Kennel Assistant
Compensation
$15 – $20 /hr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Kearneysville, WV
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Kennel Assistant role is onsite in Kearneysville, WV. Compensation is $15–$20 per hour. Veterans Moving Forward is a nonprofit that raises and trains service and therapy dogs for veterans and veteran organizations at no cost. The assistant provides daily animal care and maintains a safe, clean, and welcoming facility. The role supports the organization’s dog-raising and training work by monitoring animal well-being, keeping care records, and assisting trainers as needed.
What you'll do
- Feed animals and provide fresh water according to schedules and dietary requirements
- clean and maintain kennels
- exercise and walk dogs
- monitor animal health and behavior and report concerns
- assist with grooming and bathing as needed
- assist with training under direction
- maintain accurate animal care records.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- kennel assistantkearneysville wvveterans moving forwardfull-timeonsiteanimal careservice dogstherapy dogsfeeding and wateringkennel cleaningdog walkinganimal recordsflexible hours$15–$20/hr
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Flexible schedule
- opportunity for advancement
- health insurance
- paid time off.
Why this role
Veterans are encouraged to apply; previous animal-care experience is preferred.
About the employer
VETERANS MOVING FORWARD is hiring for this role. Industry: Human Rights Organizations. Sector: 81.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 81
- Industry
- Human Rights Organizations
- Occupation code
- 39-2021.00
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Listing ID: 7a25515c-b86f-462f-964b-ee97fab65a58