Animal Field Agent

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Regular Full Time Dedham, MA, US 1 Attachments

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $19.00 To $21.50 Hourly

The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL), one of New England’s leading animal welfare organizations, is seeking a full-time Animal Field Agent to join our Community Operations department, based out of our
Dedham location.

The ARL is a leader in animal protection by keeping animals out of shelters with their people and by working to prevent neglect and abuse. As part of our Community Operations department, ARL's Field Services team provides technical (tree climbing and swift/ice water) and non-technical rescues for injured domestic animals, including community cats, livestock, and raptors (turkey vultures, ospreys, hawks, eagles, falcons, and owls).

Field Services also assists governmental agencies with equipment and training, and plays an essential role in supporting ARL's Humane Law Enforcement department in cases of animal abuse, cruelty, and neglect.

• Hourly rate ranging from $19 to $21.50
• Vacation, sick & personal time
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 11 paid holidays
• Retirement plan with employer matching programs
• Generous pet care reimbursement and discounts
• The opportunity to work with a great team of colleagues who give their all every day!

• Respond to calls regarding injured or distressed animals in the field, safely performing animal rescue operations;
• Train in tree climbing and swift/ice water animal rescue;
• Collect and accurately record pet history on animals being brought into ARL for possible placement;
• Assist other departments within ARL as well as external organizations in trainings, demonstrations, and animal intakes.

This position is scheduled Tuesday - Saturday.