Rescue Field Officer

Job overview

The Rescue Field Officer is an onsite field role based in Ann Arbor, MI, serving Washtenaw County; compensation is $20 per hour. The role reports to the Manager of Cruelty & Rescue and supports the Humane Society of Huron Valley’s animal rescue work. The officer responds to reports of animals in distress, transports animals safely, and completes related records and shelter procedures. Through humane handling, timely response, and courteous service, the role supports animal welfare and community needs.

What you'll do

• Respond to calls about injured or sick domestic animals and wildlife
• transport animals safely to the shelter or a rehabilitator
• administer first aid or humane euthanasia only when approved by the HSHV veterinarian on call
• maintain the transport vehicle and equipment
• complete animal records and database entries
• comply with wildlife laws
• provide courteous service to clients, volunteers, and staff
• learn shelter and rescue operations as required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

rescue field officer

animal rescue

animal handling

wildlife response

animal transport

customer service

washtenaw county

ann arbor mi

humane society of huron valley

$20/hr

weekends and holidays

40 hours weekly

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Field-based animal rescue work serving Washtenaw County, with rotating days off and required weekends and holidays.

About the employer

Humane Society of Huron Valley is hiring for this role. Industry: Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations. Sector: 81.