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Location | Leesburg, Virginia
Loudoun County Animal Services
Join Loudoun County Animal Services as our first-ever Pet Resource Program Manager! At Loudoun County Animal Services (LCAS), we believe the bond between people and their pets is worth protecting. When families face financial hardship, animal behavior challenges, housing instability, or other life complexities, access to the right resources can make all the difference in keeping beloved pets safe, healthy, and at home with the people who love them. We’re looking for a compassionate, creative, and community-minded leader to help us turn that belief into action. -
Location | Denver , Colorado
Humane Colorado
The Veterinary Assistant III is an advanced, highly skilled member of the veterinary medical team who performs technician-level patient care based on demonstrated training and competency but does not hold an active veterinary technician credential. This position supports veterinarians in delivering high-quality, accessible, and affordable care through urgent care, surgery, dentistry, vaccine, and wellness services. Animal Welfare Associate - Community Impact Specialist
Location | Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe Animal Shelter
The Animal Welfare Associate serves as the front line desk associate and case manager for Santa Fe Animal Shelter’s lifesaving mission to create a compassionate, safe community for pets and people. This role works independently with the public to find options to keep pets in the home and determine when we can or bring the animal into the shelter when there are no better options for the pet. Animal Welfare Associates must be compassionate and nonjudgmental, demonstrating empathy while working with owners and being able focus on finding solutions instead of placing blame. Veterinary Technician Supervisor
Location | Denver, Colorado
Denver Animal Shelter
Within the Denver Department of Public Health & Environment (DDPHE), Denver Animal Protection (DAP) protects the safety and welfare of Denver’s animals and residents by fostering the human animal bond. DAP emphasizes public and animal safety and health, encourages responsible pet ownership through education and enforcing compliance with animal-related municipal code requirements, and cares for animals at the Denver Animal Shelter (DAS). More information can be found at: DDPHE: Denver Animal Protection. -
Location | Port St. Joe, Florida
St. Joseph Bay Humane Society
The Shelter Director is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the shelter, reporting to the Board of Directors: overseeing daily operations and the care, health, and welfare of the animals; supervising, scheduling, training, and supporting staff and volunteers; overseeing intake, adoptions, foster placements, and animal records; coordinating veterinary care and spay/neuter with veterinary partners; keeping the facility clean, safe, and well maintained; handling day-to-day public contact; supporting shelter programs; keeping accurate records and reporting to the Board; and handling day-to-day operational spending within Board-set budget and procedures. Shelter Veterinarian (DVM) – Surgery & Community Medicine
Location | Idaho Falls, Idaho
Snake River Animal Shelter
Experience in shelter medicine or HQHVSN is wonderful, but a genuine commitment to our mission matters just as much (more...) -
Location | Hagerstown, Maryland
Humane Society of Washington County (MD)
The Humane Society of Washington County (HSWC) is seeking two licensed Veterinarians to join our dedicated team. One of the positions will be focused on performing High Quality-High Volume (HQHV) spay/neuter surgeries and other basic procedures that aim to improve overall quality of life (i.e. enucleations, amputations, polyp removals, dental extractions, etc.). The other position will be focused on individual and herd health within the shelter, playing a pivotal role in triaging incoming animals, performing rounds, supporting case animals, and partnering with leadership to ensure superior care is provided. Manager, Veterinary Services (Shelter Medicine)
Location | Milpitas, California
Humane Society Silicon Valley
The Manager, Veterinary Services plays a key role in delivering world-class medical services and programs encompassing animals in our shelter and community. This individual will manage a team of veterinary support staff, including RVTs, veterinary assistants, students, and volunteers, in our state-of-the-art facility providing the highest standard of care. With a focus on delivering on organizational and departmental strategy and initiatives, driving productivity improvements, and identifying areas of opportunity and resource investments, this individual is passionate about operational and people excellence, takes a creative and innovative look towards challenges, and excels in day-to-day operations. Manager, Veterinary Services (Surgery)
Location | Milpitas, California
Humane Society Silicon Valley
The Manager, Veterinary Services plays a key role in delivering world-class medical services and programs encompassing animals in our shelter and community. This individual will manage a team of veterinary support staff, including RVTs, veterinary assistants, students, and volunteers, in our state-of-the-art facility providing the highest standard of care. With a focus on delivering on organizational and departmental strategy and initiatives, driving productivity improvements, and identifying areas of opportunity and resource investments, this individual is passionate about operational and people excellence, takes a creative and innovative look towards challenges, and excels in day-to-day operations. -
Location | Tucson, Arizona
Humane Society of Southern Arizona
The Donor Relations Officer is responsible for the identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of donors supporting the Humane Society of Southern Arizona. The Donor Relations Officer manages an active portfolio of donors and prospects while developing a pipeline of new donors to advance HSSA‘s strategic goals. They are responsible for cultivating gifts and work collaboratively across departments to strengthen donor engagement, increase philanthropic support, and enhance overall donor experience. Beyond these frontline duties, this position spends approximately 45% of their time working closely with Development and Finance colleagues to provide essential back-of-house administrative support to the Development Office. They serve as a backup to Development Coordinator, implement HSSA’s donor-recognition program, manage the vehicle-donation program, and lead development volunteers in essential donor stewardship tasks. -
Location | Tucson, Arizona
Humane Society of Southern Arizona
The Marketing Manager plans, executes, and measures marketing campaigns that advance the mission and organizational priorities of the Humane Society of Southern Arizona (HSSA), serving both internal and external stakeholders. This role leads HSSA’s storytelling and marketing channels, producing compelling campaigns that inspire community engagement, lifesaving outcomes, and donor support. The Marketing Manager partners with the Art Director as a peer lead, treats stakeholders as clients, exercises discretion and independent judgment in marketing and brand decisions, and works under the strategic direction of the Senior Director of Marketing and Communications, seeking approvals and input where needed. This role operates as the owner of HSSA’s storytelling channels. -
Location | Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke Valley SPCA
Enrichment Assistants are responsible for supporting the behavioral and emotional well-being of sheltered animals through enrichment, exercise, training, social interaction, and individualized behavior support. Enrichment Assistants work under the direction of the Behavior Support Services Director to provide appropriate enrichment and behavior support based on each animal’s individual needs. -
Location | Grass Valley, California
Animal Place
The Programs Director oversees and provides strategic leadership for Animal Place's programs, outreach, and communications work, translating organizational priorities into effective programs that advance protections for farmed animals. As a member of the Directors Team, this position works across departments to strengthen the reach and impact of Animal Place. The Programs Director supervises a team of three program staff, most of whom work remotely, and is responsible for setting clear goals, prioritizing resources, and ensuring programs and campaigns achieve meaningful results. -
Location | Bend, Oregon
Humane Society of Central Oregon
Humane Society of Central Oregon is seeking a client care manager (more...) -
Location | Voorhees, New Jersey
Animal Welfare Association
Assists with all practices and procedures of medical and surgical support, preparation, monitoring, and release of animals. Assess and monitor overall health, provide initial and routine medications and vaccines. Determine basic animal information at time of intake and maintain standards and record-keeping as directed by the Shelter Veterinarian. -
Location | Stratham, New Hampshire
New Hampshire SPCA
Perform surgical and medical procedures, treat injured and ill animals in the shelter and monitor the health of the animals in the shelter and foster care program, practicing shelter medicine in accordance with NHSPCA policies related to health and adoptability to include euthanasia decisions when appropriate. -
Location | Riverwoods, Illinois
Orphans of the Storm
Orphans of the Storm is seeking an adoption counselor (more...) -
Location | Middletown, New York
Pets Alive
The Animal Shelter Executive Director oversees the daily administrative and physical operations of our facility. This role is responsible for ensuring a safe, sanitary, and humane environment for all animals in our care while leading a dedicated team of animal care staff and volunteers. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on animal welfare expertise with strong organizational, leadership, and budgetary management skills to optimize animal pathways from intake to adoption. -
Location | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The City of Oklahoma City
The Veterinarian is responsible for supervising, coordinating, and monitoring the veterinary medicine program and related functions. The Veterinarian is also responsible for the City of Oklahoma City's compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations governing veterinary medicine. -
Location | Middletown, Rhode Island
The Potter League for Animals
We are seeking an experienced, compassionate animal welfare executive who is a true hands-on operator. This is someone who walks the building, knows the staff, explains the “why” behind decisions and brings people together. Qualified candidates will bring senior leadership experience at a humane society or animal control organization. They will know shelter operations, managed intake, transport partnerships and municipal contracts. Significant financial management experience and a proven record of securing major and planned gifts are required, and capital campaign experience is a plus. The person we seek is a warm, credible communicator with a history of building local partnerships, high emotional intelligence and success leading change. They will also have experience reporting to or working closely with a nonprofit board. -
Location | Babcock Ranch / Southwest Florida, Florida
The Cat Ranch
We are looking for a hands-on Executive Director to lead daily operations, support our four staff members and volunteers, and partner with the Board of Directors to strengthen the organization. This is an on-site leadership role for someone who can move between practical sanctuary needs, team coordination, fundraising and planning. -
Location | Palo Alto, California
Pets In Need
Under the supervision of the Foster and Animal Care Manager, the Animal Care Technician (ACT) is responsible for providing infrastructure support for Pets In Need’s rescue and adoption efforts. This position will provide the daily care of animals in our care, including but not limited to, feeding, cleaning, medicating, exercising, and enriching the shelter animals’ lives, while following all proper handling protocols. -
Location | Neillsville, Wisconsin
FixaPet/Clark County Humane Society
FixaPet at the Clark County Humane Society in Central Wisconsin is hiring a Veterinarian! We are looking for a talented HQHVSN vet with a focus in Shelter medicine. We offer an excellent salary with great benefits in a beautiful work environment. No on-call, evening, or weekend hours. Check out our info and submit an application today! Community Clinic Coordinator - MSPCA-Angell Cape Cod
Location | Centerville, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
The Community Clinic Coordinator is the primary client contact and coordinator of medical services aimed at providing affordable pet care for families in need and interacts with several departments within our organization (more...)
