At SPCA Florida we believe that every animal deserves the best care and comfort while waiting for their forever home. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of care and professional ethics. Currently SPCA Florida is seeking a Supervisor for our Shelter Technicians. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated and results-oriented team that values collaboration open communication and a positive workplace culture. We aim to leverage each others strengths and create a fun and rewarding work environment.
Why Youll Love A Career in Shelter Medicine at SPCA Florida :
- Diverse Experiences : Work with a variety of caseloads each with unique medical behavioral and environmental needs keeping every day exciting.
- Family-like culture : We promote a family-like culture at SPCA Florida. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for all the animals.
- Team Impact : Be part of a collaborative team supporting SPCA Floridas Shelter of Animals and making a real difference in animal welfare and our animals lives. Our high-performing team looks forward to solving problems together winning together and having fun together.
- Continuous Growth : Gain expertise in animal welfare regulations cutting-edge medical techniques and the latest in medical animal care. At SPCA Florida your passion for medicine and compassion for animals are matched with a commitment to your professional growth.
- Purposeful Work : Your role ensures the ethical and humane treatment of our animals while saving their lives and finding the perfect forever homes.
- Work-life Balance : We are committed to offering a benefits package that supports your life well-being and thanks you for the care you give our animals every day. Just because veterinary medicine is your calling in life doesnt mean you shouldnt have a life outside of your job.
Whats in it for you
Competitive Compensation PackageTime to reset rewind and reflect through our PTO hours (paid time off)403B Retirement PlanEmployer-sponsored well-being plans including Medical Dental Vision and more.Jury Duty PayBereavement PayHoliday PayPet Care DiscountsNo Cost Pet CremationEmployee Assistance Program is available at no cost to all employees and their families for confidential assistanceBasic Life InsuranceWhat you will get to do :
Serve as a mentor to your team members by demonstrating positive work habits effective clinical skills and animal health knowledge.Coach team members to be continuously aware and proactive at anticipating and addressing all the animals needs and to seek assistance with escalated stressful situations.Manage supervise and coordinate the functions of the Veterinary Shelter Technicians including but not limited to planning scheduling and organizing work for their team ensuring proper distribution of assignments efficient utilization of personnel space and facilitiesWorks with SPCA Florida leadership to organize the Veterinary Shelter Technicians meetings and training.Provide input and participate in performance evaluations and coaching opportunities with the Director of Shelter Operations.Organize training schedules for the Veterinary Shelter Technicians individually and as a group.Oversees develops and monitors staff work schedules; manages PTO requestsEnsure all documentation with the animals and the staff is accurate and completeWhat will we be looking for :
Must Love Animals and Care about People.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent time management and organizational skillsAbility to inspire teach and multitaskSelf-motivatedAttention to detailWork successfully as a team member and autonomously.Critical thinking skillsFlexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessaryAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Preferred but not required : CVT Graduate from an AVMA-accredited program and / or equivalent experience as a veterinary assistant / technician.2-5 years experience working as a veterinary technician in animal welfare.Supervisory experience required. An equivalent combination of education and experience that is determined to be directly related to the specific requirements may be substitutedAt SPCA Florida we have established a balance between professional expertise and a positive work environment.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace background checks.
Required Experience :
Manager
Key Skills
Veterinary Experience,Animal Care,Communication skills,Veterinary Assistant,Veterinary Technician Experience,Vital Signs Experience,Animal Handling,Animal Restraint,Experience Administering Injections,Catheterization,Medication Administration,Venipuncture Experience
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1