Senior Animal Care Education Programs Specialist DHRMSenior Animal Care Education Programs SpecialistSterling, VirginiaAs we prepare to open our doors in spring/summer 2027, we’re seeking a Senior Animal Care Education Program Specialist to be our subject matter expert in animal care and help ensure the health, welfare, and success of our remarkable live animal collections across three Science Museum locations (Richmond, Danville and Loudoun). You will work with an extraordinary variety of animals from a leafcutter ant colony and 750-gallon aquariums featuring Virginia native fish in Northern Virginia, to Norway Rats trained to play basketball, snakes, turtles, lizards, and fascinating invertebrates in Richmond.
Senior Animal Care Technician Virginia Commonwealth UniversitySenior Animal Care TechnicianRichmond, VA$40,000–$44,000 / yearProvide basic and advanced animal husbandry (i.e., cage, water and food change), cage/animal census, environmental enrichment, and room/vivarium/cage wash housekeeping activities. Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.
Senior Animal Care Education Programs Specialist Commonwealth of VirginiaSenior Animal Care Education Programs SpecialistSterling, VA$60,000–$73,000 / yearAs we prepare to open our doors in spring/summer 2027, we're seeking a Senior Animal Care Education Program Specialist to be our subject matter expert in animal care and help ensure the health, welfare, and success of our remarkable live animal collections across three Science Museum locations (Richmond, Danville and Loudoun). You will work with an extraordinary variety of animals from a leafcutter ant colony and 750-gallon aquariums featuring Virginia native fish in Northern Virginia, to Norway Rats trained to play basketball, snakes, turtles, lizards, and fascinating invertebrates in Richmond.
(Senior) Animal Care and Use Program Administrative Specialist Details(Senior) Animal Care and Use Program Administrative SpecialistBlacksburg, VirginiaThe (Senior) ACUP Administrative Specialist will join a dedicated team of ACUP professionals and provide support to the University's stakeholders, members of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (the IACUC is comprised of peers, veterinarians, non-scientists, and a community member who make final determinations concerning regulatory and ethical compliance of protocols submitted for review), and the ACUP team. This position requires the ability to take direction and work independently; a strong focus on customer service, problem-solving, and creativity in developing tools and solutions; working in an organized manner under tight deadlines; and effective interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills.
SENIOR ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN Culpeper, County OfSENIOR ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIANCulpeper, VA$35,053.20–$57,837.78 / yearCoordinates and manages the entire animal adoption process including, posting animals for adoption on social media, Pet Finder, etc., scheduling and running on-site and off-site adoption events, working with various rescues, SPCAs, shelters, etc. to find homes for animals; Tests for temperament and medical conditions; assesses needs and prescribes appropriate care; provides routine medical, pharmaceutical, and vaccinations, as needed; schedules veterinarian appointments, including spaying and neutering dates; Cleans and disinfects animal shelter, floors, cages, kennels, and related equipment. Performs intermediate semiskilled work handling emergency and critical care for sick, injured and recovering animals, managing and coordinating the animal adoption process, caring for animals at the shelter, cleaning and disinfecting shelter and related work as required.
Senior Animal Care Technician Commonwealth of VirginiaSenior Animal Care TechnicianRichmond, VA$40,000–$44,000 / yearProvide basic and advanced animal husbandry (i.e., cage, water and food change), cage/animal census, environmental enrichment, and room/vivarium/cage wash housekeeping activities. Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.
Urgent Care Veterinarian – Newport News, VA | Animal Care + Team Orientation – Paid Benefits DesortUrgent Care Veterinarian – Newport News, VA | Animal Care + Team Orientation – Paid BenefitsNewport News, VirginiaThis position is centered on same-day and after-hours cases, providing an alternative to routine daytime visits and overnight emergency care. A veterinary practice in the Newport News, Virginia area is seeking a Urgent Care Veterinarian to join their team.
Large Animal Care Assistant Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityLarge Animal Care AssistantBlacksburg, VAMust have the ability to make sound emergency decisions concerning the health and safety of both humans and animals; ability to administer drugs and pharmaceuticals by all acceptable routes of administration; ability to safely work with and proficiency at handling and restraining all species and breeds of large animals required. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College.
Animal Care & Operations Manager Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityAnimal Care & Operations ManagerBlacksburg, VAMust be able to stand for extended periods of time; push, pull, reach, and bend repeatedly; lift and move 50 lbs., including caging and bags of animal feed and bedding; visualize, assess, handle, and restrain both small and large animal species; work with and negotiate around animal facility caging and equipment; operate mechanical equipment required by the position; accurately and legibly document written information; utilize email; and effectively communicate verbally. The individual serves in a leadership position within the Research Vivaria, and will be responsible for the following: Manages the daily operations and space utilization of one or more ARCD animal facilities that include a specialized or complex function or program (e.g., gnotobiotics; ABSL3, and or select agent biocontainment).
Large Animal Care Assistant Virginia TechLarge Animal Care AssistantBlacksburg, VirginiaMust have the ability to make sound emergency decisions concerning the health and safety of both humans and animals; ability to administer drugs and pharmaceuticals by all acceptable routes of administration; ability to safely work with and proficiency at handling and restraining all species and breeds of large animals required. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College .
Large Animal Care Assistant Commonwealth of VirginiaLarge Animal Care AssistantBlacksburg, VAMust have the ability to make sound emergency decisions concerning the health and safety of both humans and animals; ability to administer drugs and pharmaceuticals by all acceptable routes of administration; ability to safely work with and proficiency at handling and restraining all species and breeds of large animals required. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes.
Animal Care & Operations Manager Virginia TechAnimal Care & Operations ManagerBlacksburg, VirginiaMust be able to stand for extended periods of time; push, pull, reach, and bend repeatedly; lift and move 50 lbs., including caging and bags of animal feed and bedding; visualize, assess, handle, and restrain both small and large animal species; work with and negotiate around animal facility caging and equipment; operate mechanical equipment required by the position; accurately and legibly document written information; utilize email; and effectively communicate verbally. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes .
Animal Care & Operations Manager Commonwealth of VirginiaAnimal Care & Operations ManagerBlacksburg, VAMust be able to stand for extended periods of time; push, pull, reach, and bend repeatedly; lift and move 50 lbs., including caging and bags of animal feed and bedding; visualize, assess, handle, and restrain both small and large animal species; work with and negotiate around animal facility caging and equipment; operate mechanical equipment required by the position; accurately and legibly document written information; utilize email; and effectively communicate verbally. The individual serves in a leadership position within the Research Vivaria, and will be responsible for the following: Manages the daily operations and space utilization of one or more ARCD animal facilities that include a specialized or complex function or program (e.g., gnotobiotics; ABSL3, and or select agent biocontainment).
Animal Services Officer (Animal Control Officer I) Fairfax CountyAnimal Services Officer (Animal Control Officer I)FAIRFAX (EJ13), VAAs an ASO, you’ll be directly involved in essential responsibilities such as capturing stray animals, rescuing sick or injured wildlife, investigating cases of animal cruelty and dangerous animals, and responding to animal bites and exposure incidents. Communicates clearly and effectively with the public, fellow employees, and officials, explaining ordinances, violations, corrective actions, and programs such as spay/neuter initiatives and rabies control.
Animal Care Specialist Petco Animal Supplies IncAnimal Care Specialist- Short Pump Richmond, VA$13–$22 / 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.
Animal Services Officer (Animal Control Officer I) Fairfax County VAAnimal Services Officer (Animal Control Officer I)Fairfax, VA$58,043.44–$101,575.97 / yearNECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to this position will be required to complete criminal background check, driving record check, psychological examination, and pre-employment medical evaluation to the satisfaction of the employer; Must have current pre-exposure rabies vaccination or obtain within three (3) months of hire; Positions within this class are considered "Emergency Service Personnel" and must have the ability to report to work in emergency conditions and on holidays. As an ASO, you'll be directly involved in essential responsibilities such as capturing stray animals, rescuing sick or injured wildlife, investigating cases of animal cruelty and dangerous animals, and responding to animal bites and exposure incidents.
Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant UrgentVetUrgent Care Senior Veterinary AssistantHenrico, VirginiaUrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our clinic is seeking a Full-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic.
Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant American Veterinary Group LLCUrgent Care Senior Veterinary AssistantNewport News, VAUrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our clinic is seeking a Full-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic.
Part-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant American Veterinary Group LLCPart-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary AssistantChesapeake, VAUrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our clinic is seeking a Part-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic.
NewAnimal Care Specialist Petco Animal Supplies StoresAnimal Care SpecialistVienna, Virginia$13–$22 / 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.