Animal Care Associate (Brewster, Cape Cod)

Are you mission driven and interested in working with animals? The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL), one of New England’s leading animal welfare organizations, is seeking a compassionate Animal Care Associate to join our Brewster (Cape Cod) location. This is a full-time position with a 30 hour/week schedule of Tuesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Who we are:

The ARL is a leader in animal protection by keeping animals out of shelters with their people and by working to prevent neglect and abuse. While we make every effort possible to help keep an animal where they belong, some animals in need will make their way into our shelters. ARL’s Animal Care and Adoption services include intake and surrender, shelter and care, behavioral assessment, enrichment, and adoption. ARL has animals of many types, breeds, sizes, ages, and temperaments at our adoption centers looking for permanent homes. These services are offered at three centers located in Boston, Brewster, and Dedham.

What we offer:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer matching programs
• Generous pet care reimbursement and discounts
• The opportunity to work with a great team of colleagues who give their all every day
• 11 paid holidays
• Vacation, sick & personal time
• Competitive salary

What you will do:

• Be involved in all aspects of animal care, including feeding, cleaning, enrichment, and exercising.
• Provide excellent customer service to potential adopters and clients.
• Help us improve how we deliver the best care we can.
• Help us continue to learn and grow as a team of caring animal welfare professionals who work hard to exceed the expectations of our clients, provide exceptional care to our animals, and build a supportive and fun working environment.

ARL strives to maintain a COVID-free workplace. To that end, being up-to-date on COVID vaccines is a condition of employment for all ARL new hires. ARL makes reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs that prohibit a person from being vaccinated.

To apply & view full job description: please go to our website at: https://www.arlboston.org/careers/.