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Jobs of the Month—December 2022
Ready for the next adventure? Got a new position to fill? Head over to The Association’s Career Center. Following is a sampling of the latest opportunities.
Animal Adoption Center Counselor, SPCA Florida
Lakeland, FL
This position interacts with and gets to know the general public and the animals, helping people through all aspects of the adoption process. ShelterLuv experience a plus. Note the organization offers continuing ed and leadership opportunities. Learn more.
Staff Veterinarian, Montgomery County Office of Animal Services
Derwood, MD
The Staff Veterinarian assures all animals receive prompt, proper medical care, and assists in the management of medical and surgical care with the shortest LOS in mind; duties include minor surgeries, such as spay/neuter of cats and dogs. One year post-graduate work required. Details here.
Intake To Placement Coordinator (Program Coordinator-Animal Services), County of San Diego – Department of Animal Services
Bonita, CA
This position connects proactive, remote pet support services and in-person admissions to move most pets through the shelter system in 24 hours or less, utilizing foster, rescue, adoption and return to owner resources. Learn more.
Volunteer Program Manager, Humane Rescue Alliance
Washington, D.C.
The Volunteer Program Manager will create and develop a dynamic, inclusive, mission-focused volunteer program. Duties include developing a volunteer recruitment plan and overseeing volunteer program staff. Details here.
Sanctuary Medical Director, Pepper’s Senior Dog Sanctuary
Littleton, CO
The Medical Director oversees and manages daily veterinary care and operations at the sanctuary. A part of the Leadership Team, this position also manages, and will develop a business plan for, the public facing portion of the clinic. DVM required. Learn more about the position and benefits.
Registered Veterinary Technician, Contra Costa Animal Services
Martinez, CA
Seeking an RVT who’d like to be part of a bigger movement in animal welfare. The duties of this caring, compassionate, skilled technician include general surgical and pre- and post-operative procedures involved in s/n of dogs and cats, such as prepping animals, administering anesthesia, and post-surgery patient care. Learn more.
Behavior & Training Specialist, St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center
Madison, NJ
This position will participate in playgroups, conduct assessments, spend time getting to know the animals, and learn positive reinforcement training and behavior techniques. Benefits and details here.
Director, Sanctuary Animal Care Operations, Best Friends Animal Society
Kanab, UT
This position leads the teams responsible for operational support of the animal care departments, with a focus on veterinary services for the animals in Best Friends’ care, priority clients, and regional programs. The Director aims to cultivate a welcoming, supportive community and culture in this award-winning workplace. Learn more.
P.S. Members of The Association receive the added benefit of free 30-day job listings. For non-members, the price is $150 per listing. Considering that two non-member postings add up to more than the price of a one-year membership, it’s a savvy move to join The Association.
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