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Part-Time Kennel Assistant

Part-Time Kennel Assistant

Innovetive PetcareNewburgh, NY, US
22 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Description

Join Our Team at Newburgh Veterinary Hospital as a Kennel Assistant!

Do you have a passion for animals and love providing top-notch care? We’re looking for a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join our amazing team. In this role, you’ll be hands-on in the daily care of our patients and boarders—ensuring they are happy, healthy, and well cared for.

What You'll Do

  • Provide daily care for patients and boarders, including feeding, watering, walking, bathing, and cleaning.
  • Safely handle and restrain pets when needed.
  • Monitor pet behavior and overall well-being, reporting any concerns to medical staff.
  • Support the veterinary team with patient care and treatment needs.

Create a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for every pet in our care.

What We're Looking For

  • Prior animal care experience (kennel, shelter, vet clinic, or similar).
  • Physical ability to lift / move large pets and equipment.
  • Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently.
  • Compassionate and attentive to pets’ needs, with the ability to recognize signs of stress or illness.
  • A positive, team-oriented attitude—smiles and laughter encouraged!
  • Willingness to learn and grow in the veterinary field.
  • Must pass reference checks, background check, and drug screening.
  • Perks and Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee discounts on veterinary services
  • Flexible scheduling
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families, apply today to become our newest Kennel Assistant !

    Innovetive Petcare owns and operates veterinary practices across the country. Our clinics benefit from our tools, resources, and a dedicated support team to help veterinary practices prosper and grow. We run a successful business so our veterinarians can focus on providing exceptional patient care. We want our veterinarians and staff to enjoy a better work-life balance, a strong, supportive community, and ongoing training and career development.

    At Innovetive Petcare, it all begins with an unparalleled team. From the veterinarians, veterinary technicians, practice managers, and administrative staff at our clinics to the driven support team in our home office, our team is passionate about pet health. We are a culture-first company, working to redefine the veterinary lifestyle to allow professionals to advance through their veterinary medicine careers without burning out. We don’t just talk about it; we live it!

    Equal Opportunity Employer Policy

    Innovetive Petcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify.  We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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    Kennel Assistant • Newburgh, NY, US