Heaven on Earth is growing and we’re looking to expand our team! Check out the available positions below. Join us and help save lives!

CURRENT OPENINGS

SpayShip Program Coordinator 

Program Coordinator is responsible for all day-to-day aspects pertaining to SpayShip Transport Program. This position reports directly to the Program Director.

Responsibilities include:

• Handling all program transport of clients’ cats/kittens to and from spay/neuter clinic as scheduled. Transport entails morning drop off/check in and afternoon pick up/return to program clients.
• Providing trapping/TNR services for program clients as needed.
• Instructing clients who are able to do their own trapping how to do so.
• Completing client spay clinic intake forms as required by spay/neuter clinic and maintaining all program paperwork as needed.
• Maintaining our own traps, including cleaning traps and ensuring they are in good working order.

Days: Tuesdays through Saturdays

Hours: (32 – 35/week)
• Morning transport – (6am-8:30am), Wednesdays through Saturdays
• Afternoon transport – (2pm-4:30pm), Wednesdays through Saturdays
• Evening trapping – 3 hours (7pm – 10pm), Tuesdays through Fridays
• Assessments – 2 hours as scheduled, Saturdays
• Weekly staff meeting – as scheduled

Requirements:
• Able to work split shift
• Reliable and dependable
• Reliable transportation– able to transport multiple traps (6 or more)
• Able to lift 20 – 30 lbs.
• Good communication skills and client service experience
• Trapping experience a plus
• Fluent in Spanish a plus

Coverage: This program is based in and is exclusive to the San Fernando Valley

Adoption Counselor

Position Description:

The adoption counselor is responsible for facilitating adoptions at Perry’s Place, Heaven on Earth’s sanctuary facility, which is located in North Hollywood. This position is part-time, 25-30 hours/week and will include evenings and weekends (Thursday through Monday schedule.)

Specific Duties:

Facilitate adoptions

• Welcome potential adopters to Perry’s Place and serve as a customer service representative in identifying a cat who is a good match for their home and family.
• Keep up to date on cats available for adoption and make every effort to learn their temperaments and personalities.
• Under the guidance of the adoption director, follow up on adoption placements by phone and/or email and provide appropriate support to adopters who have questions or concerns. Maintain adopter information in various platforms.

Other duties

• Spot clean cat rooms and public areas as needed
• Communicate with program staff regarding cat health and socialization as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements/ Qualifications:

• Passion for the mission of Heaven on Earth Society for Animals
• Experience with and commitment to principles of good customer service
• Strong communication skills in person, as well as by phone and email
• Familiarity with the animal welfare field
• Experience with cats and ability to handle cats properly and humanely
• Ability to work cooperatively with volunteers and other staff members
• Solid administrative and computer skills
• Ability to take initiative and to work independently
• Sense of humor combined with strong work ethic
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to transport cats within roughly 30 miles as needed

Physical Requirements:

• Physical ability to walk and/or stand throughout a normal workday
• Physical ability to engage in repetitive motions in order to move cats and supplies
• Note:  allergic conditions that would be aggravated when handling or working with animals may be a disqualification

If you are interested in the Adoption Counselor position, please email a cover letter with your resume to careers@heavenlypets.org. We look forward to hearing from you!

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