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Location | Salem, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
The main goal of the Behavior Manager is to ensure the behavioral wellbeing of all animals supported by the MSPCA-Angell shelter locations through the development, refinement and implementation of behavior programs. -
Location | Boston, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
MSPCA is currently seeking an experienced animal behavior training professional with excellent teamwork skills to join our Boston Adoption Center team. This is a unique opportunity to work on a team of behavior professionals, committed to using science based approach to changing animal behavior. Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) (Surgical Technician)
Location | Kingston, New York
Ulster County SPCA
The Veterinary Surgical Technician is a licensed veterinary technician (LVT) who provides high quality medical care to all shelter clinic patients, assisting in all tasks related to veterinary medicine, both technical and administrative, for shelter and community animals, specifically providing patient care, diagnostic procedures, client education and surgical assistance under the supervision of the veterinarian, ensuring the smooth and safe execution of veterinary operations. -
Location | Ocala, Florida
Marion County Animal Services
Marion County Animal Services (MCAS) is seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team! This essential role involves assisting with surgery and performing clinical and medical tasks within the department. Our Veterinary Technicians are key contributors to the safe and humane handling and care of the animals in our facility. -
Location | Ocala, Florida
Marion County Animal Services
Marion County Animal Services (MCAS) is excited to announce an opening for the Volunteer Coordinator position, following an internal promotion within our team. This pivotal role is ideal for someone passionate about animal welfare, community engagement, and program development. -
Location | Kapaa, Hawaii
Kauai Animal Welfare Society
The Kaua`i Animal Welfare Society (KAWS) offers a work trade position for a LIVE IN dog handler with STRONG (6+ months) EXPERIENCE working with rescue dogs to care for our dogs and cats in partnership with two other caregivers. THIS IS A WORK TRADE POSITION, and we can offer FREE RENT in exchange for animal care services. At this time we cannot offer paid compensation. This is a part-time position for ONE person that requires 3 days of work and allows for 4 days off per week. We would also consider a couple and modify the days on/off. Summer 2025 Internship Program
Location | San Francisco , California
San Francisco Animal Care and Control
The Summer 2025 Internship Program is an initiative through the Office of the City Administrator, whose 25+ divisions and departments operate core internal and public-facing services in San Francisco. The internship program is open to current college students who have an interest in working for local government. This internship program is a great opportunity to work alongside and shadow professionals in desired fields of interest and truly see the impact being made in public sector divisions through a hands-on learning experience! -
Location | Princeton, Minnesota
Ruff Start Rescue
The Lead Veterinarian will be vital to Ruff Start’s mission, vision, and implementation strategies. A successful candidate will be talented at delivering high-quality veterinary care while focusing on leadership, communication, and professionalism. -
Location | Pittsboro, North Carolina
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge
We are seeking a full time Education Director to join our dedicated team of passionate animal lovers! Our ideal candidate would be committed to becoming a long-term member of our team and would be excited to work alongside other staff members to help our organization continue to grow. -
Location | Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids Animal Care and Control - City of Cedar Rapids
The City of Cedar Rapids is seeking a dedicated and experienced Animal Control Assistant Manager to join our Animal Control division. This role supports the management and operations of the Animal Control division, ensuring the humane treatment of animals, public safety, and compliance with local and state regulations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal welfare, strong leadership skills, and the ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism and compassion. Join us in making a positive impact on animals and our community. -
Location | Athens, Georgia
Athens Area Humane Society
The MGO secures funds for AAHS by fulfilling the interests and passions of donors by providing them with giving opportunities, encouraging them to give, and assuring that as many as possible are retained as continuing donors to AAHS are upgraded in their giving and involvement. The MGO oversees and manages all aspects of the major gifts campaign for AAHS’s annual fund in the $10,000-$50,000 range. In this role, you will work very closely with the CEO and will have success from and access to the board of directors. -
Location | Fallston, Maryland
The Humane Society of Harford County
Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating animals, stabilizing ill and injured animals, overseeing day to day herd health, and overseeing our spay/neuter surgery suite and/or performing spay/neuter surgeries for shelter pets. The veterinary department, when fully staffed, includes five full time vet techs. Knowledge of shelter medicine protocols, particularly high quality high volume spay/neuter, is strongly preferred. Humane Alliance training is a huge plus! Must be licensed to practice in Maryland, or willing to become licensed in the state. Must possess or be willing to obtain a DEA license and MD CDS license (this is a reimbursable expense.) -
Location | Lakeland, Florida
SPCA Florida
The Community Outreach and Florida SARC Manager will work with animal welfare organizations and individuals across the country by training volunteers to care for animals through deployments during disasters. Responsible for coordinating Florida SARC classes, community outreach, and liaison with shelters, government affiliations, and communicating with the public. Accountable for various projects associated with Florida SARC including state drills, deployments, requests for assistance, and communication. Creates and maintains community and retention programs and resources. The position also works alongside municipal facilities to creatively mitigate the overpopulation of pets in the community, with particular focus on spay/neuter. -
Location | Reno, Nevada
Washoe County Regional Animal Services
Salary
$61,484.80 - $79,913.60 Annually
Location
Reno, NV
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
60002216 (12/2024)
Department
Animal Services
Opening Date
12/20/2024
Closing Date
1/10/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
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Position Information
Under general supervision, enforces applicable County ordinances and State laws governing care, control, licensing, impoundment, and euthanasia of animals; and performs related work as required.
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Location | Hagerstown, Maryland
Humane Society of Washington County (Maryland)
HSWC seeks a licensed veterinarian to leverage his/her skills and expertise to support the shelter’s life-saving programs. Based within the shelter’s Receiving Clinic, this position will collaborate with staff to evaluate and triage incoming animals, provide high quality medical care to the shelter and foster animal populations via daily rounds, oversee general herd health, and work with leadership to ensure HSWC is adhering to the best practices in humane population management. This position requires rotating on call for nights and weekends. -
Location | West Palm Beach, Florida
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League
The Director of Operations is responsible for the direction and supervision of shelter operations, programs, procedures, and resources. Areas of direct oversight and management include, but are not limited to, animal admissions, sheltering, foster support, adoptions, animal training and support, client support and satisfaction, animal transport (import and export), retail sales, facilities management, and disaster preparedness and response. The Director of Operations ensures a safe, operational, and motivating working environment. -
Location | Hagerstown, Maryland
Humane Society of Washington County (Maryland)
Responsible for the efficient management of the departments, overseeing administrative tasks, staff management, standard operating procedures, fiscal operations, and ensuring high-quality patient care. This role involves maintaining a balance between excellent customer service, business operations, and meticulous adherence to veterinary and shelter standards and regulations. This role combines management expertise with a passion for animal care and sheltering. Success will be defined by an ability to manage operations, positively lead a team, see the big picture, multitask, and ensure high quality care and client services. -
Location | Evans, Colorado
NOCO Humane
Are you passionate about animal welfare and skilled in leadership? We’re seeking a dedicated Shelter Supervisor to oversee our Client Services and Animal Care teams. This role combines hands-on animal care, staff supervision, and operational management to make a tangible difference in the lives of animals and their future families. -
Location | Hagerstown, Maryland
Humane Society of Washington County (Maryland)
Directs staff and activities related to all Field Services functions including but not limited to enforcement of the Washington County Animal Control Ordinance and Maryland animal cruelty laws; warnings, citations, inspections, search and seizure warrants and investigations; court and/or Animal Control Authority hearing appearances. Communicates with local law enforcement on animal related issues. Effectively communicates information pertaining to case animals with relevant departments and staff. Oversees humane capture and handling of all species; public education about humane animal care and relevant animal regulations; interaction with citizens and other agencies; emergency responses; vehicle and equipment maintenance; staff training and performance reviews. Prepares reports and budgets as required. -
Location | Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City Pet Project
Performs specialized work for residents of Kansas City, Missouri, to resolve various issues related to animals and when necessary, the enforcement of local ordinances and State statutes related to animal issues. The position is subject to the common risks of animal control enforcement and care. Work is performed in accordance with City Ordinance and State statutes. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Chief of Animal Services and the Manager of Animal Cruelty Investigations and is evaluated through observation and discussions concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of performed duties. -
Location | Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County SPCA
The Shelter Manager is a working manager and is part of the workforce. The Manager is required to abide by all procedures and policies as mandated by the Board of Directors and Executive Director. The Manager- if also an HSPO- will answer emergency HSPO calls after the shelter closes when no other HSPO is available. Shelter Managers are required to work at least one weekend day per month. Volunteer Services Program Manager
Location | Minneapolis, Minnesota
Safe Hands Animal Rescue
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Volunteer Services Program Manager to lead our volunteer efforts. In this role, you will cultivate a dedicated volunteer community, ensuring that our volunteers are meaningfully engaged in achieving our mission. -
Location | Vero Beach, Illinois
Humane Society of Vero Beach (“HSVB”)
Humane Society of Vero Beach is seeking a Chief Executive Officer (more...) -
Location | Port Townsend, Washington
Humane Society of Jefferson County WA
The role of Shelter Operations Manager is crucial in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the animal shelter facility. In this position, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of shelter management, including the care and well-being of the animals, staff supervision, facility maintenance, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This role requires a combination of administrative skills, leadership abilities, and a passion for animal welfare and ongoing education to remain up-to-date on industry best practices.