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The University of Alabama at Birmingham Temp Services is seeking an Animal Laboratory Specialist to ... training general requirements set forth within ARP and/or related to the specialized area. 3. ...

Temp to hire (conversion around 3-4 months) On the job training provided! No experience needed ... As an Contingent Animal Care Technician for our production site in Hollister, CA. You will be ...

Attends training, meetings, workshops, etc., as necessary to maintain job knowledge, skills and ... Part-time or temporary employees, including interns, are not eligible for City benefits. To learn ...

Animal Services Officer

Columbia, SC · On-site

$39K - $44K/yr

Attends training, meetings, workshops, etc., as necessary to maintain job knowledge, skills and ... Part-time or temporary employees, including interns, are not eligible for City benefits. To learn ...

Initially, there are no direct animal responsibilities, with a focus on food prep training ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

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As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp animal trainer in the United States is $27.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Animal Trainer vs Animal Care Specialist?

AspectTemp Animal TrainerAnimal Care Specialist
CertificationsAnimal handling, training certificationsAnimal care, first aid, handling certifications
Work EnvironmentAnimal training facilities, zoos, pet storesAnimal shelters, veterinary clinics, pet care facilities
Employer & Industry UsagePet training companies, zoos, entertainmentAnimal shelters, veterinary practices, pet services
Search & Comparison IntentYesNo

Temp Animal Trainers focus on training animals for specific behaviors or performances, often working temporarily in various settings. Animal Care Specialists provide ongoing care, feeding, and health monitoring for animals. While both roles involve animal handling, their primary duties and work environments differ, making the comparison relevant for those exploring animal-related careers.

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$18/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Vision insurance

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIOINS:
Works under the general supervision of an assigned supervisor at Memphis Animal Services to act as an Animal Services Officer via phone and electronic communication. Investigates complaints concerning ordinance violations; answers calls concerning reports of animal bites. Prepares and mails violation notices for complaints and first time offenders. Provides information and assistance to the public. Operates a City phone and computer to respond to calls concerning the need to apprehend unlicensed, stray, and uncontrolled animals. Maintains and completes a variety of daily activity reports. Performs data entry of reports that other employees have submitted. Performs euthanasia as required within the shelter. Assists other personnel in the performance of these duties. Performs all other duties as assigned
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
Performs additional functions (essential or otherwise) which may be assigned. Must be available to work on assigned shift including working on second (2nd) shift as needed as a condition of continued employment in this position.
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must be able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing. Requires the use of equipment such as traps, chemical capture gun, nets, catchpoles, etc. Requires the ability to handle animals coming into the shelter such as dogs, cats, snakes, livestock and wildlife. Requires running and lifting of animals (up to approximately 50 lbs.). Requires operating a City vehicle to make on-site visits to apprehend, rescue, and retain animals.
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Majority of work is performed indoors. May be exposed to potentially dangerous animals and various types of weather conditions. Involves contact with staff and the general public. Occasionally travels to conduct administrative paperwork and meet court appearances.
REQUIREMENTS:
High School graduate or GED and two (2) years of general work experience, preferably in the animal control or animal care field, including some direct experience working with the public; or any combination of experience or training which enables one to perform the essential job functions. Good communication skills and experience working independently preferred. Must possess a valid driver license. Must obtain and maintain a certification as a Certified Animal Euthanasia Technician within one year of employment, as a condition of continued employment.
Compensation: $18.00 per hour
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