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Senior Principal, Urban Wildlife
Location | Remote, Remote/Telework Position
Humane World for Animals
Humane World for Animals, global leader in animal advocacy and protection, is seeking a Senior Principal, Urban Wildlife for the Wildlife department. The primary purpose of this position is to promote and advance the use of humane, integrated, innovative non-lethal approaches to conflicts with wildlife. This includes providing technical advice and training on the implementation of humane protocols, policies, and procedures; and directing and collaborating on new and existing projects that evaluate and improve management responses to wildlife conflicts. -
Location | Princeton, Minnesota
Ruff Start Rescue, Inc.
Are you a strategic, relationship-driven leader with a passion for animal welfare? Ruff Start Rescue, a
foster-based animal rescue organization, is seeking a dynamic Director of Advancement to lead and unify
our fundraising, marketing, and communications initiatives. This is a leadership position that will play a
key role in sustaining and growing the organization’s revenue, brand presence, and community
engagement.
As a member of the leadership team, you will oversee a talented advancement team, lead cross-
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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 | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
Licensed veterinarian responsible for providing veterinary care for owned or sheltered animals. May be responsible for performing surgeries that include dentals, spay/neuter or other soft tissue surgeries. Technical Assistant (Temporary)
Location | Boston, Massachusetts
Gifford Cat Shelter
Seeks a technical assistant to help on a variety of projects intended to upgrade the organization’s tech stack. Working closely with the Shelter Director and Board or Directors, this person will help propel the organization into a more technologically-advanced future. Rescue & Transport Coordinator (Feline)
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
Responsible for coordinating placement of animals with approved rescue groups via responsible match-making, counseling, and by providing exceptional customer service to prospective transfer/transport partners. Coordinates movement of animals to the best positive outcomes through transport and local rescues. Assists with rescue intake and identifying alternative pathways for pets as needed. -
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
Responsible for placing animals in adoptive homes via responsible match-making, counseling and by providing exceptional customer service to prospective adopters. Rescue Center Animal Care Specialist
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
SPCA of Texas is seeking a rescue center animal care specialist (more...) Veterinary Technician Assistant
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
Responsible for providing daily routine care for animals under veterinary care in the general shelter population. Perform intake medical and behavior evaluations and intake diagnostics/treatments in compliance with established protocols. -
Location | Bellevue, Washington
Seattle Humane
Together with the Clinic Director, the Clinic Supervisor is responsible for direct oversight, training, and skill development of staff in the Seattle Humane Veterinary Clinic. They are responsible for ensuring staff execute protocols, procedures, and patient care in the clinic appropriately. The Clinic Supervisor should be skilled in working with people and adapting to their personal styles and needs. The Clinic Supervisor is expected to balance their time between providing hands-on training and coaching of staff with fulfilling duties in the clinic. They provide leadership to staff and volunteers and support the mission, goals, and values of Seattle Humane. The Clinic Supervisor should be excited about animal welfare, High Quality High Volume Spay Neuter (HQHVSN) practices, and increasing access to veterinary care in our community. Deputy Director of Animal Care and Services
Location | San Jose, California
City of San José
The Deputy Director is responsible for overseeing general administration of the Division, including the operating budget and establishing the priorities for all service delivery elements through procedures and strategies to accomplish timely and effective utilization of available services. This position provides direct supervision over the four major units within ACS, which includes hiring, training, performance evaluations and other personnel actions to ensure productivity and quality standards are maintained. -
Location | Springfield, Tennessee
Critter Fixers
This is an absolute perfect job for an introvert, as there is little to no interaction with owners! Your day starts around 730am with performing brief exams on the waiting surgical patients. We aim to have exams completed and the first animal ready for surgery by 9am. Our surgery suite is bright and cheerful, complete with two windows, two surgical lights and two surgical tables, maximizing efficiency between patients. Our highly trained staff preps the animals and ensures that your next client is always ready on the surgery table behind you. Your day ends once surgeries are completed, surgical notes are made and all animals are out of recovery and back into their kennels. This is generally around 230pm. No weekends. No holidays. No evenings. Approximate # of working hours per week if full time: 28 Medical Director & Adoption Center Veterinarian
Location | Springfield, Massachusetts
Dakin Humane Society
The Medical Director & Adoption Center Veterinarian is responsible for delivering high-quality medical care to adoption center animals, including diagnosis, treatment, surgery, and follow-up, as well as maintaining compliance with applicable laws and protocols, and supervising our team of incredible veterinarians (we estimate 85-90% is hands-on veterinary work with a small percentage used for compliance and management activities). You will be joining a knowledgeable, well-trained support team equipped with established organizational protocols to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. -
Location | Fresno, California
City of Fresno
The Veterinarian will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of the animals in the Center’s care while embodying the goals, innovation, and animal care compassion that the City Manager envisions for the veterinary program and the community. -
Location | Elizabeth City, North Carolina
SPCA of NENC
The Shelter Manager provides day-to-day oversight of all aspects of the shelter facility, staff, volunteers and the animal population together with a variety of executive level administrative duties. The Shelter Manager is responsible for maintaining a safe, healthy environment for animals, staff, and the public, while offering a high level of service in promoting, developing and implementing operational objectives including responsible animal care and effective outreach services to the community (more...) -
Location | Oakland, California
Vets in Vans
The Executive Director is the chief executive of Vets in Vans, responsible for leading the organization’s strategy, fundraising, operations, and financial health. This role is ideal for a mission-driven leader who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and brings both heart and hustle to everything they do. -
Location | Bridgewater, New Jersey
Somerset Regional Animal Shelter
Somerset Regional Animal Shelter is seeking an animal care technician (more...) -
Location | Los Angeles, New Jersey
ASPCA
Support new and experienced veterinarians in reaching their potential, where animal well-being, teamwork and serving the community are at the core of our work. As a member of the management team, you will help deliver key CM objectives: lead a happy, high-functioning team, ensure every patient receives the highest-quality care with minimal fear and stress, and deliver outstanding client experiences to maximize the ASPCA’s impact in the community. As both a player and a coach, you will work as a CM veterinarian as needed – seeing appointments, treating cats and dogs in our Primary Pet Care (PPC) program or performing high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN) for shelter/rescue animals and beloved pets. -
Location | Carson, California
ASPCA
Support new and experienced veterinarians in reaching their potential, where animal well-being, teamwork and serving the community are at the core of our work. As a member of the management team, you will help deliver key CM objectives: lead a happy, high-functioning team, ensure every patient receives the highest-quality care with minimal fear and stress, and deliver outstanding client experiences to maximize the ASPCA’s impact in the community. As both a player and a coach, you will work as a CM veterinarian as needed – seeing appointments, treating cats and dogs in our Primary Pet Care (PPC) program or performing high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN) for shelter/rescue animals and beloved pets. -
Location | St. Helena, California
We Care Animal Rescue
We Care Animal Rescue is looking for compassionate animal lovers for our Animal Care Specialists. As an Animal Care Specialist, you are key members of the Shelter since you’ll ensure the animals are healthy by providing needed care and medications. Coordinator, Volunteer and Events - Houston
Location | Houston, Texas
Best Friends Animal Society
Volunteer and Events Coordinators are responsible for creating and organizing events that engage and connect the local community to our lifesaving and advocacy programs. This position will work closely with multiple departments at Best Friends and in coordination with [LSC supervisory tree] will ensure events are designed to increase brand awareness and engagement (more...) -
Location | Hardeeville, South Carolina
Raskel's Rescue
Raskel's Rescue is currently seeking a Director of Development. Let's tell you a little bit about us. Raskel's Rescue is a new and upcoming animal shelter located in Hardeeville, South Carolina. We are growing quite quickly and are looking for a super organized person who is dedicated to our cause to grow with us! -
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
The Foster Coordinator is responsible for the placement, support, and medical oversight of animals in foster homes. This role ensures continuity of care from shelter to foster and supports foster parents with scheduling, communication, supplies, and medical treatment coordination. The coordinator works cross-functionally with the medical, behavior, adoption, marcom, and intake teams, providing excellent internal and external customer service and ensuring that all animals placed in foster homes receive necessary medical care, behavioral support, and path to placement. -
Location | Warwick, Rhode Island
Rhode Island SPCA
The Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RISPCA) is currently seeking a President who will lead the strategic direction for the RISPCA’s future, working in partnership with Board, staff and community partners to protect and care for animals.