Founded in 1955, the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast (HSTC) is an open admission shelter. We accept all animals regardless of health, age, temperament or breed. Over the years, thousands animals have received care through HSTC's programs and services. As a result of our commitment to excellence and fiscal responsibility, HSTC has earned a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator for the ninth consecutive year!
Passionate for helping animals? The Humane Society of the Treasure Coast has an opportunity for you! By becoming an employee of HSTC, you can join a dedicated team that serves over 7,500 animals annually, by providing quality medical care, food and shelter, adoption and spay neuter programs, humane education and other important services for the animals and community.
FURNITURE MOVER / DRIVER
Passion for helping animals?
The Humane Society of the Treasure Coast has an opportunity for you!
HSTC currently operates two resale stores in the Stuart area to support our mission of finding animals forever homes. Our stores operate 7-days per week and are staffed by paid staff and a great group of dedicated volunteers. This is a unique, full time, day-shift role. See below for more information.
Central Store
3302 SE Federal Highway, Stuart FL
(Wedgewood Commons)
Reporting to the Senior Manager, responsibilities are divided between being out of the store picking up furniture and in-store operations.
The successful candidate will have exceptional interpersonal, prioritization and organization skills.
Must have a valid, clear FL driver’s license. Please note heavy lifting is a big part of this job. HS diploma and 1+ yr relevant exp. Experience driving a box truck required.
Qualified candidates with energy, creativity and a passion for helping animals should send resume with cover letter to kellis@hstc1.org. No calls please. EOE.
Benefits offered include paid time off, medical, dental, 401k participation and more!
JOB TITLE: Animal Care Attendant
BASIC FUNCTION:
Performs all necessary work in maintaining the health and welfare of shelter animals and facility. Keeps exam rooms, kennels, halls and related areas of the shelter in a clean, sanitary and safe condition at all times. Ensures laundry, dishes, trash, stocking and related areas are maintained to the highest standard. Provides humane handling, training and enrichment for all shelter animals assuring that all animal care needs are met on a daily basis.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
2. Knowledge of safe work habits and routine sanitation methods.
3. Skill in humane animal grooming techniques.
4. Ability to safely handle cleaning chemicals, agents and equipment.
5. Knowledge of basic custodial and remedial care of dogs and cats.
6. Ability to identify suspected signs of illness.
7. Ability to identify common animal breeds along with a basic understanding of breed characteristics and behaviors.
8. Ability to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively in writing and orally.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Substantial lifting and carrying necessary at times. Must be able to stoop, bend, and lift overhead on a frequent basis and perform duties regularly associated with heavy cleaning. Must be able to control any personal allergic reactions to animals.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Exposure to high noise levels, odors, animal bites and scratches, diseases transferable between animals and humans, cleaning agents, insect/parasite controlling chemicals, slippery floors, dust, animal dander and excreta, injured animals, euthanasia, and staff and customer emotional extremes.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and TRAINING:
High school diploma or equivalent desired, but not necessary. Experience handling animals very desirable. Must have a valid driver’s license.
Note:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees and is not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
The Humane Society of the Treasure Coast, Inc. retains the right to change this job description at any time.
To Apply:
Visit https://forms.gle/HiCALJzqdJS4aYkD8. No Phone Calls Please.
JOB DESCRIPTION: PART TIME VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
POSITION: Veterinary Surgical Technician
REPORTS TO: Clinic Manager
CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt, Part Time, 24-32 hours a week
SCOPE OF POSITION: Responsible for assisting and supporting the shelter veterinarian in examining, handling, and treating patients. Responsible for effectively communicating with the general public and those directly related to HSTC to ensure proper health care to animals under the protection of the shelter. Responsible for clinic cleaning, assisting in surgery, entering medical records, and post-operative recovery.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
WORKING CONDITIONS:
NOTE: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees and is not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
The Humane Society of the Treasure Coast, Inc. retains the right to change this job description at any time.
TO APPLY: Send resumes to Lori at ltucker@hstc1.org with the subject line “HSTC Career Opportunity”. No phone calls please.
POSITION SUMMARY
These positions support the overall day-to-day safe and profitable operation of HSTC Thrift Stores pursuing the goals and objectives of the store and organization. Works across boundaries to identify solutions and maximize results. Trains and reinforces established policies, procedures, and practices with consistency. Maintains store in a safe, attractive, clean, and orderly manner.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities
Education, Experience, Skills, & Requirements
Qualifications:
Must be able to:
Physical Requirements & Work Conditions
Sit, stand, walk, push, pull, and lift up to 40 lbs. Position requires standing for long periods of time. May lift heavier items with assistance.
Essential Required Competencies |
Specific knowledge and skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include:
Reasoning - Must have the ability to trouble shoot problems and present solutions for a variety of situations. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Judgment - Must display willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions. Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
Language Ability - Must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business communications. Ability to write general business correspondence, and communicate with clients, and co-workers.
Math Ability - Must possess general and basic math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and the ability to read measurements.
Complex Problem-Solving Skills – Must have strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. Must be able to identify complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Social Skills
Technical Skills
Judgment and Decision Making
Communication
Impact of Decisions
Personal Interaction
Other Essential Tasks/Responsibilities/Abilities |
To Apply:
Email resume to Kelly Ellis at Kellis@hstc1.org. No phone calls please.
Humane Society of the Treasure Coast
4100 SW Leighton Farm Ave
Palm City, Florida 34990
Main Line: (772) 223-8822
Fax: (772) 220-3610
admin@hstc1.org
Media & News inquiries only: Contact Doreen Poreba at prczar@prczar.com
Central Thrift Store:
3302 SE Federal Hwy., Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 286-6909
North Thrift Store:
1099 NW 21st St., Stuart, FL 34994
(772) 232-4887
Contributions:
A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll free (800) 435-7352 within the state or
by visiting FDACS.gov. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval or recommendation by the state. Registration #CH01552.
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