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!
Questions? Email: [email protected].
Due to the number of applications we receive, we cannot respond to every inquiry. No phone calls please.
Current employment opportunities with Seattle Humane
Veterinary Assistant
Seattle Humane is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join the shelter’s clinic team. We are seeking someone with experience and a strong interest in surgery and anesthesia for an expanding surgical program. The ideal candidate will also be comfortable working with senior veterinary students. Strong communication and teamwork skills and a commitment to providing a high level of care to the clinic’s patients are a must. The ideal candidate should share our lifesaving mission and be forward thinking.
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Licensed Veterinary Technician
We are seeking Amazing Superhero 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 Veterinary Assistants 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 care of all shelter animals and surgical patients
Daily care of all shelter animals and surgical patients
Assisting Veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians with pre-, peri-, and post-operative care of patients
Running diagnostic test
General cleaning
Following patient care protocols
Providing positive guidance to the Veterinary Services Team
Pre-medicating, inducing, intubating, and prepping patients for surgery
Candidates must have a commitment to the safe care of animals and be open to learning new and advanced shelter/clinic care techniques. The opportunity for positive change will present itself daily and embracing it is how we better serve our patients and clients. This is a full-time permanent position.
To apply click HERE.
Veterinary Associate
We have a great opportunity available for a Veterinary Associate in our Vet Services department! The Veterinary Associate is responsible for handling incoming calls; email correspondence and other functions for spay/neuter appointments, intake and discharge, public microchips and other supportive duties assigned in a veterinary clinic and shelter. We are looking for someone with great customer service and multi-tasking skills, and who loves to interact with people as well as animals!
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Intake Associate
Do you find yourself wishing you could help both pets and people in your community? Seattle Humane has an exciting opening for an Intake Associate. This position involves assisting customers who need to surrender pets as well as supporting our Life-Saver Rescue transfer program by transporting pets to SH from other shelters around the state. Applicants must be compassionate, have great customer service skills, love animals for this job. Must have strong communication skills, be able to motivate others, and maintain a positive attitude in difficult situations. Shelter experience and animal handling background will put you ahead of the pack! Must have good computer skills and be able to work independently. We are currently hiring for full and part-time Intake Associates.
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Foster Associate
Foster Care is an amazing way to maximize lives saved by giving animals the time and space they need to get ready for adoption while enjoying the comforts of a home. At Seattle Humane foster care literally saves thousands of lives each year. Our foster families care for every type of issue from neonate kittens to geriatric dogs and everything in between!
We’re looking for a part time Foster Associate to support the development and maintenance of the Foster Program!
The Foster Associate is responsible for support of Foster Coordinators, Foster Volunteers, and the daily ins and outs of the Foster Program. Must have a positive attitude, exceptional customer service skills and training abilities, and must be detail oriented with the ability to multitask. Must have a love for animals and have exceptional dog and cat handling skills.
This challenging but rewarding job offers the opportunity to work with dogs, cats, small animals, and with dynamic cases that involve medical and/or behavioral components. If you want to join the foster team, apply today! This is a part-time position.
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Human Resources Manager
Seattle Humane is looking for a full-time HR Manager to join our team! If you are passionate about supporting a non-profit organization that helps animals in need, a team player, strong HR business partner and want to drive the HR strategy of a growing team, don’t miss this opportunity. The HR Manager will drive the HR programs and day to day support of management and staff.
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Animal Care Associate
Here at Seattle Humane, we care for hundreds of fabulous felines and cute canines every day and each one requires care tailored to their needs. From feeding and cleaning to grooming and moving, an Animal Care Associate's job is fast-paced and fun. Not only do you get to work with amazing cats and dogs, but you get to work with the best darn people around- our volunteers! Animal Care Associates are the glue that keeps the shelter running so if you're motivated, hard-working, and interested in animal care, apply today!
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Individual Giving Director
Do you love working with people, data and details; have strong managerial, coaching and customer service talents; enjoy organizing many details and projects simultaneously; possess creative writing skills as well as a can-do attitude? Then Seattle Humane has an exciting opportunity available for you as the Individual Giving Director! The Individual Giving Director is responsible for the overall performance of Seattle Humane's annual giving program, including direct mail, online and digital giving and special giving appeals. S/he oversees the accuracy of the Raiser's Edge fundraising database and supervises the donor services staff in the entry, tracking, and acknowledgment of all donations. S/he develops and implements strategies to grow revenue and broaden the base of supporters to help enable the organization to save more lives and complete more families every year. To be considered for this dynamic, fast-paced position, read the full job description and apply online.
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For Future Consideration
(Though the below positions are not currently available, we ALWAYS accept applications for future consideration – so don’t hesitate to apply!)
Animal Care Assistant
Here at Seattle Humane, we care for hundreds of fabulous felines and cute canines every day. Each one requires care tailored to their needs. From feeding and cleaning to grooming and moving, an Animal Care Assistant’s job is fast-paced and fun. Not only do you get to work with amazing cats and dogs, but you get to work with the best people around- our volunteers! Animal Care Assistants are the glue that keeps the shelter running. So, if you’re motivated, hard-working, and interested in animal care, apply today!
Click HERE to apply.
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. Optional: tax shelter annuity, supplemental insurance coverage, and credit union membership. 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.
