Animal Caretaker Jobs in the United States
Kemin
Lenexa, Kansas
The Institute for Basic Research
$30980 - $36820.8
null, NY
6 months of service as a laboratory animal caretaker working with rodents in another institution or one year of experience at a zoo, animal shelter, veterinary clinic, or pet store working with any animals in caretaker/zookeeper/veterinary assistant capacity. Learn to provide assistance with vivo experiments by performing basic bio methodology (handling, restraint, body weight collection, behavioral assessments, weaning, and environmental enrichment) to contribute to ongoing scientific research.
Goldbelt, Inc.
$28 - $30
Fort Detrick, Maryland
The Animal Caretaker (BPRP-Containment) shall serve as an Animal Caretaker providing animal husbandry support in Quarantine, Barrier, ABSL-2, ABSL-3 and ABSL-4 animal care and use areas. Work, as performed, exposes incumbent to unpleasant odors and noises and may require contact with unpredictable, ill-natured, stronger animals which pose greater risks of injury, bites, scratches, etc.
Temple Health
Philadelphia, PA
Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike.
Belle Meade Animal Hospital
NASHVILLE, TN
We are looking for team players who want to work as a hands-on animal caretaker in a veterinary hospital. Duties include, but not limited to: Loving on dogs and cats so that they have a great experience while in our care.
Goldbelt, Inc.
$20 - $25
Fort Detrick, Maryland
This includes, but is not limited to, cleaning/sanitizing the micro- and macroenvironment; transferring animals between cages/restraint devices/jump boxes; providing environmental enrichment; housing animals in appropriate size and types of cages; monitoring animals and reporting/documenting abnormal conditions or treatment failures; and ensuring food/water are available IAW SOPs or protocol. Work, as performed, exposes incumbent to unpleasant odors and noises, and may require contact with unpredictable, ill-natured, stronger animals which pose greater risks of injury, bites, scratches, etc.
Fox Chase
Philadelphia, PA
Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike.
Goldbelt, Inc.
$28.21 - $29.01
Fort Detrick, Maryland
Work, as performed, exposes incumbent to unpleasant odors and noises, and may require contact with unpredictable, ill-natured, stronger animals which pose greater risks of injury, bites, scratches, etc. A valid state license for the category of vehicle being operated (to include, when necessary, a Commercial Driver’s License) prior to starting work under the contract and NO history of suspension within the past ten (10) years is required.
The McConnell Group, Inc
Frederick, MD
The McConnell Group, www.themccgroup.com, a health science company, has an opening for a full-time Animal Caretaker 3. The Animal Caretaker 3will provide advanced technical support in a research environment, delivering high-quality care for laboratory animals. Applications can be submitted electronically or by submitting a paper resume to The McConnell Group Attention: HR 8400 Corporate Drive, Suite 240, Landover, MD 20785.
JBS USA
Morrilton, AR
Our MissionTo be the best in all that we do, completely focused on our business, ensuring the best products and services for customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers, profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members. The Immigration Reform and Control ACT requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of workEOE, including disability/vets
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Clinton, IL
Essential Functions: (Order of Essential Functions does not indicate importance of functions) Must take active role in safety program including following safety procedures, enforcement of policy and continued training. Understand and demonstrate under direct supervision semen handling, and heat detection and breeding of weaned sows, gilts and opportunity animals.
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Plymouth, IL
JBS USA employs more than 100,000 team members, and ourcorporate office is located in beautiful Greeley, Colorado, where our 1,200 team members onsite enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine a year. Essential Functions: (Order of Essential Functions does not indicate importance of functions) Must take active role in safety program including following safety procedures, enforcement of policy and continued training.
U.S. Army
Houston, Texas
Enlist as a Soldier into the United States Army as an Animal Care Specialist (68T), you'll provide medical care, management, and treatment for government-owned animals, including K-9 units, ceremonial horses, and the pets of Soldiers and their families. BENEFITS:Financial Benefits:Salary and Bonuses: Competitive base pay with potential for bonuses, including enlistment bonuses and re-enlistment bonuses.
JBS USA
Plymouth, IL
JBS USA employs more than 100,000 team members, and ourcorporate office is located in beautiful Greeley, Colorado, where our 1,200 team members onsite enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine a year. Essential Functions: (Order of Essential Functions does not indicate importance of functions) Must take active role in safety program including following safety procedures, enforcement of policy and continued training.
Prestage
$38000 - $58500
Pheba, MS
The Manager In Training will work closely with existing management to learn the intricacies of farm management, focusing on animal welfare, productivity, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The Animal Caretaker Manager In Training at Prestage is responsible for assisting in managing the operation of swine farrowing and breeding facilities.
Prestage
Texhoma, OK
Ability to walk, stoop, bend, climb, perform repetitive motions, see and distinguish colors, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs. The Animal Caretaker will also handle animal movement and document tracking data alongside all associated paperwork.
Prestage
Clarkton, NC
Duties including, but not limited to, monitoring house/room environment, caring and feeding of animals, farm sanitation, animal health and well-being, safety and housekeeping, animal movement, animal science and husbandry, and animal tracking data and all associated paperwork. Headquartered in the southeastern United States, and with locations in NC, SC, MS, OK, and Iowa, Prestage Farms employs over 1,000 employees and contracts with over 400 farm families to produce pork and poultry to feed our world.
Ray Graham Association For People With Disabilities
Burr Ridge, IL
The program aims to provide opportunities for children and adults with physical or intellectual disabilities to experience the joy and therapeutic benefits of riding horses and interacting with a variety of farm animals. Ray Graham Association is currently seeking part-time Animal Caretakers to assist with the day-to-day upkeep of the barn and animals in the Therapeutic Horsemanship program.
New Horizon Kennel, Inc.
$15 - $17
Port Byron, IL
In operation since 2012, we have a stellar reputation in our community and the surrounding region as a modern pet care facility committed to quality services and excellent care for dogs and cats. Join our team at New Horizon Kennel in Port Byron, IL, where we're hiring dedicated Pet Care Facility Caretakers for both full-time and part-time positions!
The Trustees of Reservations
Ipswich, MA
The Trustees seeks to strengthen local communities, demonstrate the viability of sustainable, grass-based livestock practices, increase public demand for local, sustainably produced food, and increase support for the conservation of agricultural land. The Trustees seeks to strengthen local communities, demonstrate the viability of sustainable, grass-based livestock practices, increase public demand for local, sustainably produced food, and increase support for the conservation of agricultural land.
City of Muncie
$11 - $13
Muncie, IN
Communicates with Cat Tech Manager, Office Staff, Rescue Coordinator, Foster Coordinator, Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent regarding cats needing veterinary care, evaluations, training and/or special placement. Performs intake procedures that include recording accurate information, assessing, weighing and vaccinating cats, and providing parasite treatment/prevention to cats.
FEFA LLC
Rockville, MD
Ensure excellent animal care by providing animal cage changing, to include feed and water, following project SOPs and schedules established by management. This is a general summary of the responsibilities associated with the position of Animal Caretaker III in support for the NIH, Laboratory Animal Research Contract (LARC).
Renton Technical College
$20.9
Renton, WA
Our outstanding college & career pathways program with classes in adult basic education, English as a second language, and GED preparation is available to those who need additional preparation before entering a training program and for those who simply wish to improve their math and English skills. Experience with persons from diverse backgrounds such as sexual orientation, racial, ethnic, religious, linguistic, gender, age, socio-economic, physical and learning abilities, and a commitment to an inclusive and equitable working/learning environment.
Renton Technical College
$54656 - $75248
Renton, WA
Our outstanding college & career pathways program with classes in adult basic education, English as a second language, and GED preparation is available to those who need additional preparation before entering a training program and for those who simply wish to improve their math and English skills. In the interest of providing a healthy, safe and secure educational and work environment, and in order to meet the requirements of federal legislation, it is the policy of Renton Technical College to maintain an alcohol and drug-free workplace for our employees and students.
Washington State University
$55000 - $60000
Pullman, WA
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. The Sharma Lab (https://labs.wsu.edu/sharma/) in Department of Chemistry at Washington State University (WSU) invites applications for a full-time, twelve-month, fixed-term postdoctoral research associate appointment in Pullman, WA, with a specialty in the in the areas of nanomedicine, targeted drug delivery, and polymer/dendrimer chemistry.
Christensen Farms
Sleepy Eye, MN
Be an active part of an organization that gives back to the community in many ways---including feed programs that support local farms, food shelf programs, food support for veterans, agriculture education and promotion, FFA/4H support, charitable contributions, etc. The Animal Welfare Auditor will deliver training to animal caretakers related to animal wellbeing, conduct on-farm assessments and audits, develop corrective action plans, and ensure the resolution of identified non-compliances.
Washington State University
$85000 - $95000
Pullman, WA
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. Job Duties: The successful candidate will develop a vigorous research program, mentor graduate students, and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in numerical analysis and scientific computing with applications in areas such as optimization, data analysis, discrete mathematics, and artificial intelligence, as well as positively contribute to the department, college, and University.
PAVIR
Palo Alto, CA
Required: HS diploma or equivalent experience; 2+ years' experience providing care to research animals including rodents and rabbits in a research setting, in collaboration with fellow caretakers, investigators, and veterinary staff. Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) supports the nation's second largest research program conducted among the VA Hospitals and is looking for a full-time Life Sciences Animal Technician.
Companion Pet Partners, LLC
$15 - $25
Yuma, Arizona
As a high-energy practice, approximately 70% of our caseload is emergency medicine, giving our team continuous opportunities to hone their skills and make a real difference for pets and their families. Exceptional Team Support: Benefit from a robust support structure with 5-8 highly skilled technicians per doctor, ensuring smooth operations.
Taconic Biosciences, Inc.
Germantown, NY
The Internship: The Laboratory Animal Veterinary Intern supports animal welfare assessments under the supervision of veterinary staff while receiving professional training, following established SOPs, assisting with data compilation, and participating in team meetings. Allergen Disclosure: Due to the nature of the work performed at Taconic, employees may be exposed to allergens in the workplace, even if their positions do not involve the direct handling of animals or animal bedding.
Encore Vet Group
$20 - $26
Old Bridge, New Jersey
Chow Hound
Auburn, IN
Chow Hound Pet Supplies is looking to hire a Dog Groomer to pamper and take care of our customers' furry friends. We provide awesome benefits, including flexible scheduling, education opportunities, employee discounts, and a free pet food program.
Pima County, AZ
Tucson, AZ
Checks incoming animals for obvious health problems and injuries; Ensures humane treatment of all animals at PACC; Ensures the accuracy and completeness of documentation concerning incoming animals; Assists in administering medication to sick animals as prescribed and directed by a veterinarian; Cleans and sanitizes cages, kennels, floors, walls, windows, equipment, and treatment areas to maintain the sanitary conditions of the PACC; Assists in performing euthanasia of animals, including following safety protocols for use and maintenance of DEA Schedule II drugs; Reviews and organize documents, creates new records and inputs and retrieves information using automated systems; Prepares and updates files, logs, status records, and other documentation to reflect the current status of a process and performs required purges; Assists in maintaining accountability of scheduled drugs; Administers necessary treatment in accordance with directions received from veterinarian; Administers medications to sick animals as prescribed and directed by a veterinarian; Performs animal triage and treatment; Performs daily health checks on impounded animals; Documents pertinent animal health data; Prepares and processes euthanized, potentially rabid animals for laboratory analysis; Collects and disposes of dead animals according to shelter procedure and health codes. High school diploma or General Education Development (G.E.D.) certificate AND six months of experience in a veterinary clinic or position involving handling animals OR completion of a vet technician/vet assistant certification.
Feeders Pet Supply
Louisville, KY
We strive to make pet parenting easier with multiple conveniently located stores across six states and same-day delivery with online orders. Feeders Pet Supply is looking to hire a Dog Groomer to pamper and take care of our customers' furry friends.
Frolic Pet Services
$21.3 - $24
Seattle, WA
Previous experience in the animal industry is highly desired, but not required - dog walker, dog trainer, veterinary technician, vet tech, vet customer service representative or receptionist, kennel tech, dog handler, doggy daycare camp or boarding, animal caretaker, etc. Provide professional and high-quality pet care Dog walking and pet sitting duties for regular weekly, one-time, & vacation-care clients, i.e. cleaning, feeding, walking at various pace, playing, petting, brushing, pet waste clean-up, light housekeeping, medication administration, etc.
Frolic Pet Services
$19 - $23
Seattle, WA
Previous experience in the animal industry is highly desired, but not required - dog walker, dog trainer, veterinary technician, vet tech, vet customer service representative or receptionist, kennel tech, dog handler, doggy daycare camp or boarding, animal caretaker, etc. Provide professional and high-quality pet care Dog walking and pet sitting duties for regular weekly, one-time, & vacation-care clients, i.e. cleaning, feeding, walking at various pace, playing, petting, brushing, pet waste clean-up, light housekeeping, medication administration, etc.
Frolic Pet Services
$21.3 - $24
Seattle, WA
Previous experience in the animal industry is highly desired, but not required - dog walker, dog trainer, veterinary technician, vet tech, vet customer service representative or receptionist, kennel tech, dog handler, doggy daycare camp or boarding, animal caretaker, etc. Provide professional and high-quality pet care Dog walking and pet sitting duties for regular weekly, one-time, & vacation-care clients, i.e. cleaning, feeding, walking at various pace, playing, petting, brushing, pet waste clean-up, light housekeeping, medication administration, etc.
Frolic Pet Services
$19 - $23
Des Moines, WA
Previous experience in the animal industry is highly desired, but not required - dog walker, dog trainer, veterinary technician, vet tech, vet customer service representative or receptionist, kennel tech, dog handler, doggy daycare camp or boarding, animal caretaker, etc. Provide professional and high-quality pet care Dog walking and pet sitting duties for regular weekly, one-time, & vacation-care clients, i.e. cleaning, feeding, walking at various pace, playing, petting, brushing, pet waste clean-up, light housekeeping, medication administration, etc.
The Cedars of Marin
Ross, CA
Currently, Cedars supports nearly 200 adults across Marin County who are working artist, weavers, jewelry-makers, gardeners, animal caretakers, chefs, neighbors, community volunteers, and much more! Principal duties include recording program sales, client invoicing, tracking payments, resolving discrepancies, timely collection of payments and reconciling bank accounts.
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
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In 2014, the Company achieved a milestone by selling over one billion dozen eggs in one year, which was again achieved in our most recent fiscal year ending June 3, 2023, at which time our total flock consisted of approximately 41.2 million layers and 10.8 million pullets and breeders. Our mission is to be the most sustainable producer and reliable supplier of consistent, high-quality fresh shell eggs and egg products in the country, demonstrating a "Culture of Sustainability" in everything we do and creating value for our shareholders, customers, team members, and communities.
The Dancing Horses Theatre
$300 - $600
Delavan, Wisconsin
Experienced individual with knowledge of operating all aspects of feeding, caring, and purchasing animals for a small petting zoo. Animal Gardens Petting Zoo is part of The Dancing Horses Theatre, which, provides a 90-minute Equine performance.
Equipaws Pet Services
Coconut Grove, FL
Equipaws Pet Services is a local, woman-owned pet sitting and dog walking company that has been helping pets and their families live their best lives since 2011. This is an opportunity to thrive in an independent work environment, enjoy fresh air, exercise, walking, and spend your time improving the lives of dogs and cats, while earning a living.
Equipaws Pet Services
South Miami, FL
Equipaws Pet Services is a local, woman-owned pet sitting and dog walking company that has been helping pets and their families live their best lives since 2011. This is an opportunity to thrive in an independent work environment, enjoy fresh air, exercise, walking, and spend your time improving the lives of dogs and cats, while earning a living.
Equipaws Pet Services
Coral Gables, FL
Equipaws Pet Services is a local, woman-owned pet sitting and dog walking company that has been helping pets and their families live their best lives since 2011. This is an opportunity to thrive in an independent work environment, enjoy fresh air, exercise, walking, and spend your time improving the lives of dogs and cats, while earning a living.
Companion Pet Partners, LLC
$18 - $20
La Jolla, California
What Success Looks Like: Compassionate Care Provider: You'll handle and restrain animals with confidence and gentleness, ensuring their comfort during examinations and procedures while providing reassurance to pets experiencing stress or illness. As a general practice that also accepts walk-ins and urgent care, we provide diverse cases and skill-building opportunities while maintaining our commitment to excellent medical care with genuine compassion at the heart of everything we do.
Center Sinai Animal Hospital
Los Angeles, California
Our full-service hospital provides the tools to deliver top-notch veterinary care, including: digital X-rays, advanced ultrasonography, modern dental unit, and a fully equipped surgical suite. Who we are: Join Our Incredible Team at Center Sinai Animal Hospital – $165K–$185K + $30K Sign-On Bonus | ProSal | 4-Day Week | Small Animal & Exotics.
30th Street Animal Hospital
$24 - $27
Indianapolis, IN
30th Street Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
Encore Vet Group
Northfield, Ohio
Veterinary Hospital is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group – see what that means for you: www.encorevet.comEncore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. Local leadership, medical autonomy, and the backing of Encore Vet Group, a supportive network of 55 veterinarian-led practices who keeps it real and supports practices achieve their own unique goals.
Encore Vet Group
$17 - $20
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Encore Vet Group
Madison, Wisconsin