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Kennel Assistant – Join a Team That Saves Lives!

Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (NIVES)

Are you passionate about animals and looking to start or grow your career in veterinary medicine? Join our team at NIVES, one of the largest small animal emergency and specialty hospitals in the state.

About the Role

We’re currently hiring for:

+ 1 Second Shift Opportunity

+ 1 Third Shift Opportunity

(Every other weekend is required)

As a Kennel Assistant, you’ll provide daily care and comfort to hospitalized pets while supporting our veterinary team. Responsibilities include feeding and medicating under supervision, monitoring patient well-being, maintaining clean and safe kennels, assisting with animal transport, and offering comfort and companionship to pets during their stay.

What We’re Looking For

+ High school diploma or equivalent required

+ Previous animal care experience preferred

+ Compassion, reliability, and strong teamwork skills

+ Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Why NIVES?

+ Work in a fast-paced emergency hospital with specialists and emergency doctors

+ Be part of Indiana’s only Level II Critical Care Facility

+ Gain hands-on experience and training in advanced veterinary care

Work Requirements

This role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand or walk for extended periods, and work in an environment where pets are present. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Apply today to join our team at NIVES!

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