Expression of Interest - Nova Scotia SPCA

Thank you for your interest in our future Veterinary Technology program and this exclusive opportunity for guaranteed employment, and an extraordinary education with scholarships and bursaries to support students. By submitting this form you will be first to receive additional application information when it becomes available.

For additional inquiries regarding your application to the Veterinary Technology Program, please contact college@spcans.ca for assistance.

Personal Identification

First Name

Last Name

Address

City

Province

Postal Code

Email Address

Phone Number

Diversity Self Identification

You may self-identify in more than one category. You may decline to answer any or all the questions in this section.

Do you consider yourself to be an Indigenous person?

Yes

No

Do you consider yourself to be Black or a person of colour?

Yes

No

Do you consider yourself a person with a disablity?

Yes

No

Volunteer Experience

I have volunteered at an animal shelter, hospital or refuge.

Yes

No

Other

If other, please describe

Behavioural Expectations

Please select your level of agreement with the following statements.

I have the ability to stand for long periods of time.

I have the physical capacity to kneel down and crouch down in numerous yoga-like positions to conform to the size of the patient being are worked on.

I am willing to accept the requirement to clean up urine, feces, blood, hair and vomit on a daily basis.

I am willing to work weekends, nights, holidays, long hours and be on call.

I have the physical capacity to lift to lift 40-50 pounds.

I have the ability to remain calm under stressful conditions. For example, upset owners, aggressive or uncooperative animals, euthanasia, and seeing severe injuries caused by trauma or neglect.

I have resiliency and I use a variety of self care techniques and strategies to manage stressful situations.

I get a good night’s sleep, eat well and work to stay healthy.

I am able to work in a noisy environment.

I am able to multi task.

I enjoy providing high quality customer service.

I am detail orientated.

I am a strong communicator.

Referral

How did you hear about this opportunity?

I was referred by:

Optional

Please submit any additional questions or concerns.

Pending approval from the Department of Labour and Advanced Education.