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Location | Cumberland, Maryland
Allegany County Animal Shelter
Are you a compassionate leader with a passion for animal welfare and nonprofit management? The Allegany County Animal Shelter is seeking an experienced and mission-driven Executive Director to lead our organization in providing exceptional care for animals and impactful service to our community. Bilingual Community Support Specialist
Location | Charlotte, North Carolina
Humane Society of Charlotte
As a Spanish/English Bilingual Community Support Specialist on our Community Initiatives Team, the core of your responsibilities is to assist and empower pet owners in solving pet related concerns by providing resources and information about internal (Humane Society of Charlotte) and external (outside organizations and social service agencies) programs and assistance options. -
Location | Fremont, California
City of Fremont (Tri-City Animal Shelter)
This role offers a unique opportunity to serve the Fremont community by providing compassionate, high-quality care to the animals in our City’s Animal Shelter. As our Veterinarian, you’ll directly improve the quality of life for both animals and residents by supporting adoptions, promoting responsible pet ownership, and advancing community programs such as TNR and access-to-care initiatives. -
Location | Fremont, California
City of Fremont
The Animal Services Supervisor oversees and participates in the day-to-day operations of the City’s animal services program, ensuring compliance with state and municipal codes and promoting the humane treatment of animals. Responsibilities include organizing, scheduling, assigning, and reviewing staff work; evaluating employee performance; providing technical training; and ensuring adherence to professional and regulatory standards. Part Time Animal Adoption Counselor (Weekends Only)
Location | Voorhees, New Jersey
Animal Welfare Association
Ensure quality customer service to all visitors including animal adopters and owner surrenders; process and follow-up on adoptions, surrender appointments, and pet rehoming support. -
Location | Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
Animal Rescue League of Berks County
Under the direction of the Shelter Veterinarian, Medical Lead and Manager, performs advanced provision of medical care of animals in the shelter and foster. Administers medications, triage incoming animals, performs laboratory tests, and performs euthanasia. Works well independently and under pressure but as part of a team to ensure timely, quality medical care for all animals in the shelter. -
Location | Cumberland, Maryland
Allegany County Animal Shelter
As Shelter Manager, you will oversee animal care and welfare, manage staff and volunteers, direct animal control operations, and ensure smooth facility operations. This role requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and a commitment to animal welfare, employee growth and satisfaction, and community engagement. Part Time Animal Care Technician
Location | Bryant, Arkansas
City of Bryant
Working part time, assists in the care and keeping of animals within an animal shelter. -
Location | Bryant, Arkansas
City of Bryant
The purpose of the Animal Control Officer position is the response and investigation of laws and ordinances pertaining to the keeping of animals within the jurisdiction. -
Location | Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Pet Pantry of Lancaster County
The Director of Development works directly with the CEO to create an effective sustainability platform for Pet Pantry’s immediate and long-term strategic needs and growth. The successful candidate will be a skilled relationship builder who firmly believes in the organization’s mission and can inspire others through both spoken and written communication. This position manages existing revenue streams (individuals, grants, corporations/foundations, special events, sponsorships, email, Lancaster’s ExtraGive event, and direct mail/newsletter appeals) while working to identify and implement additional funding sources. The Director of Development ensures that external communications for development and marketing are consistent in messaging. -
Location | Orlando, Florida
Orange County Animal Services
Performs spay/neuter surgeries and oversees all medical examinations and treatments of animals impounded by Orange County Animal Services. -
Location | Oakland, California
Friends of Oakland Animal Services
The Animal Transfer Coordinator facilitates transfers from Oakland Animal Services (OAS), the City of Oakland’s animal shelter, to nonprofit adoption partners and other outside agencies. The Animal Transfer Coordinator oversees the OAS transfer program, including 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 strong focus on big dogs, requiring experience working with dogs with behavioral challenges or who are not doing well in a stressful shelter environment. -
Location | Fort Lauderdale, Florida
South Florida Wildlife Center
As the leader of SFWC, the Executive Director is responsible for providing executive leadership and management across all aspects of the organization’s operations. Community Cat Program Coordinator
Location | Yucca Valley, California
San Diego Humane Society
In this role, you’ll work closely with the Community Cat Program Manager to coordinate program operations, assist with fieldwork throughout San Diego County, organize volunteers, and ensure each cat receives compassionate, individualized care. You’ll play a key part in maintaining program flow and efficiency while advancing humane outcomes for community cats. Shelter/Community Veterinarian
Location | Lewiston, Idaho
Lewis Clark Animal Shelter
The Lewis Clark Animal Shelter is seeking a shelter/community veterinarian (more...) -
Location | Plainfield, New Jersey
Hope 4 Paws Humane Society
The Executive Director will provide overall leadership for the organization—driving fundraising success, overseeing shelter operations, inspiring staff and volunteers, and strengthening community partnerships. Assistant Shelter Manager - Boston Adoption Center
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. Behavior Manager - Salem Shelter
Location | Salem, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
The MSPCA-Angell is currently seeking an experienced animal behavior training professional with excellent teamwork skills to join our Northeast Animal Shelter team. This is a unique opportunity to work with the largest team of animal shelter behavior professionals in New England, committed to using science based approaches to changing animal behavior. Equine Welfare Specialist - Methuen Shelter
Location | Methuen, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
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. -
Location | Troy, Virginia
Fluvanna SPCA
As Shelter Manager you’ll work closely with our Board of Directors to refine and execute our vision, ensuring seamless daily operations while championing the well-being of our animals and staff. Veterinary Technician (LVT or VTIT)
Location | Reno, Nevada
SPCA of Northern Nevada
As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care for animals at the Adoption Center. You will assist veterinarians in diagnosing and treating various animal health issues while ensuring the comfort and safety of our patients while they wait for their loving homes. We are looking for someone excited about shelter medicine and reducing pet overpopulation through spay and neuter! We perform a high volume of surgeries and are a tight-knit team of honest and helpful collaborators. Community Programs Representative
Location | Reno, Nevada
SPCA of Northern Nevada
The Community Programs Representative supports the SPCA of Northern Nevada’s mission by facilitating our vital community programs in support of pet retention and humane education. This position works directly with the public and owned pets participating in our affordable spay/neuter and vaccine clinics, provides resources to pet guardians, supports our network of foster volunteers, and more! -
Location | Mebane, North Carolina
Paws4ever
The Manager serves as a public representative of the organization, ensuring excellent customer service for adopters, volunteers, and community members. They are expected to uphold a high standard of professionalism, compassion, and care for all animals, staff, and guests. Registered Veterinary Technician - Surgery
Location | Pleasanton, California
Valley Humane Society
Are you an experienced veterinary licensed technician looking for a role that will expand your technical skills and challenge you daily? If yes, we’d love to meet you. As a registered technician, you are a member of the veterinary surgery team. You’ll be trusted to provide exceptional veterinary care under the direction of veterinarians. This position is ideal for an individual that enjoys working with a close team, loves a fast-paced environment, and enjoys providing compassionate care to animals.
