Employment

The Peninsula SPCA is currently accepting applications for the following positions:


Front Desk & Adoption Specialist (PT/Hourly)

Summary: Greets & assists guests efficiently, courteously and professionally; works in a team with animal welfare and veterinary specialists to provide exemplary customer service and support to clients and guests; processes animal intakes and adoptions; Assists with clerical duties on vaccination clinic days; processes payments for adoptions, clinic fees, donations, and other transactions as deemed necessary; utilizes proper cash handling procedures in accordance to company policies; maintains confidentiality of information as appropriate; interacts professionally and in a friendly manner with the public in person, on the telephone and by email/social media as directed; maintains a clean and sanitary environment for animal health and safety; treats animals with kindness and respect.

This position is estimated to require approx. 30 hours per week

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How To Apply

Interested candidates should come to the Peninsula SPCA Animal Shelter and Humane Education/Outreach Center at 523 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. in Newport News to submit a resume (if applicable) and to complete an employment application.

Kennel Attendant (PT/Hourly)

Summary:  Provide primary care for sheltered animals; treat animals with kindness and respect, help socialize animals to make them more adoptable; maintain a clean and sanitary environment for animal health and safety; facilitate animal interaction with potential adopters; maintain confidentiality of information as appropriate; interact professionally and in a friendly manner with the public.

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How To Apply

Interested candidates should come to the Peninsula SPCA Animal Shelter and Humane Education/Outreach Center at 523 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. in Newport News to submit a resume (if applicable) and to complete an employment application.

Barnyard Attendant (PT/Hourly)

Summary:  Responsible for the care, feeding, and enrichment of barnyard animals. Treats animals with kindness and respect. Maintains a clean and sanitary environment for animal health and safety. Ensures maintenance and upkeep of the shelter and grounds. Provides educational, safe, and engaging experiences for all visitors.

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How To Apply

Interested candidates should come to the Peninsula SPCA Animal Shelter and Humane Education/Outreach Center at 523 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. in Newport News to submit a resume (if applicable) and to complete an employment application.


Shelter Veterinarian-PT Relief Work

Peninsula SPCA Veterinary Clinic, Newport News, Virginia

Job Description

The Peninsula SPCA seeks innovative, experienced veterinarians for relief work in our veterinary clinic.  Duties include providing exams and vaccinations in our public vaccination clinic; Performing spay/neuter surgeries for shelter pets and public clients; Performing exams and providing medical care for shelter pets.   This position reports to the shelter’s Veterinarian-in-Charge and works closely with the PSPCA Clinic Manager.

How To Apply

Please email a cover letter, resume, and professional references to megan@peninsulaspca.org  Applications may also be delivered in-person during the hours of 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at 523 J. Clyde Morris Boulevard in Newport News.