Coordinator, Lifesaving and Care - JR100759-7271

Best Friends Animal Society • Bentonville, AR • 1d ago

This job was posted by https://www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov/jobs/4452421 Location: Bentonville, AR

Hiring Range: This position\'s hiring range is \$19.00 -\$26.00

**Interviews will start on April 28th and occur weekly until the position is filled.

Position

Summary**:Lifesaving& CareCoordinatorsare responsible for the daily functions,and growth of lifesaving programs including adoption as well as providing basic animal care and enrichment needs for animals in our program locations. Lifesaving & Care Coordinators should model the Best Friends culture of warm, welcoming hospitality with our visitors and guests at every touch point when visiting a Best Friends Lifesaving Center to create longstanding connections with the visitor and the organization\'s lifesaving mission.Coordinatorsact with urgency toaccomplish important tasks and play a direct role in achieving Best Friends Animal Society\'s nokill mission and organizational success.Coordinatorsmay

receive intensive assignments in a particular program, based on organizational needs.

Culture Statement and Responsibility:We value attitude over aptitude, and we treat Kindness as a discipline because it is paramount in our culture along with our other Guiding Principles. Culture is how we talk to andtreat ourselves and one another, it\'s how we generate and respond to change, it\'s how we plan and make decisions, it\'s how we do what we do.

KeyResponsibilities:

Demonstrate kindness and the Golden Rule in our everyday actions by practicing inclusion and respect for every person for the value they bring to the table. Be a role model for the spirit of authenticity, kindness and positive influence with each other, ourvisitors,and volunteers as well as to the animals every day. This includes listening, being present, being supportive of others and demonstrating compassion and curiosity in conflict.

Promote, coordinate, and facilitate animal placements, this includes animals in foster, by matching potential adopters with animals looking for homes by providing superior customer service, counseling on pet history and needs and provide medical and behavior support and information to set up adopter for success; coordinate pet adoption opportunities through events, offsite adoption meets and identify pet retention opportunities to help expand Best Friends lifesaving capacity utilizing volunteers when able.

Develop a general knowledge of the animals in the Best Friends\' care; deliver superior customer service, assist adopters, fosters and transfer partners by gathering information to match them with appropriate animals, arranging introductions, pet to pet meets; acquiring/providing medical records, health certificates (when necessary), followups as needed or required.

Create a welcoming and engaging environment to enhance overall visitor satisfaction and support Best Friends Animal Society\'s mission; provide superior customer service to all Lifesaving Center adopters and visitors and use each interaction as opportunityto develop and engage individuals to support the organizational goals for constituent journey development.

Provide and coordinate volunteer support for basic care such as feeding, cleaning, walking, and medicating animalshoused or transported within Best Friends\' vehicles, buildings, or facilities; follow all policies and local standard operating procedures when completing daily functions to ensure health and safety standards are upheld.

Coordinate and provide dailyenrichment & training opportunities for animals in Best Friends\' care with goal to improve emotional wellbeing of all animals to decrease overall length of stay. Ensure lowstress housing, cleaning tactics, and handling for all animals. Work with volunteers to provide opportunities for daily interactions with cats in care, ensure emotional wellbeing and individual cats\' needs are met with interactions; avoid causing more stress through handling or stimulation. Provide opportunities for cats in care to stretch and exercise appropriately when housed individually.

Oversee and execute dog playgroups, maintaining safe handling practices & comprehensive understand of dog behavior to ensure successful dog interactions in playgroup. Work with

volunteers to support dog playgroups and enrichment practices for all animals onsite.

Responsible for maintaining clean workspaces and animal housing areas for optimum safety, stocking supplies as required; Support the process of maintaining master inventory of supplies

Develop a detailed knowledge of Best Friends\' programs to speak knowledgably about and best match both the animal and client\'s (adopters, fosters, transfer partners) needs; lead by example in providing superior customer service.

Assist or oversee the creation of engaging content for social media platforms, to include creation and/or editing of written, video, and photo content. Work collaboratively with other departments and marketing teams to identify engagement opportunities with social media and PR to support lifesaving outcomes and programmatic needs at the center. Represent Best Friends in media relations when requested and ensure to maintain Best Friends\' voice across all communications.

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