Pet Support Services Counselor
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Job Description
About the Role
Join The Animal Foundation as a Pet Support Services Counselor in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- and Responsibilities: ● Answers guests' questions and provides accurate information on The Animal Foundation’s policies and procedures in person or on the telephone.
- ● Provides resources and referrals for pet owners needing assistance.
- ● Obtains and ensures detailed records are kept on animals entering the shelter.
Requirements
- ● HS/GED minimum ● Minimum of one (1) year of customer service experience ● Equivalent combination of formal education and appropriate related experience may be considered.
- License & Certification Requirements: ● Some positions may require the incumbent to be at least 21 years of age, and possess and maintain a valid Class C Nevada Driver License.
- For these positions, incumbents under age 25 must possess and maintain a clean driving record, and be licensed for at least three years prior.
- Those over age 25 must possess and maintain a safe driving record that will allow for acceptable insurance risk to the Foundation.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join The Animal Foundation as a Pet Support Services Counselor.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pet Support Services Counselor at Confidential Employer a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Animal Support Services physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Animal Support Services — Physician Career Context
This Animal Support Services position at Confidential Employer is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Nevada.
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Customer service, Animal handling, Data entry, Communication, Administrative support, Problem solving, Time management, Interpersonal skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Animal Support Services role.
Core responsibilities: The Pet Support Services Counselor is responsible for providing information to guests, assisting with pet owner resources, and managing the initial intake and care of animals. Duties include maintaining accurate shelter records, performing basic animal health tasks, and ensuring a clean and safe env...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
18d ago