Canine Care Attendant

1 day ago


Victoria Park, Australia EverAbility Group Full time

**Introduction**:
**A little about us**:
EverAbility Group have a long and proud history of providing services for people with disabilities across Western Australia and Tasmania. Together, our team of nearly 200 staff and over 500 volunteers support our growing group of diverse services. This opens up a world of possibilities for our clients - and also opens up a host of career opportunities for you
**Our growing family of services at EverAbility Group include**:
VisAbility - our specialised service supporting people with blindness or vision impairment.
Guide Dogs WA and Guide Dogs Tasmania - our iconic service raising and training life changing assistance dogs.
Kites Children’s Therapy - our early intervention support, advice and solutions service transforming the lives of children and their families living with disability or developmental challenges.
Perron Place - our innovative and collaborative community centre.
**Description**:
The Canine Care Attendant undertakes a range of activities to support the care of dogs in the office environment, support volunteer handler training sessions and group pup walks, and develops an understanding of organisation processes and procedures. This role may be physically demanding with frequent walking, bending, and undertaking tasks to support the needs of a young dog.
**Key responsibilities include, but is not limited to**:
Routine activities to support welfare and enrichment of dogs in the office environment under direction from the dog services team.
Support the handover of dogs from boarders each morning and settle into the office for a days' worth of training.
Support the Puppy Development team in preparation for placement of pups, including preparing equipment packs and paperwork
Provide support as required at volunteer handler training sessions
Develop an understanding of dog behaviour and socialisation
Develop an understanding of organisational reporting requirements and systems to ensure accurate and timely recording of data on the Client Management System
Represent GDWA at relevant promotional events, acting as an ambassador for Guide Dogs, promoting good public image and supporting GDWA/EverAbility’s strategic direction
Comply with organisational policies and procedures.
Ensure safe work practices are adhered to at all times
Seek learning opportunities to develop and maintain own professional development
- Other duties as reasonably directed by Team leader/Manager.

**Skills and Experiences**:
**Benefits**:In return, you will be rewarded with**:

- Free onsite parking and close to public transport (across the road from Victoria Park Train Station)
- Enjoy up to 3 days of paid leave during the Christmas and New Year holidays
- Free access to our gym
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Employee Assistance Program
- NFP salary packaging options - use some of your salary for everyday expenses before income tax; meaning you can increase your take-home pay

How to apply?
Applications close Friday 22 November 2024.
We encourage people with disability and of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background to apply. Everyone is welcome, as we are an inclusive and diverse workplace.


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