Pet Adoption Enrichment & Transport Coordinator

NOCO Humane

Job Description

WE’RE HIRING FOR THE NEW GREELEY ADOPTION CAMPUS OPENING IN THE FALL!
Make a Life Changing Impact as a Pet Adoption Enrichment & Transport Coordinator!

Are you passionate about animals and ready to make a difference? We’re looking for an enthusiastic Pet Adoption Enrichment & Transport Coordinator to join our team at the new Greeley Adoption Campus! In this role, YOU will be a key part of providing top-quality enrichment and transport services, while supporting the animals in our care.

Hourly rate is $19.00. Initial review of applications will begin on June 1, 2025. Applications will be accepted until then, and on-going until the positions have been filled. Visit www.nocohumane.org/get-involved/careers for the Full Job Description and to apply.

The anticipated Grand Opening timeline for the Greeley Adoption Campus is mid-September. Once open, this will be the primary work location at the crossroads of Highway 34 and 65th Ave in Greeley. Upon hire, the initial training period will be at our Weld Campus at 1620 42nd St. in Evans.

NOCO Humane is an independent nonprofit working to further the compassionate, safe, and responsible relationship between animals and people.

Essential Duties:

Coordinates and performs animal transports to and from campuses, partners, and facilities—including emergency needs—and ensures adequate volunteer coverage for these duties.
Recruits, trains and supervises transport/enrichment volunteers; maintains appropriate levels of volunteers.
Follows PACFA regulations and guidelines.
Creates presentations and delivers department-specific orientation and training.
Carries out basic re-evaluations of animals to determine their behavioral candidacy for continued stay at the adoption campus.
Creates animal enrichment, basic enrichment plans and behavior help guides for volunteers and clients.
Cleans and sanitizes animal enclosures and public spaces; passes out animal food and enrichment.
Provides monthly reports for areas of responsibility and assists with updating/creating applicable SOPs.
Selects animals for co-housing environments within the Shelter.
Ensures emotional and enrichment needs of Shelter animals are met and tracked and provides socialization opportunities.
Assists with training staff, volunteers and students in the areas of animal handling, basic animal behavior and enrichment and other animal‐related topics; participates in certification of staff on animal handling as required.
Monitors health and behavior of animals in the Organization’s care; coordinates follow-up as appropriate.
Drives on behalf of the Organization.
General Duties:

Attends meetings and participates on committees including Safety Team, DVS and others as assigned.
Cross trains in and assists other shelter departments as necessary.
Other duties as assigned.
What We’re Looking For:

Associate degree in biology, animal behavior, animal husbandry, a related field or equivalent work experience required.
A minimum of one year work experience in the animal welfare industry OR 6 months of current work experience with the Organization in an animal-handling position is required including experience working in a hands-on capacity with animals.
Customer service experience is required.
Previous companion animal behavior evaluation and/or enrichment experience desirable.
Supervisory experience a plus.
Experience driving a passenger van a plus.
Bilingual English/Spanish reading, writing, understanding and speaking a plus and includes a wage premium.
Knowledge of basic companion animal enrichment, handling, behavior and health care; knowledge of basic companion animal training (especially positive reinforcement training methods); knowledge of companion animal breeds and colors.
Solid computer skills required
Chameleon software, or other Shelter software, experience a plus
Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Access and Excel)
Strong verbal and written communication skills and emotional intelligence
Detail-oriented and able to exercise good judgment when dealing with animal-related concerns
Able to work both independently and in a team setting
Able to remain calm and level-headed when in a stressful and emotional work environment
Able to use sound judgment when dealing with confidential information
Able to multi-task and prioritize job duties in a busy and constantly changing work environment
Able to work with the animals within the Shelter’s care. This includes the ability to work visually and audibly, with animals both alive and deceased, including dogs, cats, small mammals and more
Able to work with disinfectants and cleaning supplies
Able to work a flexible schedule including overtime, evenings and weekends as required
Valid Colorado Driver’s License and insurable driving record (for employees 21+).
Job Details:

Location: Evans, CO for 2-3 months of training, then Greeley, CO
Schedule: Full-time – includes weekends, evenings, and overtime as needed.
Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of a team where your work truly matters—for animals and the community alike

This is a full time job