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Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Morris Animal Refuge
Morris Animal Refuge (MAR) is seeking a creative, detail-oriented, and mission-driven professional to lead our communications and marketing efforts. The Marketing & Communications Coordinator is responsible for sharing the Refuge’s lifesaving work through engaging storytelling, thoughtful design, and strategic outreach across multiple platforms. -
Location | Belleville, Illinois
Belleville Area Humane Society
The BAHS Shelter Vet Assistant will assist with all intake, medical, and enrichment care for all of the animals housed and/or fostered at BAHS. Vet Assistant will help assess animal behavior, prepare animals for exams or spays and neuter surgery, support the surgery schedule, give vaccines, draw blood, intake animals and enter animal info into the database. -
Location | Remote, Remote/Telework Position
Pets for Vets
Pets for Vets is hiring a full-time Technical Support Coordinator who is a skilled and versatile professional to contribute to our mission. Manager, Shelter Veterinary Services
Location | Denver, Colorado
Humane Colorado
The Humane Colorado shelters provide a safe place for homeless and unwanted pets, and the Manager of Shelter Veterinary Services is responsible for all aspects of daily, shelter veterinary services. The Shelter Veterinary Services Manager supports, coaches, and develops a compassionate, efficient, resilient, adaptive, and highly functioning Shelter Veterinary Services (SVS) team. -
Location | Denver, Colorado
Humane Colorado
Purpose of Position: Administer and assist in the development of behavioral modification programs. Lead the behavior team, providing support and guidance in the moment on all aspects of their work including behavior modification and behavior consults. Assist the Behavior Manager in staff scheduling, training, and program development. -
Location | Houston, Texas
Friends For Life
As a behavior technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining the behavioral and emotional well-being of the animals in our shelter programs. This position is responsible for attending to the needs of shelter resident animals, as well as those in foster and adopter care, and those in the care of members of the public, both directly and indirectly through humane education and consulting. -
Location | Brighton, Massachusetts
Gifford Cat Shelter
Gifford Cat Shelter – the first free-roam, no-kill shelter in the country – seeks staff who thrive on giving animals within their care the best possible care shelter resources permit, who will show compassion and understanding to every animal and person who comes their way, and who will perform tasks in an effective and efficient manner. -
Location | Charleston, South Carolina
Pet Helpers Adoption Center and Spay/Neuter Clinic
Pet Helpers is seeking a dedicated High-Volume, High-Quality Spay/Neuter (HVHQSN) Veterinarian to join our compassionate and mission-driven team in Charleston, South Carolina. -
Location | Evans, Colorado
NOCO Humane
Are you passionate about animal welfare and shelter medicine? We're looking for dedicated Shelter Veterinarians to join our team and make a difference in the lives of shelter animals (cats, dogs, rabbits, turtles, and more!) and the community. Director of Shelter Operations
Location | Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg SPCA
The Director of Shelter Operations reports to the Executive Director and is responsible for the direct oversight and active management of daily shelter operations, including animal care, adoptions, foster, behavior, and facilities. -
Location | Remote, Remote/Telework Position
Pets for Vets, Inc
The highly motivated and skilled Volunteer Coordinator (VC) plays a pivotal role in our organization, coordinating strategic administrative functions designed to facilitate volunteer satellite trainers, complete Veteran-pet matches, and resolve applications. -
Location | Springfield, Massachusetts
Dakin Humane Society
Dakin’s Pet Health Center (PHC) is a non-emergency veterinary resource operated by Dakin Humane Society for pet cats and dogs. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated individual with surgical experience to join our team as our new Pet Health Center Veterinary Technician. -
Location | Kanab, Remote/Telework Position
Best Friends Animal Society
Are you passionate about making a difference—for animals and the people who care for them? Do you believe that every interaction is an opportunity to create a kinder, more compassionate world? If so, Best Friends Animal Society invites you to apply for our remote Talent Acquisition Partner role. -
Location | Brighton, Massachusetts
Gifford Cat Shelter
Gifford seeks an entrepreneurial and experienced Executive Director to oversee shelter operations and implement their mission of providing a haven for stray, abused, and unwanted cats. The ideal candidate will have experience in revenue generation, relationship management, and building a high-performance operational team while fostering a transparent high-trust culture. -
Location | Fremont, California
City of Fremont
This role offers a unique opportunity to serve the Fremont community by providing compassionate, high-quality care to the animals in our City’s Animal Shelter. As a Veterinarian Technician, you’ll directly improve the quality of life for both animals and residents by supporting adoptions, promoting responsible pet ownership, and advancing community programs such as TNR and access-to-care initiatives. -
Location | Jacksonville, Florida
City of Jacksonville
Animal Care and Protective Services is actively seeking Animal Adoption Assistants. -
Location | Lihue, Hawaii
Kauai Humane Society
The Animal Care Manager must be committed to KHS’s mission of saving lives and providing exceptional care for our island’s animals. -
Location | Austin, Texas
Austin Pets Alive!
The Director of Philanthropy works under the direction of the Sr. Director of Philanthropy & Communications to help fuel a dynamic and growing non-profit with revenues now approaching $20 million annually and with national renown. This proven leader with experience in raising donations through individual giving at all levels, high-level corporate giving and partnerships, and grant funding is an individual with an entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to think creatively to solve problems and embrace challenges as they arise. -
Location | Hagerstown, Maryland
The Humane Society of Washington County (Maryland)
The Medical Services Director plays a critical role in overseeing the daily operations of HSWC’s Veterinary Center and Receiving Clinic, ensuring smooth functioning and excellent patient care. Behavior and Animal Care Supervisor
Location | Maumee, Ohio
Toledo Humane Society
The Toledo Humane Society’s Rehabilitation Center is a specialized facility dedicated to the care and rehabilitation of dogs rescued from cruelty and neglect. The Rehabilitation Center team works collaboratively to improve each dog’s quality of life and prepare them for successful placement in adoptive homes. -
Location | Charles Town, West Virginia
The National Humane Education Society
The Briggs Animal Adoption Center, a program of The National Humane Education Society, located near Charles Town, WV, in historic Jefferson County, has a job opening for a part-time staff veterinarian. Registered Veterinary Technician
Location | Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville Humane
As a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) on our Surgical Team, you’ll play a critical role in delivering high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter services to both shelter animals and community pets. You’ll ensure safe anesthesia, smooth surgical flow, and compassionate patient care—from induction to recovery. -
Location | Hagerstown, Maryland
The 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 rounds, oversee general herd health, and partner with leadership to ensure HSWC is adhering to best practices in humane population management. -
Location | Hagerstown, Maryland
The 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 in HSWC’s Veterinary Center, this position will provide high-quality, high-volume medical and surgical care for shelter animals and community cats as well as preventative wellness services and low cost spay/neuter services to publicly owned animals.