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Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
Best Friends Animal Society is seeking a veterinarian, mixed animal (more...) Manager, Adoptions and Foster Programs
Location | Los Angeles, California
Best Friends Animal Society
Best Friends Pet Adoption Center is looking for an engaging & dynamic manager for our adoption and foster program who is outgoing, people focused and committed to improving the lives of both animals and the people in our community. If that sounds like you, we'd love to talk to you. -
Location | Farmington, New Mexico
City of Farmington
Leads and directs, through subordinates, all aspects of the Animal Services division which includes all supervision and management of employees, customer service, public relations, finance, regulation and compliance, and shelter operations. The intent is to improve and maintain the live release rate of animals. -
Location | West Palm Beach, Florida
Palm Beach County Animal Care & Control
Palm Beach County Animal Care & Control is seeking a shelter veterinarian (more...) -
Location | Lynnwood, Washington
PAWS
The CEO position at PAWS offers a variety of responsibilities, requiring a balance of internal oversight and external engagement, with the goal of furthering the organization's mission and ensuring its stability. Reporting to the 23-member Board of Directors, the Chief Executive Officer will manage this organization with an operating budget of approximately $9 million, staff of 90 during high season, a large active volunteer base, and a committed and impactful group of donors. The CEO serves a key role in fundraising, engaging with major donors and cultivating relationships to secure financial support. Senior Director, Animal Behavior
Location | Columbus, Ohio
ASPCA
Alongside the CRC’s Vice President, the Senior Director of Operations, and the Senior Director of Veterinary Services, the Senior Director of Animal Behavior provides ongoing supervision and support for a unified integrated care team, fostering a collaborative team culture, prioritizing animals’ physical and psychological needs equally, continually honing procedures and processes to ensure efficient operations, guiding decisions about animal treatment and outcomes, and collaborating with other ASPCA team leaders. The Senior Director of Animal Behavior supervises a team of 14 behavior experts: 3 Senior Managers of Animal Behavior (direct reports) and 11 Behavior Specialists (indirect reports). -
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
The Cat World Director is a key leader, strategically helping the Sanctuary Animal Care team achieve the greatest lifesaving impact and visitor engagement in support of Best Friends Animal Society’s no-kill mission and goals. Overseeing one of the largest teams at the Sanctuary the Cat World Director has responsibility for all activities associated with cat lifesaving. This position is the Sanctuary based resource for Best Friends’ regional centers, national programs, and Network Partners relating to felines. -
Location | Carson, New York
ASPCA
Oversee a fast-paced and dynamic nonprofit Community Veterinary Clinic (CVC). Enjoy a broad range of responsibilities: lead a happy, high-functioning team, ensure patients receive the highest-quality care, and deliver outstanding client experiences to maximize the CVC’s impact in the community. Veterinary clinic experience is beneficial but not required, as medical direction is provided by the Medical Director and Nursing Director. If you have a passion for mission-driven work, a desire to serve pets and people, and strong professional leadership experience in a people-centered service industry such as retail, hospitality or healthcare, this may be the perfect opportunity for you! -
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
The Chief Veterinarian supports new and experienced veterinarians in reaching their potential at a job they are proud of, where animal well-being, teamwork and serving the community are important to our work at the SPCA of Texas. As a member of the senior leadership team, you will deliver key objectives: lead a happy, high-functioning team, ensure animals receive quality care with minimal fear and stress, and delver outstanding client experiences to maximize the SPCA of Texas’ impact in the community. As both a contributor and a leader, you will work as a veterinarian as needed – seeing wellness appointments, treating shelter pets or performing high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN) for shelter/rescue animals and beloved pets. Spay/Neuter Clinic Veterinarian
Location | Springfield, Illinois
Animal Protective League
We are seeing compassionate, enthusiastic, and like-minded full-/part-time veterinary surgeons to join us in making a positive impact on the lives of pets and their human companions in the Central Illinois area! Our staff veterinarians enjoy collaborating on individual cases and mentoring new doctors. HVHQSN offers the ability to care for the patients you love with minimal client interaction. Our workdays are predictable with no late nights, no holidays, and no on-call. -
Location | Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society
Looking to make a difference without a full-time commitment? Santa Fe Animal Shelter is seeking a compassionate and skilled Relief Veterinarian to join our clinic team on a flexible basis. -
Location | Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society
We’re seeking full-time and part-time Veterinarians to support our growing team. Whether you come from shelter medicine, or a high-volume spay/neuter background, you’ll bring your clinical expertise to a place that values innovation, compassion, and collaboration. -
Location | Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo Humane Society
This veterinary position will be in charge of the veterinary staff at a large non-profit veterinary hospital that serves the underserved pet owners in Southwest Michigan. The 11,000 sq" clinic has a full service veterinary clinic, a spay/neuter clinic, crematory and emergency pet food bank. The position offers a balance between work and life with no night or weekends. This position helps to guide the future of veterinary services at the Kalamazoo Humane Society which is 128 years old. -
Location | Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo Humane Society
A veterinarian is sought to work in the Kalamazoo Humane Society's 11,000 sq foot veterinary/s/n clinic. Join a non-sheltering animal welfare organization focused on preventing overpopulation and providing affordable veterinary care. We support pet owners with services and resources to keep pets out of shelters. Hours our during the week. No nights or weekends. We primarily serve the needs of low income residents of West Michigan. A veterinarian is needed to conduct high volume, high quality spays and neuters on cats and dogs. -
Location | Las Vegas, Nevada
The Animal Foundation
The Animal Foundation is seeking highly motivated Shelter Medicine Veterinarians to help us sustain our mission. Would you like to help us continue to save the lives of all healthy and treatable animals in the Las Vegas Valley? You would be joining our team of veterinarians, licensed veterinary technicians, and veterinary assistants support staff to bring the most effective care to the animals in our shelter. While medicine will be the focus of this position, some surgery may also be required on an as-needed basis. We practice the Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare and Fear Free Sheltering. We take in any animal that comes through our doors regardless of health, temperament, or species. We value your personal time and provide an environment that encourages you to recharge. -
Location | New Castle , Delaware
Faithful Friends Animal Society
The Canine Behavior Supervisor is responsible for the evaluation of shelter dogs and making recommendations for placement, foster, rescue or behavior euthanasia if appropriate. Responsible for monitoring of the shelter dog population to ensure the needs of individual dogs are being met; implementing behavior modification, training and enrichment plans. Creating individual plans for dogs in care longer and in need of extra support. Additional responsibilities include providing and/or overseeing the training and support for canine volunteers. -
Location | Lake Panasoffkee, Florida
Humane Society of Sumter County
The Live Outcome Coordinator serves to ensure positive outcomes for shelter animals in the quickest, most effective manner. This position utilizes industry best practices in open adoptions, community cat management, pet retention, and animal transfer. This position serves as the primary liaison to transfer partners and the community to increase positive outcomes for shelter animals. The primary goal of this position is to increase positive outcomes and achieve at least a 90% save rate, significantly reducing shelter deaths in a sustainable manner. The Live Outcome Coordinator will track animals within the shelter database and prepare reports for review by shelter leadership. -
Location | Bellevue, Washington
Seattle Humane
Veterinary Assistants are responsible for daily care of animals needing veterinary care, assisting veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians with pre-, peri-, and post-operative care of surgical patients, care of hospitalized patients, community clinic patients, general cleaning, and following patient care protocols. The VA should be excited about animal welfare, shelter medicine, increasing access to veterinary care and high-quality, high volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN) practices. -
Location | Bellevue, Washington
Seattle Humane
The Grants Officer is a highly skilled communicator who can translate Seattle Humane’s mission of saving lives and completing families to the page. They are a creative and self-motivated team player who can manage multiple projects and communicate well both verbally and in writing. Reporting to the Development Director, the primary duties of the Grants Officer are to prospect, identify, and track funding opportunities for grants; coordinate grant-writing activities across the organization; track grant reporting deadlines and coordinate report compilation; oversee a portfolio of donors and funders to maintain and/or cultivate relationships with; and assist the Development team with writing other donor outreach and engagement activities, as needed. -
Location | Pittsboro, North Carolina
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge
We are seeking an Animal Caregiver to join our dedicated team of passionate animal lovers! Our ideal candidate would be committed to becoming a long-term member of our team and would be excited to work alongside other staff members to help our organization continue to grow. Licensed Veterinary Technician, Adoption Center
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 may be for you. As a key member of the medical team, you’ll partner closely with veterinarians, adoptions vet assistants and animal care techs to deliver excellent patient care, addressing health concerns in order to help the approximately 3,000 at-risk pets at the Adoption Center each year to move quickly and safely into loving new homes. -
Location | Bellevue, Washington
Seattle Humane
The Deputy Director is a newly created position designed to facilitate culture, operations and strategy at Seattle Humane. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Deputy Director will serve as a strategic partner with staff across the organization to ensure cross-functional alignment, lead change management, streamline communications, and support the team as we achieve our organizational goals. A natural consensus-builder, the Deputy Director is comfortable with ambiguity and can drive processes and decision-making forward through collaboration and dedication. -
Location | Fishers, Indiana
Humane Society for Hamilton County
The Medical Intake Coordinators are responsible for coordinating the daily functions of our medical department. Our coordinators conduct routine exams, tests, vaccines, and treatments, and provides proper dosages for animals that are in our care. Also, our coordinators process the intake of new animals. Including drawing blood, administering vaccines, microchipping and medicating animals with preventatives. -
Location | Fishers, Indiana
Humane Society for Hamilton County
Our Shelter Veterinarian is responsible for performing routine surgical procedures including high volume spay/neuter, and specialized surgical procedures (including but not limited to; femoral head ostectomy, enucleation, amputation, foreign body obstruction, etc.).