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Location | Hamilton, Ohio
Animals Friends Humane Society
The Shelter Manager leads daily operations within the shelter, ensuring animals receive appropriate care, staff remain aligned with performance expectations, and departmental goals are consistently met. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to balance people and animal needs with limited resources. You’ll be responsible for flow-through planning, training, and performance coaching, while working closely with other departments to maintain a high standard of care and safety. -
Location | Hamilton, Ohio
Animals Friends Humane Society
This role is responsible for matching animals with foster caregivers, maintaining communication and records, and serving as a representative of the organization at public events, school visits, and community outreach programs. This position plays a critical part in the shelter’s rebuild and growth strategy, requiring initiative, follow-through, and a passion for both people and animals. -
Location | Evans, Colorado
NOCO Humane
Behavior Supervisor – NOCO Humane (Evans, CO)
Location: Evans, CO | Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt | Schedule: generally Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday
Expected hiring rate is $26.00 per hour. Closes October 8th, 2025, or when filled.
Visit www.nocohumane.org/get-involved/careers for the Full Job Description and to apply.
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Location | Loveland, Colorado
NOCO Humane
NOCO Humane is seeking a skilled Behavior Manager to oversee our dynamic Behavior and Foster/Transfer teams across our campuses in Loveland, Greeley, and Weld County. -
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
Veterinary Technicians provide high quality medical care for animals in Best Friends lifesaving and veterinary programs. They are responsible for daily medical activities and supporting Best Friends veterinarians. Veterinary Technicians 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. They may receive intensive assignments in a particular program, based on organizational needs. Senior Technicians have an increased level of responsibility or skills, and the ability to make on-the-spot decisions to accomplish tasks. -
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
The Sanctuary Veterinary Program Treatment Supervisor is responsible for conducting and overseeing the daily functions of the Sanctuary Veterinary Treatment team at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary. At the direction of their managers, Supervisors act with urgency to accomplish essential tasks and play a direct role in achieving Best Friends Animal Society’s no-kill mission and organizational success. Supervisors may receive intensive assignments in a particular program based on organizational needs. -
Location | Wantagh, New York
Bideawee
The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical and surgical care for dogs and cats in our isolation center, including spay/neuter surgeries/dentals. They will provide limited preventative care, such as vaccinations or wellness checks, to owned animals through our community outreach programs. -
Location | New York City, New York
Bideawee
The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical and surgical care for dogs and cats in our adoption center, including spay/neuter surgeries/dentals. They will provide limited preventative care, such as vaccinations or wellness checks, to owned animals through our community outreach programs. -
Location | Murray, Utah
Humane Society of Utah
The Humane Society of Utah is in search of a passionate, collaborative veterinarian for full-time work at our Murray Clinic to conduct surgeries (mostly HQHVSN and dentals) and hopefully grow with the clinic over time. -
Location | Apex, North Carolina
Harmony Animal Rescue Clinic
HARC seeks a strategic, mission-driven Executive Director to lead the organization's next phase of growth. This leader will champion the vision, build community connections, and architect the future while working closely with the medical director, Board of Directors, and staff leadership team. -
Location | Charlotte, North Carolina
Humane Society of Charlotte
As a Veterinary Assistant on our Clinic Services Team, the core of your responsibilities revolves around keeping both the animals at our shelter and animals in the public happy and healthy. You'll be assisting in prep and recovery for animals in surgery and providing wellness care and guidance to the public. Veterinary Assistant - Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Location | Charlotte, North Carolina
Humane Society of Charlotte
As a Veterinary Assistant on our Clinic Services Team, the core of your responsibilities revolves around keeping both the animals at our shelter and animals in the public happy and healthy. You'll be assisting in prep and recovery for animals in surgery and providing wellness care and guidance to the public. 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 | Oakland, California
Friends of Oakland Animal Services
The Animal Transfer Coordinator will oversee Oakland Animal Services's transfer program, to include cultivating positive working relationships with partner shelters, selecting appropriate animals for transfer, in collaboration with other staff members, and maintaining communication internally and externally about animals being transferred. The transfer role includes all species, with a focus on big dogs, requiring experience working with dogs with behavioral challenges or who aren’t doing well in a stressful shelter environment. -
Location | Bellevue, Washington
Seattle Humane
The Behavior Program Associate I is responsible for all duties designed to improve the quality of life and mental well-being of dogs in Seattle Humane’s care and build successful lifelong relationships between people and pets. This position supports the behavioral progression of dogs both in the shelter environment and in the development of skills to help them with success in their adoptive home. The Behavior Program Associate I supports the mission, goals, and philosophy of Seattle Humane, including adherence to LIMA (Least Invasive Minimally Aversive) guidelines. -
Location | Loveland, Colorado
NOCO Humane
The CEO will provide visionary and operational leadership as NOCO Humane advances its presence in Weld County, opens a third adoption facility, and leads a major capital campaign to build a new, state-of-the-art shelter. With compassion, professionalism, and Socially Conscious Sheltering at the core, the CEO will unify stakeholders—from dedicated staff and volunteers to donors, municipalities, and the public—around a shared commitment to sustainable, high-quality animal welfare services. -
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.
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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.