Doggy Daycare Kennel Attendant Senior Camp Counselor

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout the Role:Join the Camp Bow Wow family as a Doggy Daycare Kennel Attendant Senior Camp Counselor! In this exciting role, you'll be responsible for providing exceptional care and supervision to our furry guests while ensuring a fun and safe environment.Responsibilities:Supervise and engage with dogs during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being.Conduct regular health and behavior assessments of all dogs in the daycare.Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the facility, including play areas and kennels.Communicate effectively with pet parents regarding their dog's behavior and needs.Administer medications and provide basic first aid as needed.Assist in training and mentoring junior staff and volunteers.Implement and participate in enrichment activities to promote mental stimulation.Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations in the daycare environment.Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent; experience in animal care preferred.Strong understanding of dog behavior and body language.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both pets and people.Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work on your feet and stand for extended periods.CPR and First Aid certification for pets is a plus.Previous experience in a daycare, kennel, or similar environment is preferred.Passion for animal care and a friendly, positive attitude.Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.Reliable transportation requiredPart time also available with Minimum of 3 days a week (4 hour shift minimum) throughout training processPrior dog experience in daycare/rescue/shelter/animal handlingMust be at least 17 to apply (Working papers required for 17 y/o)Schedule:6 or 8 hour shifts availableShifts available: morning, day, and eveningMonday to Friday and weekend availability; holiday rotation requiredApplication Question(s):Please briefly describe your dog experience whether it be personal, professional, or volunteer work.How many hours are you looking to work? (Part Time: 12-28 hours, Full Time: 30-40 hours)What hours are you available? Our staffed hours are as follows: Mon-Fri 6am-8pm, Sat-Sun 7am-8pm) Please list the specific hours you are available to work.This position requires one weekend shift and some holidays. Are you able to commit to that?Tell us which days you can work as well as the time of day. (Application will not be considered without this information)About Us:Camp Bow Wow has been a leading provider of dog daycare and boarding services for over 20 years. Our commitment to providing a safe, fun, and engaging environment for dogs has earned us the love and trust of pet parents in Bridgewater and Middlesex. Employees appreciate our supportive culture, ongoing training, and the joy of working with dogs every day!