Intake Specialist
Quick answer
Asheville Humane Society is hiring an in-office Intake Specialist in Asheville, NC paying $17.00/hour to manage animal admissions, provide medical work-ups, and perform administrative tasks.
- Role
- Intake Specialist
- Organization
- Asheville Humane Society
- Location
- Asheville, NC
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $17.00/hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Intake Specialist role at Asheville Humane Society involves processing admissions for incoming animals and managing Return to Owners outcomes. The position requires a mix of administrative tasks, animal care, and medical workups like vaccinations and microchipping. It is a part-time role based in Asheville, NC.
What you'll do
- Process and complete paperwork for animal admissions and Return to Owners outcomes.
- Provide identification for incoming animals via microchip scanning and photography.
- Perform preventative medical care including vaccinations and deworming.
- Collaborate with Animal Control Agencies and document notes.
- Monitor and respond to emails and voicemails from the processing team.
- Maintain a clean environment for animals in processing and manage inventory of supplies.
What it takes
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Intermediate computer knowledge and experience with a multiline phone system.
- Previous experience working with animals preferred.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, written, and communication skills.
- Ability to handle dogs up to 150 lbs and lift items weighing at least 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in a moderate noise environment.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
30 hours of PTO in the first year, pet prescription discounts, and more!
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Asheville, NC, specifically on the Animal Care Campus.
How to apply
Apply directly on Asheville Humane Society's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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