posted on February 9, 2026The Animal Care team at CCHS is responsible for daily care and cleaning of animals. This is a full-time position. Hours will include weekend days, some evenings, and some holidays. Starting pay is $16.00 an hour.To apply, please send resume and letter of interest to the Shelter Manager, Karen Simmons, at karen@cuhumane.orgQualifications:• Animal handling experience• Knowledgeable in animal behaviorResponsibilities include:• Sanitization and maintenance of animal kennels• Maintenance of facility• Daily feeding of animals• Dog walking• Kennel enrichment• Animal socialization• Animal intakes• Data entryBenefits:• Employee health insurance, dental, and vision plans• Paid time off• Paid sick leave• Paid holidays• Simple IRA plan• Employee Assistance Program (free mental health counseling)Physiological Considerations:• Physically demanding position and involves exposure to loud noise• Exposure to strong chemicals/cleaning products as well as varying weather conditions• Heavy liftingCognitive Considerations:• Must be able to represent the humane society in a positive manner• Must possess good safety awareness and judgement