Interested in working on behalf of animals? Already in the field, but want to learn something new? Discover new career opportunities in animal welfare by searching the job listings below or filtering by category or location.
Advertisement
Find a Job
* Use filter controls to narrow your results
-
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. Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana
FACE Low-Cost Animal Clinic
FACE Low-Cost Animal Clinic, Indianapolis' leading nonprofit veterinary provider, is seeking a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team. If you enjoy helping people and their pets, then this is the place for you. -
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...) Veterinary Technician or Assistant - Cape/Centerville Animal Shelter Clinic
Location | Centerville, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
Duties include assisting staff veterinarian with procedures and treatments required to ensure and maintain the health of homeless animals awaiting adoption. This position assists our veterinary team and shelter staff with the examination, vaccination and medical testing of incoming animals. This position also includes surgical monitoring for spays/neuters, dentals, and other surgical procedures for animals awaiting adoption and for animals seen through our community clinic for low income clients. We see an average of 125 owned patients a month and the position offers exposure to a diversity of surgical and medical cases rarely seen in private practice. Cape Cod Shelter Adoption Center Manager
Location | Centerville, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
Guide and support an incredible team of staff and volunteers. Work alongside the behavior and medical teams with a focus on quality of life and decreased length of stay for animals at the adoption center (more...) Volunteer & Foster Programs Manager
Location | Nantucket, Massachusetts
Nantucket Island Safe Harbor for Animals, NiSHA
This position plays a vital role in connecting people, both adults and kids, with meaningful opportunities to support animals in need. The ideal candidate will have professional experience in animal sheltering or rescue, a strong understanding of animal care and behavior, and exceptional interpersonal skills. -
Location | Tribal Land , Arizona
NAGI Foundation
The Director of Operations serves as a core operational engine and program owner for NAGI Foundation, translating strategy into seamless ground-level execution. Reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Director of Operations is responsible for overseeing ongoing program logistics, refining organizational workflows, enforcing operational protocols, and driving the expansion of community-based programs and partnerships. Specialist, Lifesaving and Care - Dogtown
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
Lifesaving and Care Specialists play a direct role in achieving Best Friends Animal Society's no-kill mission and goal by providing the hands-on care for the animals at the sanctuary, working with all departments to find those animals homes wherever possible, and serving as mission and brand ambassadors for the tens of thousands of guests, volunteers, and adopters who visit the sanctuary annually. The Dogtown Lifesaving & Care Specialists work within a team setting to oversee the health, wellbeing, and general care of dogs. They have a unique role as the direct day-to-day connector between the animals in our care and our supporters. As such these specialists represent Best Friends through in-person work, conversations, demonstrations, tour presentations, and other activities. -
Location | Riverwoods, Illinois
Orphans of the Storm
As the sole leader of the development department, the Director will oversee all aspects of fundraising, from strategic planning and donor cultivation to database management, grant writing, and stewardship. The ideal candidate is a self-directed, results-oriented professional who can build effective systems, identify new revenue opportunities, and translate the shelter’s mission and animal impact into compelling fundraising initiatives. -
Location | Bensalem, Pennsylvania
Women's Humane Society/Women's Animal Center
The Shelter Veterinarian plays a vital role in maintaining the health and well-being of animals in our shelter, providing medical evaluations, diagnostics, treatment, and surgical care throughout their time with us. Responsibilities include performing shelter rounds, assessing newly admitted animals, managing medical conditions, performing spay/neuter and other necessary surgical procedures, and collaborating with shelter and medical staff to develop appropriate treatment plans. This position also works closely with our shelter and behavior teams to support positive outcomes for animals in our care and help prepare them for successful adoption. -
Location | Palo Alto, California
Pets in Need
Support the staff who are doing lifesaving work. Prior experience managing a human resources function. Candidates will work in the San Francisco Bay Area and should reside in this area. Excellent compensation and benefits. -
Location | Fairfax County, Virginia
Fairfax County Animal Services
Are you an enthusiastic individual looking for a career where you can make a difference in the lives of animals and the community? At the Fairfax County Animal Services (FCAS), we are committed to providing the highest quality of care to the animals in our shelter, while also working to tackle the root causes of animal homelessness in our community. We are hiring Customer Care Representatives! -
Location | Springfield, Massachusetts
Dakin Humane Society
As the Pet Health Center Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the non-medical day-to-day operations. You will be responsible for managing a team of dedicated professionals, ensuring the highest standards of care. We meet clients where they are and through incremental care, multiple payment options, and staging care, you’ll help clients help their pets. Registered Veterinary Technician
Location | Pleasanton, California
Valley Humane Society
As a member of Valley Humane Society’s team, the Registered Veterinary Technician plays an integral role in maintaining the health and well-being of animals served by the Phil Scholtz Veterinary Surgery Center. RVT responsibilities include but are not limited to leading high volume surgery days, medicating, vaccinating, and treating animals as prescribed by veterinarians, administering anesthesia and monitoring animals, assisting veterinarians in medical and surgical procedures, and controlled drug recordkeeping. -
Location | Bensalem, Pennsylvania
Women's Animal Center
The ideal candidate is dedicated, caring, and compassionate, with excellent clinical judgment and strong patient and client relationship skills. Candidates must have strong diagnostic and communication skills, including a focus on client education and teamwork. A desire to maintain a diverse caseload while working closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to improve the lives of pets in our community is essential. Licensed Veterinary Technician
Location | New York, New York
ASPCA
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality nursing care to animals in need, and you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and complex environment, the position of Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) at the ASPCA Adoption Center & Kitten Nursery may be for you. In this hybrid position supporting both departments, you will closely partner with the veterinarians and other colleagues to deliver excellent patient care and will work collaboratively and effectively with internal and external stakeholders to further the ASPCA’s ultimate desired outcome that all animals live good lives. -
Location | Port Saint Lucie, Florida
Humane Society of St. Lucie County
The Humane Society of St. Lucie County is looking for a Marketing Specialist to bring our mission to life online and in print. You will manage our social media, email marketing, website content and creative design, turning everyday shelter moments into content that drives adoptions, donations and community support.
