Administrative Professional for Pet Loss Program

About the Position

Carnegy Animal Hospital provides excellent care to animals and people in Halifax. We are a team that fosters an atmosphere of innovation, collaboration and compassion. We are looking for the right person for an unpaid field placement as an Administrative Professional for our Tender Tails Pet Loss Program. 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Act as a representative of the Tender Tails Program demonstrating compassion and good judgement
• Co-ordinate with the veterinary social worker the delivery of services
• Organize and implement a database to check on program supplies
• Organize and implement a database for client recall for the program
• Perform other duties as assigned

The position can expect to take place from late April through the month of May 2025. It will last 5 to 8 weeks. Please note that this is an UNPAID position. 

A cover letter and resume should be submitted to:

Kathleen Dunbar at tendertailscare@gmail.com

We would like to thank all those who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Office preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with supervisor
• Knowledge of pet loss grief is an asset

About the Company

Carnegy Animal Hospital
7 Langbrae Drive, Suite 5
Halifax, NS B3M 4N7

Company Contact

Kathleen Dunbar, Veterinary Social Worker
tendertailscare@gmail.com
Preferred Contact: Email

Documents to be Forwarded

• Resume
• Cover letter