French is the primary working language at the SPCA de l’Outaouais. Fluency in spoken French is required for this position.
The SPCA de l’Outaouais is looking for a certified animal health technician to join its agile team on a full-time basis!
Working with us means joining a qualified environment where your opinion truly matters and where you’ll be able to apply your knowledge to real-world situations every day. We’re looking for someone who is self-reliant, cares deeply about animal welfare, and works well with both the team and the public.
Because we value work-life balance, your schedule will exclude evenings and include only one weekend out of every five!
Job Type : Full-time, permanent
Salary: Starting at CA$22.00 per hour
Required Qualifications:
Hold a college diploma in animal health technology;
Valuable physical condition: ability to work standing for long periods and lift heavy loads occasionally;
Bilingualism (an asset).
Experience:
As a technician: 1 year (preferred)
Desired Qualities:




Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative;
Concern for animal welfare;
Good stress and emotional management;
Punctuality and reliability;
Professionalism, proactivity, and good judgment;
Ability to work as part of a team;
Ability to work well with the public.
Job Description:
Provide care for injured or sick animals;
Assess the health of new animals and administer vaccines and parasite treatments;
Triage animals requiring a veterinary examination;
Assist the veterinarian with examinations and surgeries;
Monitor animals under anesthesia and during recovery;
Advise adopters and foster families on animal health;
Help educate the public on shelter animal care;
Keep the work environment clean at all times.
Job Specifications:
Alternating weekends (approximately 1 out of 5);
Numerous flexible family leave days in addition to regular time off
One free adoption after 1 year of service
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📌 Animal Health Technician Quebec City (Canada)
🏢 Outaouais
📍 Canada