Aftercare / Cremation Specialist / PawBearer

This job is an opportunity to help amazing pet parents whose pet has transitioned over the Rainbow Bridge and do something they can’t do for themselves. Cremation services are a final act of loving care a pet parent provides a beloved pet. Turning a pet over to a cremation provider can be a source of anxiety for a pet parent for many reasons. In some cases, this may be the first time their pet has ever left the house with someone else. Angel’s Paws provides as special level of care in this process that assures the pet parent that their pet is being treated as if they are our own. They receive dignity, love and respect the entire time they are in our care. They stay snuggled in a warm blanket and pillow until time for their cremation. We do not have any freezers on our property.

Angel's Paws' mission is to be a blessing to people by helping them connect to the support and resources they need for the loss or impending loss of a beloved pet. We take care of "both ends of the leash (or cat carrier)" by providing in home euthanasia services, private cremation for pets and emotional support including grief counseling and pet loss support groups for the families.

Because we provide such a different level of care…

We are looking for…

• Someone who is compassionate and detail oriented

• Enjoys working with and communicating with the public

• Willingness to learn and provide amazing customer service the Angel’s Paws way

• Has the ability to lift heavy pets (up to 200 lbs with assistance of another person)

• Has the ability to do light maintenance, building and equipment repair

• Cremation experience not required, we will help train the right person, but recognition that this position works with deceased beloved pets

• Valid driver’s license and willingness to drive company car

• Ability to work independently and as a team player

We need your talents to…

• Perform high quality, private, cremation services (training provided)

• Create personalized memorial packages for pets in our care

• Coordinate support services that will provide a beautiful and dignified transition experience for pets and their families

• Schedule clinical appointments and aftercare wishes

• • Computer literacy and willingness to use company software

• Transport pets lovingly from their homes into our care with compassion and dignity

• • A valid driver’s license, clean driving record and willingness to drive company car

• Offer emotional support to people who consider their pets family

• Schedule and host chapel returns

• Assist families in selecting the perfect urn or memento they can cherish

Schedule:

• Full-time, Monday - Friday 9:00pm- 5:00pm (five 8-hour shifts/week)

Benefits:

• Competitive pay

• Wellness program with time to rest and rejuvenate through 2 weeks per year as paid time off

• After one year, 2 additional sick days tied to the wellness program

• Health insurance stipend of $250 monthly for eligible premium payments for full-time employees

• Employee discount

• 401k option with 3% employer match

• Access to a company car during shift

• Have great client relationships with the most grateful families

Do you think you can help us with our mission to provide peace of mind to pet parents? If so, please email your resume and professional references to [email protected] and [email protected]

Why Angel’s Paws?

• Interdisciplinary support team, supports you and our clients

• Comprehensive, client-centered services

• Focus on personal growth and development

• Owned and operated by a Licensed Social Worker and Family Therapist, supporting your emotional, professional and mental well-being

• Clients who are beyond grateful for the meaningful care you provide

• A company openminded to your ideas and suggestions, who listen and understand the great value of their employees

• Emphasis on self-care

• Affiliation with a non-profit, Angel’s Watch, to help more pets and families in need