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Community Clinic Coordinator - Cape Cod Shelter
Location | Centerville, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
The Community Clinic Coordinator is the primary client contact and coordinator of medical services aimed at providing affordable pet care for families in need and interacts with several departments within our organization. Animal Welfare Specialist - Cape Cod Shelter
Location | Centerville, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
Working hands-on with several species of animals, evaluating their physical and behavioral health and implementing training and medical plans to increase their adoptability and quality of life in the shelter. 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 | Bend, Oregon
Humane Society of Central Oregon
In this position, you will be at the heart of HSCO’s foster program operations, working closely with staff, volunteers, and foster families to coordinate the care of animals in foster homes and expand our foster network. From recruiting and training foster volunteers to ensuring animals receive proper medical care, your work will make a direct impact on the lives of animals in need. Animal Adoption Center Manager
Location | Charles Town, West Virginia
Briggs Animal Adoption Center a program of The National Humane Education Society
The Adoption Center Manager has overall responsibility for the daily operation and welfare of the adoption center as it relates to the performance of all direct animal care staff (veterinary, adoption, kennel, cattery, canine obedience and volunteer staff) and public relations with visitors who come to the adoption center. The Manager position is a hands-on position and is expected to actively participate in the adoption of cats and dogs to the public. -
Location | Lake Panasoffkee, Florida
Humane Society of Sumter County
The Live Outcome Coordinator plays a key role in securing positive outcomes for shelter animals in the most efficient and most effective way possible. This position utilizes industry best practices — including open adoptions, community cat management, pet retention, and transfer partnerships — to help achieve a 90% or greater save rate at the local municipal shelter. The Live Outcome Coordinator serves as the primary liaison to transfer partners and the community, while closely tracking outcomes and preparing reports for leadership review. Employed by the Humane Society of Sumter County but primarily based at Sumter County Animal Services, this role directly contributes to reducing shelter deaths and saving lives in a sustainable and impactful way. -
Location | Charlotte, North Carolina
Humane Society of Charlotte
As a Senior Veterinary Assistant on our Clinic Services Team, the core of your responsibilities revolves around keeping both the animals at our shelter and animals in the public happy and healthy. Registered Veterinary Technician
Location | Charlotte, North Carolina
Humane Society of Charlotte
As a Registered Veterinary Technician on our Clinic Services team you will be responsible for the daily duties of preparation, induction, intubation and recovery of up to 40 animals admitted for surgery each day. This role also alternates rotations of leading technician-driven booster and bloodwork appointments for the community. You will be a leading staff member, motivating and energizing the veterinary medical team to ensure the health and safety of our patients and meet department goals. By working at HSC, you will be able to make an extraordinary impact on animals and the people in our community. -
Location | Huntersville, North Carolina
Carolina Raptor Center
The Hospital Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of hospital operations, including patient care, rehabilitation facilities and grounds, and the hospital staff. This role ensures the effective management of wildlife patients throughout their rehabilitation process including intake, triage, medical treatments, husbandry, diagnostics, flight conditioning, and final dispositions. The Hospital Manager maintains accurate medical records and reports, manages medical supply inventory and ordering, and supports contract veterinarians by assisting with procedures and updating medical protocols as needed. Animal Services Officer Senior
Location | Jacksonville, Florida
City of Jacksonville
This is technical work at the lead worker level in enforcing animal care and control laws involving the apprehension of stray, free roaming, injured, and diseased animals; investigation of animal cruelty complaints; issuance of warning notices and citations; educating the public and performing related administrative support duties. -
Location | Jacksonville, Florida
City of Jacksonville
This is technical work in handling animal intake adoptions, and customer service through direct contact with animals of unknown origin and temperament. A key element is providing customer support in a highly emotionally charged environment. Routine veterinary procedures are performed under the supervision of trained staff to include insertion of microchip identification, vaccinations, blood draws, and similar procedures. Work requires knowledge of techniques, methods and procedures used in the care of animals, basic understanding of animal body language, the function and operation of safety equipment used in animal handling; many functions involve the use of specialized skills or specialized equipment, which are learned on the job or through specialized training. -
Location | Jacksonville, Florida
City of Jacksonville
This is technical work in the maintenance of kennel facilities to include: care and feeding of sheltered animals, performance of related clerical and customer support work, providing support to veterinarians and veterinary technician supervisor in routine medical, surgical, and/or necropsy procedures. Work requires knowledge of techniques, methods, and procedures used in the care of animals and maintenance of kennel facilities which involves the use of specialized skills which are acquired through a combination of training and considerable on the job experience. Contacts with others require skills in understanding and influencing people, which are important as it relates to animal care issues. -
Location | Jacksonville , Florida
City of Jacksonville
This is technical work in handling animal intake adoptions, and customer service through direct contact with animals of unknown origin and temperament. A key element is providing customer support in a highly emotionally charged environment. Routine veterinary procedures are performed under the supervision of trained staff to include insertion of microchip identification, vaccinations, blood draws, and similar procedures. -
Location | Jacksonville, Florida
City of Jacksonville
This position reports to the Chief of Animal Care & Protective Services. The primary purposes of this position are to examine and triage animals entering the facility, develop and oversee appropriate treatment plans for animals requiring emergency or ongoing medical care, perform surgeries, monitor the health and care of animals housed at the shelter, and act in the capacity of an expert witness in court cases. Veterinary Surgeon - Spay/Neuter Clinic
Location | Evington, Virginia
Lynchburg Humane Society
We are seeking veterinarians to join our team and expand our services to help more pets. You will have the distinction of being part of the industry-leading Lynchburg Humane Society and will have the opportunity to be a part of designing and implementing a brand-new medical facility that moves Lynchburg forward in shelter medicine, spay/neuter, and community engagement. -
Location | Remote, Remote/Telework Position
Humane World for Animals
National nonprofit organization is seeking individuals with a strong interest in animal protection to investigate and document cruelty to animals in a variety of settings throughout the country. The position requires extensive travel, an excellent driving record, and an ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. The successful applicant will have experience working with animals, be bilingual, and able to work independently but remain accountable and communicative. Training will be provided. Knowledge of various species of animals is a plus. -
Location | Raleigh, North Carolina
Second Chance Pet Adoptions
Second Chance Pet Adoptions, a non-profit based in Raleigh, North Carolina, seeks a strategic, empathetic, experienced leader with a proven track record in nonprofit leadership to serve as its Executive Director. Second Chance is the oldest no-kill rescue organization in Wake County, with an annual budget of approximately $1 million. It serves over 500 animals locally each year, in addition to another 2,000+ through its spay and neuter programs. Up to this point, the organization has been largely led by the Board and now seeks a leader to build upon a strong foundation. -
Location | Okatie, South Carolina
Palmetto Animal League
Animal Care Technicians are responsible for feeding, cleaning, and providing basic care for rescue dogs and cats, and assisting with adoptions. This position is hands-on and requires availability during mornings and/or evenings. -
Location | Okatie, South Carolina
Palmetto Animal League
Join our growing medical team! As a Veterinary Technician, you will play an essential role in providing high-quality care for animals at our adoption center and through our community wellness clinic. This position is vital to our mission of ensuring the health and well-being of each animal while fostering a supportive environment for potential adopters. -
Location | Okatie, South Carolina
Palmetto Animal League
Are you a friendly, outgoing individual with a passion for animal welfare? Join Palmetto Animal League as our Foster Care Coordinator! In this role, you will recruit, train, and support dedicated volunteers and foster families, ensuring they feel engaged and empowered in our mission to care for homeless pets. -
Location | Grass Valley, California
Animal Place
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Operations Assistant with strong computer and technological competence to join our animal-loving team. This role will involve supporting various aspects of our operations, ensuring efficiency, and facilitating smooth workflows across departments. The ideal candidate will be collaborative, have strong communication skills, excellent organizational abilities, and a passion for problem-solving as well as a desire to help better the lives of farmed animals through nonprofit work. -
Location | Naples, Florida
Collier County Code Enforcement
Performs general/specialized work functions associated with providing effective and efficient animal control, protecting the health and welfare of citizens and animals, and enforcing state and local animal control ordinances. -
Location | Pawling , New York
ASPCA
The Coordinator, Adoptions is responsible for the effective and efficient placement of animals through direct adoptions. The person in this role introduces potential adopters to appropriate dogs, ensuring it is a safe and positive interaction for all involved, and works with internal partners to arrange and carry-out transport of adoptable dogs to adoption events and placement partners. Director of Operations and Advancement
Location | Mamaroneck, New York
Humane Education Advocates Reaching Teachers
As a member of a lean team with outsized impact, this person will wear many hats and serve a variety of functions in close collaboration with the Executive Director and Program Director. Core responsibilities include financial management, fundraising, communications, and program support. -
Location | Naples, Florida
Patty Baker Humane Society Naples
The CEO is the face of PBHSN, its primary spokesperson, and cultivator of relationships with donors, community leaders, the veterinary community, animal welfare organizations and advocates, government officials, media, volunteers, and other key stakeholders to promote animal welfare and PBHSN’s mission.
