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Employment Opportunities With Animal Organizations

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We help organizations with hiring qualified, skilled teams. Our services include:

  • Recruiting executive and management level staff, managing the entire process, or developing a personalized approach.

  • Developing hiring and recruiting processes.

  • Developing effective boards of directors, including recruiting new board members and providing board training.

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Looking for a job? Click on the links below for a detailed job description and instructions on how to apply for each employment opportunity. If you have any questions about these openings, please email us at info@humanenetwork.org.

Job Listings

  • FieldHaven is a highly progressive nonprofit organization dedicated to finding humane, lifesaving solutions for every cat in need. They are located in beautiful rural Lincoln, California, on a stunning 10-acre horse ranch. The Development Director’s role is to raise funds to enable FieldHaven’s lifesaving mission and this is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic, growing feline rescue organization. You will work closely with a well-connected and committed Board of Directors, and the visionary founder and executive director, along with a dedicated staff and a passionate team of volunteers. You'll manage grants, develop fundraising collateral, lead community outreach, cultivate and oversee donor relations, and develop a compelling online presence as it relates to fundraising. You are responsible for developing a culture of philanthropy as well as for expanding public awareness of donation needs. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and experience in the field of nonprofit fundraising/development. Knowledge of animal welfare is a plus.
  • Application: Click here for more details, including how to apply.

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  • Looking to join a small yet dedicated nonprofit cat rescue organization making a difference in sunny Las Vegas? Homeward Bound Cat Adoptions is looking for a passionate, people-friendly professional to join the team as the Executive Director (ED)!​ Homeward Bound was founded in 2007 as a foster-based rescue, and for nearly 12 years, relied exclusively on volunteers to care for cats and complete adoptions at PetSmart and Petco stores. In 2019, Homeward Bound received funding to open its Flamingo Adoption Center and embarked on a transition from the foster-based structure. The 2,400-square-foot facility provides a modern, free-roaming space to minimize stress, serve the individual needs of each cat, and set up both cats and adopters for success. To date, Homeward Bound has saved over 9,485 cats, including 968 cats in 2023. 
  • The ED is responsible for overseeing the organization's consistent achievement of its vision, mission, and financial objectives. This includes taking responsibility for planning, organizing, and supervising all aspects of Homeward Bound operations, overseeing the development and implementation of a strategic plan for the long-term growth and success of the organization, and ensuring high-quality animal care while increasing pet adoptions and spay/neuter for cats. This position requires a strong focus on development/fundraising objectives to achieve the organization’s lifesaving goals for cats and to ensure the organization’s sustainability.​
  • Application: Click here for the complete job description, including how to apply.
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  • Looking to join a small yet dedicated nonprofit cat rescue organization making a difference in sunny Las Vegas? Homeward Bound Cat Adoptions is looking for a passionate, people-friendly professional to join the team as the Operations Manager!​ Homeward Bound was founded in 2007 as a foster-based rescue, and for nearly 12 years, relied exclusively on volunteers to care for cats and complete adoptions at PetSmart and Petco stores. In 2019, Homeward Bound received funding to open its Flamingo Adoption Center and embarked on a transition from the foster-based structure. The 2,400-square-foot facility provides a modern, free-roaming space to minimize stress, serve the individual needs of each cat, and set up both cats and adopters for success. To date, Homeward Bound has saved over 9,485 cats, including 968 cats in 2023. 
  • The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the organization's consistent achievement of its vision, mission, and financial objectives. This position is responsible for the day-to-day operations and decisions in all areas of the adoption center operations, including but not limited to admissions, humane treatment and quality care of cats, adoptions, enrichment, and medical rehabilitation of cats when appropriate.
  • ​Application: Click here for the complete job description, including how to apply.
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  • This may just be your most rewarding job ever! Options Veterinary Care nonprofit clinic is seeking a full or part-time veterinarian to provide quality, affordable veterinary care to pets who would otherwise suffer without it. Options is a collaborative, professional environment where your time and expertise are valued. We encourage work/life balance and schedules are flexible. There are no night, weekend, on-call, or emergency shifts, and no expectations to upsell products. Compensation and benefits are competitive. Options clients are often senior citizens and low-income families who cannot otherwise afford veterinary care for beloved pets. The clinic opened in 2020 and is fully equipped with diagnostic and dental equipment as well as a surgical suite. Options treats dogs, cats, and occasionally, other small pets. Services include preventive medicine, diagnosis and treatment for illnesses and injuries (including surgical intervention when this is the best option), dental care, spay/neuter, and client education.
  • Application: Click here for a PDF of the job description with more details, including how to apply.

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  • Looking for a friendly, collaborative environment with other dedicated professionals? Want to help pets who otherwise would not get veterinary care? Are you looking for a more meaningful role in helping animals? This position offers a unique opportunity to make a substantial impact on the lives of animals and people in our community! Options nonprofit clinic is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or a Licensed Veterinary Technician in training (LVIT). Your technical expertise, combined with your passion for animals and people, will help us provide the highest level of care. Schedules are flexible, wages are competitive, and there are no nights, weekends, or on-call shifts. Full and part-time positions available. The ability to speak and understand Spanish is a plus!
  • Application: Click here for a PDF of the job description with more details, including how to apply.

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  • Looking for a friendly, collaborative environment with other dedicated professionals? Want to help pets who otherwise would not get veterinary care? Are you looking for a more meaningful role in helping animals? This position offers a unique opportunity to make a substantial impact on the lives of animals and people in our community! Options nonprofit clinic is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or a Licensed Veterinary Technician in training (LVIT). Your technical expertise, combined with your passion for animals and people, will help us provide the highest level of care. Schedules are flexible, wages are competitive, and there are no nights, weekends, or on-call shifts. Full and part-time positions available. The ability to speak and understand Spanish is a plus!
  • Application: Click here for a PDF of the job description with more details, including how to apply.

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Board of Director Opportunities (unpaid)

  • Calling all cat lovers! Do you have enthusiasm for helping others and making a difference in your community? Is creating a future for senior pets something that excites you? Check out this fantastic opportunity! June’s Senior Cat Rescue (JSCR) has been around for about 10 years, yet they want to do more for senior cats in Albuquerque and surrounding areas. The best way to do this is by building a feline retirement home and increasing capacity for cats in need. Growth is on the horizon! JSCR provides an essential safety net for senior cats and right now, they’re accepting applications for new board members! Their most exciting project? Growing the organization by opening that facility for homeless senior cats! This can only be done with enthusiastic board members who will help them reach their goal, and right now, YOU could be part of that! JSCR has an excited team behind the mission and the board will help take the mission to the next step. To see more about board expectations, as well as how to apply, simply click on the link below. If you know someone who would be a good fit in the Albuquerque area, be sure to share with them, too!
  • Application: Click here to download a Word doc of the application and click here to view or download a PDF of candidate information. 
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  • Love cats and stand behind advocating for them? Do you want to use your time for the greater good? Consider joining Good Home Pet Adoptions, a small yet impactful cat rescue organization in Central Brooklyn, New York! They focus on street cats, the organizations and individuals who provide and care for them, and a small number of families who need to rehome or give up a pet. They're foster-based, and they host a free-roaming cat adoption room which not only enables them to successfully find homes for adoptable cats but acts as a hub for direct community engagement and provides opportunities to educate visitors about proper cat care. This public space also facilitates partnerships with people who share thr love of animals and concern for their wellbeing. Good Home Pet Adoptions was incorporated as a nonprofit in 2018 and is currently conducting a search for individuals to serve on the board of directors. This exciting opportunity is a reflection of the growing needs of the organization and its mission. To see more about board expectations, as well as how to apply, simply click on the link below. If you know someone in the New York area who would be a good fit, be sure to share with them, too!
  • Application: Click here to download a Word doc of the application and click here to view or download a PDF of candidate information. 

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  • The PALnv Nominating Committee is conducting a search for individuals to serve on the board of directors. The organization’s mission is to build communities that improve animal life by reducing the cat overpopulation problem in our community (Las Vegas area) through spay/neuter and related programs, ensuring that the welfare of cats continually improves, providing resources to assist animal rescues to continue their work in saving lives, promoting cat care and responsibility to our community, and building a safe haven for cats.
  • Application: Click here to download a Word doc of the application and click here to view or download a PDF of candidate information. 
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  • Volunteer Board Member: Strawberry Fields Animal Rescue Illinois is conducting a search for individuals to serve on its board of directors. Based in the greater Chicago area, Strawberry Fields rescues and finds loving homes for elderly and hospice pets in Illinois, so they can live in comfort for their remaining years. The board of directors is tasked with providing strategic direction and donor support to ensure the long-term financial wellbeing and sustainability of the organization.
  • Application: Click here to download a Word doc of the application and click here to view or download a PDF of candidate information. 
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  • The Las Vegas Valley Humane Society's Nominating Committee is conducting a search for individuals to serve on the board of directors. The LVVHS’s primary emphasis is on stray and abandoned animals. Part of our efforts is to reduce animal overpopulation primarily through our trap-vaccinate-neuter-and-return-to-caretaker program for feral cats (the largest overpopulation problem) at no cost to the caretaker. LVVHS also supports spay/neuter services for both dogs and cats for people needing some assistance (or having a complete inability to pay) as well as abandoned animals as part of their adoption program.   â€‹
  • Application: Click here to download a Word doc of the application and click here to view or download a PDF of candidate information. 
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