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The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has a wide variety of career opportunities supporting animal well-being across the province of Ontario.
Veterinarian – Public and Shelter Veterinary Services – Sudbury
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Veterinarian – Public and Shelter Veterinary Services – Sudbury
Location: College Boreal, 19 Frood Road, Sudbury, ON P3C 4Y9
Status: Part-time, Permanent
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Veterinarian – Public and Shelter Veterinary Services to join our dynamic team in Sudbury, Ontario. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impacting the lives of animals while working in a region known for its beautiful natural surroundings, affordable living, and welcoming community.
Living in Sudbury offers an excellent balance of affordable living and natural beauty. With lower living costs and affordable housing, you’ll have more space to grow both personally and professionally. Surrounded by over 300 lakes, forests, and trails, Sudbury is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, skiing, and fishing. The city is also family-friendly, featuring top-notch schools, healthcare, and recreational options, making it an ideal place to raise a family or enjoy a peaceful lifestyle. While Sudbury provides a small-town atmosphere, it’s conveniently located within driving distance of larger cities like Toronto, offering easy access to urban amenities when needed.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Clinic Manager, with a dotted line to the Chief Veterinary Officer, our Sudbury Veterinarian will be vital in supporting animal welfare through spay/neutersurgery while contributing to a meaningful cause by expanding access to veterinary care in Northern communities. This is a region where basic veterinary services, like spay/neuter procedures, are not always available, and animal overpopulation can be a pressing concern. Duties may include shelter medicine for Ontario SPCA animals, such as preventative basic veterinary services, surgical procedures, and dental services. You’ll work alongside a compassionate and dedicated team of professionals, and your expertise will directly benefit the animals and communities in need.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide quality medical, surgical and dental care for animals while ensuring compliance with legal requirements (CVO guidelines, Veterinarians Act)
- Make appropriate and resource-effective decision-making while practicing evidence-based medicine
- Handle animals properly, gently and compassionately using Fear Free practices; always conscious of their safety/comfort; genuine care displayed in handling the animals
- Perform spay/neuter surgeries on cats and dogs
- Provide excellent care for animals before, during, and after surgery
- Support Shelter Medicine medical direction for the animals in the Ontario SPCA Sudbury Animal Centre
- Attend and participate in workshops, seminars and in-service training to further personal education, skills and training
- Ensure all animal health situations follow Ontario SPCA medical protocols and policies
- Work closely with clinic medical team to ensure the health and safety of all animals
- Embrace a culture of teaching and education; participate in coaching and mentoring of staff, students and veterinary mentees
- Be available when needed for issues or problems related to job duties and responsibilities including on-call hours (in a limited capacity)
Qualifications:
- DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) with the ability to practice in Ontario
- Experience in HQHVSN is an asset
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Passion for animal welfare and making a difference in the community
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Why Join Us?
- You can make a difference in the lives of animals – a voice for those without one
- Generous benefits package, including extended health care, dental, vision care, life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability insurance, EFAP
- Competitive salary ($65-$70/hr)
- A supportive work environment with ongoing paid professional development
- Minimal on-call requirements and public interactions
- Working schedule promotes positive work-life balance
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact on animal welfare in Sudbury Region
- Access to stunning natural beauty and a plethora of outdoor recreational activities
Do You Live in Another Province or Country?
We will cover the necessary expenses to practice in Ontario, including OVMA exam fees and legal costs associated with immigration. Please note that you must be able to have your qualifications accredited in Ontario to qualify.
If you’re a skilled veterinarian looking to join a team that values your expertise and passion for animal care, we want to hear from you!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Sonya Reichel
VP of Operations
sreichel@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “Veterinarian – Public and Shelter Veterinary Services” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society embodies a culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (“DEIB”) and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds. Our DEIB practices foster a fair and consistent environment, enabling everyone to feel welcomed, supported and valued in the workplace.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca .
Animal Care Attendant – Midland
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Animal Care Attendant – Midland
Location: Midland Animal Centre, Midland ON
Status: Part-time, Permanent
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced ACA with a love for spending time enriching the lives of the animals within our care. ACAs understand that ensuring a clean, stimulating, and healthy environment is paramount to quality of life for our furry residents. ACAs develop great relationships with our human friends too by supporting client service and administration for a seamless experience at every turn.
A Typical Day
- Performing care and enrichment for our animals including, feeding, exercising, playing and/or other engagement activities
- Ensuring a healthy environment through general housekeeping, disinfection protocols, laundry duties and kennel cleaning
- Supporting animal physical health by performing supervised vaccinations, seeking RVT advice and general bathing and grooming duties
- Maintaining client records, recording information, and notifying a supervisor of any potential health concerns
- Participates in the transfer of animals to vet clinic as required
- Immerse self in the culture and goals of the centre/organization by actively promoting the centre via social media channels and participation in a variety of fundraising initiatives
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive pay
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Generous discount on virtual pet care
- Discounted pet supplies and pet food
- Discounted Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise
- Predictable day time hours
- Onsite parking
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100lbs)
- Valid G drivers licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends, and holidays
- Previous clerical training an asset
- Customer service experience an asset
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or working towards, preferred
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
careers@ontariospca.ca
Please quote “ACA Midland” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society embodies a culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (“DEIB”) and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds. Our DEIB practices foster a fair and consistent environment, enabling everyone to feel welcomed, supported and valued in the workplace.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca .
Animal Care Attendant – Brockville
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Animal Care Attendant – Brockville
Location: Leeds & Grenville Animal Centre, Brockville ON
Status: Part-time, Permanent
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced ACA with a love for spending time enriching the lives of the animals within our care. ACAs understand that ensuring a clean, stimulating, and healthy environment is paramount to quality of life for our furry residents. ACAs develop great relationships with our human friends too by supporting client service and administration for a seamless experience at every turn.
A Typical Day
- Performing care and enrichment for our animals including, feeding, exercising, playing and/or other engagement activities
- Ensuring a healthy environment through general housekeeping, disinfection protocols, laundry duties and kennel cleaning
- Supporting animal physical health by performing supervised vaccinations, seeking RVT advice and general bathing and grooming duties
- Maintaining client records, recording information, and notifying a supervisor of any potential health concerns
- Participates in the transfer of animals to vet clinic as required
- Immerse self in the culture and goals of the centre/organization by actively promoting the centre via social media channels and participation in a variety of fundraising initiatives
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive pay
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Generous discount on virtual pet care
- Discounted pet supplies and pet food
- Discounted Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise
- Predictable day time hours
- Onsite parking
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100lbs)
- Valid G drivers licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends, and holidays
- Previous clerical training an asset
- Customer service experience an asset
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or working towards, preferred
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
careers@ontariospca.ca
Please quote “ACA Brockville” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society embodies a culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (“DEIB”) and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds. Our DEIB practices foster a fair and consistent environment, enabling everyone to feel welcomed, supported and valued in the workplace.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca .
Animal Care Attendant – Orillia
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Animal Care Attendant – Orillia
Location: Orillia Animal Centre, Orillia ON
Status: Part-time, Permanent
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced ACA with a love for spending time enriching the lives of the animals within our care. ACAs understand that ensuring a clean, stimulating, and healthy environment is paramount to quality of life for our furry residents. ACAs develop great relationships with our human friends too by supporting client service and administration for a seamless experience at every turn.
A Typical Day
- Performing care and enrichment for our animals including, feeding, exercising, playing and/or other engagement activities
- Ensuring a healthy environment through general housekeeping, disinfection protocols, laundry duties and kennel cleaning
- Supporting animal physical health by performing supervised vaccinations, seeking RVT advice and general bathing and grooming duties
- Maintaining client records, recording information, and notifying a supervisor of any potential health concerns
- Participates in the transfer of animals to vet clinic as required
- Immerse self in the culture and goals of the centre/organization by actively promoting the centre via social media channels and participation in a variety of fundraising initiatives
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive pay
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Generous discount on virtual pet care
- Discounted pet supplies and pet food
- Discounted Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise
- Predictable day time hours
- Onsite parking
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100lbs)
- Valid G drivers licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends, and holidays
- Previous clerical training an asset
- Customer service experience an asset
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or working towards, preferred
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
careers@ontariospca.ca
Please quote “ACA Orillia” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society embodies a culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (“DEIB”) and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds. Our DEIB practices foster a fair and consistent environment, enabling everyone to feel welcomed, supported and valued in the workplace.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca .
Accounts Payable Clerk – Stouffville
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Accounts Payable Clerk – Stouffville
Location: This role is based out of Provincial Office in Stouffville, ON with eligibility to participate in our flexible work program.
POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Controller, Finance, the Accounts Payable Clerk position is responsible for the timely and accurate payment of expenses of the Ontario SPCA Provincial Office and Animal Centres. You have incredible attention to detail and proven analytical skills.
A Typical Day
- Responsible for Provincial Office accounts payable function, which includes the vendor payments for Branches and Regional Investigations, expense reports and petty cash reimbursements.
- Prepare invoices for approval
- Verify that transactions comply with financial policies and procedures
- Co-ordinate regular cheque runs to ensure timely payments of invoices
- Maintain purchase orders records and match with Invoices prior to payment
- Maintain and record pre-authorized payments
- Arrange for US bank drafts, stop payments. EFT payments, wire transfers etc.
- Prepare JV for AP coding adjustments and month end accruals
- Monthly reconciliation of AP/GL Account
- Maintain updated vendor files
- Reconciliation of vendor statements for missing invoices and resolution of aged items
- Maintain the petty cash for the Finance Department
- Compile schedules and working papers for the year end audit
- Provide support in the preparation of the annual budget
- Other duties as assigned
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits.
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Paid sick time.
- 3 weeks of vacation
- Generous discount on virtual pet care services
- Discount on pet supplies and toys
- Discount on Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise.
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Minimum 3 – 5 years in similar accounting position
- Strong proficiency in Accounts Payable including month-end activities.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 – Business Central, Excel & Word
- Experience in a non-profit organization an asset
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to complete multiple tasks with a high volume of work often with tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Detail and process oriented with demonstrated analytical skills.
- Ability and flexibility to work in a team environment.
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Linda Illidge
Controller
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
careers@ontariospca.ca
Please quote “Accounts Payable Clerk” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society embodies a culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (“DEIB”) and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds. Our DEIB practices foster a fair and consistent environment, enabling everyone to feel welcomed, supported and valued in the workplace.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca .
Provincial Operations Manager – Central Ontario
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Provincial Operations Manager – Central Ontario
Location: This position is based out of our Provincial Office in Stouffville, with remote work options available. Significant travel within the assigned region of the province will be required.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a Provincial Operations Manager for Central Ontario to lead a dedicated team of animal care professionals. This leadership position emphasizes optimizing operations across multiple locations while motivating teams to achieve outstanding results in animal welfare and community impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and support a team of managers and staff to achieve performance goals and foster a positive work environment
- Ensure operational adherence to Ontario SPCA policies and procedures, including Shelter Health and Wellness animal care protocols
- Oversee budget preparation and financial performance, ensuring operations remain within budget and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Active role with human resource activities including staffing, training and development, and performance management
- Ensure all centres are properly and competently staffed with employees and volunteers
- Work with animal centre managers to develop employee and volunteer engagement practices
- Research, report and provide strategic input into animal centre operations & best practices
- Work closely with other departments, senior management, and external partners to align operational initiatives with broader organizational objectives.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and report regularly on operational performance, identifying areas for improvement.
- Lead responses to operational challenges, including staffing shortages, service disruptions, or other unforeseen issues, ensuring swift resolution.
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Paid sick and vacation time
- Training and development opportunities
Do You Have What it Takes?
- 3-5 years of multi-unit experience in an operational role
- Diploma in Business Administration and/or equivalent education
- Resilient attitude when faced with unpredictable or emotionally demanding situations
- Excellent interpersonal skills and collaborative management style
- Sound judgement and decision-making ability
- Ability to coach, motivate, and mentor staff
- High proficiency in MS Office65 applications, especially Excel
- Valid G drivers licence with a clean driving record and reliable access to a vehicle
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends and holidays
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Jennifer Jordan
Human Resources Business Partner
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
careers@ontariospca.ca
Please quote “Provincial Manager, Central Ontario” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society embodies a culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (“DEIB”) and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds. Our DEIB practices foster a fair and consistent environment, enabling everyone to feel welcomed, supported and valued in the workplace.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca .
Animal Care Coordinator – Orillia
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Animal Care Coordinator – Orillia
Location: Orillia Animal Centre, Orillia ON
Status: Full-time, Contract until approximately May 29th, 2026
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced Animal Care Coordinator (ACC) to be the centre lead in ensuring a high standard of care is being provided to our animal residents. ACC’s actively participate in daily rounds and animal care recommendations. They provide training, guidance and direction to both Animal Care Attendants and Volunteers. Customer service and related client administrative duties are paramount to the shelter and therefore also vital to the success of this role.
A Typical Day
- Advises the public in a variety of ways including responding to general inquires, adoption counselling, retention counselling, relinquishment counselling and general animal care questions
- Leads and delegates reception and administration duties, including greeting the public, answering phones, and maintaining animal records
- Assists the Centre Manager in animal care related decision making
- Vaccinates shelter animals on a regular basis and keeps track of vaccination inventory
- Performs regular animal enrichment based on the needs of the animal, including but not limited to exercising, engaging in play activities, and providing novel experiences/tastes/smells
- Supervises all volunteers, co-op placements, and fosters
- Support the ACA team as necessary
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Predictable day time hours
- Onsite parking
- Generous discount on virtual pet care services
- Discount on pet supplies and toys
- Discount on Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Animal Care experience required.
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care (or equivalent education plus work experience) required
- 6 months of supervisory and/or leadership experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Resilient attitude when faced with unpredictable or emotionally demanding situations
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100 lbs)
- 1 year of customer service experience in a fast-paced environment
- Valid G drivers licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
- Clerical and/or office administration experience an asset
- Must have open availability including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “ACC Orillia” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society embodies a culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (“DEIB”) and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds. Our DEIB practices foster a fair and consistent environment, enabling everyone to feel welcomed, supported and valued in the workplace.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca .
Customer Care Representative – Midland
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Customer Care Representative – Midland
Location: Midland & District Animal Centre, Midland ON
Status: Part-time, Permanent
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a Customer Care Representative to provide superb customer service to the public, including donors and volunteers, and ensure compliance with the Centre’s policies and procedures. This role handles the day-to-day customer care interactions for the centre including telephone reception, emails, social media, volunteer coordination and more. As an adoption services expert for the centre this role also ensures a seamless adoption experience for our clients and animals each and every time.
A Typical Day
- Greeting visitors and seeking client information to support/understand customer needs
- Advising the public in a variety of ways including general inquires, adoption counselling, retention counselling, relinquishment counselling and general animal care questions
- Assisting the public with adoptions and adoption inquiries and acting as a resource for centre visitors seeking information on the adoption program
- Ensuring adoptive family is adequately informed of the needs of the animal, including follow-up care behavioural queries and/or rehabilitation requirements.
- Supporting the foster program by providing supplies and setting up appointments with foster parents.
- Participating in animal care duties including general cleaning, enrichment and behavioural care
- Performing general clerical duties and record keeping
- Providing instruction, coaching and mentoring to volunteers and foster parents
- Processing service/adoption payments
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive pay
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Generous discount on virtual pet care
- Discounted pet supplies and pet food
- Discounted Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise
- Predictable day time hours
- Onsite parking
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Animal care experience
- Previous clerical experience
- 1-3 years of Customer service experience in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100lbs) (large dog)
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or working towards, preferred
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends and holidays
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “CCR Midland” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca.
Animal Care Attendant (ACA) – York Region
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Animal Care Attendant (ACA) – York Region
Location: York Region Animal Centre, York ON
Status: Full-time, Permanent
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced ACA with a love for spending time enriching the lives of the animals within our care. ACAs understand that ensuring a clean, stimulating and healthy environment is paramount to quality of life for our furry residents. ACAs develop great relationships with our human friends too! Supporting client service and administration for a seamless experience at every turn.
A Typical Day
- Performing care and enrichment for our animals including, feeding, exercising, playing and/or other engagement activities
- Ensuring a healthy environment through general housekeeping, disinfection protocols, laundry duties and kennel cleaning
- Supporting animal physical health by performing supervised vaccinations, seeking RVT advice and general bathing and grooming duties
- Maintaining client records, recording information, and notifying a supervisor of any potential health concerns
- Participates in the transfer of animals to vet clinic as required
- Immerse self in the culture and goals of the centre/organization by actively promoting the centre via social media channels and participation in a variety of fundraising initiatives
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Paid sick time
- 3 weeks of vacation after 3 years of service
- Predictable day time hours
- Onsite parking
- Generous discount on virtual pet care services
- Discount on pet supplies and toys
- Discount on Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100lbs)
- Valid G drivers licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends, and holidays
- Previous clerical training an asset
- Customer service experience an asset
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or working towards, preferred
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “ACA York FT” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca.
Humane Education Coordinator – Sudbury
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Our Values
- Compassion
- Transparency
- Excellence
- Collaboration
- Accountability
Role: Humane Education Coordinator – Sudbury
Location: This role travels regularly throughout the assigned Sudbury region of Ontario to ensure the effective and impactful delivery of outreach services and programs.
Status: Full-time, Permanent
POSITION SUMMARY
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is seeking a highly motivated and skilled educator to develop and launch the delivery of our AnimalSmart™ Humane Education programming. Reporting to the Humane Education Manager, Community Outreach Services, the Humane Education Coordinator for the Sudbury Region, Community Outreach Services actively supports the training, scheduling, and resource creation to ensure successful program delivery to foster compassion and respect for animals through humane education.
Essential Duties Snapshot
Program Planning and Administration
- Learn and become proficient with the established content of the Humane Education curriculum and resources.
- Training, scheduling, and support of volunteer team for weekly school presentations.
- Support the volunteer team with any challenges or last-minute changes.
- Build relationships with the volunteer team.
- Adapt or edit as necessary, resource material and training program for the volunteer team.
- Ensure program content reflects the different learning styles of students and includes the local cultural perspectives.
- Collaborate on development of education resource material to support the delivery of the humane education program.
- Fulfil administrative tasks as necessary. These include, but are not limited to: correspondence with teachers, volunteers, the creation of promotional materials, printing and laminating resources, scheduling of volunteers and purchasing supplies (with specified budget).
Program Delivery
- Deliver presentations to classrooms and community groups in the Sudbury region.
- Engage with school teachers and administrators onsite.
- Facilitate bookings, create schedules, ensure required statistics and reports are completed.
- Deliver and manage volunteer feedback.
- Follow up on Teacher feedback.
- Reach out to schools and school Boards for presentation bookings.
- Be a positive advocate of Ontario SPCA and Humane Society in interactions with teachers and volunteers daily.
- Report to Humane Education Manager and work collaboratively to support program delivery and improvements.
The successful candidate will be friendly, outgoing, enjoy interacting with students and adults, and represent Ontario SPCA and Humane Society in a positive and brand-aligned way.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities
- Able to work on weekdays, evenings and some weekend hours to facilitate volunteer support and training.
- Occasional overnight travel required.
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits
- Hybrid work location
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Paid sick time
- 3 weeks of vacation
- Predictable day time hours
- Flex-time work opportunities
- Onsite parking
- Discounted virtual pet care
- Discounted pet food and supplies
- Discounted Ontario SPCA PAWS & Give merchandise
Do You Have What it Takes?
- University degree and additional post-secondary degree in education or related discipline
- Knowledgeable on the care of all types of pets; animal welfare issues and passionate about the welfare of animals
- Understanding of and alignment with the Mission, Vision and Goals of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in education or related field
- Comfortable and effective skills in public speaking and in animated delivery of presentations
- Familiar with effective strategies to maintain classroom management of large groups of children
- At least 1 year of experience working with children
- Excellent interpersonal skills to meet/interact with new people daily (i.e. school staff)
- Proficient in full Microsoft Office Suite and Google Classroom
- Current police vulnerable sector check
- Valid Ontario Driver’s License with access to a vehicle and availability to travel
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Nina Alexander
Humane Education Manager
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “Humane Education Sudbury” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca.
Animal Care Coordinator – Barrie
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Animal Care Coordinator – Barrie
Location: Barrie Animal Centre, Barrie ON
Status: 2 Full-time Positions, Contracts until approximately September 1, 2026
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking 2 experienced Animal Care Coordinators (ACC) to be the centre lead in ensuring a high standard of care is being provided to our animal residents. ACC’s actively participate in daily rounds and animal care recommendations. They provide training, guidance and direction to both Animal Care Attendants and Volunteers. Customer service and related client administrative duties are paramount to the shelter and therefore also vital to the success of this role.
A Typical Day
- Advises the public in a variety of ways including responding to general inquires, adoption counselling, retention counselling, relinquishment counselling and general animal care questions
- Leads and delegates reception and administration duties, including greeting the public, answering phones, and maintaining animal records
- Assists the Centre Manager in animal care related decision making
- Vaccinates shelter animals on a regular basis and keeps track of vaccination inventory
- Performs regular animal enrichment based on the needs of the animal, including but not limited to exercising, engaging in play activities, and providing novel experiences/tastes/smells
- Supervises all volunteers, co-op placements, and fosters
- Support the ACA team as necessary
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Predictable day time hours
- Onsite parking
- Generous discount on virtual pet care services
- Discount on pet supplies and toys
- Discount on Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Animal Care experience required.
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care (or equivalent education plus work experience) required
- 6 months of supervisory and/or leadership experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Resilient attitude when faced with unpredictable or emotionally demanding situations
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100 lbs)
- 1 year of customer service experience in a fast-paced environment
- Valid G drivers licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
- Clerical and/or office administration experience an asset
- Must have open availability including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “ACC Barrie” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca.
Centre Manager – Cornwall
Who We Are
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Opportunity
Position: We are seeking a resilient and organized individual with exceptional communication skills to join our team in the role of Centre Manager at our Cornwall Animal Centre location. The Centre Manager is accountable for the overall operations of the designated Animal Centre including communications with the provincial office, short-term and long-term planning, budgeting, animal care, staffing, volunteer management, purchasing and other centre activities.
Location: Cornwall Animal Centre – Cornwall, ON
Status: Full-time – Permanent
Salary: Beginning at $59,000 per year commensurate with experience
A Typical Day
- Develop and monitor the Centre operational budget, including operating expenses, revenue and capital expenditures
- Ensure the health and behavioural needs of all animals in care of the centre are monitored daily
- Ensure all animal care, infectious disease and facility cleaning protocols and policies are followed
- Administrative duties including supply orders
- Recruiting, orientating, scheduling, training, motivating and supervising staff to gain cooperation in meeting the goals and objectives of the Ontario SPCA
- Keep detailed records on staff training and provide regular performance evaluations
- Oversee the centre volunteer program including recruitment, training, supervision and recognition
- Develop community outreach programs by promoting the Centre within the community through promotional activities, fundraising events, circulating literature and developing and maintaining media relations
- Building and maintaining relationships with local services fostering support for the Centre including partnering businesses, veterinary clinics and animal services
- Support animal care and enrichment as needed.
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Paid sick time
- Generous vacation time
- Predictable day time hours
- Onsite parking
- Discounted virtual pet care
- Discounted pet food and supplies
- Discounted Ontario SPCA PAWS & Give merchandise
Do You Have What it Takes?
- College Diploma in Business Management or related education plus work experience required
- 2 years of supervisory and/or leadership experience
- 1 year of customer service experience in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills
- Animal care work experience
- Volunteer management experience an asset
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100lbs)
- Valid G drivers’ licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends and holidays
- College Certificate in Animal Care or fundraising preferred
- RVT credential an asset
- Police clearance certificate
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
AnneMarie Dupuis
Human Resources Business Partner
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “Manager Cornwall” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society embodies a culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (“DEIB”) and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds. Our DEIB practices foster a fair and consistent environment, enabling everyone to feel welcomed, supported and valued in the workplace.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provide accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca .
Development Officer – York Region
Who We Are
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity that has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort, and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Opportunity
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Development Officer’s are dedicated to building strong donor relationships in each of our animal centre communities. As part of a province-wide philanthropy team you will help grow donor engagement and execute our plan for fundraising revenue growth over the next five years. Reporting to the Director of Philanthropy, the Development Officer in York Region will be responsible for generating critical donor revenue for the Ontario SPCA’s community-based strategic funding initiatives.
This role will have a phenomenal impact in supporting pets and people in Ontario by raising philanthropic support for the highest priority animal care and program needs.
Status: Full-time, Permanent.
Location: York Region based
Salary Range: $60,000 to $75,000
How Your Role Contributes to our Team:
Donor Relationship Management (80%)
- Act as primary lead to develop and implement local individualized strategies to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward a portfolio of individuals, businesses and foundation donors that will increase engagement and revenue.
- Develop, maintain, and manage a portfolio of approximately 100 active local prospects and donors with a capacity to give one-time and multi-year gifts +.
- Conduct research as required and continually populate donor pipeline with local businesses, foundations, and individuals.
- Personally conduct cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship activities to meet revenue and donor-facing activity targets.
- Customize donor-facing communication materials – presentations, gift proposals, gift agreements and recognition and stewardship plans to support local cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship activities.
- As a community matter expert on local philanthropy and fundraising best practice, work collaboratively with colleagues to identify and execute opportunities to engage local prospects and donors in all aspects of our fundraising initiatives and mission.
Administration/Operations (20%)
- Utilize Raiser’s Edge to document and track donor activities and support KPI tracking and reporting according to organizational practices.
- Support the creation and implementation of annual community fundraising operational plans, revenue targets and budgets.
Why Should You Join Our Team?
- Be part of a professional and supportive fundraising team who share your passion for animals!
- Competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision benefits and life insurance
- Flexible work schedule with options for remote work and flexible hours
- Clear path and encouragement for career growth
- Professional development opportunities including training, workshops, and conferences
- Cell phone allowance
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Paid sick time
- Generous vacation policy
- Free onsite parking
- Generous discount on virtual pet care, food, and Ontario SPCA merchandise.
Do You Have What It Takes?
- 5+ years relevant experience with personally securing donations from individuals, foundations, and businesses.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills, and a demonstrated ability to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally.
- Experience managing and activating a portfolio of donors, including developing a pipeline, prospect research, moving prospects through a journey from identification and qualification to solicitation and stewardship.
- Demonstrated ability to develop new and steward donor relationships with prospects, donors, and volunteers.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities on tight deadlines.
- Exceptional presentation, communication and writing skills.
- Working knowledge of Raiser’s Edge.
- A university/college degree and additional training in fundraising or not for profit management is a strong asset.
- Travel and use of personal vehicle is required within the above assigned communities on a regular basis.
Some candidates only apply if they meet 100% of the qualifications for a role. Even if you can only say “yes” to some of the qualifications above, if you’re a passionate fundraiser who loves animals, we still want to hear from you!
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Applications are being reviewed as received and early application is encouraged.
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Diana Blackmore
Director of Philanthropy
dblackmore@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “Development Officer, York” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society embodies a culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (“DEIB”) and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds. Our DEIB practices foster a fair and consistent environment, enabling everyone to feel welcomed, supported and valued in the workplace.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provide accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca .
Provincial Operations Manager – Clinical Services
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
POSITION SUMMARY
Utilizing expertise in veterinary care services, resource management, and operational excellence, the Provincial Operations Manager, Clinical Services will provide direction and leadership for all Ontario SPCA Veterinary clinics, mobile clinics and MASH clinic programming that serve communities across Ontario.
This is a full-time permanent role and remote based with regular travel through the province to support our clinic locations and attend mobile spay and neuter and wellness events.
Job Accountabilities/Key Deliverables
Leadership
- Represents Ontario SPCA as a knowledge expert for high-volume spay/neuter initiatives and services
- Leads and coaches a team of Veterinary Clinic Managers and a team of mobile animal care and medical professionals
- Builds a strong network of industry professionals in communities throughout the province
- Ensures a safe and respectful work environment for all staff, volunteers, and clients
Veterinary Care
- Ensures accurate records for animal inventory, health, medications, treatments, and procedures at clinic and mobile locations
- Makes suggestions to improve spay & neuter programming, animal care protocols and other activities to support the realization of our purpose
- In the event of vacancies or absences, fulfill the necessary duties to ensure the smooth operation of the veterinary clinics or mobile events
- Maintain and ensure standards of care for animals at veterinary clinics and mobile events are followed
Operations
- Oversees the operation of Ontario SPCA Spay/Neuter Clinics
- Creates and executes project plans for mobile and MASH clinics, including post-event analysis
- Builds annual budgets and submits regular operation reports
- Collaborates with the Veterinary Services Department to support policies and protocols
Experience
- Veterinary Technician (3 years)
- Minimum 5 years of multi-unit management experience
- Demonstrated project management or event planning experience
- 1-3 years of high-volume spay and neuter surgery experience
- Clean driving record accompanied by a full G License required
- Must have open availability including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, and be able to travel overnight
- Must be able to lift up to 18 kilograms (40lbs) e.g. Large bag of cat litter
- Must be able to pull at least 45 kilograms (100 bs) e.g. Large dog on a leash
- Computer literate with a working knowledge of MS Office applications and POS system
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Sonya Reichel
VP, Shelter Operations
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “Provincial Operations Manager, Clinical Services” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca.
Animal Care Attendant (ACA) – York Region
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Animal Care Attendant (ACA) – York Region
Location: York Region Animal Centre, Stouffville ON
Status: Part-time, Permanent
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced ACA with a love for spending time enriching the lives of the animals within our care. ACAs understand that ensuring a clean, stimulating, and healthy environment is paramount to quality of life for our furry residents. ACAs develop great relationships with our human friends too by supporting client service and administration for a seamless experience at every turn.
A Typical Day
- Performing care and enrichment for our animals including, feeding, exercising, playing and/or other engagement activities
- Ensuring a healthy environment through general housekeeping, disinfection protocols, laundry duties and kennel cleaning
- Supporting animal physical health by performing supervised vaccinations, seeking RVT advice and general bathing and grooming duties
- Maintaining client records, recording information, and notifying a supervisor of any potential health concerns
- Participates in the transfer of animals to vet clinic as required
- Immerse self in the culture and goals of the centre/organization by actively promoting the centre via social media channels and participation in a variety of fundraising initiatives
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive pay
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Generous discount on virtual pet care
- Discounted pet supplies and pet food
- Discounted Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise
- Predictable day time hours
- Onsite parking
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100lbs)
- Valid G drivers licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends, and holidays
- Previous clerical training an asset
- Customer service experience an asset
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or working towards, preferred
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “ACA Stouffville” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca.
Locum Registered Veterinary Technician – Multiple Locations
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Locum Registered Veterinary Technician – Multiple Locations
Location: : York Region Spay Neuter Clinic, Stouffville ON, Marion Vernon Clinic, Barrie ON, and Sudbury Mobile Clinic, Sudbury, ON
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking Locum RVTs with a passion for shelter medicine to assist in shelter animal care. This position, both challenging and rewarding, is suitable for those who love to work in a fast paced and structured environment.
Status:
- Locum Positions
A Typical Day
- Welcome clients and their pets
- Providing exceptional care for our animals during their stay
- Assisting veterinarian with animals before, during, and following surgery. As well as assisting them with wellness procedures
- Preparing surgical equipment, administering, and monitoring anaesthetics and post-surgery clean up
- Handling, restraining, and caring for animals undergoing treatment and surgery using low stress and fear free techniques
- Monitoring the recovery of animals’ post-surgery
- Preparing and administering medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian
- General administrative duties including booking appointments
- General house-keeping duties and sterilizing of hospital/medical equipment
Why You Should Join Our Team?
Locum Opportunity! No on-call! Have work/life balance! Help to make a difference in the lives or animals without the long hours. Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
Competitive compensation package:
- Competitive salary with medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 40-hour work week with predictable daytime hours with limited on-call on weekends
- Generous Vacation time and paid sick days
- Employee Family Assistance Program and Professional Development Opportunities
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Validation of being a Registered Veterinary Technician
- Passion for shelter medicine
- 1-4 years of experience as a registered veterinary technician, preferably within a high-volume animal clinic
- Administrative experience an asset
- Available to work weekdays
- Valid G drivers’ licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Jennifer Jordan
Human Resources Business Partner
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
careers@ontariospca.ca
Please quote “Locum RVT” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca.
Veterinary Technician – Brockville
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Veterinary Technician – Brockville
Location: Brockville Animal Centre, Brockville, ON
Status: Full-time – Permanent
POSITION SUMMARY
The VT is responsible for assisting the Animal Centre Manager and staff with all aspects of shelter health and wellness including preventive care, treatment, daily monitoring of various animal factors and daily rounds. They will also be responsible for the physical health and mental well-being of animals housed in the building, in addition to those in foster care.
A Typical Day
- Coach and mentor staff to maintain standards of care based on the Canadian Standards of Care in Animal Shelters and Shelter Health and Wellness policies and protocols
- Liases with local veterinary clinics and Shelter Health and Wellness Veterinarians to provide open communication and a medical relationship with the Centre.
- Leads daily rounds to ensure various animal needs are met.
- Performs intake examinations on incoming animals and initiates veterinary guidance if required.
- Prepares and administers medications and vaccines under direction of the veterinarian.
- Ensures ACCs and other team members are prepared to give medications accurately and safely in their absence.
- Ensures the maintenance of accurate records for animal inventory, health, medications, treatments, procedures, and behaviour history.
- Administer or oversee treatments and diagnostics as prescribed by the veterinarian
- Seeks veterinary advice and transports animals to vet clinic as needed.
- Performs thorough physical examinations on animals in care for extended periods of time and those that have any concerns.
- Grooming duties as necessary.
- Ensure adequate supply of supplies including pharmaceuticals are always on hand.
- Ensure prescriptions have been accurately dispensed.
- Primary point of contact for clients seeking information related to medical care for their animals pre-foster/adoption when CCR is unavailable or unable to explain complicated details of care plan.
- Providing care and enrichment for our animals including, feeding, exercising, playing and/or other engagement activities.
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits (For permanent full-time employees)
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Paid sick time (For permanent full-time employees)
- Generous vacation
- Generous discount on virtual pet care services
- Discount on pet supplies and toys
- Discount on Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Veterinary Technician Diploma
- 1-3 years experience in a veterinary technician role
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Supervisory/leadership experience and asset
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control up to 45 kg (100lbs)
- Valid G drivers licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends, and holidays
Open availability including weekdays, weekends and holidays
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Shawn Aaron
Brockville Animal Centre Manager
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “VT Brockville” in the subject line.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society embodies a culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (“DEIB”) and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds. Our DEIB practices foster a fair and consistent environment, enabling everyone to feel welcomed, supported and valued in the workplace.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provide accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca .
Locum Veterinarian – Multiple Locations
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Locum Veterinarian – Multiple Locations
Location: Mobile Wellness Clinic, Sudbury, ON, and Marion Vernon Clinic, Barrie, ON
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced licensed Locum Veterinarian with a love for doing surgeries, specifically spay and neuter sterilizations. The Veterinarian will provide daily care and sterilization of all surgical patients and maintain preventative health programs and medical protocols within the clinic setting. In partnership with the clinic manager, the Veterinarian will direct the work of RVT’s, VT’s, and VA’s within the clinic.
Status:
- Locum opportunities
Duties
- Performing on-going spay/neuter surgical sterilizations
- Examining animals pre and post-op and provide recommendations for follow-up care
- Supervise the handling and recording of controlled substances by veterinary technicians
- Ensuring that equipment, medications, and medical supplies are available and stored in a safe and appropriate manner, including safe disposal of narcotics
- Ordering and dispenses medical supplies
- Ensuring Ontario SPCA policies and procedures related to infection control are followed
- Actively support clinic staff and volunteers, and promote the development of skills related to the advancement of our goals and mission
- Direct the work and provide feedback to RVT’s, VT’s and VA’s in the clinic
Why You Should Join Our Team?
Help make a difference in the lives of animals without long hours and limited public interaction. Join a team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
Competitive compensation package:
- Competitive salary with medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 40-hour work week with predictable daytime hours with limited on-call on weekends
- Generous Vacation time and paid sick days
- Employee Family Assistance Program and Professional Development Opportunities
Qualifications
- Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the province of Ontario
- Be a member of good standing of the CVO
- Small animal surgical experience (working up to 25 sterilizations a day)
- Relevant employment experience in a veterinary clinic
- Previous surgical experience and strong animal care knowledge preferably in a high volume setting
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and to stand for long periods
- Open daytime availability including weekdays and some weekends
- Excellent communication skill and previous supervisory experience an asset
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Jennifer Jordan
Human Resources Business Partner
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
careers@ontariospca.ca
Please quote “Vet” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca.
Community Outreach Coordinator – Brockville
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Community Outreach Coordinator – Brockville
Location: This role is Brockville based and travels regularly throughout the Leeds & Grenville region of Ontario to ensure the effective and impactful delivery of outreach services and programs.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Community Outreach Coordinator is an integral part of the local community, increasing awareness and relevance of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society. The goal is to keep pets and people together while improving animal welfare. The Community Outreach Coordinator for the regions of Leeds & Grenville will report to the Regional Manager, Community Outreach Services and will work as part of a network of relevant community-based organizations and social service agencies to support animals in need. This position is an outreach position where community presence and engagement are key.
Essential Duties Snapshot
Community Outreach and Programs
- Facilitate partnerships with community-based organizations, social service agencies, municipal government and community organizations and advocate for the integration of pet-related services within existing delivery systems. Strong focus on cultivating partnerships with the goal of identifying areas of need within the community.
- Ensures the success of the Humane Education program by supporting the volunteer teaching team, promoting the humane education program in the community and facilitating the effective delivery of the Humane Education program.
- Forge relationships with community members to expand knowledge of Ontario SPCA programs and services.
- Deliver training and presentations to community-based organizations, government agencies and first responders on animal welfare topics and the inclusion of animals in human services.
- Recruit, coordinate and support volunteers to support the effective delivery of Outreach programs and services including education programs and community events
- Attends relevant community meetings; participating in community events that promote partnerships, strengthen relationships with social service partners and benefit the community.
- Coordinate the delivery of community support programs such as food support to food banks and mobile wellness events targeted at vulnerable animals.
- Oversees the planning and execution of existing community fundraising events and campaigns, including peer to peer, virtual and in-person (Cupcake Day, Sweat for Pets)
- Seeks new opportunities to engage and grow community fundraising partnerships and revenue through third party and volunteer-led events
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits and paid sick time
- Employee Family Assistance Program and flexible work opportunities
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree (or relevant experience) in the field of animal welfare, social studies or social work.
- Experience providing and coordinating direct services to diverse audiences.
- Social media savvy.
- Event planning/fundraising and presentation facilitation experience.
- Three years or equivalent animal sheltering, community outreach and/or social services experience.
- Significant understanding of systemic issues that affect underserved populations and commitment to serve the community.
- Experience working with and managing volunteers.
- Comfortable in large group settings and speaking with the public, as well as giving online and in-person presentations.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for travel within designated area.
- Must have open availability including days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
- Preference will be given to candidates that reside in the Brockville area.
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
AnneMarie Dupuis
Human Resources Business Partner
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “Community Outreach Coordinator – Brockville Region” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca.
Animal Care Attendant (ACA) – Sudbury
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for over 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Role: Animal Care Attendant (ACA) – Sudbury
Status: Permanent – Part-time
Location: Ontario SPCA Sudbury & District Animal Centre, Sudbury
A Typical Day:
- Performing care and enrichment for our animals including, feeding, exercising, playing and/or other engagement activities
- Ensuring a healthy environment through general housekeeping, disinfection protocols, laundry duties and kennel cleaning
- Supporting animal physical health by performing supervised vaccinations, seeking RVT advice and general bathing and grooming duties
- Maintaining client records, recording information, and notifying a supervisor of any potential health concerns
- Participates in the transfer of animals to vet clinic as required
- Immerse self in the culture and goals of the centre/organization by actively promoting the centre via social media channels and participation in a variety of fundraising initiatives
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive pay
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Generous discount on virtual pet care
- Discounted pet supplies and pet food
- Discounted Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise
- Predictable day time hours
- Onsite parking
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100lbs)
- Valid G drivers licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends, and holidays
- Previous clerical training an asset
- Customer service experience an asset
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or working towards, preferred
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “ACA Sudbury” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society embodies a culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (“DEIB”) and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds. Our DEIB practices foster a fair and consistent environment, enabling everyone to feel welcomed, supported and valued in the workplace.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca .
Animal Care Attendant (ACA) – Orangeville
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for over 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.
Opportunity:
Animal Care Attendant (ACA): We are seeking an experienced ACA with a love for spending time enriching the lives of the animals within our care. ACAs understand that ensuring a clean, stimulating, and healthy environment is paramount to quality of life for our furry residents. ACAs develop great relationships with our human friends too by supporting client service and administration for a seamless experience at every turn.
Status: Part-time, Permanent
Location: Orangeville & District Animal Centre, Orangeville ON
A Typical Day:
- Performing care and enrichment for our animals including, feeding, exercising, playing and/or other engagement activities
- Ensuring a healthy environment through general housekeeping, disinfection protocols, laundry duties and kennel cleaning
- Supporting animal physical health by performing supervised vaccinations, seeking RVT advice and general bathing and grooming duties
- Maintaining client records, recording information, and notifying a supervisor of any potential health concerns
- Participates in the transfer of animals to vet clinic as required
- Immerse self in the culture and goals of the centre/organization by actively promoting the centre via social media channels and participating in a variety of fundraising initiatives
Why You Should Join Our Team?
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!
- Competitive pay
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Generous discount on virtual pet care
- Discounted pet supplies and pet food
- Discounted Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise
- Predictable day time hours
- Onsite parking
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100lbs)
- Valid G drivers licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends, and holidays
- Previous clerical training an asset
- Customer service experience an asset
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or working towards, preferred
We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Please quote “ACA Orangeville” in the subject line.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society embodies a culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (“DEIB”) and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds. Our DEIB practices foster a fair and consistent environment, enabling everyone to feel welcomed, supported and valued in the workplace.
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722 or careers@ontariospca.ca .