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Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Singapore

Animal Care Officer

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Job Description

The Animal Care Officer (ACO) is responsible for the treatment, care, and overall well-being of animals. The ACO plays an important role in ensuring the welfare of animals within the shelter and executing prescribed treatment and enrichment plans to support the well-being and potential adoption of the animals under their care.

The ACO works largely in a semi-outdoor environment and is required to be physically fit. On occasion, he/she may be required to support Animal Rescue Officers in housing difficult rescue cases.

The responsibilities include and are not limited to:

  • Cleaning and sanitising animal enclosures and ensure that enclosures are safe for animals.
  • Carrying out the feeding and medication of animals in the shelter.
  • Washing and sterilising all feeding equipment
  • Observing animals for signs of disease or injury to be surfaced to the Shelter Supervisor or Shelter Executive.
  • Performing regular bathing of animals according to schedule and ensure animals are kept clean.
  • Exercising animals and delivering enrichment programmes.
  • Ensuring that checklists are appropriately completed to support the Shelter Supervisor in overall shelter management.
  • Working closely with Shelter Manager and Animal Care Executives to execute enrichment, treatment and rehabilitation plans for animals.
  • Conducting adoption appointments and screen potential adopters.
  • Providing post-adoption support to adopters.

Others

  • Providing support for other ad-hoc events and SPCA-led projects

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Able to communicate in written and spoken English
  • Experience working with animals is an added advantage but not compulsory
  • Passion for animal welfare.
  • Meticulous and detail oriented.
  • Good interpersonal skills.

. Please note that for all positions, you must be prepared to travel to . Please check to make sure that the distance is not too far for you to travel before applying.

More Info

Industry:Other

Function:Animal Care

Job Type:Permanent Job

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Date Posted: 20/11/2024

Job ID: 100959709

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