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The Houston SPCA Employment Opportunities
We require a signed, completed employment application before we verify previous employment. Human Resources staff are not able to meet with applicants turning in applications. No phone calls please.
Applications are available at our adoption desk during operational hours.
Due to the high volume of applications received, only serious applicants will be called in for interviews.
SMILING FACES WANTED
Animal Care Team Leader
Experienced animal care team members needed for team lead positions. Must have prior experience in animal care—shelter or veterinary preferred. Team lead positions assist the Animal Care Manager in directing staff, overseeing cleanliness and disinfection of all animal areas, stocking supplies and food, equipment maintenance and customer service throughout the adoption process. $10.00 per hour. Resumes can be e-mailed to Resumes can be e-mailed to SPCA Jobs
Surgical Technician Manager
Experienced veterinary technician needed to manage the surgery department at the Houston SPCA. Duties include all aspects of personnel management for a team of surgical technicians and animal care team members; ordering medical supplies for all areas of the shelter; monthly surgical statistics; maintenance and repair of all surgical and radiology equipment; oversee quality of nursing care for all surgical and medical cases; oversee cleanliness and disinfection of all surgical and treatment areas. Preference given to those with prior management experience and Registered Veterinary Technicians. Experience with equine and large animals a plus. Salary DOE. Resumes can be e-mailed to Resumes can be e-mailed to SPCA Jobs
Surgery Technician
We are seeking an experienced technician for our surgery department. This position requires ability to perform IV, IM and SC injections, ability to intubate all sizes of animals, knowledge of general anesthesia techniques and safety, animal handling and restraint, and basic knowledge of surgery and recovery. The position will also require general cleaning and organization as well as cleaning, autoclaving and wrapping instruments and packs. A degree from an accredited school of veterinary technology is desired but not required. Resumes can be e-mailed to SPCA Jobs
Call Center
Full or part-time positions available working multi-line call center, must be available to work weekends. Must have strong customer service skills and the ability to mutli-task. Position includes forwarding calls to the appropriate person, taking cruelty investigation reports, alerting rescue drivers to injured animals reports, maintaining contact with staff members in the field, scheduling appointments and other duties. Proficiency in English and Spanish preferred. $8 per hour. Resumes can be e-mailed to SPCA Jobs
Clinic Technician
We are seeking an experienced technician for our admissions department. This position requires the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with the general public, give vaccinations, draw blood, administer medications and perform general physical examinations on all animals entering our facility. Euthanasia is a required part of the job and applicants will need to be euthanasia certified within four months of hire. The position will also require general cleaning and organization. A degree from an accredited school of veterinary technology is desired but not required. Resumes can be e-mailed to SPCA Jobs
Client Care
Full or part-time positions available working in adoptions center. Strong customer service skills, friendly demeanor and ability to multi-task are required. Position includes answering customer questions, adoption counseling, processing of adoptions, general shelter management and other duties. $8 per hour. Resumes can be e-mailed to SPCA Jobs
Animal Care Department Openings
$8/hour, full time and part time positions, able to work weekends, some overtime, benefits package, animal experience preferred, able to work with all kinds of animals, excellent customer service a must, looking for dedicated, hardworking individuals with an interest in animal welfare. Resumes can be e-mailed to SPCA Jobs
Coordinator Behavior Services
Experienced Animal Behaviorist needed to coordinate all of the behavior services at the HSPCA. Services include basic obedience and socialization classes, private behavior consultations, behavior evaluations of shelter animals, consults with adopters and intervention for individuals admitting animals for behavior problems, phone and e-mail response, staff training on animal behavior and handling, coordinating and training behavior interns and volunteers, and managing behavior statistics. This department is supported by a strong team of behavior volunteers and interns, many of whom are certified and conduct training classes and in-shelter evaluations. Applicant must be CPDT and IABC certified or eligible and preference will be given to those with a four year degree in animal behavior. Only those committed to force-free/non-compulsive training will be considered. Salary DOE. Send resumes to: cford@hspca.org
The Houston SPCA offers a comprehensive benefit package to our full-time employees, which is regularly reviewed to ensure that it meets the ongoing needs of our employees and remains competitive in the industry.
Our benefits include the following:
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Healthcare Insurance. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage to our full-time employees and their legal dependents. Premiums are deducted on a pre-tax basis, resulting in additional savings to employees. -
Life Insurance. We provide basic life insurance. We also offer additional optional life coverage to employees and their dependents. -
Retirement Plan. We offer a competitive 403(b) Plan; an employer match for employee contributions to this plan is available. -
Paid Vacation. Full-time employees are provided with a minimum of two weeks of paid vacation accrual per year. -
Paid Holidays & Sick Leave -
Employee Outreach and Assistance Programs
This is a brief summary only of current benefits. Please note that these benefits are subject to change at any time.
Serious applicants please complete the Houston SPCA Application for Employment. You can complete or Online Employment Application, download the application or resumes can be e-mailed to SPCA Jobs.
No phone calls please
The Houston SPCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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