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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. Specialist, Veterinary Programs
Location | New York, New York
Best Friends Animal Society
Veterinary Specialists 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 Specialists 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. Specialists may receive intensive assignments in a particular program, based on organizational needs. Animal Welfare Specialist - Northeast Animal Shelter
Location | Salem, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
We have an exciting opportunity for an Animal Welfare Specialist at MSPCA at Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem, MA. The vision of the MSPCA Animal Protection Division is to proactively address the underlying issues that put animals at risk. We value our connections to communities and organizations and serve as a resource to protect the largest number of animals possible. Animal Welfare Specialists (AWS) are at the forefront of this mission, working directly with people and their pets to effect positive change in our community. Animal Welfare Specialist - Methuen Adoption Center
Location | Methuen, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
We are looking for applicants with at least one year of experience in a customer service/client care position. Previous work or volunteer experience with animals is a plus! Applicants should also demonstrate excellent judgment and interpersonal skills and be eager to work to support the human-animal bond. -
Location | Camarillo, California
Ventura County Animal Services
Under general direction, performs veterinary services including spay/neuter surgeries; examines and determines preventative medical care and treatments for shelter animals and stray animal emergency cases; and provides oversight for the security and dispensing of drugs and ensures compliance with all federal and state regulations. Performs other related duties as requested. -
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
The position oversees mobile adoptions and rescue programming at the SPCA of Texas, ensuring operational excellence, strong external partnerships, and lifesaving outcomes for animals. This role manages staff and volunteers, improves processes, and supports collaboration across departments to maximize the impact of lifesaving initiatives.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION
Mobile Adoptions & Community Engagement
• Oversee the mobile adoption event program, including cultivating new partnerships and stewarding existing relationships. -
Location | Chicago, Illinois
Tree House Humane Society
The Surgical Assistant assists the veterinarian and technicians with patient care services in relation to surgery intake, discharge appointments, post-operative rechecks and wellness exams. This position assists in the preparation of patients for surgery, assists in patient restraint for exams, recovers patients after surgery, and assists in patient discharges. Services of the VWC include high quality, high volume spay neuter (80%) in addition to basic wellness/preventative care (20%). -
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
Successful people in this role will be collaborative, have a growth mindset, demonstrate integrity in all communications and interactions, and able to balance both strategic thinking and technical knowledge for the SPCA of Texas. Candidates should have demonstrated bookkeeping experience. They should have strong internal and external communication skills, and feel comfortable communicating complex data in a clear and focused manner. -
Location | Stanfordville, New York
Animal Farm Foundation
Animal Farm Foundation is seeking an animal care team member (more...) Associate Veterinarian (Full & Part-Time)
Location | Columbia, South Carolina
Pawmetto Lifeline
We need a veterinarian who’s ready to lead, innovate, and transform the industry. You should be comfortable working in a high-energy environment where every case matters. -
Location | Columbia, South Carolina
Pawmetto Lifeline
Pawmetto Lifeline is seeking veterinary technicians for wellness clinic and spay/neuter clinic (more...) -
Location | Watkins Glen, New York
Farm Sanctuary
As a vital member of the Sanctuary team, the Caregiver, Animal Wellness provides essential daily needs to the residents. They assist in helping achieve optimal wellbeing for all the residents which includes their physical, emotional, cognitive and social health. The Caregiver, Animal Wellness works closely with the management team to identify concerns, course of action and implementation of quality care. They should have a strong desire and ability to perform hands-on work and a personal commitment to improving the lives of farmed animals. -
Location | Phoenix, Arizona
Arizona Animal Welfare League
The Director of Operations is an integral part of AAWL’s Management Team, reporting directly to the President and CEO. The Director of Operations primary focus is to ensure the health and welfare of animals under our care, including: 1) managing animal intake and population flow to align our capacity for care with our physical space and staffing; 2) overseeing the progress of our behavior team to ensure we are providing the highest quality of care to serve as many animals as possible; 3) collaborating with medical leadership to ensure foster/intake medical practices align with shelter policies; and 4) assessing how well teams are adhering to SOPs and identifying areas for improvement. -
Location | Sarasota, Florida
Humane Society of Sarasota County Inc
From recruiting and training new foster families to ensuring DVM-approved treatment plans are executed flawlessly, you'll be the bridge between our shelter, medical teams, and adoptive homes. Because of our volume of neonatal kittens, your expertise in neonatal care—including bottle feeding, temperature regulation, and weight monitoring—will be essential. Experienced Surgical & Triage Technician
Location | Sarasota, Florida
Humane Society of Sarasota County
HSSC is seeking an Experienced Surgical & Triage Technician to join our Veterinary Services Team and play a pivotal role in lifesaving care for animals in need. This is a senior-level position for seasoned technicians with deep experience in veterinary surgery, anesthesia, and critical care triage. Candidates must demonstrate strong leadership, clinical proficiency, and the ability to thrive in high-pressure settings. -
Location | Columbus, Georgia
Paws Humane Society
We are looking for a dedicated and mission-driven Veterinarian to join our high-volume, non-profit veterinary clinic. This role focuses on providing affordable, quality care to underserved communities, with an emphasis on high-volume spay/neuter surgeries, preventative care, and treatment of common medical conditions. The ideal candidate is passionate about animal welfare, efficient in a fast-paced environment, and committed to reducing pet overpopulation through compassionate, community-focused care. -
Location | Douglas, Arizona
Douglas Animal Shelter
Under general supervision, supervises the activities and employees of the Animal Shelter including performing all duties of an Animal Control Officer as necessary. Director of Veterinary Community Medicine
Location | Queens, New York
Animal Care Centers of NYC
Our ideal candidate can confidently handle challenging medical and surgical cases without mentorship or supervision and work within the resources we have. You won’t be referring cases for MRI’s or specialist consults, you will be using your powers of sound reasoning, good judgement and draw on your experience as a seasoned and confident practitioner. -
Location | New York, New York
Animal Care Centers of NYC
The Community Cats Coordinator helps achieve our goals assisting with ACC’s Community Cats department by ensuring the smooth operation of our current protocols and driving the development of a more robust program that touches all five boroughs and includes communication with our community, Shelter/Neuter/Return (SNR) in conjunction with the cat’s caretaker, targeted TNR, and appropriate alternative placement for cats who cannot return to their outdoor homes. Temporary Animal Welfare Specialist
Location | Salem, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
We have an exciting opportunity for a Temporary Animal Welfare Specialist at our Northeast Animal Shelter location in Salem, MA that has now joined the MSPCA-Angell network. The vision of the MSPCA Animal Protection Division is to proactively address the underlying issues that put animals at risk. We value our connections to communities and organizations, and serve as a resource to protect the largest number of animals possible. Animal Welfare Specialists (AWS) are at the forefront of this mission, working directly with people and their pets to effect positive change in our community. -
Location | Gainesville, Texas
Noah's Ark Humane Society/ASPCA
The Shelter Director is responsible for the total operations of Noah's Ark Animal Shelter. Operations includes animal intake, pet placement (adoption, foster, rescue transfer/transport), volunteer services, grant opportunities and marketing. The director will monitor the humane treatment and handling of all shelter animals while working with and guiding the motivated staff. The director must be a positive force and work well with others. Managerial experience necessary and veterinary technical skills are a plus. Must be proficient using FB, Youtube and Instagram. -
Location | Gainesville, Texas
Noah's Ark Humane Society/ASPCA
Must be able to organize shelter, maintian policy,direct employees, work alongside employees and be encouraging, organize and put into action community outreach programs and marketing of pets, have understanding of animal health and general sanitation, present a good public imagine by having well trained employees and excellent animal care. Veterinary technician preferred, but not neccessary. Must have managerial experience and be proficient with Instagram, Youtube and FB. -
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
The Veterinary Technician is responsible for providing surgical and/or wellness support to the Veterinarians’ of the SPCA in a manner that allows for the highest level of customer service and exceptional practice of medicine to each visitor and patient. In addition, the Veterinary Technician, under the direction of the Clinic and Shelter Veterinarians, will determine the pace of work to be performed.
