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Attendant: Outreach - Full-Time
@ Ottawa Humane Society
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Ottawa Humane Society is hiring a full-time Attendant: Outreach to run public programming, including educational activities, tours and child-animal interaction. The work involves leading events for children, youth and adults, supervising safety and maintaining supplies and facilities. Schedule is about 37.5 hours a week, including evenings, holidays and weekends.
Responsibilities:
- Lead educational activities, games and tours for children, youth and adults
- Supervise children and child-animal interaction to ensure safety
- Plan, set up and take down decorations and equipment
- Monitor supplies and maintain education centre and outreach areas
- Train and support volunteers, students and work placements
Requirements summary:
- Secondary school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum three months experience working with children and youth
- Current Standard First Aid, CPR-C and AED certification
- Professional working proficiency in English
- Bilingual English and French is an asset
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Source and dates
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Standard First Aid, CPR-C, AED |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Ottawa Humane Society
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Full company description
The Ottawa Humane Society is a non-profit, community-based organization and a registered charity. We have a volunteer board of directors, drawn from our supporters and the community at large. Since 1888, we have been the leading organization providing a safe haven for sick, injured and homeless animals in Ottawa.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,843
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 117
- Reported office locations
- 245 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 1A6, CA
- Business categories
- Non Profit
- Association
- Other recorded names
- Ottawa Humane Society
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The Ottawa Humane Society is a non-profit, community-based organization and a registered charity. We have a volunteer board of directors, drawn from our supporters and the community at large. Since 1888, we have been the leading organization providing a safe haven for sick, injured and homeless animals in Ottawa.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Veterinary Services |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1888 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
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Job Purpose
The Attendant: Outreach is responsible for facilitating public programming at the Ottawa Humane Society (OHS).
Duties and Responsibilities
- Support the planning and implementation of OHS events for children, youth, and adults
- Lead educational activities, entertainment, and games
- Conduct tours of the Ottawa Humane Society
- Plan, set up, and take down of decorations and equipment
- Supervise children and child-animal interaction ensuring safety
- Monitor supply levels, reporting supply needs to supervisor
- Maintain education centre and outreach areas, facilities, and equipment
- Accept payments for programs as required
- Support the activities of coworkers, volunteers, students and work placements and provide orientation and training as required
- Be thoroughly familiar with pertinent legislation, regulations, guidelines, OHS policies, procedures, collective agreement, and good animal care practices
- Produce and maintain accurate reports, records, and files
- Participate in supervision, evaluation, training and other meetings as required
- Participate in the identification and evaluation of OHS program goals and objectives
- Participate in professional development opportunities
- Represent the OHS in a professional manner
- Participate in public relations and promotional activities as required
Qualifications
- Secondary school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of three months’ experience working with children and youth
- Current Standard First Aid CPR-C and AED Certification is required
- Professional working proficiency in spoken and written English is required
- Bilingual (English/French) is an asset
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
- Employment is conditional upon providing a current Level 3 Vulnerable Sector Check
- Employee will be required to work evening, holiday and weekend shifts
- Employment is conditional upon having and maintaining Current Standard First Aid CPR-C and AED Certification
- Employee will be required to wear a uniform designated by the employer
- Employment is conditional upon maintaining confidentiality of OHS information
- Employment is conditional upon the ability to work around all species of animals safely
How to Apply
The Ottawa Humane Society is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workplace and encourage applications from all qualified individuals of any race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, or other protected characteristic. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities in our recruitment processes. If you are contacted by the OHS regarding a job opportunity, please let us know prior to interview if you require any accommodation by contacting [email protected].
We use AI-powered tools to review and shortlist applications based on job-related criteria. Human recruiters and hiring managers review results and decide who moves forward.
This posting seeks to fill an existing vacancy.
Schedule Information
Tuesday - 8:00am - 4:00pm
Wednesday - 8:00am - 4:00pm
Thursday - 8:00am - 4:00pm
Friday - 8:00am - 3:00pm
Saturday - 9:00am - 6:00pm
Full-Time Schedule - Total: 37.5 hours per week
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