233 Malcolm X Boulevard, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, 11233, New York
Pet care • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since November, 2024
PHILOSOPHY: Zen Animals a lifestyle. Female / Mother owned + located in the HEART of Bedstuy Brooklyn, we are New York’s first Plant-Based + Holistic Pet Spa.
We are seeking 1 or 2 dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician(s) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced Veterinary environment. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality medical care to our patients, assisting Veterinarians in various procedures, and ensuring the comfort and well-being of animals in our care. Responsibilities: Assist Veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures. Perform treatments and administer medications as prescribed. Properly position for and expose digital X-rays. Assist in anesthesia induction and surgical prep. Monitor anesthesia and recover patients after procedures. Perform dental procedures (prophylaxis/extractions etc.) Maintain aseptic techniques during surgeries and other medical procedures. Clean and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment. Collect samples and conduct routine in house laboratory tests and analyze results. Collect and properly prepare samples for shipment to outside laboratory. Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital and all work and treatment areas. Educate pet owners on proper animal care, husbandry, vaccine recommendations, etc. and be able to properly answer any questions. Handle animals safely and compassionately, ensuring their comfort and the safety of the animal, Doctor and staff throughout their visit. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient. Qualifications: Certification or degree in Veterinary Technology from an accredited program is preferred. But verifiable experience and proficiency of skills will be considered. Experience in Veterinary critical care is a plus. Punctuality, flexibility and reliability are a MUST. Maintain a neat and professional appearance . Knowledge of animal physiology and handling techniques. Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with pet owners, the DVM and team members. Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Aseptic technique knowledge is essential for surgical assistance. Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional Veterinary care. Your skills and commitment will make a significant difference in the lives of the animals we serve. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: 10 hour shift 4 hour shift 4x10 8 hour shift Evening shift Morning shift Weekends as needed Experience: Veterinary experience: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: Veterinary Technician's License (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Brooklyn, NY 11228 (Required)
Experienced Dog Trainer (1099 Opportunity) - Board and Train Company: Omega Paws Dog Training Location: Your Home Job Type: Contract, 1099 Opportunity Duration: 2-3 Weeks (Depending on Owner) Compensation: $500 - $550 (Depending on Experience) Omega Paws, a reputable dog training company, is seeking an experienced and dedicated dog trainer for a 1099 opportunity. The successful candidate will be responsible for boarding and training dogs for 2-3 weeks, providing daily training videos or photos, and ensuring the well-being and progress of each canine client. Responsibilities: Board and train dogs for a period of 2-3 weeks based on the owner's preferences. Provide daily training videos or photos to update owners on their dog's progress. Utilize positive reinforcement techniques combined with E collars for off-leash reliability and recall. Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for the dogs under your care. Transport dogs to and from the training facility with reliable transportation. Requirements: Proven experience as a dog trainer with a strong portfolio of successful training cases. Own all necessary training equipment and have a dog-friendly home suitable for training. Possess reliable transportation for picking up and dropping off dogs. Maintain dog trainer insurance and possess a valid business license or DBA. Training Methodology: We employ a positive reinforcement approach combined with E collars to ensure off-leash reliability and recall. Our training philosophy centers on creating a positive and trusting relationship between trainers and dogs, emphasizing reward-based methods for behavior improvement. Availability and Schedule: The successful candidate must be available for boarding and training with a minimum of 4 hours dedicated to training time, including exposure training. This commitment ensures comprehensive and effective training for the dogs in our care. Client Interactions: Daily Updates: Trainers are required to provide daily blog updates by 6 pm, keeping clients informed about their dog's progress, activities, and any notable achievements during training. Weekly Virtual Meet-ups: Regular virtual meetings will be conducted to assess the trainer and dog's progress, address any concerns, and provide guidance on additional training needs. These sessions are crucial for maintaining communication and ensuring both trainer and dog are on the right track.