Part time kennel technician

Location: OKC Vet Campus

Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

About Us

At OKC Vet Campus, we prioritize the well-being of every animal in our care. We are committed to
providing a safe, nurturing, and stress-free environment for pets and their owners. As a Fear Free Certified facility,
we strive to minimize anxiety and enhance the overall experience for our furry guests.

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Fear Free Certified Kennel Technician to join our
team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and a commitment to utilizing Fear Free practices to
create a positive experience for pets. In this role, you will be responsible for the daily care and comfort of the
animals in our kennel while ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.

Key Responsibilities

  • Animal Care: Provide daily care for pets, including feeding, grooming, exercising, and administering medication as needed.
  • Fear Free Practices: Implement Fear Free techniques to minimize stress and anxiety for animals during their stay.
  • Monitoring Health: Observe and report any signs of illness or distress in animals to the supervising veterinarian or management.
  • Cleaning and Maintenance: Maintain a clean and safe environment by regularly cleaning kennels and common spaces.
  • Client Interaction: Communicate effectively with pet owners, providing updates on their pets’ well-being and answering any questions they may have.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with veterinary staff and other team members to ensure high-quality care and customer service.
  • Behavioral Support: Assist in socializing and enriching the environment for the animals, promoting positive behaviors and interactions.

Qualifications

  • Fear Free Certification (required, may be obtained within our practice).
  • Strong understanding of animal behavior and handling techniques.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
  • Passion for animal welfare and a commitment to providing exceptional care.

Benefits

  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Employee discounts on services and products.
  • A supportive and friendly work environment.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated animal lover with a commitment to Fear Free practices, we would love to
hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for animal care
to admissions@okcvetcampus.com.