Love Working With Animals? - Adoption Counselor Position Available at The Prince George’s County Animal Management Division

The Prince George’s County Animal Management Division is seeking an ADOPTION COUNSELOR at our high volume, open admission shelter. Adoption Counselors assist customers with adoption applications, ensure that all paperwork is completed, and process final adoptions. Adoption Counselors prepare rabies shot lists, rabies certificates, all microchip paperwork, spay/neuter surgery schedules, and required leukemia testing and heartworm testing lists. Adoption Counselors handle animals on a routine basis. Applicants must be detail-oriented and able to follow supervisor’s directives closely and carefully, as all adoption information and test results must be inputted into the computer system. Working hours will vary depending on the shift assignments.

Minimum Qualifications: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Good communication and customer service skills a must. Basic computer skills needed. Some knowledge of breeds and behavior of animals is required. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of and experience in handling domestic and wild animals preferred. Previous experience processing animal adoptions preferred. Experience working with Chameleon software preferred.

Please fax your application and resume to the Animal Management Division at (301) 780-7257. You may also mail or drop off your application and resume at the PG Animal Services Facility, 3750 Brown Station Road, Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772

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