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Location | Pasadena, California
Pasadena Humane
The Chief Philanthropy Officer is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing the annual fundraising plan in support of Pasadena Humane’s mission and strategic plan. Volunteer Coordinator - Northeast Animal Shelter
Location | Salem, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
The Volunteer Coordinator oversees all aspects of the volunteer program including recruitment, training and ongoing management of volunteers. -
Location | Fontana, California
The PAW Mission
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Full-Time Veterinarian to provide high-quality medical care in a fast-paced, community-focused environment. Marketing and Communications Manager
Location | High Falls, New York
Woodstock Farm Sanctuary
The role is responsible for a wide range of duties but will be evaluated on success of program promotion with budget and program goals, fundraising and acquisition, and marketing and communication plans and execution. -
Location | Derwood, Maryland
Montgomery County Maryland Office of Animal Services
The Office of Animal Services (OAS) is currently recruiting for a full-time Lead Animal Services Officer (Lead ASO) who is passionate about animals and delivering a high standard of service to the community. The Lead ASO is responsible for providing guidance and support to Animal Services Officers in the field. -
Location | Boise, Idaho
Simply Cats Adoption Center
Simply cats is seeking an Executive Director who will provide administrative oversight of the general operations, fiscal management and ensure cost-effective and humane operation of the shelter. -
Location | Columbia, South Carolina
Pawmetto Lifeline
The Home to Home Manager oversees Pawmetto Lifeline’s process for the Home to Home (H2H) Program, which offers community members in Lexington and Richland Counties assistance with animals they find, want to re-home or need resources to retain their pet. -
Location | Queens, New York
Animal Care Centers of NYC
Adoption Counselors are the voice of the homeless pet population and work to promote their adoptions. They will need to provide superior customer service skills and must be willing and prepared to answer a wide variety of questions regarding animal husbandry. Licensed Veterinary Technician – Surgery and Dentistry Only
Location | Queens, New York
Animal Care Centers of NYC
This position will support the provision of surgical and dental care for animals by assisting veterinarians with all aspects of surgery, including pre-operative preparation, anesthesia, intra-operative monitoring, and post-operative recovery. Lifesaving Programs Supervisor
Location | Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
Animal Rescue League of Berks County
The Lifesaving programs supervisor is a mid-level managerial position who assists the shelter manager in the daily supervision and oversight of coordinators or specialists in the lifesaving programs department. High Volume High Quality Spay and Neuter Surgery Technician
Location | Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
Animal Rescue League of Berks County
Are you an experienced and passionate surgery technician with experience in high-volume veterinary clinics? Join us as we grow our high volume spay/neuter surgery center to help our community with affordable alteration and sterilizing shelter animals. Manager, Registered Veterinary Technicians
Location | Los Angeles, California
ASPCA
This role will support new and experienced veterinary technicians and assistants in reaching their potential at a job they are proud of, where animal well-being, teamwork and serving the community are at the core of our work. Specialist, Lifesaving Outcomes
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
Lifesaving Outcomes Specialists are responsible for the daily functions and growth of lifesaving outcome programs including adoptions, transports/transfers and foster care of animals in our program locations. Specialists 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. While this role includes responsibilities in all outcome-focused programs, specialists may receive intensive assignments in a particular program, based on organizational needs. Senior specialists have an increased level of responsibility or skills, and the ability to make on-the-spot decisions to accomplish tasks. -
Location | Greeley, Colorado
NOCO Humane
Are you a passionate leader with a heart for animals (cats, dogs, rabbits, turtles, and more!)? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can make a lasting impact? We’re seeking a passionate Pet Adoption Manager to help launch our Pet Adoption Campus in Greeley, CO! The Pet Adoption Campus is scheduled to open later in 2025. Until then, this role will be based mostly at our Weld Campus in Evans and will be instrumental in the start-up of the Adoption Campus. -
Location | Fairfield, California
Solano County Animal Care
Solano County Animal Care works side by side with our community to help the residents of Solano County and their pets. We are recruiting an enthusiastic and skilled Veterinarian to provide comprehensive care and treatment along with spay-neuter surgery for our shelter animals. This individual will also participate in TNR services, public spay/neuter scheduled through our public clinic and vaccine clinics for the public. You will have an incredible veterinary team and other shelter team members to support you. -
Location | Phoenix, Arizona
Arizona Animal Welfare League
The Director of Operations will play a key role in overseeing and implementing a series of veterinarian-led recommendations to create more efficient, workable shelter practices, including centralizing intake, consolidating foster, revamping behavior assessments, expanding enrichment, and transitioning from paper to electronic medical records. Like many shelters nationwide, AAWL is struggling with longer length of stays, particularly when it comes to larger dogs and medical cats. By implementing these recommendations over the next few years, we’re hoping to reduce our length of stay and increase the number of animals placed in homes from 3500 to 4,000 annually. -
Location | Los Angeles, California
ASPCA
You’ll lead a team of skilled and compassionate veterinary and sheltering professionals in providing excellent care for the +/- 1,500 cats and underage kittens per year handled through the ASPCA’s Los Angeles Feline Programs. You’ll work closely with boarded ASPCA shelter medicine experts to increase positive outcomes, on both an individual patient level and on a population level, by diverting animals from the shelter system into caring foster homes and supporting their adoption through our placement partners (more...) -
Location | Port Angeles, Washington
Olympic Peninsula Humane Society
The Executive Director (ED) serves as the Chief Executive Officer, overseeing all aspects of the organization. This includes strategic planning, fundraising, staff management, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality animal welfare services. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the ED provides vision, leadership, and operational oversight to achieve the organization's mission. -
Location | Minneapolis, Minnesota
Feline Rescue
The Veterinary Medical Director oversees the Veterinary Services department by directing and managing daily medical operations within Veterinary Services in conjunction with the Surgical Director, Operations Director and Executive Director. This position provides medical care to a large population of cats in both our shelter and foster care setting. They assist in developing, advancing, and implementing shelter medicine protocols to deliver and ensure humane medical treatment of all animals in our shelter and foster populations. -
Location | San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio Pets Alive!
SAPA is seeking a full-time veterinarian proficient in both internal medicine and surgical procedures. The ideal candidate is eager to make a difference in the lives of shelter animals, ensuring they receive the highest quality medical care. This position requires working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, performing both routine and advanced surgical procedures, and overseeing medical treatment plans. Companion Animal Operations Assistant Manager
Location | Salem, Oregon
The Asher House
The Operations Assistant Manager at The Asher House assists in managing daily operations to ensure the safety and well-being of the animals in our care. This role requires excellent organizational skills, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for animal welfare. Responsibilities: Clinic Director/Senior Veterinarian
Location | Richmond, Virginia
Loving Spay and Neuter Clinic/Richmond Animal League
We’re seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking Clinic Director to take our Loving Spay+Neuter Clinic (LSNC) to the next level! This is your chance to lead, inspire, and grow a highly successful clinic program while working with RAL leadership and key community partners—including municipal and private rescue groups. Together, we’ll expand access to life-changing spay/neuter services for cats, dogs, and those who love them. Volunteer and Foster Care Coordinator - Cape Cod Adoption Center
Location | Cape Cod, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
The MSPCA-Angell Cape Cod Adoption Center is looking for a full time Volunteer and Foster Care Coordinator to oversee all aspects of our large volunteer and foster care programs. Some primary job responsibilities include the recruitment, training and on-going management of volunteers and fosters. Assistant Shelter Manager - Boston Shelter
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.