Join Our Team as Animal Wellness Specialist!
- KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Part Time
- 2 Hour Shift
UP TO $ 70 / day
About Phoenix Child Welfare
Phoenix Child Welfare, based in the vibrant province of KwaZulu-Natal, is a leading provider of care and support for the lovely creatures that bring joy and comfort to many lives. Our passion for ensuring the well-being of our furry friends is at the heart of everything we do.
We Are Hiring
We are currently seeking a dedicated Animal Wellness Specialist to join our compassionate team. As an Animal Wellness Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the health, happiness, and overall well-being of the delightful beings under our care. Your expertise will contribute directly to the improved quality of life for our cherished companions.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular health assessments and develop customized wellness plans for each animal.
- Provide nurturing and compassionate care to animals in need.
- Collaborate with our veterinary partners to ensure timely medical intervention when necessary.
- Implement and oversee enrichment programs to promote mental and physical stimulation for animals under our care.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials and workshops for the community, promoting responsible pet ownership.
Requirements
- Passionate about animal welfare with a strong understanding of animal behavior and well-being.
- Proven experience in animal care, preferably in a shelter or rescue environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with fellow team members, volunteers, and community members.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and sometimes emotionally challenging environment.
- Relevant qualifications in animal science, veterinary nursing, or a related field are highly desirable.
Join Our Mission
If you are enthusiastic, empathetic, and dedicated to enhancing the lives of our animal companions, we invite you to join our mission. You will be part of a close-knit team that is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of these wonderful creatures. Together, we can continue to be a beacon of care and compassion for the animals we hold dear.