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Location | Greensboro, Georgia
Lake Oconee Humane Society
The Animal Care Specialist provides humane care for sheltered animals by feeding and caring for animals, cleaning, and maintaining kennel facilities and providing information regarding animal care and department services. Provides quality animal care and customer service in accordance with LOHS mission, goals, and philosophy. The ideal candidate will be passionate about animal welfare, have strong communication skills, and a creative mind. Must be able to work in a dynamic, high- energy, team-oriented environment. Must be culturally competent with the ability to have good judgement and tact and enjoy working with a diverse variety of individuals and groups. -
Location | Nashua, New Hampshire
Humane Society for Greater Nashua
Are you passionate about both individual patient care and making a difference for animals in need? The Humane Society for Greater Nashua is seeking a dedicated Veterinarian to join our independently operated clinic and shelter—where your skills serve both beloved family pets and the homeless animals who need us most. -
Location | Seattle, Washington
Seattle Veterinary Outreach (SVO)
This position plays a key role in the day-to-day operations of our mobile veterinary outreach clinics. You’ll be the on-site lead—driving our mobile unit (a refurbished ambulance), setting up clinic sites, managing logistics, and leading the team on clinic days to ensure things run smoothly and efficiently. -
Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh (HARP), one of Pennsylvania’s largest and most progressive animal welfare organizations, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Veterinarian to guide our veterinary services for shelter animals, public clinic patients, and community outreach programs. -
Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh
Are you ready to combine your passion for animals with high-quality medicine and community impact? Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh (HARP), one of Pennsylvania’s largest and most progressive animal welfare organizations, is seeking a dedicated Veterinarian to join our mission-driven team. -
Location | Bellevue, Washington
Seattle Humane
The Playgroup Coordinator position is focused on advancing dog enrichment and training programming through playgroups and other enrichment activities for dogs in Seattle Humane’s care. The Playgroup Coordinator works hand in hand with the Behavior Program Senior Manager and Behavior Program Associates to create and implement training plans to improve dogs’ social skills and reduce on leash reactivity. This role also works closely with Adoption Advisors to counsel potential adopters related to dogs who may need more support through the adoption process. They also work closely with all other operations teams and volunteers to facilitate efficient communications, operationalize enrichment activities, and support effective population management. Playgroup Coordinator provides leadership, and supports the mission, goals and philosophy of Seattle Humane. -
Location | Voorhees, New Jersey
Animal Welfare Association
Provide veterinary leadership to the shelter through active management, administrative oversight, and hands-on animal care. Develop, implement, and evaluate protocols for veterinary medical and surgical care for shelter animals in accordance with best practice standards. Provide high-quality medical and surgical care, including spay/neuter and other procedures, for shelter animals. Coordinate with veterinarians, veterinary staff, other departments, and off-site veterinary partners to optimize animal care. Ensure compliance with state and federal laws governing animal care, veterinary medicine, reportable diseases, and controlled substances. -
Location | Midland, Texas
City of Midland
The City of Midland is seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinarian to serve as the medical backbone of our modern, state-of-the-art Animal Services facility. In this vital role, you’ll provide high-quality care, perform life-changing spay/neuter surgeries, and help shape progressive shelter practices that put animal wellness and community safety first. -
Location | Mebane, North Carolina
Paws4ever
The Shelter Supervisor is responsible for assisting in the oversight of all animal care, guest and adoption services, rehoming/pet support and foster coordination related functions for Paws4ever. Primary duties include oversight and provision of direct animal care (on-site and through licensed veterinarians) and daily operations, animal intake, assistance with foster coordination and communication, assistance with rehoming/pet owner support and daily adoption center staff guidance. Additional primary duties include oversight of the adoption process on all platforms - email, phone and in-person. Oversight of all guest services, daily animal care operations, coverage for daily animal care responsibilities when needed, communication assistance with supporting veterinarians, oversee record keeping and animal intake. -
Location | Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Humane Society
The Wisconsin Humane Society is hiring a part-time Development Associate to provide exceptional support to donors and community members, process contributions with care and accuracy, and help advance our mission to make a difference for animals and the people who love them. This role is based at the Door County Campus but may occasionally support other campuses and reports to Director of Data and Annual Fund. If you’re looking for a rewarding career that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and people while working alongside a supportive team, apply today! -
Location | Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Humane Society
The Wisconsin Humane Society is hiring part and full-time Animal Care Technicians (ACTs) to provide support to animals and offer valuable services to the community. ACTs report to the Client Services/Animal Care supervisory team and work onsite at the Milwaukee Campus. If you’re looking for a rewarding career that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and people while working alongside a supportive team, apply today! Adoption Counselor/Client Services Representative - Milwaukee Campus
Location | Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Humane Society
The Wisconsin Humane Society is hiring part and full-time Client Services Representatives (CSRs) to offer valuable services to the community and provide support to animals. CSRs report to the Client Services/Animal Care supervisory team and work onsite at the Milwaukee Campus. If you’re looking for a rewarding career that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and people while working alongside a supportive team, apply today! -
Location | Carlsbad, California
San Diego County Department of Animal Services
Are you a seasoned leader in animal control and law enforcement? This is your chance to be the County’s top animal cop, overseeing all criminal investigations, lieutenant supervision, officer patrol operations, and dispatch oversight. We’re looking for someone with extensive experience in animal control leadership to help protect animals and serve our communities. Temp Animal Welfare Specialist - Boston Adoption Center
Location | Methuen , Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
Working hands-on with several species of animals, including companion, equine and farm animals, feeding, cleaning and disinfecting animal living spaces, providing enrichment activities, exercising, medication administration, etc. Facilitating adoptions by matchmaking animals with prospective adopters using a conversation-based approach with a goal of identifying the best possible outcome for the person and the animal. Assisting in the surrender of an animal in an empathetic and compassionate manner that is free from judgment. Shelter Operations Coordinator - Methuen Adoption Center
Location | Methuen, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
Join the MSPCA at Nevins Farm Team! We are looking for a Shelter Operations Coordinator to provide oversight for all things administrative! The Shelter Operations Coordinator helps to ensure the operating efficiency of our adoption center and community clinic, including programs to increase adoptions and decrease length of stay and assists with shelter-related correspondence as needed. Assistant Shelter Manager - MSPCA at Nevins Farm
Location | Methuen, 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. Temp Animal Welfare Specialist - Boston Adoption Center
Location | Boston, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
We have an exciting opportunity for a Temporary Animal Welfare Specialist at our Boston Adoption Center. 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. Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Location | Hamilton, Ohio
Animals Friends Humane Society
Animals Friends Humane Society is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) (more...) -
Location | Roanoke, Virginia
Angels of Assisi
Angels of Assisi is seeking a caring veterinarian with a shared mission of keeping pets happy and healthy in their homes. A life in the day of our valued Vets include alternating days between surgery and wellness clinics (or exclusively one or the other if desired) and care includes routine wellness visits, sick animal exams, work-ins as time allows, spay/neuter and soft tissue surgery. Our clinic and staff are open to new programs to develop your interests- acupuncture, physical therapy, skin care, exotics, or further training in diagnostics. -
Location | Milpitas, California
Humane Society Silicon Valley
The Controller is responsible for overseeing, planning, and directing all aspects of the organization's accounting functions. This role manages the accumulation and consolidation of financial data to ensure accurate and timely reporting of HSSV’s financial results. With a proactive and collaborative mindset, the Controller anticipates organizational and project needs, contributing strategically to overall financial planning. This individual provides leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement. -
Location | York, South Carolina
York County Government, Animal Services
We are seeking exceptional full-time and part-time Veterinarians to join our team! If you are passionate about prevention, outreach, diagnostics, sterilization, and surgical intervention, we want to hear from you! We are looking for a commitment to community outreach and prevention coupled with a dedication to the humane treatment and care of all animals. Join our team today and make a profound impact on both the lives of animals and our community.
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Licensed Veterinary Technician
Location | Reno, Nevada
Options Veterinary Care
The Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) assists veterinarians in providing medical care and treatment for animals, and exceptional customer service to clients, record-keeping, and other activities related to the smooth operations of the clinic. -
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
Lifesaving and Care Specialists play a direct role in achieving Best Friends Animal Society's no-kill mission and goal by providing the hands-on care for the animals at the sanctuary, working with all departments to find those animals homes wherever possible, and serving as mission and brand ambassadors for the tens of thousands of guests, volunteers, and adopters who visit the sanctuary annually. -
Location | Las Cruces, New Mexico
Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley (ASCMV)
Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley (ASCMV) is seeking an executive director (more...)