Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary invites you to apply for our new employment opportunity. If you thrive on new experiences and aim to make a difference in the lives of animals, this is the opportunity for you.
Working at our sanctuary is a unique way for you to interact directly with rescued animals in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. You will have the hands-on opportunity to learn the basics of rabbit, bird, goat, and pig care with us.
Job Title: Animal Care Associate
Qualifications
– One year or more working directly with animals;
– Excellent verbal communication skills;
– Reliable transportation to and from the sanctuary;
– Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, organize multiple tasks, and meet deadlines;
– Ability to think creatively and to share ideas;
– Must be physically able to lift/move up to 50 pounds;
– Employees cannot have their own companion birds at their household;
– Employees are not permitted to smoke on the sanctuary premises;
– Must be able to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods of time; AND
– Commitment to veganism and animal protection.
Employment details
– Part-time hours (emphasis on weekend availability)
– Hourly wage: $20.00
Employment application instructions
– Email a cover letter, current resume and two references with the subject line “Employment application for YOUR NAME”.
– Your cover letter (150 – 250 word requirement) must outline why you would like to work at Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary and briefly summarize past experiences (if any) in the field of animal sheltering and protection.
– Incomplete application submissions will not be considered.