Posts by APA Adoption Center
Mitigating Kennel Stress with APA’s Enrichment Program
At the APA, we’re committed to creating an environment for our furry friends that is as stress-free as possible. In our effort to prevent or alleviate fear, anxiety, and stress,…
Read MoreFoster Coordinator
This position coordinates all aspects of the foster program. Fosters are a critical component of our life-saving work and help further capacity for care. This position is the primary contact for foster volunteers and supports and recruits fosters. The foster coordinator works collaboratively with staff in multiple departments for animals needing foster care and to support medical and behavioral needs. The foster coordinator also administers vaccinations, preventatives, and other medical care in accordance with APA policies and procedures.
Read MoreBehavior and Enrichment Coordinator
The Behavior and Enrichment Coordinator promotes an enriching environment to provide outlets for natural behavior and reduce stress. This position helps with playgroups for dogs, in kennel enrichment, behavior management techniques, and provides fear free care and handling. This position will work closely with other members of the behavior team and will assist and support enrichment program volunteers.
Read MoreAnimal Caregiver
Join our team and help bring people and pets together! This position performs high quality animal care, daily cleaning, feeding, walking, assisting with medical care, and other related shelter duties. Requirements include high school diploma or equivalent. Previous animal handling experience preferred. This position includes weekend hours and starts at $15/hour. The APA also offers a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees to support the health and wellbeing of our team and their families.
Read MoreAdoption Counselor
Join our adoptions team and help bring people and pets together! This position facilitates adoptions as well as the intake of new animals. Applicants should have friendly and professional customer service skills and be comfortable handling animals. This position shares information with new pet owners, answers phones, takes pet adoption photos and assists with general animal care. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and computer literacy. Previous customer service and animal handling experience preferred.
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