Jobs at HSVB​

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Our Team is Tops!

Periodically, we have jobs available at our Shelter in a variety of capacities. When we do, we post information about these job opportunities on this web site.  it is our policy to seek the best qualified employees — people who share our enthusiasm for service and passion for saving animals. We encourage you to check this page for information about current openings.
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Here are current job openings:
The Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County is currently seeking a dynamic individual to serve as our Executive Director and oversee the next phase of our service to this community.

For this critically important position, applications and nominations are being received by Noetic Search. Please click here to submit a current resume and cover letter. For more information, visit www.noeticexsearch.com or download this informative brochure.
​Our Wellness Clinic Receptionist is a part-time position paying $9.00 per hour.  The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, answering phones, data entry, scheduling/confirming wellness and surgical appointments, processing payments, filling prescriptions and checking patients in and out. Must have relevant work experience and be able to communicate medical terminology and details to the doctor, staff and clients. Must be professional, friendly, knowledgeable, well-mannered, able to take direction and able to multitask. Some weekend work and all holidays are required. Bilingual ability is a plus.

You must be over 18, have reliable transportation, and possess a photo ID to apply. Recommended experience includes animal related medical experience and 2 years customer service experience would be helpful. Bring your resume and apply in person at the Humane Society at 6230 77th Street in the Receiving Center. The Receiving Center is open from 9am to 4pm and is closed from 1pm to 2pm for lunch. It is closed on Sundays.
Part time Receiving Client Service position available with starting pay of $8.50 an hour. Job consists of receiving and processing animals, answering phones and data entry. Must have customer service experience, be able to work in high paced/high stress environment, able to multitask; bilingual a plus. 

Must be over 18 to apply. Weekends and holidays are required. Must have reliable transportation. Apply in person at the Humane Society of Vero Beach at 6230 77th St in the Receiving Center between 8am and 4pm Monday through Saturday. The Receiving Center is closed on Sundays and 1pm to 2pm daily for lunch.
As an Adoption Counselor for the Shelter, you will screen and counsel potential adopters, make appropriate adoption matches, answer phones and enter data. This part-time position pays $9.00 per hour. You should have at least 2 years of customer service experience, have animal sheltering experience, basic knowledge of animal medical and behavior, be able to work in a high paced/high stress environment, able to multitask, and be computer literate, Bilingual abilities are a plus.

Must be over 18, have reliable transportation and have photo ID to apply. Weekends and holiday work are required. Bring your resume and apply in person at the Humane Society of Vero Beach at 6230 77th Street in the Receiving Center. The Receiving Center is open from 9am to 4pm and is closed from 1pm to 2pm for lunch daily. Closed on Sundays.
Part time Animal Care Assistant position available with starting pay of $8.50 an hour. Job consists of caring for the animals and daily cleaning/maintaining of animal areas.

Must be over 18 to apply. Weekends and holidays are required. Must have reliable transportation. Apply in person at the Humane Society of Vero Beach at 6230 77th St in the Receiving Center between 8am and 4pm Monday through Saturday. The Receiving Center is closed on Sundays and 1pm to 2pm daily for lunch.
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EEO Policy Statement: It is the policy of HSVB&IRC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, HSVB&IRC will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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Humane Society of Vero Beach & Indian River County

Visiting the Dog Park?

Help keep your dog safe. If you see any of the following behaviors, you need to intervene, interrupt, and pull your dog out.
1: Rolling

When one dog makes physical contact with another and knocks into him, causing him to tumble, somersault or roll over.
2: Tucked Tail

When the dog’s tail is so low the base is pressed tight to the anus. The tip of the tail is often under the stomach.
3: Pinning

When one or more dogs has another dog on its side or back for more than 5 seconds.
4: Hiding or Hovering

When the dog spends more than 5 seconds underneath something or hovering near a human. Dog’s tail will be low or tucked.
5: Group Chase

When more than one dog is chasing another dog. This can quickly become out of control.
Download and print a copy of these behavior tips to carry with you. CLICK HERE...
Dog Park safety tips presented with permission from Sue Sternberg.

SHOP THE THRIFTS / SCORE SOME DEALS / HELP OUR ANIMALS

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KICK-OFF THE HOLIDAYS
WITH GREAT DISCOUNTS ON HOLIDAY ITEMS AND  EVERYTHING IN THE STORE!

Friday, November  24   &   Saturday, November  25
Shop 9 am to 6 pm
Two Locations—Visit them both!
 
 

Everything you buy helps the animals in the Shelter on holidays and every day!!
 


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SORRY, WINE WOMEN & SHOES 2017 IS SOLD OUT.
Save the date for next year – November 8, 2018