Employment Opportunities

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 an experienced Receptionist at the Ontario SPCA Sudbury Regional Veterinary Clinic. The ideal candidate is intrinsically motivated, knowing their important part in giving back to the communities that we serve. As the first point of contact for our clients, both human and furry, customer service and superior administrative skills are the foundation for this role.  

Status: Part-time, Permanent 

Location: Ontario SPCA Sudbury Regional Veterinary Clinic – Sudbury, ON  

A Typical Day 

• Greeting clients and providing pre/post op care instructions 

• Booking appointments 

• Performing general administrative duties 

• Assisting in the clinic as needed 

• Providing basic animal care duties 

• Maintaining the cleanliness of the clinic 

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) 

• 3 weeks of vacation after 3 years of service 

• 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? 

• 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 daytime availability including weekdays and weekends  

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) required  

• Previous clerical training and an asset 

• Customer service experience an asset 

• Animal care experience 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 “Receptionist 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 . 

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 

Accounting Clerk – Reporting to the Controller, Finance, the Accounting Clerk position performs general accounting duties and provides support to the month-end, year-end, and budgeting processes  

Status: Full-time, Permanent 

Location: Onsite, Provincial Office, Stouffville Ontario 

A Typical Day 

• Process month-end journal entries regarding insurance, deferred revenue, clearing accounts and other entries as required 

• Perform monthly bank and clearing account reconciliations (BMO, Gaming) 

• Co-ordinate PAP invoice approvals and post approved payment journals in system 

• Co-ordinate credit card expense tracking with all departments, (ensuring all transactions are supported with documentation and coded appropriately) 

• Co-ordinate Petty Cash Agreements with Provincial Operating Managers and ensure regular reconciliations have been completed in a timely manner 

• Provide support in the preparation of the annual budget  

• Compile schedules and working papers for the year end audit   

Accounts Receivable 

• Prepare AR invoices as needed  

• Notify Management of expiring Municipal Contracts 

• Prepare weekly cash and cheque deposits with appropriate coding  

• Ensure all EFT/credit card payments are processed for month-end 

• Follow-up with customers on outstanding accounts and pledges on a bi-weekly/as needed basis 

• Perform monthly reconciliations of the AR Control, AR Miscellaneous, and Bad Debt expense accounts 

• Maintain/update customer files 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  

• 3 weeks of vacation accrued from day one! 

• Generous discount on virtual pet care services 

• Discount on pet supplies and toys 

• Discount on Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise 

Are You a Match? 

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a similar finance position  

• Post secondary, preferably in Business or Finance 

• Preference given to candidates working towards their CPA designation  

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is preferred 

• Strong Excel skills and proficient with other MS Office applications 

• Experience in a non-profit organization an asset    

• Exposure to fundraising software is a benefit (i.e.: Raiser’s Edge) 

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 “Accounting 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 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 .

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. 

Opportunities (1) 

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 Ontario SPCA Orillia Animal Centre, Orillia, ON 

Your Impact   

By joining the Ontario SPCA, you will have a great impact on both the animals and communities we serve. As an Animal Care Attendant, (ACA) working directly with the animals in need, you can be assured you will leave your shift having a sense of fulfilment at the end of each day. Making a difference in the lives of so many animals, you will provide them with care and comfort and compassion, while also providing a new family with their forever friend. By joining our team as an Animal Care Attendant, you are joining a team you can count on shares the same goals, passion, and love for animals that you do! 

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  

Are we a Match? 

• 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 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 . 

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. 

Our Values  

Our core values include having compassion for the people and animals we serve. Being transparent with the individuals we interact with every day and the team members we work with. Each day striving for excellence in relation to animal welfare. Collaborating with one another to ensure a team spirit in caring for the animals. We take accountability for our actions and the impact we are making in pet-related care. All our values add up to ensure the upmost care, comfort and compassion and to treat the animals and the communities we serve with respect and kindness.  

• Compassion 

• Transparency 

• Excellence 

• Collaboration 

• Accountability 

Opportunity 

Position: Manager 

Impact: By joining the Ontario SPCA, you will have a great impact on both the animals and communities we serve. As a Centre Manager, the everyday functioning of our centre and the best possible care of the furry friends within it depends on you! You will leave your shift every day feeling fulfilled after supporting and providing the upmost care and compassion to both the people and animals you interact with every day. By joining our team as a Centre Manager, you are joining a team you can count on to share the same goals, passion, and love for animals that you do! 

Summary: We are seeking a resilient and organized individual with exceptional communication skills to join our team in the role of Manager at our Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre (“PDRC”). The Centre Manager is accountable for the overall operations of PDRC, including communications with the provincial office, short-term and long-term planning, budgeting, animal care and behavioural training, staffing, volunteer management, purchasing, and other centre activities. 

Location: Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre – Peterborough, ON  

Status: Full-time, Permanent 

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 

• 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  

• Employee Family Assistance Program 

• 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  

• Preferred Qualifications: Professional Canine Trainer, Certified Dog Behaviour Consultant (CDBC), Fear Free Animal Trainer Certification, Animal Behavior College-Dog Trainer (ABC-DT) or other related certification. 

• RVT credential an asset 

• Must have experience working in an animal care/training related environment 

• Excellent communication skills 

• 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 

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 PDRC” 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

Who We Are

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.

Opportunities (1)

Summer Student Veterinary Technician: We are seeking a Veterinary Technician with a passion for shelter medicine to assist in animal care within a busy spay and neuter clinic environment. This position, both challenging and rewarding, is suitable for those who are working toward achieving their RVT accreditation. You will assist the veterinarian with pre, active and post op care through low stress and fear free techniques as well as prep surgical equipment and prepare medications.

Status: Full time, fixed-contract August 29th, 2025

Location: Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Veterinary Hospital, Stouffville, ON

Why You Should Join Our Team?

· Learn 1st hand how rewarding working in a shelter/clinic environment can be!

· Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing!

· Gain valuable knowledge & experience in the field of animal care

· Employee Family Assistance Program

· Predictable day time hours

· Onsite parking

· Discounted virtual pet care

· Discounted pet food and supplies

· Discounted Ontario SPCA PAWS & Give merchandise

Are We a Match?

· Animal care experience

· Open availability including weekdays, weekends and holidays

· Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and pull 45 kg (100 lbs)

· Team player

· Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or working towards, preferred

· Previous clerical training and an asset

· Customer service experience an asset

· Between 15 and 30 years of age

· Legally entitled to work in Canada (which means you must have a valid Social Insurance Number

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 specify which opportunity you are applying for in the subject line.

“Summer Student Vet Tech Stouffville”

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

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.

By joining the Ontario SPCA, you will have a great impact on both the animals and communities we serve. As a Veterinary Assistant, you play a crucial role in support for the overall well-being of animals, both pre and post op surgeries. You can be assured that your passion for animal wellness and assisting the team will have a huge impact on the ability for our furry friends to find their forever home. At the end of each day, you will leave your shift having a sense of fulfilment, knowing that your support in aiding the team in surgical procedures has been a key contributor in helping the lives of the animals in our care. By joining our team as a VT or RVT you are joining a team that you can count to share the same goals, passion, and love for animals that you do!

Opportunity

Position: We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to provide care for animals within our Spay/Neuter clinic setting. This will include supporting the compassionate pre and post-op requirements of each animal. VA’s ensure a healthy environment for all our residents via routine grooming, housekeeping and disinfection accountabilities such as kennel cleaning and laundry. Although essential animal care and associated activities are the primary focus for this role, customer service and related client administrative duties are paramount to the clinic and therefore to the success of this position.

Status: Full-time, permanent

Location: Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Veterinary Hospital, Stouffville, ON

A Typical Day

· Booking clients into Veterinary Clinic

· Greeting clients and answering general inquiries regarding pre and post-op care

· Providing pre and post op care to the animals in our trust, under the direction of the RVT’s and Veterinarians

· Handling and soothing animals during examinations, treatments, and vaccinations

· Recording relevant information about animals, including weight and types of medication given

· General housekeeping and/or disinfection of the clinic including sterilization of hospital/medical equipment, cleaning floors and counter tops, crates etc.

· Conduct animal transfers

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

Do You Have What it Takes?

· Animal care experience

· High School Diploma (or equivalent) required

· Open availability including weekdays, weekends and holidays

· Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and pull 45 kg (100 lbs)

· Valid G drivers’ licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract

· Team player

· Previous clerical training and 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 Centre Veterinary Hospital

Please quote “Vet Assistant – 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 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 .

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 searching for Animal Behaviour Coordinator (ABC), to assess and deliver on the environmental and behavioural health needs of all animals in the care of the Ontario SPCA. The incumbent will conduct behavioural assessments, participate in daily rounds (virtually and in person) and identify individual behavioural needs. ABC’s implement evidence based humane training methodologies to improve positive outcomes and ensure that infection control and biosecurity is always maintained.

Location: Central Region, Ontario. This is a hybrid role with travel to Midland, Orillia, Muskoka, and Sudbury Animal Centre locations.

Status: Full-time permanent role

A Typical Day

· Advises the public in a variety of ways, including responding to general inquiries, adoption counselling, retention counselling, relinquishment counselling, and general animal care questions

· Maintaining accurate records for animal inventory, health, medications, treatments, procedures, and behaviour history

· Development of regional training events in Central Ontario using both on-site and distance delivery

· Providing guidance and aid to Animal Care Attendant staff within a designated centre or region

· Implementing behaviour modification and enrichment plans, safe animal handling and routine animal care

· Liaising with various rescue organization to ensure best outcomes and proper placement for specialized cases

· Collaborating with the Shelter Health and Wellness Veterinarian on creating specialized animal plans for complex animal cases

· Supporting Marketing and Communications team with writing and approving relevant blog articles, social media posts and promotional videos and content

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)

· 3 weeks of vacation after 3 years of service

· Predictable day time hours

· Onsite parking

Do You Have What it Takes?

· Diploma or Certificate in Animal Behaviour, Dog Training or equivalent

· 2-4 years of animal care experience and behaviour modification required

· 2 years of experience implementing evidence based humane training methodologies

· Demonstrated experience in teaching and training adults

· Excellent communication skills

· Team player

· Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100 lbs)

· Valid G drivers’ licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract

· Ability to travel as needed

· Open availability including weekdays, weekends and holidays

· RVT an asset

We Can’t Wait to Meet You!

Please forward your resume and cover letter to:

Alexandra Gordon

Provincial Operations Manager
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society

Please quote “ABC Central 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 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 .

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.

Opportunities (2)

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 Shelter Operations, Sudbury, ON

Your Impact

By joining the Ontario SPCA, you will have a great impact on both the animals and communities we serve. As an Animal Care Attendant, (ACA) working directly with the animals in need, you can be assured you will leave your shift having a sense of fulfilment at the end of each day. Making a difference in the lives of so many animals, you will provide them with care and comfort and compassion, while also providing a new family with their forever friend. By joining our team as an Animal Care Attendant, you are joining a team you can count on shares the same goals, passion, and love for animals that you do!

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

Are we a Match?

· 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 .

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

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

Your Impact

By joining the Ontario SPCA, you will have a great impact on both the animals and communities we serve. As an Animal Care Attendant, (ACA) working directly with the animals in need, you can be assured you will leave your shift having a sense of fulfilment at the end of each day. Making a difference in the lives of so many animals, you will provide them with care and comfort and compassion, while also providing a new family with their forever friend. By joining our team as an Animal Care Attendant, you are joining a team you can count on shares the same goals, passion, and love for animals that you do!

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

Are we a Match?

· 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

Who We Are

Calling all RVTs and VTs! What if you could create a brighter future for animals in need and the people who love them? The Ontario SPCA is a registered charity that has been changing the lives of animals for 150 years. The Ontario SPCA operates two spay/neuter clinics, a wellness clinic, SPCA Mobile Animal Wellness Services unit, and hosts MASH-style clinics to bring routine care and spay/neuter services to underserved communities. We also find loving homes for thousands of animals each year at our animal centres across the province – animals who depend on the compassion of a veterinary care team to bring them back to health so they can get their second chance.

Why You Should Join Our Team?

No on-call!  Enjoy a work/life balance in a career you love. Are you a Registered Veterinary Technician or a Veterinary Technician working towards your designation? As an RVT with the Ontario SPCA, you can help make a difference in the lives of animals without the long hours. Be a part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal well-being.

Competitive compensation package:

• Competitive salary with medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 40-hour work week with predictable daytime hours
• Generous vacation time and paid sick days
• Employee Family Assistance Program and Professional Development Opportunities

Opportunity

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT): We are seeking an RVT or Veterinary Technician working towards designation with a passion for shelter medicine to assist in shelter animal care. This challenging and rewarding position is suitable for those who love to work in a fast-paced and structured environment.

Status: Full Time, Permanent

Location: – Centre Veterinary Hospital, Stouffville, ON

A Typical Day

• Welcome clients and their pets.
• 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.
• Preparing and administering medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian
• Monitoring the recovery of animals’ post-surgery.
• Providing exceptional care for our animals during their stay.
• General administrative duties including booking appointments.
• General house-keeping duties and sterilizing of hospital/medical equipment.

Are We a Match?

• Validation of being a Veterinary Technician
• 2-3 years of surgical experience required.
• 1-4 years of experience as a registered veterinary technician, preferably within a high-volume animal clinic
• Available to work weekdays

We Can’t Wait to Meet You!

Please forward your resume and cover letter to:

Careers
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
careers@ontariospca.ca

Please quote “RVT FT York CVH” 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 .

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 

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT): We are seeking an experienced RVT 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: Full time, Permanent  

Location: Sudbury Animal Centre, Sudbury ON   

A Typical Day 

• Welcoming clients and their pets  

• Providing exceptional care for our animals during their stay 

• Monitor the physical health and behavioural needs of each animal in our care 

• Coaching and training shelter staff on Shelter Health and Wellness concepts and protocols  

• Liaises with the VCPR (Veterinary Client Patient Relationship) to provide open communication and a medical relationship with the Centre 

• Assist the Animal Centre Manager with animal care related decision making 

• General administrative duties includes booking appointments  

• General house-keeping duties 

• Participation in Mobile SN & Wellness Clinics 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  

• Competitive pay 

• Generous vacation time beginning at 3 weeks  

• 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? 

• 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, weekends and holidays 

• 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: 

Jennifer Jordan
Human Resources Business Partner
careers@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society 

Please quote “RVT 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 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

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 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.  

Status: Full-time, 1 year contract until March 23rd, 2026  

Location: Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Animal Centre, Cornwall ON  

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! 

• Competitive pay 

• 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 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 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

Who We Are 

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity 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 

Full Time Manager, Spay & Neuter Clinic: We are seeking a full time Manager to oversee the operations of our busy Spay & Neuter Veterinary Clinic at our Provincial Office located in Stouffville Ontario. With a passion for shelter medicine and operations management, this position will oversee a team of dedicated receptionists and Registered Veterinary Technicians in a high-volume clinic setting. This position, both challenging and rewarding, is suitable for those who love to work in a fast paced and structured environment. The successful candidate will embody service excellence as a core value to ensuring a high standard of care for our animal residents during their short stay.  

A Typical Day 

• Supervise, coach and motivate employees, ensuring efficient operations of the clinic 

• Build a high-performance team and actively participate in the selection and onboarding of new members  

• Train team members on operational protocols and provide ongoing support 

• Identify opportunities for operational improvement and share ideas with the Provincial Operations Manager, Clinical Services 

• Oversee budget planning and management 

• Cultivate a strong partnership and working relationship with team members from our Animal Centre locations 

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 to start 

• Predictable day time hours 

• Onsite parking  

Do You Have What it Takes? 

• Passion for shelter medicine 

• 2-4 years of supervisory/management experience 

• Strong administrative, and organizational skillset 

• Exceptional customer service skills 

• Excellent communicator both written and verbal 

• Ability to work onsite Monday-Friday  

• Valid G drivers’ licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract 

We Can’t Wait to Meet You! 

Please forward your cover letter and resume to: 

Provincial Operations Manager, Clinical Services
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
careers@ontariospca.ca 

Please quote “Clinic Manager” 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

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
Location: College Boreal, 19 Frood Road, Sudbury, ON P3C 4Y9 

Status: Full-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 . 

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, 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!

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 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 . 

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! 

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 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. 

Who We Are 

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. 

Opportunities (2) 

Veterinary Technician: We are seeking a Veterinary Technician with a passion for shelter medicine to assist in animal care within a busy spay and neuter clinic environment. This position, both challenging and rewarding, is suitable for those who are working toward achieving their RVT accreditation. You will assist the veterinarian with pre, active and post op care through low  stress and fear free techniques as well as prep surgical equipment and prepare medications. 

Veterinary Assistant: We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant to provide care for animals. This will include supporting the compassionate pre and post-op requirements of each animal. VA’s ensure a healthy environment for all our residents via routine grooming, housekeeping and disinfection accountabilities such as kennel cleaning and laundry.  Client administrative duties are paramount to the clinic and therefore also to the success of this position. 

Please note: The Government of Canada funded these jobs through the Canada Summer Jobs program. You must be aged between 15 and 30 and be legally entitled to work in Canada. International students are not eligible. 

Status: Full time, Contract length: 8 weeks – 35 hours/week 

Rate: $17.80/hour 

Location: Marion Vernon Memorial Clinic, Barrie ON 

Why You Should Join Our Team? 

• Learn 1st hand how rewarding working in a shelter/clinic environment can be! 

• Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing! 

• Gain valuable knowledge & experience in the field of animal care 

• Employee Family Assistance Program 

• Predictable day time hours 

• Onsite parking  

• Discounted virtual pet care 

• Discounted pet food and supplies 

• Discounted Ontario SPCA PAWS & Give merchandise 

Are We a Match? 

• Animal care experience 

• Open availability including weekdays, weekends and holidays 

• Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and pull 45 kg (100 lbs) 

• Team player 

• Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or working towards, preferred 

• Previous clerical training and an asset 

• Customer service experience an asset 

• Between 15 and 30 years of age 

• Legally entitled to work in Canada (which means you must have a valid Social Insurance Number) 

We Can’t Wait to Meet You! 

Please forward your resume and cover letter to: 

Jennifer Tucker
Clinic Manager
jtucker@ontariospca.ca
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society 

Please specify which opportunity you are applying for in the subject line.  

“CSJ Vet Tech Barrie” or “CSJ Vet Asst Barrie” 

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