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GALVESTON COUNTY HEALTH DISTRICT Volunteer Coordinator/Adoption Counselor in Texas City, Texas
**Do you LOVE animals? Would you LOVE to help support the cause of animal welfare?
*Galveston County Health District is seeking a *Volunteer Coordinator / Adoption Counselor! This position is responsible for carrying out tasks and duties that are related to volunteers and animal adoptions.
**We can offer you: Excellent benefits; including an Amazing retirement package, Affordable Medical Insurance, Paid Time Off plans, Free Life Insurance, FREE Long-Term Disability, FREE parking and much more! Team-oriented environment Hourly Rate: $15.60
**We want you to join our team of professionals and begin a long-term career with us! If you meet the criteria listed below, please apply.
Required:**
- Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent.
- Experience with basic animal handling skills/comfort level required.
- Knowledge in basic animal care and identifying domestic animal breeds, animal behavior, proper housing, common health problems and safe animal handling.
- Ability to maintain a high work ethic, with confident speaking skills.
- Experience with basic office skills (multi-task and organizing).
- Previous experience working in an animal shelter or veterinary clinic preferred.
- Volunteer management history preferred .
Ability for spur of the moment transportation without relying on organization vehicles.
Must possess or ability to readily obtain a valid drivers license issued by the State of Texas for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
Department of Motor Vehicle check may be required, if applicable.
Must have satisfactory DMV/MVR background check.
Customer Service Oriented(high level of customers).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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