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Community Cat Program Coordinator
Location | Yucca Valley, California
San Diego Humane Society
In this role, you’ll work closely with the Community Cat Program Manager to coordinate program operations, assist with fieldwork throughout San Diego County, organize volunteers, and ensure each cat receives compassionate, individualized care. You’ll play a key part in maintaining program flow and efficiency while advancing humane outcomes for community cats. Shelter/Community Veterinarian
Location | Lewiston, Idaho
Lewis Clark Animal Shelter
The Lewis Clark Animal Shelter is seeking a shelter/community veterinarian (more...) -
Location | Plainfield, New Jersey
Hope 4 Paws Humane Society
The Executive Director will provide overall leadership for the organization—driving fundraising success, overseeing shelter operations, inspiring staff and volunteers, and strengthening community partnerships. Assistant Shelter Manager - Boston Adoption Center
Location | Boston, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
The Assistant Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily interactions with the public, including adoptions, surrenders, and euthanasia counseling while upholding the greatest level of respectful and positive customer care. The Assistant Manager will also assist the Shelter Manager with the support and development of the adoption center staff and help to manage training, scheduling, time keeping, and performance reviews. The Assistant Manager will serve as a role model and reinforce a positive approach and culture to interactions with staff, volunteers, visitors and members of the public. -
Location | Oxford or Androscoggin County, Maine
Maine DACF - Animal Welfare Program
The location of this position is Oxford and Androscoggin Counties. This is investigative and protective services work in the investigation of complaints alleging abuse of or cruelty to animals, the inspection of animal facilities, and the monitoring of events involving animals. Work includes coordinating and conducting investigations with other law enforcement agencies; securing and executing search warrants; collecting, securing, and maintaining continuity of physical evidence; affecting arrest of alleged offenders; and maintaining liaison between federal, state, county, and local law enforcement agencies. Work is performed under general supervision. Behavior Manager - Salem Shelter
Location | Salem, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
The MSPCA-Angell is currently seeking an experienced animal behavior training professional with excellent teamwork skills to join our Northeast Animal Shelter team. This is a unique opportunity to work with the largest team of animal shelter behavior professionals in New England, committed to using science based approaches to changing animal behavior. Equine Welfare Specialist - Methuen Shelter
Location | Methuen, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
Facilitating adoptions by matchmaking animals with prospective adopters using a conversation-based approach with a goal of identifying the best possible outcome for the person and the animal. Assisting in the surrender of an animal in an empathetic and compassionate manner that is free from judgment. -
Location | Troy, Virginia
Fluvanna SPCA
As Shelter Manager you’ll work closely with our Board of Directors to refine and execute our vision, ensuring seamless daily operations while championing the well-being of our animals and staff. Veterinary Technician (LVT or VTIT)
Location | Reno, Nevada
SPCA of Northern Nevada
As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care for animals at the Adoption Center. You will assist veterinarians in diagnosing and treating various animal health issues while ensuring the comfort and safety of our patients while they wait for their loving homes. We are looking for someone excited about shelter medicine and reducing pet overpopulation through spay and neuter! We perform a high volume of surgeries and are a tight-knit team of honest and helpful collaborators. Community Programs Representative
Location | Reno, Nevada
SPCA of Northern Nevada
The Community Programs Representative supports the SPCA of Northern Nevada’s mission by facilitating our vital community programs in support of pet retention and humane education. This position works directly with the public and owned pets participating in our affordable spay/neuter and vaccine clinics, provides resources to pet guardians, supports our network of foster volunteers, and more! -
Location | Carson City, Nevada
Nevada Humane Society
Be responsible for providing leadership for the clinic and ensuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine. This position works closely with the Carson City Clinic Manager and Medical Director to ensure best practices and oversee the Carson City clinic operations and public services. The Carson City Veterinarian is also responsible for creating an environment of teamwork in which quality medicine is delivered to all patients under the care of the Nevada Humane Society-Carson City. This role will also oversee departmental staff, including working with authorized personnel to make employment decisions in alignment with organizational goals and ensuring compliance with organizational policies, procedures and employment laws. -
Location | Mebane, North Carolina
Paws4ever
The Manager serves as a public representative of the organization, ensuring excellent customer service for adopters, volunteers, and community members. They are expected to uphold a high standard of professionalism, compassion, and care for all animals, staff, and guests. -
Location | Fremont, California
City of Fremont
Under general supervision, the Animal Services Officer is a key member of the Animal Services team, responsible for providing a safe, caring, and humane environment for animals while ensuring public health and safety. This role may involve both field and shelter assignments. Duties include enforcing animal-related laws, responding to community concerns, providing animal care, and maintaining accurate records. Registered Veterinary Technician - Surgery
Location | Pleasanton, California
Valley Humane Society
Are you an experienced veterinary licensed technician looking for a role that will expand your technical skills and challenge you daily? If yes, we’d love to meet you. As a registered technician, you are a member of the veterinary surgery team. You’ll be trusted to provide exceptional veterinary care under the direction of veterinarians. This position is ideal for an individual that enjoys working with a close team, loves a fast-paced environment, and enjoys providing compassionate care to animals. -
Location | Gainesville, Georgia
Humane Society of Northeast Georgia
The Associate Veterinarian provides high-quality medical and surgical care for both shelter and public animals at HSNEGA's adoption center and Healthy Pet Clinic. This role includes leading and coaching the Veterinary team to ensure efficient, high-volume, low-cost wellness services for public animals and top-tier care for shelter animals. -
Location | Forked River, New Jersey
Associated Humane Societies
Plan, manage, and execute major fundraising events across New Jersey, netting $80,000+ per major event. Lead all logistics including venues, vendors, contracts, budgets, timelines, volunteers, and staffing. Secure sponsorships, auctions, and donor participation while developing creative fundraising strategies. Partner with the communications team to design marketing, promotions, and outreach campaigns. Build and nurture relationships with donors, sponsors, vendors, and community partners. Collaborate with staff at all four AHS locations to ensure events align with our mission and goals. Track and analyze event outcomes, providing reports and recommendations for improvement. Stay current with trends in nonprofit fundraising and events, bringing innovation to AHS initiatives. Fundraising & Marketing Coordinator
Location | Forked River, New Jersey
Associated Humane Societies
We’re seeking a creative, detail-oriented Fundraising & Marketing Associate to join our Development & Marketing team. The ideal candidate is passionate about animal welfare, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is motivated to grow both fundraising revenue and community engagement. This person will balance donor stewardship, campaign support, and marketing outreach to help elevate AHS’s impact and visibility across New Jersey. -
Location | Jacksonville, Florida
City of Jacksonville
This is technical work in handling animal intake adoptions, and customer service through direct contact with animals of unknown origin and temperament. A key element is providing customer support in a highly emotionally charged environment. Routine veterinary procedures are performed under the supervision of trained staff to include insertion of microchip identification, vaccinations, blood draws, and similar procedures. Work requires knowledge of techniques, methods and procedures used in the care of animals, basic understanding of animal body language, the function and operation of safety equipment used in animal handling; many functions involve the use of specialized skills or specialized equipment, which are learned on the job or through specialized training. -
Location | Oakland, California
Friends of Oakland Animal Services
The coordinator will help owners resolve issues that may allow them to keep their pets by connecting them to available resources. For situations in which surrender is the only viable option, the coordinator will work with shelter staff (Public Service Representatives) to schedule intake appointments in alignment with shelter capacity and protocols. -
Location | Belleville, Illinois
Belleville Area Humane Society
The Development Associate position will be responsible for supporting BAHS’s fundraising efforts through prospect development and research support, including tracking critical information related to potential donors and including management of the database, gift processing and tracking and special projects. This position provides administrative and office management support to the Development department. Campaign Strategist - Utah County, Utah
Location | Provo, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
Strategize, organize, lead and support campaign and legislative efforts to help end the killing of healthy and treatable dogs and cats in America’s shelters. Engage and educate government officials to ensure and understanding of the importance of Best Friends’ lifesaving efforts. Coordinator, Shelter Partnerships
Location | Houston, Texas
Best Friends Animal Society
Shelter Partnership Coordinators play a direct role in achieving Best Friends Animal Society’s no-kill mission and goal by providing assistance in developing and implementing lifesaving programming, coordinating and performing hands-on lifesaving work, within priority partner shelters to help them achieve no-kill status. Coordinators act with urgency to accomplish important tasks and play a direct role in achieving Best Friends Animal Society’s no-kill mission and organizational success. Coordinators may receive intensive assignments in a particular program, based on organizational needs. Senior specialists have an increased level of responsibilities or skills, and the ability to make on-the-spot decisions to accomplish tasks. Shelter Medical Services Supervisor
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
The Medical Supervisor is responsible for the daily medical operations of the SPCA of Texas in a manner that allows for the highest quality of care and medicine provided to our animals. -
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
The Manager, Martin Clinic is responsible for the daily operations of the assigned Myron K. Martin Wellness Clinic. This role ensures the highest level of customer service and quality of care for all clients and patients while upholding standards of care and ensuring uniformity of clinic medical policies and procedures. The Manager, Martin Clinic mentors and trains staff to operate at peak performance, nurtures a positive and collaborative work culture, and partners with leadership to guide clinic operations strategically and efficiently maximizing the clinic’s availability to provide the community with access to veterinary care.
