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Specialist, Lifesaving Outcomes - Dog Town
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
Outcomes Specialists are responsible for the daily functions and growth of lifesaving outcome programs, specifically adoptions. 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. While this role includes responsibilities in all outcome-focused programs, specialists may receive intensive assignments in a particular program, based on organizational needs. -
Location | New York, New York
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
The Dogtown 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 Dogtown Director has responsibility for all activities associated with dog lifesaving. This position is the Sanctuary based resource for Best Friends’ regional centers, national programs, and Network Partners relating to canines. -
Location | High Falls, New York
Woodstock Sanctuary
Woodstock Sanctuary is seeking a part time janitor (more...) -
Location | High Falls, New York
Woodstock Sanctuary
Animal Caregivers are responsible for the feeding, watering, administration of medications, and monitoring the physical and emotional well-being of 300+ farmed animals. You will be part of a team that performs health checks and health maintenance, maintains health records, supervises interns and volunteers, occasionally cleans buildings and unloads hay and straw, and may interact with the public on tour days and at special events. -
Location | Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City Pet Project
Title: Chief Communications Officer (CCO)
Department: Marketing
Reports to: President/CEO
Category: Full time/Exempt; Salary
Supervises: Manager of Marketing & Communications, Manager of Retail & Merchandising, Executive Communications Liaison, Customer Engagement Coordinator
Salary: $80,000-90,000
Schedule: 40+ hours per week, typically performed Monday through Friday. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Animal Resources Field Supervisor
Location | Gainesville, Florida
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners is seeking an Animal Resources Field Supervisor (more...) -
Location | San Jose, California
City of San Jose
The City of San Jose, Animal Care and Services Division is seeking Veterinarians to work at the Animal Care Center, including one Full-time, part-time, and/or relief in either/or, shelter medicine and/or the shelter’s public high quality, high volume spay/neuter clinic. The Animal Shelter Veterinarian may perform all aspects of shelter medicine in a large animal shelter. Duties may include routine spay/neuter surgeries on cats, dogs, and other animals as indicated. This position provides direct care and treatment of homeless animals entering the City of San Jose’s Animal Care Center. Registered Veterinary Technician
Location | Canal Winchester, Ohio
Gigis
We believe that Improving the Lives of Shelter Dogs™ requires a different approach in shelters and rescues. We've assembled one set of experts in one care facility to serve many rural shelters; a more cost-effective method of delivering quality care to save more lives. Gigi’s is adding new programming to offer low-cost veterinary services to high-quality rescues and we’re expanding our veterinary team (all positions.) We want you to join and learn with our team of experts! -
Location | Bradenton, Florida
Humane Society of Manatee County
This position encompasses the financial and physical operations of a non-profit veterinary clinic. The Operations Coordinator will be responsible for creating financial reports and billing. This will be achieved by working with our online medical records program and participating in the day-to-day functions of the veterinary clinic. The position is responsible for ensuring that equipment and maintenance services are properly running. We are seeking an enthusiastic and positive person with initiative and who is a team player. Working hours will primarily be Monday through Friday from 8-5, with an occasional Saturday. Adopters Welcome Trainers - ON CALL
Location | Remote, Remote/Telework Position
The Humane Society of the United States
The Humane Society of the United States is seeking On Call Adopters Welcome trainers for our Shelter Outreach & Engagement department. These positions will be responsible for conducting training programs on conversation-based adoption programs for animal shelter and animal rescue staff and volunteers. -
Location | Dodgeville, Wisconsin
Iowa County Humane Society
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Kennel Assistant. As a Kennel Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing care and support to the animals in our facility.
Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday - 8:30am- 4:00pm
One Saturday and Sunday a month - 8:30am - 4:00pm
Duties:
- Provide daily care and attention to cats and dogs in the kennel
- Feed, water, and exercise animals according to their individual needs
- Clean and maintain kennels, cages, and common areas -
Location | New York, New York
Animal Care Centers of NYC
Getting animals to and from various locations, whether between ACC sites, hospitals, spay/neuter clinics, and even homes, is an important part of ACC’s functions. Animals need to receive their services expediently and with careful handling and consideration. The Animal Transporter is responsible for driving those animals to where they need to be, ensuring their safety and comfort along the way. The Animal Transporter must use great critical thinking skills to ensure their trips are on time and be expert communicators to keep various point people updated on their status. Above all, the Animal Transporter must be gentle and patient, understanding that transport can be a stressful situation for any animal, and doing whatever necessary to keep the animals in their care as comfortable as possible. -
Location | Queens, New York
Animal Care Centers of NYC
The Adoption Program at ACC has a goal that is simple and powerful: we are looking to help end animal homelessness in New York City by connecting people and pets for adoption. ACC employs an open adoption approach where we understand that there is no such thing as the “perfect home” and we welcome all clients as potential adopters. Using an “open adoptions” approach, the adoption process is conversation based and non-judgmental. Our focus is on matching pets with people and providing resources to continue assisting these new families post adoption. Adoption Counselors are the voice of the homeless pet population and work to promote their adoptions. They will need to provide superior customer service skills and must be willing and prepared to answer a wide variety of questions regarding animal husbandry. -
Location | Queens, New York
Animal Care Centers of NYC
Keeping animals and people safe throughout the five boroughs is an essential function of ACC’s operations. The Animal Rescue Specialist is a community focused position responsible for helping promote a safe community for people, pets, and wildlife, by providing emergency animal rescue and response in all five boroughs. Under the direction of the Animal Rescue Team supervisors, they serve as the front line liaison between ACC and the community, delivering excellent customer service, compassionate animal care, and a top notch representation of who ACC is as an organization. -
Location | Winamac, Indiana, Indiana
Peaceable Primate Sanctuary
The animal care staff is responsible for day-to-day husbandry of these primates as well as assisting veterinary staff with medical care, educating the public through private tours, maintaining animal enclosures and sanctuary grounds, preparing diets for the primates, and more. -
Location | Des Moines, Iowa
Animal Rescue League of Iowa
The Animal Rescue League of Iowa (ARL) is seeking a Full-Time Director of Animal Services to oversee and lead our Animal Services division. This position requires a strong leader who can guide the Animal Services team and Rescue and Response team while collaborating with our extensive community outreach program and volunteers. The Director will ensure that the ARL provides the highest level of professionalism and service to the community’s animals and residents. Additional responsibilities may be assigned based on expertise and organizational needs. Note that the ARL works with all animal species as needed. -
Location | Atlanta, Georgia
LifeLine Animal Project
This position is responsible for overseeing all of the sheltering operations of the LifeLine Community Animal Center, including animal care, adoption, foster, behavior, and the volunteer program. The Shelter Director acts as a safety net by leading their team to support other LifeLine shelters and clinics, as well as organization and community initiatives and events. Chief Operations Officer (COO)
Location | Athens, Georgia
Athens Area Humane Society
The COO reports directly to the CEO and is a member of AAHS’s Executive Lead Team. The position collaborates with all AAHS staff, volunteers, partners, and the public. The COO supervises the following positions: Humane Education Coordinator; Lead Veterinarian; Shelter Manager; Transport Manager; and Volunteer Engagement Manager. -
Location | Los Angeles (West Valley Shelter), California
Dogs Playing for Life
The Canine Enrichment Coordinator will work in collaboration with staff and volunteers at Los Angeles Animal Services to maintain individualized enrichment and training protocols commensurate with the philosophy of DPFL Programming and overall mission of enhanced quality of life for maximum life-saving. This position attends to the emotional and behavioral well-being of the entire shelter canine population. -
Location | Oak Park, Illinois
Animal Care League
The Foster & Adoption Coordinator works to support the day to day operations of the foster program, while also executing adoptions to create lifelong bonds. This role is responsible for assisting the Volunteer Manager in all aspects of the foster program, ensuring that our foster program volunteers receive exceptional communication and have a positive experience. If you have customer service, admin and animal experience this is the opportunity for you! -
Location | Santa Maria, California
Santa Barbara County Public Health Department
We invite passionate individuals committed to animal welfare and veterinary care to apply for the position of Veterinarian within the Animal Services program at the Public Health Department! If you are enthusiastic about making a meaningful impact on the well-being of animals and the community, we encourage you to consider joining our dedicated team. Shelter Veterinarian and Surgeon
Location | Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Animal Protective League
The Shelter Surgeon provides spay, neuter, and other surgeries for animals in the APL Clinic, Community Clinic and AWC. Provides daily clinical supervision of veterinary technicians, students, and assistants before, after, and during surgery. Stays up to date and makes recommendations on current best surgical practices (including HQHV). Provides medical care and recommendations for treatment of shelter animals. Educates clients, volunteers, students and staff on proper animal care and surgery follow-up. -
Location | Playa Vista, California
Wallis Annenberg PetSpace
Wallis Annenberg PetSpace is seeking a veterinarian (more...)
