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Labcorp

Animal Technician

Madison, WI

$18/hr

Strong communication skills: both written and verbal. * Ability to work independently or in a team ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

Labcorp

Animal Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Strong communication skills: both written and verbal. * Ability to work independently or in a team ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

The University of Miami

Animal Care Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

$18.56 - $22/hr

If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click ... Strong oral and written communications skills and computer literacy. * Thorough knowledge of the ...

University of Miami

Animal Care Technician

Miami, FL

$18.56 - $22/hr

If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click ... Strong oral and written communications skills and computer literacy. * Thorough knowledge of the ...

Actalent

Animal Lab Technician

Bogart, GA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Ability to follow written standard operating procedures and maintain thorough records. * Capability ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

The University of Miami

Sr. Animal Care Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click ... Strong oral and written communication skills and computer literacy. * Must have superior ...

University of Miami

Sr. Animal Care Technician

Miami, FL

$15 - $20.25/hr

If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click ... Strong oral and written communication skills and computer literacy. * Must have superior ...

University of Michigan

ANIMAL ATTENDANT

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$42K - $44K/yr

Must be able to read, write, and speak English. * This position requires considerable use of arms ... Temporary Regular FLSA Status Nonexempt Organizational Group Medical School Department MM Lab ...

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How much do temporary animal writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary animal writer in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Animal Writer vs Freelance Animal Content Creator?

AspectTemporary Animal WriterFreelance Animal Content Creator
CredentialsWriting samples, basic knowledge of animalsPortfolio, social media presence, content samples
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments, office or remoteSelf-managed, remote or on-site
Employer/Industry UsageMedia outlets, pet brands, educational sitesBlogs, social media, pet brands, NGOs
Search/Comparison IntentJob postings, temp rolesFreelance opportunities, gig work

Temporary Animal Writers typically work on short-term assignments for media or educational outlets, often through staffing agencies or direct employer contracts. Freelance Animal Content Creators operate independently, managing their own projects and clients, often creating content for blogs, social media, or brands. Both roles require animal knowledge and writing skills, but the employment structure and work setup differ significantly.

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Temporary Animal Shelter Attendant

City of Valdez, AK

Valdez, AK • On-site

$18.95/hr

Temporary

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Salary: $18.95 Hourly
Location : 276 E. Egan, Valdez, AK
Job Type: Temporary
Job Number: T26.07
Department: Law Enforcement
Division: Animal Control
Opening Date: 03/20/2026
The City of Valdez Animal Shelter is hiring Temporary Animal Shelter Attendants.
Under direction of the Chief Animal Control Officer or Animal Control Officer the temporary animal shelter attendant assists with animals, volunteers, visitors and storefront. This position will be scheduled to work weekends and other potential shifts not to exceed 7.5 hours per day.
This is a temporary, non-benefited position work up to 7.5 hours per day, potentially with a non-traditional schedule to include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
Minimum qualifications:
  • Candidates must be at least 16 years of age;
  • Have good verbal and written communications skills;
  • Flexibility in scheduling;
  • Ability to work major holidays occasionally;
  • Previous experience working with animals is a plus.

Positions are open until filled, review of applicants begins April 2, 2026.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform animal care duties such as:
    • Preparing food, feeding, and watering;
    • Cleaning and disinfecting animal kennels, rooms, cages, bedding, food bowls, etc.;
    • Bathing animals;
    • Providing medical care for animals;
    • Sweeping and mopping floors;
    • Picking up fecal matter;
    • Showing animals to the public;
    • Walking dogs;
  • Overseeing visitors and volunteers;
  • Providing information to the public in a friendly manner;
  • Collect license, impound, adoption and housing fees;
  • Tending to the pet supply store by stocking inventory and ringing up transactions;
  • Entering information about animals and other items into the appropriate data base;
  • Keeping animal control officer(s), and other staff updated on any need for medical care of the animals;
  • Ability to operate the shelter by yourself;
  • Performing intakes and initial animal assessment;
  • Performing out processing of animals.

Knowledge, skills and other characteristics:
  • Works well with little supervision;
  • Basic computer skills, understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel, mastery of shelter software;
  • Cash handling and counting back change;
  • Basic knowledge of animal types, breeds, identification and care.

This is a non-benefited temporary position.

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