Part-Time Animal Caregiver

Hopewell Humane Society, Hopewell, VA

Part-time Animal Caregiver at Hopewell Humane Society in Hopewell, VA, paying up to $12.77 per hour for no more than 25 hours per week. The employer says people with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. Duties include feeding, cleaning enclosures, and monitoring shelter cats, with day and evening availability required.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 16, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

Hopewell Humane Society is hiring a dependable, attentive caregiver to support daily care of shelter cats. This is an active, hands-on role requiring strong time management and the ability to work independently after training. The position is 25 hours per week within an established staffing budget, and additional hours require supervisor approval. Animal care, shelter, boarding, or veterinary experience is preferred.

Requirements

• Provide food, fresh water, and daily care for shelter cats
• Clean and disinfect litter boxes, enclosures, and animal living areas
• Monitor cats for changes in appetite, behavior, or health and report concerns
• Follow handling, sanitation, and infection-control procedures
• Handle physical demands including standing, bending, cleaning, and handling supplies
• Required availability Mondays and Fridays, days and evenings

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Job details

Location

Hopewell, VA

Pay

to $12.77 per hour

Job type

Part-time

Industry

Other

Posted

Oct 11, 2026

Drug test

Not stated