Dog Care Supervisor
Dog Care Supervisor
Posted on :
19-04-2025
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19-04-2025
Job Description
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Patty Baker Humane Society Naples is looking for a dedicated Dog Care Supervisor to lead a team in providing exceptional care for puppies and adult dogs at our Main Shelter. As the Dog Care Supervisor youll be the key to ensuring that our canine residents receive the highest standards of care enrichment and training during their stay at the shelter. You will work closely with the Animal Care team as well as the Veterinary and Behavior departments to create a safe and enriching environment for all our dogs.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate and coordinate with other departments including Veterinary and Behavior to ensure that the shelter provides the highest standard of care to dogs and puppies
- Train and supervise animal care personnel and volunteers on proper techniques and procedures related to the handling husbandry enrichment and care of dogs and puppies
- Supervise individual members of the Animal Care Team including directing work providing feedback and correction time card management and assisting with performance reviews
- Participate in daily husbandry care and enrichment
- Monitor the health weight condition and behavior of dogs and puppies communicating health concerns to the Shelter Intake Clinic
- Working with the Shelter Manager Veterinary and Behavior teams as needed review and update SOPs related to all aspects of handling husbandry care and enrichment of dogs and puppies
- Work closely with the Shelter Manager Satellite Shelter Manager Behavior Manager Veterinary Team and other Animal Care Supervisors to facilitate the transfer of medically and behaviorallyready dogs to the adoption floor
- Working in conjunction with the Behavior team conduct and supervise the training and socialization of puppies and adult dogs including dogtodog introductions and play groups
- Provide counseling education and behavioral support for adopters and fosters of shelter dogs before and after adoption or before and during fostering
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associates or Bachelors degree preferred.
- Familiarity with ShelterLuv or similar software is a plus along with basic computer and mathematical skills.
- Fluency in English required; Spanish is a bonus!
- Extensive knowledge of canine health behavior socialization and husbandry/care/enrichment best practices
- Coaching training and supervisory skills
- Patience and tact with sensitive and passionate personnel involved in the care of shelter animals
- Computer skills including data entry and Microsoft Office
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times
Physical Requirements
- The ability to see at approximately 20/20 vision with or without assistive devices
- The ability to hear or read lips with or without assistive devices
- The ability to use arms hands and fingers including fine motor movements
- The ability to independently lift up to 40 lbs
Personnel in this position can expect to engage in moderate physical labor including but not limited to bending stooping crouching pushing pulling and lifting as well as standing for long periods of time.
Pay and Benefits:
- Pay starts at $22/hr. Paid weekly.
- Paid time off and Holiday Pay
- Medical dental vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Retirement plan available matching funds after 1 year
- Significant discounts on veterinary services
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. HSN values diversity and wants to increase the diversity of our team. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Application Instructions:
- Apply online at we highly recommend applying on our website directly and not on a third party site
- All communication with candidates will be over email and/or text check your spam folder!
- If you have technical issues or questions please email
- No phone calls or walkins please
Humane Society Naples is SWFLs premiere nokill shelter for cats dogs and other small companion animals. The mission of Humane Society Naples is to shelter animals in times of need locate lifelong homes and advocate for responsible pet ownership. With 3 locations in Naples FL we offer a wide range of career opportunities including in animal care veterinary medicine customer service community services administration and fundraising. If you are teamoriented compassionate and are looking for a meaningful career in which you can make a difference we invite you to consider our career opportunities.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
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