Join Our Dedicated and Talented Team!
Are you looking for employment with Seattle Humane? Do you have a passion for animals, hard work, and providing great customer service? Although we may not have immediate openings for every position, we are always looking for great people to join our team at Seattle Humane. We always accept applications!
Our Benefits
All positions include training opportunities, an employee assistance program for all employees and their families, employee discounts on merchandise and limited veterinary services. Full-time positions are eligible for our benefits marketplace (SH pays a generous monthly amount towards these benefits), ten paid holidays and a generous paid time off plan.
Questions?
Email us at [email protected].
Due to the number of applications we receive, we cannot respond to every inquiry. No phone calls please.
Current Openings at Seattle Humane
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Seattle Humane is currently offering a Sign on and Referral bonus to qualified candidates.
We are seeking excellent Licensed Veterinary Technicians to work in the Seattle Humane Veterinary Clinic.
Seattle Humane promotes the human-animal bond by saving and serving pets in need, regardless of age, ability, circumstance or geography. We are searching for Licensed Veterinary Technicians who can join us in our mission and continue to grow and improve our excellent programs.
Seattle Humane Licensed Veterinary Technicians are responsible for:
- Daily nursing care of all shelter animals and surgical patients
- Surgical preparation, anesthesia and recovery of surgery patients
- Diagnostic testing including phlebotomy and digital radiography
- Assisting DVMs with dental procedures including dental radiography, anesthesia and scaling/polishing teeth
- General cleaning and equipment maintenance in clinic
- Following patient care and shelter protocols
- Providing positive guidance to other veterinary services team members as well as to other shelter teams
- Providing compassionate customer service
Candidates must be open to Fear Free handling and to learning new and advanced shelter/clinic care techniques. In order to be hired as an LVT, you must be currently licensed in the state of WA.
Veterinary Assistant
We are seeking awesome Veterinary Assistants to work in the Seattle Humane Veterinary Clinic.
Seattle Humane promotes the human-animal bond by saving and serving pets in need, regardless of age, ability, circumstance or geography. We are searching for Veterinary Assistants who can join us in our mission and continue to grow and improve our excellent programs.
Seattle Humane Veterinary Assistants are responsible for:
- Daily care of all shelter animals and surgical patients
- Assisting Veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians with pre-, peri-, and post-operative care of patients
- General cleaning and equipment maintenance in clinic
- Following patient care protocols
- Providing compassionate customer service
Candidates must be open to Fear Free handling and be open to learning new and advanced shelter/clinic care techniques.
Part-Time Animal Care Associate
Seattle Humane promotes the human-animal bond by saving and serving pets in need, regardless of age, ability, circumstance or geography. We are searching for an Animal Care Assistant who can join us in our mission and continue to deliver compassionate care to those in need.
Animal Care Associates are responsible for providing humane care and cleaning for the cats, dogs and small animals and the shelter facility. The Animal Care Associate supports the mission, goals and philosophy of Seattle Humane. This is a part-time position and requires weekend availability. Candidates must have a commitment to the safe care of animals and be open to learning new and advanced shelter care techniques.
So, are you passionate about saving and serving pets in need and their community? Are you a collaborator who loves working on a dynamic team? Do you want to contribute to an inclusive work environment focused achieving an important mission? If so, then apply here, we currently have a part-time position available:
Full-Time Animal Care Associate
Seattle Humane promotes the human-animal bond by saving and serving pets in need, regardless of age, ability, circumstance or geography. We are searching for an Animal Care Assistant who can join us in our mission and continue to deliver compassionate care to those in need.
Animal Care Associates are responsible for providing humane care and cleaning for the cats, dogs and small animals and the shelter facility. The Animal Care Associate supports the mission, goals and philosophy of Seattle Humane. This is a full-time position and requires weekend availability. Candidates must have a commitment to the safe care of animals and be open to learning new and advanced shelter care techniques?
So, are you passionate about saving and serving pets in need and their community? Are you a collaborator who loves working on a dynamic team? Do you want to contribute to an inclusive work environment focused achieving an important mission? If so, then apply here, we currently have a full-time position available:
Behavior Program Associate III
We are seeking a new Behavior Program Associate who can join us in our mission and provide dog and cat behavior support to staff, adopters, foster parents, and the public!
The Behavior Program Associate III is an experienced animal behavior consultant with knowledge of dog and cat behavior. Behavior Program Associates regularly consult, support, and coach adopters, foster parents, staff, and the public. The ideal candidate has experience assisting with behavior management and modification plans for dog and cats, can advise on and work with animals with mild-moderate behavior challenges. They are intent on improving the quality of care for shelter animals, preventing animals from entering the shelter, and building successful lifelong relationships between people and pets.
The Behavior Program Associate III supports the mission, goals, and philosophy of Seattle Humane, including adherence to LIMA (Least Invasive Minimally Aversive) guidelines and Fear Free methods.
So do you love collaborating and working on a dynamic team? Do you want to contribute to an inclusive work environment focused achieving an important mission by saving and serving pets and their communities?
Behavior Program Associate II
We are seeking a new Behavior Program Associate who can join us in our mission and provide dog and cat behavior support to staff, adopters, foster parents, and the public!
The Behavior Program Associate II is an experienced animal behavior consultant with knowledge of dog and cat behavior. Behavior Program Associates regularly consult, support, and coach adopters, foster parents, staff, and the public. The ideal candidate has experience assisting with behavior management and modification plans for dog and cats, can advise on and work with animals with mild-moderate behavior challenges. They are intent on improving the quality of care for shelter animals, preventing animals from entering the shelter, and building successful lifelong relationships between people and pets.
The Behavior Program Associate II supports the mission, goals, and philosophy of Seattle Humane, including adherence to LIMA (Least Invasive Minimally Aversive) guidelines and Fear Free methods.
So do you love collaborating and working on a dynamic team? Do you want to contribute to an inclusive work environment focused achieving an important mission by saving and serving pets and their communities?
Intake Associate
We are searching for a Full-time Intake Associate who will provide critical support to community of pet owners in need and can join us in meeting the Seattle Humane mission!
The Intake Associate is responsible for supporting pet owners who have requested assistance for their companion animals. They are responsible for providing alternative resources to keep the pet in the home, recommend ideal re-homing solutions, adhere to SH’s managed admissions process, and perform intake assessments on any incoming animals. In addition, this person supports the Lifesaver Transport Program and Community Outreach Program. This is a full-time position and requires weekend and holiday availability. The ideal candidate will have experience with animal handling, has excellent customer service skills, strives to provide compassionate care, and is committed to valuing diverse opinions, cultures, and perspectives.
Are you passionate about saving and serving pets in need and their community? Do you love working on a dynamic team? Do you want to contribute to an inclusive work environment focused achieving an important mission?
Development Director
Seattle Humane is searching for a Development Director who can join us to lead the development team and drive strategic fundraising decisions that align with the Seattle Humane mission.
The ideal candidate connects to our mission, has demonstrated leadership experience with a background in fundraising and development, and is a great written and verbal communicator. As Seattle Humane approaches its 125th Anniversary in 2022, the Development Director will be leading all fundraising activations and campaigns around this exciting moment in the organization’s history.
Are you passionate about saving and serving pets in need and their community? Are you a strategic leader who loves working on a dynamic team? Do you want to contribute to an inclusive work environment focused achieving an important mission?
Volunteer Coordinator - Shelter Care
We are seeking a new Volunteer Coordinator for the Shelter Care Team who can join us in our mission and coordinate for roughly 400 volunteers working alongside Shelter Care staff to support the humane care of dogs, cats, and small animals at Seattle Humane.
The Shelter Care Volunteer Coordinator works to implement and maintain department programs and services and provide leadership to Shelter Care Volunteers. The ideal Volunteer coordinator has experience working with volunteers with a background in animal welfare or non-profit social service. They can manage multiple work schedules and plans while supporting a meaningful volunteer experience.
So, do you love collaborating and working on a dynamic team? Do you want to contribute to an inclusive work environment focused achieving an important mission by saving and serving pets and their communities?
Volunteer Supervisor - Shelter Care
We are seeking a new Volunteer Supervisor for the Shelter Care Team who can join us in our mission and supervise for roughly 400 volunteers working alongside Shelter Care staff to support the humane care of dogs, cats, and small animals at Seattle Humane.
The Shelter Care Volunteer Supervisor works to develop, implement, and evaluate department volunteer programs and services. They provide leadership to volunteers and the volunteer coordinator. The ideal Volunteer Supervisor candidate has volunteer management experience with a background in animal welfare or non-profit social service. Volunteer Supervisor candidates can train, coach, and enjoy praising and providing feedback while regularly demonstrating how to support an exemplary volunteer experience.
So, do you love collaborating and working on a dynamic team? Do you want to contribute to an inclusive work environment focused achieving an important mission by saving and serving pets and their communities?
Safety and Facilities Specialist
We are seeking a new Safety and Facilities Specialist who can join us in our mission, support workplace safety programs, and building maintenance programs to promote a safe work environment at Seattle Humane!
The Safety and Facilities Specialist is Specialist is responsible for ensuring that Seattle Humane is compliant with all applicable safety laws. They work to develop a safety culture through organizational development and staff education. The ideal Safety and Facilities Specialist candidate has professional experience in a health and safety related field with a facilities background in animal services or facilities management.
So, do you love collaborating and working on a dynamic team? Do you want to contribute to an inclusive work environment focused achieving an important mission by saving and serving pets and their communities?