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
Summer Camp Leader
If you are looking for a summer job that makes a difference, we have the opportunity for you! Education Services at Seattle Humane is looking for enthusiastic leaders for Animal Adventures Summer Day Camp. Through camp, youth ages 7-13 build empathy for animals, learn about caring for different types of pets, and explore animal-related careers. This is a full-time, seasonal position that would be perfect for teachers or teachers-in-training. Candidates should be available for Saturday trainings in May-June and 32-40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, from June 29 - August 21. Strong interpersonal skills, comfort with presentations, and experience with children are a must. Camp counseling experience, animal handling experience, and CPR & First Aid certification are highly preferred, but not required.
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Lifesaver Program Coordinator
Around 70% of Seattle Humane’s adoptable animals come from other shelters in Washington and around the country via our Life-Saver Transport Program. The team responsible for this program is comprised of two full time coordinators and two part time assistants; this opening is for a full time coordinator. From driving to Eastern Washington to help a shelter triage a hoarding case and then running dog playgroup, to picking up pets on the tarmac at the airport and later performing medical exams, every day in this job is fast-paced and different. The Lifesaver Program Coordinator is the event planner for our transfers and works with many other organizations to maximize the number of lives saved. This position requires excellent communication skills and sensitivity to varying viewpoints as well as the ability to work independently and in close coordination with other staff and volunteers. Some evening and weekend work is required.
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Behavior Program Coordinator
Seattle Humane has an exciting opportunity available for a Behavior Program Coordinator! The Behavior Program Coordinator is responsible for coordinating all internal animal training, behavior, and enrichment programs designed to improve the quality of shelter animal care and to build successful lifelong relationships between people and pets. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of dog body language, understanding of positive reinforcement based training techniques and learning theory, and a minimum of two years’ work experience in caring for and handling animals in a safe, effective, and humane manner, especially larger and untrained pets.
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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.
