Animal Therapist

Animal-Assisted TherapistLocation: Pacific, MissouriMax PR: $30/hrJob Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / ContractAbout the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and experienced Animal-Assisted Therapist to provide structured, therapeutic interactions that support emotional, behavioral, and mental well-being. This role is ideal for someone who can combine clinical understanding with a deep respect for animal welfare to create safe and meaningful therapeutic experiences.Key ResponsibilitiesFacilitate individual and group therapy sessions involving trained therapy animalsDevelop and implement structured, goal-oriented interventionsMaintain accurate documentation of sessions and client progressEnsure the safety, comfort, and well-being of both clients and animalsCollaborate with team members to support overall care plansQualificationsExperience in animal-assisted therapy or related field preferredStrong understanding of animal behavior and handling practicesCompassionate, patient, and professional demeanorBackground in behavioral health, therapy, or a related discipline preferred