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Location | Jacksonville, Florida
City of Jacksonville
This is technical work in the maintenance of kennel facilities to include: care and feeding of sheltered animals, performance of related clerical and customer support work, providing support to veterinarians and veterinary technician supervisor in routine medical, surgical, and/or necropsy procedures. Work requires knowledge of techniques, methods, and procedures used in the care of animals and maintenance of kennel facilities which involves the use of specialized skills which are acquired through a combination of training and considerable on the job experience. Contacts with others require skills in understanding and influencing people, which are important as it relates to animal care issues. -
Location | Jacksonville , Florida
City of Jacksonville
This is technical work in handling animal intake adoptions, and customer service through direct contact with animals of unknown origin and temperament. A key element is providing customer support in a highly emotionally charged environment. Routine veterinary procedures are performed under the supervision of trained staff to include insertion of microchip identification, vaccinations, blood draws, and similar procedures. -
Location | Jacksonville, Florida
City of Jacksonville
This position reports to the Chief of Animal Care & Protective Services. The primary purposes of this position are to examine and triage animals entering the facility, develop and oversee appropriate treatment plans for animals requiring emergency or ongoing medical care, perform surgeries, monitor the health and care of animals housed at the shelter, and act in the capacity of an expert witness in court cases. Registered Veterinary Technician
Location | Los Angeles , California
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. Technicians may receive intensive assignments in a particular program, based on organizational needs. -
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
This position performs a variety of skilled and unskilled physical labor and equipment operations to improve and maintain sanctuary grounds and facilities. Work performed requires a general knowledge of building, grounds, and maintenance techniques. Work can be performed independently, but more technical work will generally be done under the supervision of a General Labor Maintenance Tier 2 or Team Lead. -
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
This position performs various general labor activities including building and repairing fencing in support of sanctuary operations. This position at times operates equipment, tractors, skid steers, excavators in support of all maintenance activities. Heavy Equipment Operator Tier 1
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
This position at times operates heavy equipment, dump trucks, water trucks, tractors in support of all maintenance activities. This position also performs various general labor activities including building and repairing fencing in support of sanctuary operations. Veterinary Surgeon - Spay/Neuter Clinic
Location | Evington, Virginia
Lynchburg Humane Society
We are seeking veterinarians to join our team and expand our services to help more pets. You will have the distinction of being part of the industry-leading Lynchburg Humane Society and will have the opportunity to be a part of designing and implementing a brand-new medical facility that moves Lynchburg forward in shelter medicine, spay/neuter, and community engagement. -
Location | Remote, Remote/Telework Position
Humane World for Animals
National nonprofit organization is seeking individuals with a strong interest in animal protection to investigate and document cruelty to animals in a variety of settings throughout the country. The position requires extensive travel, an excellent driving record, and an ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. The successful applicant will have experience working with animals, be bilingual, and able to work independently but remain accountable and communicative. Training will be provided. Knowledge of various species of animals is a plus. Animal Resources & Care Officer
Location | Gainesville, Florida
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
NOTE: TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY, ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE AT: Animal Resources & Care Officer
SALARY: $19.91 Hourly
Graduation from high school or equivalent and one year of experience in the area of animal control, veterinary medicine, code enforcement or law enforcement; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Must provide means of being contacted by phone. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience may be considered for trainee status.
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Location | Raleigh, North Carolina
Second Chance Pet Adoptions
Second Chance Pet Adoptions, a non-profit based in Raleigh, North Carolina, seeks a strategic, empathetic, experienced leader with a proven track record in nonprofit leadership to serve as its Executive Director. Second Chance is the oldest no-kill rescue organization in Wake County, with an annual budget of approximately $1 million. It serves over 500 animals locally each year, in addition to another 2,000+ through its spay and neuter programs. Up to this point, the organization has been largely led by the Board and now seeks a leader to build upon a strong foundation. -
Location | Tucson, Arizona
Humane Society of Southern Arizona
This position oversees the development and implementation of community outreach efforts, volunteer coordination, and offsite adoptions at the Humane Society of Southern Arizona. It leads programs that strengthen the human-animal bond, expand public engagement, and increase animal placements through external adoption events. Working closely with the Chief Programs Officer, this role supports strategic initiatives and represents HSSA in a variety of community settings. -
Location | Tucson, Arizona
Humane Society of Southern Arizona
The Senior Manager leads the daily operations, coordination, and strategic development of key shelter programs at the Humane Society of Southern Arizona (HSSA). This includes the Pet Resource Center, Adoptions, Foster, TNR, Rescue Partnerships, and facility and barrier-free services that promote animal wellbeing, lifesaving outcomes, and community engagement. Reporting to the Chief Programs Officer, the Senior Manager fosters cross-departmental collaboration to deliver high-impact programs that support pets and people across operations throughout HSSA. This leadership role is critical in ensuring efficient, compassionate, Southern Arizona. -
Location | Okatie, South Carolina
Palmetto Animal League
Animal Care Technicians are responsible for feeding, cleaning, and providing basic care for rescue dogs and cats, and assisting with adoptions. This position is hands-on and requires availability during mornings and/or evenings. -
Location | Okatie, South Carolina
Palmetto Animal League
Join our growing medical team! As a Veterinary Technician, you will play an essential role in providing high-quality care for animals at our adoption center and through our community wellness clinic. This position is vital to our mission of ensuring the health and well-being of each animal while fostering a supportive environment for potential adopters. -
Location | Okatie, South Carolina
Palmetto Animal League
Are you a friendly, outgoing individual with a passion for animal welfare? Join Palmetto Animal League as our Foster Care Coordinator! In this role, you will recruit, train, and support dedicated volunteers and foster families, ensuring they feel engaged and empowered in our mission to care for homeless pets. -
Location | Grass Valley, California
Animal Place
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Operations Assistant with strong computer and technological competence to join our animal-loving team. This role will involve supporting various aspects of our operations, ensuring efficiency, and facilitating smooth workflows across departments. The ideal candidate will be collaborative, have strong communication skills, excellent organizational abilities, and a passion for problem-solving as well as a desire to help better the lives of farmed animals through nonprofit work. -
Location | Naples, Florida
Collier County Code Enforcement
Performs general/specialized work functions associated with providing effective and efficient animal control, protecting the health and welfare of citizens and animals, and enforcing state and local animal control ordinances. -
Location | Pawling , New York
ASPCA
The Coordinator, Adoptions is responsible for the effective and efficient placement of animals through direct adoptions. The person in this role introduces potential adopters to appropriate dogs, ensuring it is a safe and positive interaction for all involved, and works with internal partners to arrange and carry-out transport of adoptable dogs to adoption events and placement partners. Director of Operations and Advancement
Location | Mamaroneck, New York
Humane Education Advocates Reaching Teachers
As a member of a lean team with outsized impact, this person will wear many hats and serve a variety of functions in close collaboration with the Executive Director and Program Director. Core responsibilities include financial management, fundraising, communications, and program support. -
Location | Naples, Florida
Patty Baker Humane Society Naples
The CEO is the face of PBHSN, its primary spokesperson, and cultivator of relationships with donors, community leaders, the veterinary community, animal welfare organizations and advocates, government officials, media, volunteers, and other key stakeholders to promote animal welfare and PBHSN’s mission. -
Location | Westbrook, Maine
Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland
The Guest Services Manager (GSM) manages the staff and processes of the ARLGP admission of stray animals, surrendered pets, lost and found reports, public spay/neuter events, among other responsibilities. The position works closely with animal control officers for 15 communities as well as other department managers and leadership. -
Location | Chester Springs , Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania SPCA
The Regional Behavior Manager will work collaboratively with all animal program staff and volunteers to identify, prevent, and treat behavior issues to meet lifesaving and adoption goals and ensure the most humane and shortest stay possible while creating the program's future across our three satellite sites. Animal Care Associate - San Luis Valley
Location | Alamosa, Colorado
Humane Colorado
Humane Colorado is seeking an Animal Care Associate - San Luis Valley (more...)
