Farm & Equine Animal Care Technician Job at Alaqua Animal Refuge, Inc., Freeport, FL

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  • Alaqua Animal Refuge, Inc.
  • Freeport, FL

Job Description

Farm & Equine Animal Care Technician – Make a Difference for Rescued Horses and Livestock

Freeport, FL | Full-Time or Part-Time

Do you have a passion for working with horses, farm animals, and livestock—and want to put that passion to work for a good cause?

Alaqua Animal Refuge, a nationally recognized nonprofit rescue and sanctuary on 100 acres in Freeport, Florida, is seeking a dedicated  Animal Care Technician focused on  farm animals and equines . We care for a variety of animals, including horses, goats, pigs, cows, sheep, and more—many of whom come from abuse, neglect, or abandonment.

This role is hands-on, physical, and incredibly rewarding for someone who wants to make a  real difference .

What You'll Do

  • Feed, water, groom, and monitor horses and farm animals daily
  • Clean stalls, paddocks, pastures, and barns to maintain a safe, sanitary environment
  • Assist with routine health care, farrier visits, and vet support
  • Observe animal behavior and report health or behavioral concerns promptly
  • Help with turnouts, enrichment, barn chores, and animal movement as needed
  • Assist in intake and rehabilitation plans for rescued animals

What We’re Looking For

  • Prior hands-on experience with horses and/or farm animals (required)
  • Ability to safely handle animals of all sizes and temperaments
  • Hardworking, dependable, and comfortable working outdoors in all weather
  • Physically fit and capable of lifting 50+ lbs, pushing wheelbarrows, etc.
  • Team player with a strong sense of responsibility and animal compassion

Why Join the Alaqua Team?

-Work one-on-one with rescued horses and farm animals in a beautiful, peaceful setting

-Be part of a mission-driven team that gives animals second chances at life

- Get your hands dirty doing meaningful, physical work every day

-Work on a stunning 100-acre refuge filled with hope and healing

-Flexible schedules | Full and part-time roles | Training and growth opportunities

If you’ve got a heart for animals and a strong back, we’d love to have you join our herd.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Outdoor, Flexible hours,

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