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Edgewater Animal Shelter, Inc

Employment Skills Training Program

Employment Skills Training All branches

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in Florida
Career field
Personal Care and Service

About the program

Gain total exposure to nonprofit animal shelter operations. Learn to provide full care for cats and dogs with regular and special needs. Manage essential front desk administrative tasks. Help with community outreach, fundraising, and special events.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Any position in a boarding facility, animal shelter/rescue, and some positions in a veterinary clinic.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Must love animals and be comfortable around dogs of all breeds and sizes. Ability to multi-task Positive outlook and joyful attitude, promoting a cooperative team environment, both within the organization and among other collaborating facilities. Self-starter and able to take the initiative to ask questions or complete a task

Lodging is not provided. Member is expected to secure lodging within a 30-45 minute commute of Edgewater, FL.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ