Animal Caretaker Jobs in the United States
The Institute for Basic Research
$30980 - $36820.8
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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.
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.
$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
JCPRD
Olathe, Kansas
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. When you work at JCPRD, you’re joining a team recognized locally, regionally, and nationally for excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service.
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
St. Anthony, IA
Starting Pay: $18.55/HREssential 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. 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.
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Columbus Junction, IA
Starting Pay: $17.50/HREssential 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.
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
Clinton, 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. As our Animal Care Facility Caretaker, you will actively identify and complete tasks that maintain top-tier hygiene, presentation, and freshness.
Kansas State University
$15.5 - $17
Manhattan, KS
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking an Animal Technician I to join our dedicated team to help facilitate exemplary patient care and quality customer service. The VHC strives to provide exceptional care for patients from high-quality routine healthcare to state-of-the-art advanced therapy for seriously ill patients.
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.
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
$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
$48 - $50
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.
Renton Technical College
$1090
Renton, WA
Renton Technical College's Annual Safety and Fire Report is available online at: https://rtc.edu/about-rtc/campus-resources/campus-security/annual-security-report.phpFor information on how to access the RTC Daily Crime Log follow this link:https://rtc.edu/about-rtc/campus-resources/campus-security/daily-crime-log.php. 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.
Renton Technical College
$48 - $50
Renton, WA
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. Minimum three years of industry experience working with boiler systems, plant operations, stationary engineering, HVAC mechanical systems, or related industrial mechanical systems.
Renton Technical College
$65 - $75
Renton, WA
Provide instruction, support and mentorship to dental assistant students in the RTC Dental Clinic during a variety of clinical procedures including but not limited to exams wiht DDS/DMD, oral health screenings and assessment, prophylaxis, SRP, digital radiographs, and dental charting. 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.
Renton Technical College
$56135 - $77003
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. The Custodial team provides students, staff, and the community with a safe and healthy educational environment by maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of buildings, offices, classrooms, building entrances, and exterior walkways.
Renton Technical College
$27.63 - $36.67
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. Work is physical and mental in nature, involving active movement (walking, standing, climbing, running, and sitting) with sound judgment and leadership while performing daily activities and handling emergencies.
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.
Christensen Farms
Algona, IA
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.
Companion Pet Partners, LLC
$22 - $25
Beaverton, Oregon
Our tight-knit team enjoys a supportive, drama-free culture filled with laughter and professional satisfaction, creating an uplifting environment for both experienced professionals seeking a healthier pace and young professionals starting their careers. Our appointment-only model creates a calm, organized setting free from the chaos of emergency medicine and walk-ins, allowing for focused, efficient care in a beautiful, newly renovated facility designed specifically for dental procedures.
Companion Pet Partners, LLC
$20 - $23
Los Angeles, California
Why Join Our Team: Los Feliz Small Animal Hospital is one of the longest-running veterinary hospitals in Los Angeles, providing trusted, high-quality care for over 90 years. Experience the village-like vibe with walkable streets and vibrant cafes, while staying close to Vermont & Hillhurst Avenues—the social heart of the area.
Windy Ridge Veterinary Clinic
Pipestone, MN
Windy Ridge Veterinary Clinic is a small, community-oriented vet clinic, where teamwork is crucial to providing the best care for our patients. We're looking for a small animal groomer to join our passionate team at Windy Ridge Veterinary Clinic in Pipestone, Minnesota.
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.
Always Helpful Veterinary Services
$13 - $15
Nottingham, PA
Fincastle Farm goats produce superior quality mohair that is marketed worldwide and manufactured into amazing yarn, clothing, and accessories sold by our value-adding business, Pure American Naturals. As an Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer, your dynamic part-time schedule involves 2-4 weekends a month, starting at 7:00 AM for morning chores and returning at 3:00 PM to conclude the day's tasks with flexibility.
Encore Vet Group
Monroe, Michigan
Chow Hound
Grand Haven, MI
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.
Encore Vet Group
$20 - $26
Old Bridge, New Jersey
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. Pima Animal Care Center’s (PACC) mobile medical unit is looking to hire an experienced technician to work our free, public veterinary care program called “Karen’s Karing Van” (KKV).
Feeders Pet Supply
Evansville, IN
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.
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.
Trinity Farms
$11 - $15
Needville, TX
We are looking for caring, compassionate people who enjoy working with farm animals and growing cover crops & vegetation for the animals, & vegetables, herbs, and fruits for the humans. Caring for our milk goats, milking seasonally from Spring to Fall, administering vaccinations, and general barn & field maintenance are part of the daily routine.
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.
Companion Pet Partners, LLC
$22 - $25
Scottsdale, Arizona
Why Join Our Team: Cochise Animal Hospital is a modern veterinary practice equipped with state-of-the-art technology and contemporary amenities designed for both advanced medical care and low-stress patient experiences. Our team serves amazing clients who are deeply committed to their pets' wellbeing, creating rewarding opportunities to make a real difference in the lives of the animals we treat.
Companion Pet Partners, LLC
$15.5 - $20
Queen Creek, Arizona
Why Join Our Team: Animal House Veterinary Clinic stands as a beacon of excellence in veterinary care, recently honored as one of the Best Veterinary Hospitals in the US for 2026 by Newsweek. In this hands-on role, you'll work alongside our veterinarians to provide compassionate care for our patients while gaining valuable experience in veterinary medicine.
Companion Pet Partners, LLC
$19.5 - $27
Los Angeles, California
Communication Excellence: You'll skillfully manage multi-line phone systems, gather and document important information accurately, and convey pet care instructions clearly and compassionately. Join us at Westchester Veterinary Center & Cat Clinic if you're passionate about progressive medicine, value a supportive team, and want to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their people.
Companion Pet Partners, LLC
$20 - $22
Los Angeles, California
Located in scenic Marina del Rey, enjoy waterfront living with beaches, parks, and water activities just minutes from iconic Los Angeles neighborhoods. Our modern hospital features comprehensive services including minimally invasive surgeries, advanced digital imaging, and innovative laser therapies.