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Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) (Surgical Technician)
Location | Kingston, New York
Ulster County SPCA
The Veterinary Surgical Technician is a licensed veterinary technician (LVT) who provides high quality medical care to all shelter clinic patients, assisting in all tasks related to veterinary medicine, both technical and administrative, for shelter and community animals, specifically providing patient care, diagnostic procedures, client education and surgical assistance under the supervision of the veterinarian, ensuring the smooth and safe execution of veterinary operations. -
Location | Ocala, Florida
Marion County Animal Services
Marion County Animal Services (MCAS) is seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team! This essential role involves assisting with surgery and performing clinical and medical tasks within the department. Our Veterinary Technicians are key contributors to the safe and humane handling and care of the animals in our facility. -
Location | Kapaa, Hawaii
Kauai Animal Welfare Society
The Kaua`i Animal Welfare Society (KAWS) offers a work trade position for a LIVE IN dog handler with STRONG (6+ months) EXPERIENCE working with rescue dogs to care for our dogs and cats in partnership with two other caregivers. THIS IS A WORK TRADE POSITION, and we can offer FREE RENT in exchange for animal care services. At this time we cannot offer paid compensation. This is a part-time position for ONE person that requires 3 days of work and allows for 4 days off per week. We would also consider a couple and modify the days on/off. -
Location | Princeton, Minnesota
Ruff Start Rescue
The Lead Veterinarian will be vital to Ruff Start’s mission, vision, and implementation strategies. A successful candidate will be talented at delivering high-quality veterinary care while focusing on leadership, communication, and professionalism. -
Location | Pittsboro, North Carolina
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge
We are seeking a full time Education Director 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. -
Location | Athens, Georgia
Athens Area Humane Society
The MGO secures funds for AAHS by fulfilling the interests and passions of donors by providing them with giving opportunities, encouraging them to give, and assuring that as many as possible are retained as continuing donors to AAHS are upgraded in their giving and involvement. The MGO oversees and manages all aspects of the major gifts campaign for AAHS’s annual fund in the $10,000-$50,000 range. In this role, you will work very closely with the CEO and will have success from and access to the board of directors. -
Location | Fallston, Maryland
The Humane Society of Harford County
Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating animals, stabilizing ill and injured animals, overseeing day to day herd health, and overseeing our spay/neuter surgery suite and/or performing spay/neuter surgeries for shelter pets. The veterinary department, when fully staffed, includes five full time vet techs. Knowledge of shelter medicine protocols, particularly high quality high volume spay/neuter, is strongly preferred. Humane Alliance training is a huge plus! Must be licensed to practice in Maryland, or willing to become licensed in the state. Must possess or be willing to obtain a DEA license and MD CDS license (this is a reimbursable expense.) -
Location | Lakeland, Florida
SPCA Florida
The Community Outreach and Florida SARC Manager will work with animal welfare organizations and individuals across the country by training volunteers to care for animals through deployments during disasters. Responsible for coordinating Florida SARC classes, community outreach, and liaison with shelters, government affiliations, and communicating with the public. Accountable for various projects associated with Florida SARC including state drills, deployments, requests for assistance, and communication. Creates and maintains community and retention programs and resources. The position also works alongside municipal facilities to creatively mitigate the overpopulation of pets in the community, with particular focus on spay/neuter. -
Location | Hagerstown, Maryland
Humane Society of Washington County (Maryland)
HSWC seeks a licensed veterinarian to leverage his/her skills and expertise to support the shelter’s life-saving programs. Based within the shelter’s Receiving Clinic, this position will collaborate with staff to evaluate and triage incoming animals, provide high quality medical care to the shelter and foster animal populations via daily rounds, oversee general herd health, and work with leadership to ensure HSWC is adhering to the best practices in humane population management. This position requires rotating on call for nights and weekends. -
Location | West Palm Beach, Florida
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League
The Director of Operations is responsible for the direction and supervision of shelter operations, programs, procedures, and resources. Areas of direct oversight and management include, but are not limited to, animal admissions, sheltering, foster support, adoptions, animal training and support, client support and satisfaction, animal transport (import and export), retail sales, facilities management, and disaster preparedness and response. The Director of Operations ensures a safe, operational, and motivating working environment. -
Location | Hagerstown, Maryland
Humane Society of Washington County (Maryland)
Responsible for the efficient management of the departments, overseeing administrative tasks, staff management, standard operating procedures, fiscal operations, and ensuring high-quality patient care. This role involves maintaining a balance between excellent customer service, business operations, and meticulous adherence to veterinary and shelter standards and regulations. This role combines management expertise with a passion for animal care and sheltering. Success will be defined by an ability to manage operations, positively lead a team, see the big picture, multitask, and ensure high quality care and client services. -
Location | Evans, Colorado
NOCO Humane
Are you passionate about animal welfare and skilled in leadership? We’re seeking a dedicated Shelter Supervisor to oversee our Client Services and Animal Care teams. This role combines hands-on animal care, staff supervision, and operational management to make a tangible difference in the lives of animals and their future families. -
Location | Hagerstown, Maryland
Humane Society of Washington County (Maryland)
Directs staff and activities related to all Field Services functions including but not limited to enforcement of the Washington County Animal Control Ordinance and Maryland animal cruelty laws; warnings, citations, inspections, search and seizure warrants and investigations; court and/or Animal Control Authority hearing appearances. Communicates with local law enforcement on animal related issues. Effectively communicates information pertaining to case animals with relevant departments and staff. Oversees humane capture and handling of all species; public education about humane animal care and relevant animal regulations; interaction with citizens and other agencies; emergency responses; vehicle and equipment maintenance; staff training and performance reviews. Prepares reports and budgets as required. -
Location | Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City Pet Project
Performs specialized work for residents of Kansas City, Missouri, to resolve various issues related to animals and when necessary, the enforcement of local ordinances and State statutes related to animal issues. The position is subject to the common risks of animal control enforcement and care. Work is performed in accordance with City Ordinance and State statutes. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Chief of Animal Services and the Manager of Animal Cruelty Investigations and is evaluated through observation and discussions concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of performed duties. -
Location | Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County SPCA
The Shelter Manager is a working manager and is part of the workforce. The Manager is required to abide by all procedures and policies as mandated by the Board of Directors and Executive Director. The Manager- if also an HSPO- will answer emergency HSPO calls after the shelter closes when no other HSPO is available. Shelter Managers are required to work at least one weekend day per month. -
Location | Vero Beach, Illinois
Humane Society of Vero Beach (“HSVB”)
Humane Society of Vero Beach is seeking a Chief Executive Officer (more...) Animal Protection and Control Officer
Location | Loveland, Colorado
NOCO Humane
NOCO Humane is seeking a dedicated Animal Protection and Control Officer to enforce animal ordinances, assist citizens, and ensure the humane treatment of animals. In this role, you’ll investigate animal-related ordinance violations, issue warnings and summonses, respond to animal rescue calls, and maintain accurate records of daily activities. You’ll also handle domestic and wild animals in various conditions, including aggressive or injured ones, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. You’ll perform both fieldwork and dispatcher duties, assisting in coordinating calls and monitoring Officer safety. -
Location | Garden City, Kansas
Finney County Animal Shelter
Finney County Animal Shelter is seeking an Executive Director (more...) -
Location | Cleveland, Ohio
PetFix Northeast Ohio
Reporting to the Medical Director, the surgeon is responsible for high-level medical care and sterilization provided to clinic patients. Proficiency in canine and feline sterilization surgeries is necessary. Applicants must be a licensed veterinarian in the State of Ohio and have professional liability insurance. -
Location | Dodgeville, Wisconsin
Iowa County Humane Society
Directly lead, develop, oversee and evaluate the Iowa County Humane Society's kennel staff and foster program. Responsible for the supervision of the kennel, managing and training kennel personnel, ensuring all animals receive veterinary care and ensuring the humane care of all animals at the shelter.
Duties
Oversee the general feeding, watering and general care of all animals housed at the shelter
Oversee the general cleanliness and sanitation of the shelter
Enforce/modify cleaning, intake, and animal care SOP’s -
Location | Woodinville, WA 98072, Washington
Homeward Pet Adoption Center
As the Veterinarian for Homeward Pet, you will provide medical care to our clinic patients and provide advice and support to colleagues and volunteers on medically related questions and issues, in line with the principles and practices of Fear Free Sheltering and Fear Free Veterinary Professional programs. -
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
SPCA of Texas is seeking an Animal Care Specialist (more...) -
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
The Clinic Wellness Veterinarian is a trained and licensed veterinarian responsible for providing wellness/preventive care for owned dogs and cats. The Clinic Wellness Veterinarian may also be responsible for performing other wellness services that arise in clinic and community environments. -
Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
Responsible for placing animals in adoptive homes via responsible match-making, counseling and by providing exceptional customer service to prospective adopters.
