Animal Care Technician

Animal Lifeline of Iowa, Inc

Not for Profit-Charity | Part Time | Onsite | Des Moines

Posted: 4/17/26

Job Description

This is a part-time, on-site role located in Des Moines, IA, for an Animal Care Technician. Responsibilities include providing daily care, feeding, and monitoring of animals, maintaining clean and safe living environments, and assisting with health care routines for pets, including administering medications as needed. The Animal Care Technician will also interact with shelter visitors, assist with adoptions, and ensure the overall well-being of animals through compassionate, hands-on work.

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Deadline to Apply 4/30/26

Address

4521 SE 14th Street

About the Company

Animal Lifeline of Iowa (ALI) is a special needs, no-kill animal shelter that has been supporting the Des Moines area and all of Iowa for nearly 40 years. ALI rescues cats and dogs who are injured, disabled, have medical conditions, are abused, or are vulnerable such as pregnant or nursing moms and orphaned babies requiring bottle feeding. These animals, often at risk of euthanasia in traditional shelters, are rehabilitated and placed in loving forever homes. ALI is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that relies entirely on private donations, grants, fundraising, and its Thrift Shop to fund its mission, receiving no government support.

Travel Required

Resume Required

Yes

Contact Person

Courtney Hornick

Deadline to Apply 4/30/26

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