Medical Lead Veterinarian at Companion Animal Wicker Park, Chicago Companion (Wicker Park)Medical Lead Veterinarian at Companion Animal Wicker Park, ChicagoChicago, IL$120,000–$160,000Lead and Mentor Your DVM Team: You will manage all associate veterinarians, conducting regular performance discussions, coaching them on individual development goals (including production and PCT), and fostering a culture of teamwork and retention. You will be responsible for mentoring and developing your associate veterinarians, partnering with your Practice Manager to build a healthy and engaged team, and driving the continuous improvement of patient care and client service.
Lead Certified Veterinary Technician Hyde Park Animal ClinicLead Certified Veterinary TechnicianChicago, IL$24–$31Our practice is backed by organizational resources that emphasize continuing education and structured programs designed to help all teammates achieve personal and professional milestones, whether you are pursuing credentialing as a technician or looking to move into a leadership role within the clinic. Furthermore, our veterinarians and medical support teammates benefit from a network that provides access to internal specialty consultations and resources, ensuring that complex cases are managed with the collective knowledge of experienced professionals.
Certified Veterinary Technician Metropolitan Veterinary Center (Chicago)Certified Veterinary TechnicianChicago, IL$24–$31We believe in investing in your future, offering programs designed to help all teammates achieve their career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, pursuing specialty interests, or moving into leadership roles. Whether you are seeking major league sports, pristine lakefront trails, or a globally recognized dining scene, Chicago provides the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling life, making it an incredible place to live, explore, and put down roots.
Lead Certified Veterinary Technician Companion (Oak Park)Lead Certified Veterinary TechnicianChicago, IL$22.85–$30.85You will find programs in place designed to help you achieve your career aspirations, whether that involves becoming a credentialed technician, moving into a leadership role, or expanding your clinical expertise through ongoing education. Your Impact Will Include: Technical Leadership: Deliver high-quality patient care under DVM supervision, utilizing advanced technical skills across nursing, anesthesia, surgery, radiology, and dentistry.
Certified Veterinary Technician Uptown Animal HospitalCertified Veterinary TechnicianChicago, IL$23–$27Our hospital environment fosters collaboration, ensuring every teammate feels comfortable contributing their expertise to patient outcomes, allowing us to consistently deliver compassionate and advanced care to the Chicago community. Joining our practice means stepping into a trusted community institution where you will be empowered to practice compassionate, modern medicine every day.
Veterinarian Millbrook Animal Care ClinicVeterinarianGeneva, IL$110,000–$150,000This desirable western Chicago suburb provides excellent schools and a high quality of life, offering easy access to nature trails while remaining close enough to metropolitan Chicago for major city experiences. We aim to create an environment where complex cases are managed collaboratively, allowing you to continually refine your skills alongside fellow experienced teammates.
NewVeterinary Assistant GoodVetsVeterinary AssistantChicago, IL$17–$22 / hourThe Opportunity: As a Veterinary Assistant, you are an essential part of our clinical team, supporting doctors and technicians in delivering excellent care while ensuring that our hospital environment is clean, well-stocked, and welcoming. We sit at the intersection of quality-first medicine and people-first culture, providing a supportive, growth-minded environment for our teams—and unparalleled service for today's pet parents.
Veterinarian at Countryside Veterinary Clinic in Yorkville, Illinois Countryside Veterinary ClinicVeterinarian at Countryside Veterinary Clinic in Yorkville, IllinoisYorkville, IL$110,000–$140,000We empower our veterinarians and technical teammates to utilize modern diagnostic and treatment methods, allowing us to deliver sophisticated, comprehensive care to every pet family in Yorkville. Yorkville offers excellent parks, highly rated local schools, and a family-friendly environment, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a strong community feel outside of the daily professional responsibilities.
NewAnimal Care Technician I MindlanceAnimal Care Technician INorth Chicago, ILAbility to safely lift 50 pounds, consistently stand and walk for extended periods of time, to include walking and adhering to safety rules and expectations including but not limited to: grasping, squeezing, pushing, pulling, squatting, stooping, and bending. Problem-solving ability consisting of taking initiative to handle basic issues autonomously and working with team members for more complex issues to support animal care operations.
Animal Care Specialist Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.Animal Care SpecialistChicago, IL$17–$25 / hourWe are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. About Petco: We're proud to be "where the pets go" to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years - from their favorite meals and toys, to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it, because we live it.
NewTemp Animal Care Specialist (Mon-Friday) Shedd AquariumTemp Animal Care Specialist (Mon-Friday)Chicago, ILTheAnimal Care Specialist,CACSreports to theManagerofQuarantineandperformsthe daily husbandryofShedd Aquariumsanimalcollectionmaintainedat Shedd’s offsite location, with a specific focus on quarantine,acquisitions, and off-exhibit animals. This position works closely with theirManagerandthe rest of theirteam – along with Animal Health, Environmental Quality, and Facilities – to ensure the smooth and effective operationsinvolving animalsandhabitats, especially as they relate tohusbandry andwelfare.
NewTemp Animal Care Specialist (Tues-Sat) Shedd AquariumTemp Animal Care Specialist (Tues-Sat)Chicago, ILTheAnimal Care Specialist,CACSreports to theManagerofQuarantineandperformsthe daily husbandryofShedd Aquariumsanimalcollectionmaintainedat Shedd’s offsite location, with a specific focus on quarantine,acquisitions, and off-exhibit animals. This position works closely with theirManagerandthe rest of theirteam – along with Animal Health, Environmental Quality, and Facilities – to ensure the smooth and effective operationsinvolving animalsandhabitats, especially as they relate tohusbandry andwelfare.
NewTemp Animal Care Specialist - Galleries Shedd AquariumTemp Animal Care Specialist - GalleriesChicago, ILTheAnimal Care Specialist,Galleries teamreports to theManagerofFreshwater Habitatsandperformsthe daily husbandryofShedd Aquariumsanimalcollection, with a specific focus ontropical and temperate freshwater fishes,temperate marineanimals, and Amazoniansemi-aquatic and terrestrial species. This position works closely with theirManagerandthe rest of theirteam – along with Animal Health, Environmental Quality, and Facilities – to ensure the smooth and effective operationsinvolving animalsandhabitats, especially as they relate tohusbandry andwelfare.
NewHFPZ/Wild Encounters - Animal Care Specialist (Seasonal) Brookfield Zoo ChicagoHFPZ/Wild Encounters - Animal Care Specialist (Seasonal)Brookfield, IL$15.90–$18.41 / hourBASIC FUNCTION: This position contributes to the success of Brookfield Zoo Chicago ("BZC") by providing general high-quality care for the welfare of the collection and performing related work of maintaining buildings, grounds, and interpretives in assigned area under close supervision. At just over three acres, Hamill Family Wild Encounters is geared toward guests of all ages, and features unforgettable hands-on experiences that include opportunities to touch and feed animals, including parakeets and goats.
ACP Admin - Vice President of Animal Care & Conservation Brookfield Zoo ChicagoACP Admin - Vice President of Animal Care & ConservationBrookfield, IL$139,265.31–$154,932.65 / yearWorks with ACP staff and other AHWS specialists to oversee the care of the collection, including but not limited to: monitoring the health and reproductive status of the animals, monitoring, assessing, and responding to indicators of well-being; assist in the determination and support of training and enrichment to support animal visibility goals; identifying the need for special dietary and/or medical treatment; to gather research and other data needed in the care of the collection; and other activities as appropriate. *In coordination with the SVP, assists in overseeing the activities of contractors and BZC staff during major construction, maintenance, and repair projects, and coordinates with other areas and staff as appropriate, to ensure the health and safety of the animal collection, projects are completed on time and within budget, and that the final projects meet BZC requirements for quality, health and safety, guest satisfaction, etc.
Animal Care Specialist Petco Animal Supplies StoresAnimal Care SpecialistRiver Forest, IllinoisWe are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. About Petco: We’re proud to be "where the pets go" to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years — from their favorite meals and toys, to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it, because we live it.
Animal Care Supervisor Petco Animal Supplies IncAnimal Care SupervisorLake Zurich, IL$18.75–$29.25 / hourAs a Companion Animal Supervisor, you are a trusted subject-matter leader responsible for the health, care, and presentation of our live animals while driving sales, customer experience, and operational excellence within the Companion Animal and Aquatics departments. We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers.
Herps - Animal Care Specialist (Seasonal) Brookfield Zoo ChicagoHerps - Animal Care Specialist (Seasonal)Brookfield, ILBASIC FUNCTION: This position contributes to the success of Brookfield Zoo Chicago ("BZC") by providing general high-quality care for the welfare of the collection and performing related work of maintaining buildings, grounds, and interpretives in assigned area under close supervision. Preferred animal experience: Experience working with reptiles and amphibians in a captive setting preferred; experience building and maintaining small aquatic systems also preferred.
Primates - Animal Care Specialist (Seasonal) Brookfield Zoo ChicagoPrimates - Animal Care Specialist (Seasonal)Brookfield, ILThe Seasonal Animal Care Specialist - Primates contributes to the success of Brookfield Zoo Chicago ("BZC") by providing general high-quality care for the welfare of the collection and performing related work of maintaining buildings, grounds, and interpretives in assigned area under close supervision. In the Summer 2025, Bramsen Tropical Forests opened, an unprecedented habitat for Primates emulating the natural homes of primates around the world including spider monkeys, orangutans, and Western lowland gorillas.
NewTemp Animal Care Specialist - Galleries Association of Zoos and AquariumsTemp Animal Care Specialist - GalleriesChicago, ILEditor toolbarsDocument Maximize Show BlocksEditing Cut Copy Paste Paste as plain text Paste from Word Clipboard Tools Undo Redo Find Spell Check As You Typeabout HelpStylesFormatFormatBasic Styles Bold Italic Underline Remove FormatParagraph Align Left Center Align Right Justify Justify Tools Insert/Remove Numbered List Insert/Remove Bulleted List Decrease Indent Increase Indent Block QuoteInsert Image Table Insert Horizontal Line Insert Special Character Insert HTML InsertLinks Link Unlink Anchor. The Animal Care Specialist, Galleries team reports to the Manager of Freshwater Habitats and performs the daily husbandry of Shedd Aquariums animal collection, with a specific focus on tropical and temperate freshwater fishes, temperate marine animals, and Amazonian semi-aquatic and terrestrial species.