Unleashed at Carters Creek&nbsp;is seeking a Veterinary Kennel Assistant to join our team! Our Kennel team is dedicated to the care and comfort of our patients while providing critical support to the veterinary team.&nbsp;&nbsp; In this role, you will focus on patient husbandry and care as well as general housekeeping duties throughout the hospital.&nbsp;You will provide meals and walks to boarding patients, administer medication, and&nbsp;monitor&nbsp;for&nbsp;any medical or behavioral concerns while providing detailed documentation about your observations. You will ensure kennels, common&nbsp;spaces&nbsp;and treatment areas are sanitized and well stocked with supplies.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This position is ideal for those who are self-driven, detail-oriented, enjoy cleaning and organization, and are committed to contributing to a team-focused environment.&nbsp; Schedule and compensation: <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Compensation: $15-17 per hour, for each hour worked</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">This is a&nbsp;flexible, full-time position, with&nbsp;availability needed Monday-Sunday.</li> </ul> Full-time Benefits Package*: <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Life insurance and disability</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">401k with company match</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Personal pet discount</li> </ul> *Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law Your qualifications: <ul> <li style="font-weight: bold; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">1+years&nbsp;of experience as a veterinary kennel assistant / kennel technician preferred <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Will consider related experience within animal care such as boarding / doggy daycare attendant, FFA or 4H background</li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">A genuine passion for animal care and patient wellbeing</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Confidence working with dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ability to safely handle, restrain, walk, and monitor animals under supervision</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong awareness of animal behavior and willingness to learn patient safety and handling techniques</li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong work ethic and willingness to take initiative</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ability to stay organized and maintain a clean, safe environment</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Dependability and attention to detail</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">A positive, team-oriented attitude</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Physical ability to meet the demands of a hands-on animal care role</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong observational skills and willingness to communicate patient concerns to the veterinary team</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Interest in learning and growing within the veterinary profession</li> </ul> &nbsp; Why choose Animal Care Center of Carters Creek? &nbsp; Animal Care Center of Carters Creek is a 6-doctor, rapidly growing veterinary hospital dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to pets and the families who love them. Our team takes pride in creating a welcoming environment where every patient receives the attention, comfort, and care they deserve. As our practice continues to grow, we are looking for a Kennel Assistant who has a passion for working with animals and enjoys being hands-on with their daily care. In this role, you will play an important part in keeping our hospital clean, safe, and comfortable, while ensuring our patients feel cared for throughout their stay. From maintaining clean kennels and patient areas to assisting with feeding, walking, and providing comfort to our furry patients, your contributions will make a difference every day. This is a great opportunity for someone who is dependable, hardworking, compassionate, and eager to gain experience in a veterinary hospital. If you enjoy working with animals, staying active, and being part of a supportive team that truly cares about its patients, we would love to meet you! &nbsp; #LI-TR1 &nbsp; &nbsp;<div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description">This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.</div><div class="title">Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range">$15&mdash;$17 USD</div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion">Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 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