Avery Humane Society
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Location: Avery County, North Carolina
We are currently seeking a dependable and motivated Part-Time Administrative Assistant to
support our nonprofit operations. This is a critical role requiring a high level of integrity,
attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to helping animals and the community.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide general administrative support
* Prepare and manage documents using Microsoft Word and Excel
* Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate financial records
* Manage confidential files and sensitive information with discretion
* Perform occasional errands and local travel as needed
* Assist with preparations and tasks related to our annual fundraising event, as well as our
year end mailings
* Perform basic bookkeeping using QuickBooks
Qualifications:
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
* Working knowledge of QuickBooks
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
* Proven trustworthiness and ability to handle confidential information and cash
* Must be computer literate and willing to learn new software programs
* Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle
* Self-starter with the ability to work independently
* Willingness to go the extra mile and contribute positively to a team-oriented environment
* Knowledge of nonprofit operations is a plus
Position Type: Part-time
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
If you are a responsible and committed individual seeking a meaningful opportunity to support
our mission, we encourage you to apply. Send resumes to Elsa Delgado at elsa@averyhumane.org.
We are hiring for Certified Euthanasia Technician
Duties would include that of an animal caretaker along with;
1) you must pass a drug screening and background check;
2) if you haven't already, you must take the certified euthanasia class and become certified;
2) humane euthanasia of dogs and cats in shelter care who are deemed terminally ill or undadoptable;
3) maintain the security of all controlled substances and other drugs in accordance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations;
4) humane euthanasia of dogs or cats for public
Applicants will have a background check and drug test before hire and applicants should be 18 years of age or older. If you are interested, come on by and fill out an application or download it here: EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION. Please return the application to charlene@averyhumane.org or to the front desk at 279 New Vale Road, Newland NC 28657.
You may also apply online now by clicking here: Apply Now!
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Now hiring for part time Dog Associate positions. Starting pay $11.50/hr. *All dog associates must to be able to walk/handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments.*
Some of the responsibilities would include daily feeding and care of animals, and assisting guests with adoptions, and working alongside volunteers. Must have enthusiastic attitude, a willingness to work hard, and be a team player. Hours will vary and need to have your own transportation. Must be available to work weekends and holidays beginning at 8 a.m.
Applicants will have a background check and drug test before hire and applicants should be 18 years of age or older. If you are interested, come on by and fill out an application or download it here: EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION. Please return the application to charlene@averyhumane.org or to the front desk at 279 New Vale Road, Newland NC 28657.
You may also apply online now by clicking here: Apply Now!