Adoption Counselor
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary
Are you passionate about animals and dedicated to making a difference in their lives? Look no further!
The Humane Society of Missouri is seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Adoption Counselor. If you have a deep love for animals, a desire to provide them with the best care possible, and a commitment to promoting their well-being, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in our mission to create a world where every animal is treated with kindness and respect.
Responsibilities- feeding, watering, walking, kennel sanitation, and general care of the animals
- determining if animals are ready to go home, and
- forming strong relationships with clients who are making adoption decisions.
The Adoption Counselor takes care of dogs, cats, rabbits, and other small companion pets. This person also interacts with the public daily to connect pets and people through the adoption process. We are looking for people who have animal handling experience, strong customer service skills, and are passionate about helping animals find their forever homes!
This is a full-time, entry-level position, which may include weekend hours
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Starting pay is $16/hour
. Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 3 months of customer service experience and animal handling experience is preferred.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability (100% employer paid)
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick and holiday pay
- 40% off veterinary services
- 15% off prescription diets
- $50 off adoptions at HSMO
- 10% off gift shop
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