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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) - Urgent Care and Spay/Neuter
Location | Denver, Colorado
Humane Colorado
Monitor care and treatment of animals to ensure proper services and follow-up care are provided and completed efficiently. Provide first line of exceptional customer service to all patrons. Field Services Manager (Animal Control Officer IV)
Location | Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax County Animal Services
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Are you passionate about animal welfare and ready to manage a program that’s making a real difference in the community? Join Fairfax County Animal Services as a Field Services Manager in our newly established Field Services Division!
About Us:Field Services Supervisor (Animal Control Officer III)
Location | Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax County Animal Services
Animal Services Officers (ASOs) enforce the animal control laws and regulations in Fairfax County. As a Field Services Supervisor leading a team of ASOs, you’ll be directly and indirectly involved in essential responsibilities such as capturing stray animals, rescuing sick or injured wildlife, investigating cases of animal cruelty and dangerous animals, and responding to animal bites and exposure incidents. Additionally, you will educate the public, provide vital resources to the community, and, when necessary, perform humane euthanasia, all while making a tangible impact on both animal welfare and public safety. Director of Shelter Veterinary Medicine
Location | Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Companion Animal Alliance
The Director of Shelter Medicine oversees all aspects of veterinary medical care within the shelter environment at Companion Animal Alliance (CAA). This role ensures the implementation of best practices in shelter medicine, including treatment protocols, sanitation, disease control, and high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN) surgeries. The Director of Shelter Medicine is a key member of the director team and works closely with the Executive Director, Director of Operations, Director of Programs, and Director of Access to Care to ensure integrated and effective animal care throughout the organization. FT Volunteer Outreach Coordinator
Location | Voorhees, New Jersey
Animal Welfare Association
The Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator works closely with all departments of AWA as needed to provide volunteers for programs. AWA’s Volunteer program provides volunteers for assistance and support in Operations (Shelter & Clinic), Development and Outreach/Events, as well as for special programs (Tales with Tails, Foster program, and Pet Therapy). Assists with developing, staffing, and managing Humane Education-related events. -
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
We are looking for a Supervisor with previous leadership experience in a Shelter or similar setting onsite in Kanab, UT at our beautiful Sanctuary. Animal Resources & Care Veterinarian
Location | Gainesville, Florida
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners is seeking an animal resources & care veterinarian (more...) -
Location | Kennebunk, Maine
Animal Welfare Society
AWS is seeking a strategic, big picture to lead the organization into its next chapter of growth and expansion in animal welfare. This highly experienced leader will bring a deep passion for the ethical and humane treatment of animals, along with a proven track record of growth inclusive of transparent, and forward-thinking leadership in complex organizations. The ideal candidate will be a confident, and approachable servant leader who possesses strong communication skills and demonstrates unwavering integrity. With high emotional intelligence and a collaborative spirit, the Executive Director will foster a culture of growth, empowerment, innovation, and unity across all levels of the organization. -
Location | San Francisco , California
San Francisco Animal Care and Control
San Francisco Animal Care and Control is seeking a senior shelter veterinarian (more...) -
Location | Champaign, Illinois
Champaign County Humane Society
Primary responsibilities include: (1) Performing medical exams, vaccinations, and treatments on shelter animals; (2) performing urinalysis, fecal analysis, ear cytology, skin scrapes, FeLV/heartworm testing, X-rays, and other procedures on shelter animals; (3) training and supervision of Medical Care staff, interns, and volunteers; (4) monitoring the treatment schedule for shelter animals; (5) monitoring health of the shelter animal population; (6) overseeing the foster care program; (7) keeping medical records on shelter animals accurate and current; and (8) assisting with annual review and revision of Medical Lab protocols. Other duties as assigned. -
Location | Charlotte, North Carolina
Humane Society of Charlotte
The Education Manager will conduct classes as well as provide day to day operational management for education staff and education programs including on and off-site youth programming initiatives, adult education, continuing education programs for animal welfare professionals, and our dog training program. -
Location | Hamilton, Ohio
Animals Friends Humane Society
Are you a veterinarian who thrives in shelter medicine and surgery? Do you dream of making a real impact on the lives of homeless pets—without the stress of corporate practice or demanding clients? Join our compassionate team at Animal Friends Humane Society and help provide life-changing, affordable spay/neuter and medical care in a very supportive community. Licensed Veterinary Technician
Location | Port Townsend, Washington
Humane Society of Jefferson County WA
As a Licensed Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in the success of our organization by providing quality, routine and as-needed medical treatment to the animals in our care while sharing your knowledge of animal health best practices with staff and volunteers to support our values of education, compassion, and teamwork. -
Location | Woodinville, Washington
Homeward Pet Adoption Center
The Volunteer Program Manager ensures volunteers are successfully integrated into programs and activities by creating a positive and rewarding experience for all. The role helps foster a thriving volunteer community that advances Homeward Pet Adoption Center’s goals through effective operations and continuous development. -
Location | Edmond, Oklahoma
City of Edmond
The Animal Shelter Specialist is responsible for the daily care, feeding, and welfare of animals in the shelter, including cleaning kennel areas and cages. They also administer medicines, assist the vet with spay/neuter surgeries, and euthanize animals as needed. They also assist the public and help with the operation of the shelter. -
Location | Brunswick, Ohio
Buckeye's Mission & Sanctuary-
We are excited to have a hands-on, experienced, innovative, motivated, forward-thinking individual join our team as Kennel Manager. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in a dog boarding facility or animal welfare agency and at least one year of experience in a supervisory role in the animal industry. He or she must also be skilled at managing a budget, people, customer service and diffusing challenging situations. -
Location | Boston, Massachusetts
Gifford Cat Shelter
Gifford Cat Shelter - the first free-roam, no-kill shelter in the country - seeks a Shelter Program Manager to help oversee a variety of shelter programs, including volunteer orientation and coordination, adoptions, intakes, foster program coordination, and more. Working closely with the Shelter Director, this critical role is focused on operational and organizational excellence. All staff are expected to thrive on giving animals within their care the best possible care shelter resources permit, who will show compassion and understanding to every animal and person who comes their way, and who will perform tasks in an effective and efficient manner. Behavior Support and Training Supervisor
Location | Voorhees, New Jersey
Animal Welfare Association
Provide assessment, socialization, behavior modification and enrichment for shelter animals. Provide behavior consultation and training for staff, volunteers, shelter pet adoptees, and public clients. Oversee all daily operations and staff of the behavior department while maintaining the policies and procedures related to all aspects of said department. -
Location | Bentonville, Arkansas
Best Friends Animal Society
Veterinary Clinic Managers are key leaders responsible for the daily functions, efficient operations, and growth of veterinary programs. Managers act with urgency, leading teams to accomplish important tasks and play a direct role in achieving Best Friends Animal Society’s no-kill mission and organizational success. Managers may receive intensive assignments in a particular program, based on organizational needs. -
Location | Daytona Beach, Florida
Halifax Humane Society
Halifax Humane Society is building a tremendous lifesaving culture, and we are hiring dedicated, brilliant people to join our team. The Chief Advancement Officer (CAO) will play a critical leadership role in securing the financial resources necessary to sustain and grow our lifesaving efforts. Reporting directly to the CEO, the CAO will create, implement, and oversee a comprehensive advancement program, including major gifts, annual giving, corporate and foundation support, donor relations, marketing and promotion, and capital campaign management. This position fosters a culture of philanthropy across the organization, strengthens brand visibility, and leads a dynamic, donor-centric team committed to mission-driven success. -
Location | Daytona Beach, Florida
Halifax Humane Society
The Animal Shelter Operations Director is the key leader responsible for the daily functions, efficient operation, and growth of lifesaving programs at Halifax Humane Society, including pet adoptions, overseeing the provision of care for sheltered animals in all program locations, retail store management, and training for all new hires in all animal care roles. -
Location | Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester Animal Rescue League
Worcester Animal Rescue League (WARL) seeks a passionate and experienced leader to serve as its next Executive Director. The Executive Director will provide strong leadership and operational oversight for the shelter and be responsible for stabilizing, optimizing, and improving core programs following a period of organizational transition.
Animal Welfare Specialist - Boston Shelter
Location | Boston, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
Animal Welfare Specialists (AWS) work directly with people and their pets to effect positive change in our community (more...) -
Location | Harrisonburg, Virginia
Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA
The Animal Health Manager’s primary responsibility is to protect, maintain and improve the health of the animals in the care of the Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA. They will fulfill this responsibility by working closely with the shelter veterinarian in charge to develop protocols and provide care for special medical cases; ensures compliance with medical protocols, oversees a staff of five (5) to ensure timely performance of intake exams, health checks and daily care for sick animals; ensuring animal records are up to date, and supports both internal and external animal health services, including foster care and offsite veterinary coordination while working collaboratively with other shelter operations managers.