Do you love spending your day surrounded by wagging tails, wet noses, and playful energy? Nebraska Animal Medical Center is looking for a dedicated Daycare & Boarding Assistant to join our growing team!
About the Role
Our daycare and boarding assistants are responsible for ensuring every pet in our care has a safe, clean, and happy experience. You’ll play a vital part in maintaining our high standards of care and helping our clients feel confident that their pets are in loving hands.
Daily duties include:
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Caring for dogs and cats in our daycare and boarding facility
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Feeding and watering animals according to schedule and dietary needs
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Supervising and engaging in playgroups and individual play sessions
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Monitoring animal behavior and alerting medical staff to concerns
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Cleaning and disinfecting kennels, play areas, and equipment
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Walking dogs and providing enrichment throughout the day
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Working closely with an energetic, supportive team
Who We’re Looking For
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Animal lover with a positive, team-oriented attitude
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Reliable and punctual — pets depend on you!
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, sometimes messy environment
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Able to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods
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Previous animal care or kennel experience preferred but not required
If you’re responsible, caring, and ready to play with puppies every day, this might be your dream job! 🐶
Benefits Include:
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Great health insurance options
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
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401(k) retirement plan
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Free daycare for your own pets
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Veterinary care discounts
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Flexible scheduling
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Opportunities for growth within our hospital
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And more great perks!
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
