time weigh as much as 50 lbs. * Must be able to push and pull equipment weighing up to 1,000 pounds. * Must be able to walk or stand for a full 8-hour shift. * Must be able to perform repetitive motions over extended periods of time. * Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to animals, animal dander, animal byproducts, and bedding materials for prolonged periods of time. * Required to be fitted for particulate respirator for work with potential airborne hazards. * Must be able to work effectively and positively with others in a team environment. Work Schedule 40 hrs/week; Monday thru Friday; days Modes of Work Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes

Full-Time employees within Eocene are eligible for: Medical, Dental, and Vision 401k and 401k match opportunities ESOP (so long as you meet eligibility requirements) Paid Time Off Volunteer Time Bereavement Time **Preferred animal agriculture experience within the dairy industry or dairy related industry** FLSA Status: Exempt, Salary Reports To: Lead Agronomist Job Type: Full-Time, Regular This position is open to in office, hybrid, or remote work. Candidates must be located within the United States. About Eocene Environmental Group: Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. family, which has helped us establish a strong foundation for continued growth and success. Through a strategic alignment of values and goals, four Wright Service Corp. entities joined and integrated into one, operating as Eocene Environmental Group. These four entities are: Forestry & Utility Division Environmental Division Technology & Innovation Division Sustainability Division JOB SUMMARY: The Animal Scientist/Agronomist will contribute to a positive experience for both clients and farmers by assisting with data collection and development of content for a variety of reports and other deliverables. Animal Scientists/Agronomists work collaboratively across the organization on various aspects of projects. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions: Assists Lead Agronomist with client relationships Manages dairy client data onboarding Manages and retains producer relationships with dairy farmers from beginning to end of a project Responsible for agronomic and livestock data verification and data checks Communicates scientific explanations to various audiences Contributes to various projects within the Eocene client base Collaborates and communicates effectively with all levels of employees, both technical and non-technical Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright's and Eocene Environmental Group's culture of safety and employee ownership Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follow all company policies and procedures OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Position may include travel to client offices, farms, industry conferences and meetings JOB REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's or master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Animal Sciences or a related field At least two years of industry experience working within animal agriculture or row crop production Animal agriculture experience within the dairy industry or dairy related industry KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Ability to review environmental analysis data, soil tests, and other agricultural analyses for scientific evaluations Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to travel for meetings with clients and site visits and to industry conferences/congresses as needed Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Able to independently prioritize and complete tasks and manage time efficiently to help ensure project deliverables Experience with Microsoft Office Suite products Ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced, and ever-changing environment Ability to read, write and speak English sufficiently to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. ********************************************

**Discover Your Career at Emory University** Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. **Description** KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: + Performs routine duties associated with animal care in a research setting. + Prepares food and feeds animals, maintains sanitary conditions, observes animal conditions and behavior, and collects animal specimens. + May assist in animal restraint, maintaining animal housing and minor cage maintenance. + Performs related responsibilities as required. + Employees in this classification may be required to work with, take specific precautions against and/or be immunized against potentially hazardous agents. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + A high school diploma or equivalent and six-months (fulltime) of animal husbandry or related animal care experience OR one year of animal husbandry experience in a laboratory animal facility. + The ability to lift up to 75 pounds. + Positions in this classification may require a valid Georgia driver's license and an insurable driving record. NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee. **Emory Supports a Diverse and Inclusive Culture** Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at ************ (V) | ************ (TDD). Please note that one week advance notice is preferred. **Connect With Us!** Connect with us for general consideration! **Job Number** _139385_ **Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_ **Division** _School Of Medicine_ **Department** _SOM: Div of Animal Resources_ **Job Category** _Animal Care and Research_ **Campus Location (For Posting) : Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_ **_Location : Name_** _Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor_ **Remote Work Classification** _No Remote_ **Health and Safety Information** _Working in a laboratory, Working with animals_

As an Animal Attendant, you will primarily be responsible for maintaining cleanliness of the Equine and Nemo Farm Animal Hospital which consists of multiple Diagnostic and Therapeutic Rooms, Equine Wards, Intensive Care Unit, Farm Animal Ward, Isolation, and Operating Rooms. This will include, but will not be limited to, cleaning, washing, and disinfecting animal stalls and all areas of the ENFAH such as where animals are housed, walked, and treated; where surgery is performed, and animals are induced and recovered from general anesthesia. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent At least six months experience, including direct working experience with large animals (horses, cows, pigs, sheep, goats, alpacas, and/or llamas, etc). Must have a valid driver's license. Must have knowledge of or have the capacity to learn basic infection control practices. Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, which includes, but are not limited to, stressful situations, prolonged standing, and kneeling, assisting with patients which may exceed 50 pounds. Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment, which includes professional interactions with students, veterinary technicians, clinicians, and clients, while using good judgment in setting priorities Rabies vaccinations will be required, and the cost will be covered by the department. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a hospital environment is preferred. Experience milking cows Important Details about the Position This is an onsite position located in Ithaca, NY. We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship, now or in the future, for this position. Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position. The primary schedule for the first position will be Monday 10:00am-8:30pm and Wednesday - Friday 4:00am-2:30pm The primary schedule for the second position will be Thursday 10:00am-8:30pm and Friday - Sunday 4:00am-2:30pm The Cornell University Hospital for Animals provides 24-hour care for pets 365 days of the year. The schedule for this position requires flexibility to ensure that adequate patient care and service needs are provided without interruption or exception. Schedule may shift and require/include weekend, holiday, and night shifts. The Following Documents are Required to be Submitted with your Application Resume Cover Letter This position is part of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union. The current rate of pay is listed in the collective bargaining agreement and starts at $23.44 Perks: Cornell provides great benefits that include educational benefits, health care options to choose from, superior retirement contributions, and generous paid leave provisions. 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Apply now Back to search results Job no: 531774 Work type: Staff Senior management: Vice President for Research Department: Scholarly Integrity&Res Compliance Job Description The Division of Scholarly Integrity and Research Compliance (SIRC) at Virginia Tech is seeking a (Senior) Animal Care and Use Program (ACUP) Administrative Specialist to support ACUP, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), and university stakeholders. The Division of Scholarly Integrity & Research Compliance (SIRC) facilitates scholarly excellence by fostering ethical decision-making and ensuring research regulatory compliance. SIRC is a critical unit within the Office for Research and Innovation (ORI). ORI supports university-wide strategic initiatives and operational functions of Virginia Tech's $530+ million research enterprise and associated technology commercialization activities, which span nine academic colleges, eight university research institutes, and three affiliated corporations. With more than 600 new IACUC submissions each year, the ACUP Sr Administrative Specialist holds a key position in support of current research excellence and future growth. The (Senior) ACUP Administrative Specialist will join a dedicated team of ACUP professionals and provide support to the University's stakeholders, members of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (the IACUC is comprised of peers, veterinarians, non-scientists, and a community member who make final determinations concerning regulatory and ethical compliance of protocols submitted for review), and the ACUP team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Responding to stakeholder questions by phone and email; reviewing IACUC protocol applications for completeness upon submission and resolving any issues/missing items; and assisting stakeholders with training issues. The Specialist will provide assistance on special projects with the ACUP Director, and work with the ORI IT programmer to resolve any issues with the online program. This position requires the ability to take direction and work independently; a strong focus on customer service, problem-solving, and creativity in developing tools and solutions; working in an organized manner under tight deadlines; and effective interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills. The incumbent will report to the ACUP Director, who reports to the Associate Vice President for Scholarly Integrity and Research Compliance. This position may be filled at the senior level depending on the qualifications of the finalist candidate. Required Qualifications * Degree or equivalent training and experience in a related field * Customer service experience and strong interpersonal skills * Project management and/or database administration experience * Experience in handling complex and confidential material * Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload effectively to meet urgent and/or important deadlines * Experience with standard office programs, including word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations Preferred Qualifications * Demonstrated ability to interpret complex documents such as research proposals, federal regulations, policies, or standard operating procedures (required for senior level) * Demonstrated experience supporting ACUP or other compliance programs (required for senior level) * Degree or equivalent training and experience in biology or animal science Pay Band 4 Appointment Type Regular Salary Information Commensurate with experience, starting at $55,000 Review Date January 13, 2025 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. We are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Renee VanDyke at **************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event. Advertised: November 27, 2024 Applications close:

The Division of Scholarly Integrity and Research Compliance (SIRC) at Virginia Tech is seeking a (Senior) Animal Care and Use Program (ACUP) Administrative Specialist to support ACUP, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), and university stakeholders. The Division of Scholarly Integrity & Research Compliance (SIRC) facilitates scholarly excellence by fostering ethical decision-making and ensuring research regulatory compliance. SIRC is a critical unit within the Office for Research and Innovation (ORI). ORI supports university-wide strategic initiatives and operational functions of Virginia Tech's $530+ million research enterprise and associated technology commercialization activities, which span nine academic colleges, eight university research institutes, and three affiliated corporations. With more than 600 new IACUC submissions each year, the ACUP Sr Administrative Specialist holds a key position in support of current research excellence and future growth. The (Senior) ACUP Administrative Specialist will join a dedicated team of ACUP professionals and provide support to the University's stakeholders, members of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (the IACUC is comprised of peers, veterinarians, non-scientists, and a community member who make final determinations concerning regulatory and ethical compliance of protocols submitted for review), and the ACUP team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Responding to stakeholder questions by phone and email; reviewing IACUC protocol applications for completeness upon submission and resolving any issues/missing items; and assisting stakeholders with training issues. The Specialist will provide assistance on special projects with the ACUP Director, and work with the ORI IT programmer to resolve any issues with the online program. This position requires the ability to take direction and work independently; a strong focus on customer service, problem-solving, and creativity in developing tools and solutions; working in an organized manner under tight deadlines; and effective interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills. The incumbent will report to the ACUP Director, who reports to the Associate Vice President for Scholarly Integrity and Research Compliance. This position may be filled at the senior level depending on the qualifications of the finalist candidate. Required Qualifications * Degree or equivalent training and experience in a related field * Customer service experience and strong interpersonal skills * Project management and/or database administration experience * Experience in handling complex and confidential material * Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload effectively to meet urgent and/or important deadlines * Experience with standard office programs, including word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations Preferred Qualifications * Demonstrated ability to interpret complex documents such as research proposals, federal regulations, policies, or standard operating procedures (required for senior level) * Demonstrated experience supporting ACUP or other compliance programs (required for senior level) * Degree or equivalent training and experience in biology or animal science Pay Band 4 Appointment Type Regular Salary Information Commensurate with experience, starting at $55,000 Review Date January 13, 2025 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. We are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Renee VanDyke at **************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Welcome to Destination Pet. We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day. We are revolutionizing the pet industry. Join us! We are looking to add an Animal Care Attendant to our team at Whole Dogz CORE RESPONSIBILITES (include but are not limited to): Supports Mission, Vision and Values of Destination Pet. Sanitizes/disinfects pet enclosures and general boarding areas. Provides clean bedding and fresh water to each pet guest. Makes sure that each pet receives the correct type and quantity of food for each meal. Ensures pets have clean water at all times. Monitors and accurately charts consumption and elimination of each and every pet guest; brings problems to the General Manager or Assistant Manager. Visually checks pet guests for safety and well-being throughout the day. Checks and picks up excrement from enclosures and other areas as needed throughout the day. Monitors pet belongings; cleans belongings as needed; assures the return of pet belongings to owners. Carries pet belongings to storage area, front desk or to assist customers, as needed. Maintains and cleans food preparation areas. Performs daily laundering of pet bedding and towels. REQUIREMENTS: Expertise & Experience: Must be a pet fanatic - pets are part of our family! Professional animal care/kennel experience preferred. Displays a professional manner at all times. Entry Level role. High school/ College/ Teenagers 16+ encouraged to apply. Physical: Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Must frequently lift 40 pounds. Must be able to be on feet for the duration of your shift. Must be able to stand, walk and climb stairs frequently. Must be able to handle dogs on leashes. Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions. REPORTS TO: General Manager PERKS: PT Health insurance, PT mental Health, PT telehealth. PAY: $15.00-17.00/hour DOE. Destination Pet LLC affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. Destination Pet LLC endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, we provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our recruitment team. At Destination Pet, we're all about creating a workplace that's bursting with diversity and inclusivity. We don't play favorites or judge folks based on skin color, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristics. Our hiring decisions are solely based on what you can bring to the team. So, we're throwing the door wide open for all like-minded candidates who believe in celebrating and honoring diversity and inclusion. Ready to join our pack?

The University of Virginia seeks applicants for multiple Animal Caregiver opportunities. The Animal Caregiver is responsible for providing animal husbandry and general sanitation for the facility which includes cage-wash duties, use of the sterilizer and general facility upkeep. Work is routine and assigned at the task level, under direct supervision, in consultation with veterinary staff. Incumbents are expected to work a rotating schedule which includes a combination of weekday, weekend, and holiday coverage. What you will do: * Inspect and maintain the health of animals, dispose of carcasses, track and record data, and keep detailed records. * Monitor animal husbandry activities. * Ensure that daily activities are conducted according to biosafety procedures. * When required, administer experimental treatments to animals. * In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Physical Demands * Up to 25% of time: Kneeling, Squatting, Bending, Stooping, Twisting, Lifting Above & Below Waist, Light & Moderate Lifting - Up to 40 lbs., Carrying, Pushing & Pulling, Climbing Ladders & Stairs, Fine Finger Manipulation (Keyboarding, Pipefitting, Bench Work, Etc.). 26-50% of time: Traveling & Repetitive Motion. 51-75% of time: Standing for sustained periods of time, Use of Both Hands, Independent Use of Either Hand, Wrist Movement (Twisting or Rotating). Protective Clothing/Equipment Disposable Gloves, Protective Clothing, Surgical Mask, Ear Protection (including earplugs). Hearing protection is required when working with dogs, swine or in cage wash area. Sensory Requirements Vision (With and without corrective lenses), Depth Perception, Color Vision, Peripheral Vision, Near Vision, Hearing, Speaking. Minimum Requirements * High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of related work experience. * Preference will be given to applicants with lab or animal handling experience * Strong attention to detail * Verbal and written communication skills * Vaccination: A pre-employment health screening is required . This position requires compliance with UVA Health OCH-002 policy. Preference will be given applicants with an Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician Certificate (ALAT) Benefits Include: The choice between 3 different health plans; vision and dental insurance; life insurance; retirement; benefits savings accounts; starting with 22 days of paid time off a year in addition to 12 or more paid holidays; 8 weeks of paid parental leave; short term disability; up to $5,250 after your first year for combined use of tuition toward a degree-seeking program and more! Starting Salary: $17.00 / hour Application Instructions: Please apply online and search for R00XXXXX; internal applicants must apply through Workday using 'find jobs.' Include the following document: * CV/resume Incomplete applications will not be considered. For questions about the application process, please contact Jessica Speth, Academic Recruiter. Before a formal offer of employment is extended, the selected candidate will undergo a background check per university policy. The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.

Are you seeking a job you really enjoy? One that gets you out of the office and into the fresh air? Do you love dogs, cats and other pets? Then, joining the Passionately Pets Team may be the right job for you! Passionately Pets, a local In-Home Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Company, is currently hiring exceptional pet sitters and dog walkers to join our wonderful Team. This position is fun and rewarding as you get to enjoy the outdoors, get exercise and be loved by amazing local dogs, cats and other companion animals! Midday Dog Walker Responsibilities: Enter the homes of clients and visit with their pets for varying lengths of time (usually 15 - 30 minutes each) Walk pets as requested Feed pets as requested Check that pets have ample, clean water supply and refill as necessary Patrol homes for accidents or damage caused by pets in the absence of their owners Clean any accidents or damage discovered in homes of our clients Communicate with Management Pet Sitter Responsibilities: Work weekdays, weekends and holidays, as visits vary based on client needs Enter the homes of clients and visit with their pets for varying lengths of time (usually 15 - 30 minutes each) Act as primary care givers for pets while their owners are away Walk pets as requested Feed pets as requested Provide appropriate litter box and/or cage clean up as required Check that pets have ample, clean water supply and refill as necessary Patrol homes for accidents or damage caused by pets in the absence of their owners Clean any accidents or damage discovered in homes of our clients Communicate with Management Requirements and Qualifications: Northern VA residence within 5 miles of 22301 is preferred Must have your own, reliable mode of transportation to perform the duties and responsibilities associated with this role Must have your own reliable Smart Phone with internet access and data plan Must be extremely detail oriented Able to follow detailed instructions Must be responsible, reliable, and dependable Must be timely and punctual Must be able to self-manage Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills Must be compassionate about animals Must feel comfortable working with and interacting with both small and large animals Must be willing to walk and drive in all weather conditions Must be able to make at least a 6 month commitment, however longer is preferred Must be able to pass criminal background check This is a Part Time SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME position. Compensation is $24-$28 per hour plus tips and is paid on a per visit basis. LBGTQ+ and POC encouraged to apply.

Are you seeking a job you really enjoy? One that gets you out of the office and into the fresh air? Do you love dogs, cats and other pets? Then, joining the Passionately Pets Team may be the right job for you! Passionately Pets, a local In-Home Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Company, is currently hiring exceptional pet sitters and dog walkers to join our wonderful Team. This position is fun and rewarding as you get to enjoy the outdoors, get exercise and be loved by amazing local dogs, cats and other companion animals! Midday Dog Walker Responsibilities: Enter the homes of clients and visit with their pets for varying lengths of time (usually 15 - 30 minutes each) Walk pets as requested Feed pets as requested Check that pets have ample, clean water supply and refill as necessary Patrol homes for accidents or damage caused by pets in the absence of their owners Clean any accidents or damage discovered in homes of our clients Communicate with Management Pet Sitter Responsibilities: Work weekdays, weekends and holidays, as visits vary based on client needs Enter the homes of clients and visit with their pets for varying lengths of time (usually 15 - 30 minutes each) Act as primary care givers for pets while their owners are away Walk pets as requested Feed pets as requested Provide appropriate litter box and/or cage clean up as required Check that pets have ample, clean water supply and refill as necessary Patrol homes for accidents or damage caused by pets in the absence of their owners Clean any accidents or damage discovered in homes of our clients Communicate with Management Requirements and Qualifications: Northern VA residence within 5 miles of 22301 is preferred Must have your own, reliable mode of transportation to perform the duties and responsibilities associated with this role Must have your own reliable Smart Phone with internet access and data plan Must be extremely detail oriented Able to follow detailed instructions Must be responsible, reliable, and dependable Must be timely and punctual Must be able to self-manage Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills Must be compassionate about animals Must feel comfortable working with and interacting with both small and large animals Must be willing to walk and drive in all weather conditions Must be able to make at least a 6 month commitment, however longer is preferred Must be able to pass criminal background check This is a Part Time SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME position. Compensation is $24-$28 per hour plus tips and is paid on a per visit basis. LBGTQ+ and POC encouraged to apply.

Summary: The Animal Care Technician plays an essential role within the Animal Welfare League of Arlington and works one-on-one with animals. The Animal Care Technician performs routine animal care, facility cleaning, customer service, updating and maintaining animal records, administering injections/medications, sterilizing equipment and performing euthanasia when necessary. This is a part time position - with a focus on weekend closing shifts. Schedule: Closing shift: 2:00PM - 10:30PM on weekends (Saturday and Sunday) Hourly range: $17.26 - $21.00 Responsibilities include the following however other duties may be assigned: ANIMAL CARE Provide appropriate quantity and quality of food and water to shelter animals daily; provide overall animal care including bathing and basic grooming Monitor animals and immediately report eating habits, health, behavior, or temperament issues to behavior staff and/or manager and director as appropriate Participate in stress and disease reduction efforts through purposeful and compassionate handling and placement of animals in shelter environment Give physical exams to incoming animals: check ears, check for fleas and ticks, and administer medications as necessary and according to intake procedures Medicate and feed animals in accordance with veterinary instructions Administer first aid to any injured animal as appropriate Update and maintain accurate animal records in the shelter computer database Perform euthanasia as necessary and dispose of remains FACILITY CARE Follow established disease control protocols to extensively clean, disinfect, and maintain shelter kennels, cages, and all animal and general areas daily as assigned and instructed Operate laundry machine and dishwasher and other equipment Restock cleaning, feeding and other supply areas as needed Maintain equipment in good working condition and report need for repair or replacement Assist in cleaning and maintenance of the entire facility and grounds, including but not limited to picking up and removing trash, mowing the lawn, shoveling snow, pulling weeds, mopping floors, cleaning kitchens and other common areas PEOPLE CARE Cultivate positive customer relations through professional, courteous, and educational interactions while actively promoting our mission, services, programs, and events Provide prompt, courteous and excellent customer service to all internal and external customers at all times, including but not limited to adopters, staff, volunteers, board members, city and county officials, animal control officers, veterinarians, representatives of rescue organizations, people looking for lost pets or relinquishing owned pets, and the general public Assist customers with the pet adoption process by facilitating customer/animal interactions to ensure a safe and pleasant experience, accurately answering questions, and providing guidance Practice and encourage the humane treatment of animals Work cooperatively with all volunteers, recognizing the talent and commitment they bring to the organization Work collaboratively and cooperatively within the Animal Care Team, with shelter staff and volunteers ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to AWLA policies, procedures and code of conduct Ensure a safe work environment, follow safety guidelines, and model safe work practices Take immediate action to address any safety concerns that could put a staff member, volunteer, customer, shelter animal or the organization at risk Practice and encourage the humane treatment of animals Follow direction of managers, directors, veterinary staff and CEO Supervisory Responsibilities: none; however, this position may support the supervision of animal care volunteers as needed Qualifications: Available to work 2:00PM - 10:30PM weekends High school diploma or GED equivalent General knowledge of animal behavior and care Availability to complete training and receive certification in euthanasia within six (6) months of employment Ability to receive pre-exposure rabies vaccination upon employment Ability and skill to successfully work with various types of animals and reptiles in a safe, responsible manner Ability to set priorities, develop routines and manage large workloads Ability to maintain calm and composed in stressful, sensitive or emergency situations Ability to remain flexible in an ever-changing environment and follow protocols as instructed Commitment to positive reinforcement handling and training methods Readiness to assume multiple duties and tasks Ability to work independently as well as with others in a wide variety of circumstances and with a diverse group of individuals Ability to work comfortably with and around animals following established procedures and protocols Excellent customer service, listening, and decision-making skills Strong communications skills and an ability to communicate in a polite and professional manner Capacity to work well under pressure and in a very fast paced environment Computer literacy including database experience; shelter specific database experience helpful but not required Multilingual helpful but not required Ability to maintain discretion with confidential information Ability to pass NSOPW background clearance Have a passion for the mission and a deep commitment to the goals of the organization Typical physical & mental demands: Requires frequent bending, reaching, stooping, kneeling, walking/standing, eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, telephone, photocopier, calculator and other equipment or machinery. Will have exposure to injured and deceased animals, disinfectant solutions, and variable indoor and outdoor temperatures. May assist in animal restraint and deal with distressed or dangerous animals, and could be subject to bites and scratches. Requires manual dexterity to keep a strong animal on leash or operating a door while holding a strong animal on leash simultaneously. May be required to lift heavy items or animals (upwards of 50 lbs) and be otherwise physically active. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to communicate with the public, volunteers, staff, and animals. Also requires flexibility and adaptability to work with frequent interruptions. Must be comfortable around dogs, cats, small companion animals, reptiles, amphibians and wildlife. Vaccination requirement: Upon hire, employees will be requi

Estimated Hiring Range: $32,760. 00 - $42,588. 00 Based on Experience

The Division of Scholarly Integrity and Research Compliance (SIRC) at Virginia Tech is seeking a (Senior) Animal Care and Use Program (ACUP) Administrative Specialist to support ACUP, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), and university stakeholders. The Division of Scholarly Integrity & Research Compliance (SIRC) facilitates scholarly excellence by fostering ethical decision-making and ensuring research regulatory compliance. SIRC is a critical unit within the Office for Research and Innovation (ORI). ORI supports university-wide strategic initiatives and operational functions of Virginia Tech's $530+ million research enterprise and associated technology commercialization activities, which span nine academic colleges, eight university research institutes, and three affiliated corporations. With more than 600 new IACUC submissions each year, the ACUP Sr Administrative Specialist holds a key position in support of current research excellence and future growth. The (Senior) ACUP Administrative Specialist will join a dedicated team of ACUP professionals and provide support to the University's stakeholders, members of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (the IACUC is comprised of peers, veterinarians, non-scientists, and a community member who make final determinations concerning regulatory and ethical compliance of protocols submitted for review), and the ACUP team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Responding to stakeholder questions by phone and email; reviewing IACUC protocol applications for completeness upon submission and resolving any issues/missing items; and assisting stakeholders with training issues. The Specialist will provide assistance on special projects with the ACUP Director, and work with the ORI IT programmer to resolve any issues with the online program. This position requires the ability to take direction and work independently; a strong focus on customer service, problem-solving, and creativity in developing tools and solutions; working in an organized manner under tight deadlines; and effective interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills. The incumbent will report to the ACUP Director, who reports to the Associate Vice President for Scholarly Integrity and Research Compliance. This position may be filled at the senior level depending on the qualifications of the finalist candidate. Required Qualifications • Degree or equivalent training and experience in a related field • Customer service experience and strong interpersonal skills • Project management and/or database administration experience • Experience in handling complex and confidential material • Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload effectively to meet urgent and/or important deadlines • Experience with standard office programs, including word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations Preferred Qualifications • Demonstrated ability to interpret complex documents such as research proposals, federal regulations, policies, or standard operating procedures (required for senior level) • Demonstrated experience supporting ACUP or other compliance programs (required for senior level) • Degree or equivalent training and experience in biology or animal science Pay Band 4 Appointment Type Regular Salary Information Commensurate with experience, starting at $55,000 Review Date January 13, 2025 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. We are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Renee VanDyke at **************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Visiting Angels has been around for 25 years and families around the country trust us to provide the best senior home care for their loved ones. We are proud to be a leading provider of senior care. We have been named 2023 Best of Virginia, Home Care Pulse Best and Caring.Com 5 Stars for five years running. Would you like a rewarding job that provides a sense of accomplishment, joy, and gratification? Are you a care specialist overwhelmed with the need to care for many clients at one time? Would you prefer to spend time developing relationships with your clients instead of rushing between clients? If you love to work with people and have a history as a caregiver, you can become an Angel! Visiting Angels recruits companion care providers, personal care providers, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, and skilled care professionals. Our location offers prn, part-time and part-time to full-time positions with flexible scheduling and competitive pay. Come join our TEAM and help us in our mission to be ANGELS of hope in the community. Responsibilities Assist with personal care and hygiene, such as showing, bathing, dressing and eating Medication Reminders Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks, exercise, etc.) Plan and prepare meals Assist clients with errands Offer activities of daily living that are essential for clients. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Personal Care Aide Certification (PCA), Nurse Aide Course Completion Certification (NA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license One year prior experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environments Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Current and up-to-date vehicle insurance Supportive and compassionate Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting Ability to improve and continuously learn new skills What are the benefits of becoming an Angel? We offer shift/weekend differentials to our caregivers! Incentive Retention Program: Earn up to an extra $750 per year!!! Offers supplemental Aflac insurance and a 401k program Offers FREE Continuing Education Units valid towards maintaining your certification and furthering your education Visiting Angels requires ALL caregivers to pass a state-mandated and national criminal background check, reference check, and drug screen. We look forward to hearing from you! PART-TIME to FULL-TIME cases available up to $18 per hour Nationally known. Locally owned.

General Description This position must first be proficient as an Animal Care Technician (ACT), as being required to perform in that capacity is expected, and a priority when necessary. When not performing as an ACT, the employee in this position will be an Office Assistant. This is an Essential Personnel Position and attendance is required during all weather extremes or environmental emergencies, to care for animals in the Shelter. Receives direction from and reports to the Animal Shelter Director. The Animal Care Technician (ACT) is responsible for maintaining a safe and sanitary facility for animals and people in accordance with all statutes, ordinances, and regulations pursuant to the operation of pounds and the sheltering of animals. Lawful, proper, and humane care of animals shall be their primary responsibility. Assures all animals' nutrition, sanitary housing and basic medical needs are met on a daily basis. Proper performance of duties is essential to preserve the health of animals and to prevent the spread of disease within the shelter. Assists the public when reclaiming, adopting or admitting animals and promotes responsible pet ownership in conversations with customers. The Animal Care Technician-Office Assistant works a rotating schedule of weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS - ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN Responsible for duties related to the daily care of Shelter animals to include cleaning and disinfecting of the animal holding areas and walkways. Perform continual maintenance and housekeeping duties to include minor repairs and upkeep of the Shelter workrooms and public areas. Reports equipment in need of repair or replacement to the Animal Shelter Director. Assure that animals receive species and age specific food in sufficient quantity and water. Provide safe and humane handling of animals in the Shelter. Observes and evaluate animals for signs of illness or injury and reports symptoms to Animal Shelter Supervisor. Dispense medications as prescribed and directed, and verify that animals have swallowed oral medications. Assist in performing health and behavior evaluations on individual animals. Assist in photographing animals for adoption promotion efforts. Assist in administering scheduled vaccinations and treatments. Performs euthanasia procedure. Bathe and groom any animals that need special attention. Exercise, socialize and train Shelter animals. Wash, dry, fold and put away laundry. Performs routine spot-checks and sanitation of animal holding areas throughout the day to maintain cleanliness. Remove and dispose of feces in the outside exercise yards and around the outside of the facility. Assist with inventory and restocking supplies. Monitor visitors to the Shelter for the safety of citizens and animals. Assist customers who are seeking lost pets and those interested in adopting. Respond to questions about the adoption process and specific animals. Assist customers in reclaiming their animals, or in completing adoption applications. Assist with the intake of animals, and maintains accurate records. Animal Care Technicians are responsible for observing how animals interact with various people and other animals. They shall advise the Animal Shelter Manager regarding any animal that is unusually withdrawn or that displays aggression towards people or other animals. The Animal Care Technician-Office Assistant works a rotating schedule of weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Within 6 months in position, complete the State Euthanasia Technician Classroom course, and certify with the Shelter's supervising veterinarian as a Euthanasia Technician. After 1 year in position, successfully complete the VDACS Animal Facility Operator School Assist in the training and development of Shelter volunteers. Assist in presenting educational programs on responsible pet ownership, spay/neuter, etc. Assist with office/clerical tasks as may be required. Performs related shelter duties as required. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS-OFFICE ASSISTANT The Office Assistant is responsible for opening and closing the lobby, greeting visitors to the Shelter, answering the telephone, checking and responding to the Shelter's email, manage both the hard copy and digital filing systems as required by State Law, retrieve documents and files when requested, light accounting duties. Assist with animal care tasks as necessary. Maintain filing and storage systems for State required recordkeeping. Transport animals to and from the veterinarian for surgery or medical appointments. Customer-facing duties, greet upon arrival to the Shelter and help with their inquiries. Accurately complete Animal Fact Sheets when citizens turn animals into Shelter. Answer the telephone and assist with customer inquiries. Accurately complete lost and found animal reports; maintain the animal lost and found report filing system to keep current. Loan cat traps to citizens, explain procedures, complete form, follow up with citizen. Register citizens for the monthly spay/neuter clinic. Before clinic, call each registrant to confirm participation and give pre-surgery instructions. Compile list of clients and their pet's descriptions and email to surgery clinic. Check Shelter email and respond appropriately to inquiries. Create, edit, and update spreadsheets. Verify daily receipts and monies, and monthly collections with Shelter Manager. Process animal adoption applications according to policy, procedures and State and Local Laws. Prepare adoption contracts, make arrangements for required veterinary procedures, schedule pick up date/time with adopter. Execute adoption contract with adopter, explain legal requirements, vouchers for vet services, collect fees, and write receipts. Process reclaim of animals by owners; verify rabies vaccination status, sell licenses, collect fees, and write receipts. Contact animal adopters by telephone 3 to 5 days after pet adoption to discuss settling in and any concerns. Complete and prepare for mailing post adoption questionnaires to adopters 30 days after adoption. Verify each month compliance with spay/neuter requirement for adopted pets; assist with information needed for monthly veterinarian invoices. Tallies monthly mileage journal for department County vehicle. Assist in compiling the monthly and annual Animal Activities Report. Complete monthly supplies inventories. Inventory and order food supplies weekly. Network with other releasing agencies regarding the transfer of Shelter animals into their programs for permanent placement. Make arrangements for transfer of particular pets and complete required paperwork. Photograph animals for adoption and post on the Shelter's Petfinder and Facebook pages. Keep these sites up-to-date as animals move out of the Shelter. Creates flyers and electronically disseminates information to local newspapers and media sites regarding Shelter programs, pet's featured for adoption, donation needs, and adoption specials. Assists in scheduling community service workers and volunteers; tasking out these workers; verifies community service workers hours. Emails requests for maintenance for the RAS Facility. Prepares invoices for court cases. Work every third Saturday and Wednesday evening until 6 p.m. as an ACT and Office Assistant. Within 6 months in position, complete the State Euthanasia Technician Classroom course, and certify with the Shelter's supervising veterinarian as a Euthanasia Technician. Within 1 year in position, successfully complete the VDACS Animal Facility Operator School. Assist in the training and development of Shelter volunteers. Assist in presenting educational programs on responsible pet ownership, spay/neuter, bite prevention, etc. Supports the Animal Control Program's as necessary. Assist in the training of new employees and Animal Control Officers. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Animal care or animal husbandry training and experience that demonstrates the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Ability to identify signs of animal illnesses, diseases and injuries. Ability to identify animal species, breeds, ages and sexes. May be required to obtain applicable certification(s) as deemed necessary by the County. Must possess a valid State driver's license. Education, Training, and Experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Tasks involve the ability to exert moderate, though not constant, physical effort, typically involving some combination of driving, walking, climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which involves the lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (up to 50 pounds). EMPLOYEE UTILIZATION IN ADVERSE WEATHER AND EMERGENCY CONDITIONS All King William County employees are subject to being assigned to specific positions and tasks during a “Declared Emergency” as support personnel, by the County Administrator. Once assigned, this would be the same as a regular work assignment and all policies and procedures for duty assignments apply. **Potential candidates will be required to complete drug testing, driving and background checks. The foregoing is intended as a general description of job responsibilities and performance expectations and does not constitute a contract for employment between the employee and the County of King William, Virginia.

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Starting Rate: $15.00 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. We love all pets like our own We're the future of the pet industry We're here to improve lives We drive outstanding results together We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Starting Rate: $15.00 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************

Are you seeking a job you really enjoy? One that gets you out of the office and into the fresh air? Do you love dogs, cats and other pets? Then, joining the Passionately Pets Team may be the right job for you! Passionately Pets, a local In-Home Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Company, is currently hiring exceptional pet sitters and dog walkers to join our wonderful Team. This position is fun and rewarding as you get to enjoy the outdoors, get exercise and be loved by amazing local dogs, cats and other companion animals! Midday Dog Walker Responsibilities: Enter the homes of clients and visit with their pets for varying lengths of time (usually 15 - 30 minutes each) Walk pets as requested Feed pets as requested Check that pets have ample, clean water supply and refill as necessary Patrol homes for accidents or damage caused by pets in the absence of their owners Clean any accidents or damage discovered in homes of our clients Communicate with Management Pet Sitter Responsibilities: Work weekdays, weekends and holidays, as visits vary based on client needs Enter the homes of clients and visit with their pets for varying lengths of time (usually 15 - 30 minutes each) Act as primary care givers for pets while their owners are away Walk pets as requested Feed pets as requested Provide appropriate litter box and/or cage clean up as required Check that pets have ample, clean water supply and refill as necessary Patrol homes for accidents or damage caused by pets in the absence of their owners Clean any accidents or damage discovered in homes of our clients Communicate with Management Requirements and Qualifications: Northern VA residence within 5 miles of 22301 is preferred Must have your own, reliable mode of transportation to perform the duties and responsibilities associated with this role Must have your own reliable Smart Phone with internet access and data plan Must be extremely detail oriented Able to follow detailed instructions Must be responsible, reliable, and dependable Must be timely and punctual Must be able to self-manage Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills Must be compassionate about animals Must feel comfortable working with and interacting with both small and large animals Must be willing to walk and drive in all weather conditions Must be able to make at least a 6 month commitment, however longer is preferred Must be able to pass criminal background check This is a Part Time SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME position. Compensation is $24-$28 per hour plus tips and is paid on a per visit basis. LBGTQ+ and POC encouraged to apply.