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Thank you for your interest in working at Berkeley Humane and saving lives with us! Start your career in the animal welfare space by applying today.
Berkeley Humane is an Equal Opportunity Organization for Volunteers and Staff. Berkeley Humane is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusivity and belonging. We are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team of volunteers and staff. We embrace individual differences, not limited to life experience, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent that our volunteers and staff bring to their work and to our culture. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs.
Open Positions
Assistant Thrift Shop Manager, Part Time
Job Title
Assistant Manager, Thrift Shop
Summary
Is it possible to help animals and the environment at the same time while getting paid as well? You better believe it! Berkeley Humane’s Thrift Shop is seeking a thoughtful, caring, loving individual who loves fashion, pets and people. We are hiring a part-time Assistant Manager to have a big impact and have lots of fun. Learn more in the full job description:
View full job description here.
TO APPLY
Please submit a cover letter and resume, via email to jobs@berkeleyhumane.org with “Assistant Thrift Shop Manager” in the subject line . Your documents must be in Word or PDF format to be considered.
Director of Development & Communications
You are talented and your skills are highly desirable. You can do anything and work anywhere, so why not invest your efforts where you can save the lives of dogs and cats?
Berkeley Humane is a dynamic non-profit organization that has been doing impactful work in the Bay Area and beyond for more than 125 years. That legacy means something, but so does the incredible leadership we provide in animal welfare today.
We are looking for a Director of Development and Communications who loves animals and people, who has a desire to create the winning strategy to save more lives for the years ahead. If this sounds like you, please apply today.
View the full job description here.
TO APPLY
Please submit your resume, cover letter and salary requirements via email to jobs@berkeleyhumane.org with “Director of Development & Communications” in the subject line. Your documents must be in Word or PDF format to be considered.
Program Navigator
Summary:
Berkeley Humane is looking for a compassionate, professional individual to fill the position of Community Program Navigator. This role involves connecting pet owners with essential resources, offering support and counseling, addressing community needs, developing new programs and resources, and tracking results. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, with a passion for animal welfare and helping people in need.
To Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume via email to jobs@berkeleyhumane.org with “Full Time Program Navigator” in the subject line. Your documents must be in Word or PDF format to be considered.
Relief Registered Veterinary Technician
SUMMARY: The Relief Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) supports the provision of medical care to animals treated at Berkeley Humane’s Hospital. This position provides nursing care and assists in medical treatments, handling, and procedures as directed by the Shelter Veterinarian. Click here for the full job description.
TO APPLY: Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your interest to jobs@berkeleyhumane.org with “Relief Registered Veterinary Technician” in the subject line. Your documents must be in Word or PDF format to be considered.
Relief Veterinary Hospital Assistant
SUMMARY: The Relief Veterinary Hospital Assistant works closely with the Veterinarian and is responsible for aiding the veterinary team in accordance with standard and acceptable veterinary practices, particularly in a shelter medicine environment. In addition, the Relief Veterinary Hospital Assistant will perform certain duties of a non-medical nature that will facilitate Hospital administration and engender positive relations with public Hospital clients and ensure the highest possible standards of care for Berkeley Humane’s animals.
JOB DESCRIPTION: Interested? Click here for the full job description.
TO APPLY: Please submit your resume and cover letter with your desired salary to jobs@berkeleyhumane.org and in the subject line enter Relief Vet Assistant position. Your documents must be in Word or PDF format to be considered.
Veterinary Hospital Office Manager
Summary:
The Hospital Office Manager will oversee and lead the daily operations of the front desk, ensuring excellent client service, smooth patient flow, and effective team collaboration. This role is ideal for someone who loves animals, is experienced in customer service, and has leadership capabilities to guide and coach volunteers and staff.
To APPLY
Please submit a cover letter and resume via email to jobs@berkeleyhumane.org with “Veterinary Hospital Office Manager” in the subject line. Your document must be in Word or PDF format to be considered.
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