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Environments Assistant Caregivers  are crucial, valued members at Farm Sanctuary who are tasked with ensuring our Sanctuary residents have safe and healthy living environments. This position reports to the Environment Manager and is a great fit for individuals who enjoy physical labor in an outdoor setting. Responsibilities focus primarily on barn cleaning – which is critical to the health and wellbeing of the animals in our care - but also include grounds keeping and assisting with farm maintenance projects.  Responsibilities: Provide animal enclosure cleaning, including tasks such as  Scraping, sweeping, and scrubbing pen and barn floors,  Scrubbing perches, nest boxes, feed & water pallets Scrubbing walls & gates Raking out all bedding straw in barns Dusting and cleaning fixtures, including lighting and fans Provide general grounds work including tasks such as mowing, weeding, trimming, planting, gardening, and other related tasks...

Overview:  Ready to join the Factory Farming Awareness Coalition team? Factory Farming Awareness Coalition educates and empowers individuals and communities to support just and sustainable food systems. If you are passionate about our mission, want to make a difference for animals, the planet, and the people who work in and are impacted by factory farming, join us! About FFAC: From social justice to public health to sustainability, factory farming is one of the most serious issues facing the planet. By educating young people and stakeholder audiences about the realities of factory farming, FFAC works to build both a consumer base for a sustainable, compassionate food system and an informed citizenry that supports cultural and legislative change. About the Position: FFAC is seeking an educational coordinator in the Bay Area to raise awareness about factory farming and empower people to make sustainable, compassionate food choices. The primary...

Modern mobile clinic seeking veterinarian: With over 150,000 surgeries performed since 2001, we help reduce the dog and cat overpopulation crisis in and around the pleasant river town of Norfolk in southeastern Virginia. Benefits include competitive salary, flexible hours, vacation and sick time and limited weekends! Experience in high-volume surgery is preferred, caring about animal welfare a must.   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Perform surgical sterilizations and other surgeries as required • Oversee and perform surgical monitoring, the administration of pre-anesthetic and anesthetic drugs, and post-surgical monitoring through discharge • Promote the humane care and treatment of animals  • Administer vaccines to clinic patients  • Comply with the applicable state and federal laws established by the Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Requirements...

Nutrition Educator – Hybrid Role in Washington, D.C. Seeking a nutrition educator with an understanding of the health benefits of a plant-based diet and at least five years of experience to join a Washington, D.C., nonprofit that promotes a plant-based diet. A master’s degree in nutrition or public health, registered dietitian credential, and/or Spanish language skills are a plus. About the Physicians Committee The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is dedicated to saving and improving human and animal lives through plant-based diets and ethical and effective scientific research. Our vision is to create a healthier world through a new emphasis on plant-based nutrition, and scientific research conducted ethically, without using animals. We invite you to visit our YouTube channel , our website , and Physicians Committee president Dr. Neal Barnard’s blog . About the Nutrition Team Over the past three decades, the Physicians...

Position Objective: To provide administrative assistance to the Legal and Corporate Affairs Department   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Maintain and prepare financial records and reports for the department, including by completing tasks connected to paying invoices, completing credit card reports, and submitting requests for reimbursement • Make travel arrangements for department staff • Assist with contract administration for PETA Foundation and its supported organizations, including by drafting contracts and amendments under the supervision of an attorney, routing contracts for signatures, updating and maintaining PETA Foundation’s contract database, and scheduling and updating contract expiration and review alerts • Schedule PETA Foundation and supported organizations’ board meetings, draft meeting agendas, minutes, and resolutions, and communicate with board members about board administration matters •...

Position Objective: To support veterinary staff members and to provide the highest quality of care possible to veterinary patients in a humane and professional manner   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Promote the humane care and treatment of animals • Assist with admitting patients to the mobile clinics on a daily basis • Work within established policies and procedures under the veterinarian's direction to assist with the following duties: o Restraining clinic patients during surgical preparation o Administrating pre-anesthetic and anesthetic drugs o Performing surgical and post-surgical monitoring of patients through discharge • Assist with inventory management and equipment maintenance • Assist in the maintenance of all program files and records • Deliver, set up, and return the mobile clinic each day in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with established policies • Participate in...

Position Objectives: To provide high-quality care for patients of high-volume spay and neuter veterinary clinic   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Perform pre-op physical exams on and administer vaccines to patients Maintain proper and complete medical records Perform tests and assess and communicate patients' test results and medical histories to the attending veterinarian Work under the direction of the veterinarian to prepare animals for surgery and administer medications, including anesthesia drugs Provide administration of anesthetics and monitor patients from prep through their full recovery and independently assess patients' readiness for discharge Maintain controlled-drug and supply inventories and conduct appropriate recordkeeping and reporting Comply with the applicable laws for licensed veterinary technicians established by the Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Complete...

Position Objectives: • To serve as the primary contact for members of PETA's monthly giving programs • To process donations and maintain accurate, up-to-date records about PETA's monthly donors   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • In consultation with PETA and in verified compliance with the objectives, standards, and requirements communicated by it:     o Input account information for automatic payments for PETA's monthly giving programs     o Input PETA members' demographic information and monthly donation invoice for PETA's monthly giving programs     o Act as the primary contact for all phone calls and e-mail and written correspondence pertaining to PETA monthly donor information updates and campaign concerns     o Review and process declined/returned donation reports for contacting PETA donors to request updated information...

Position Objective: To provide a wide range of high-level support to the president and the Office of the President   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Assign tasks to other departments and supervise their progress, alert president to any problems Conduct research on a wide range of topics Independently organize and sometimes attend speaking engagements, interviews, and book signings for the president Oversee departmental financial records and the timely approval or denial of financial matters Draft responses to inquiries about a wide range of animal rights topics and inquiries Make domestic and international travel arrangements and keep a tight and accurate itinerary Assist with development, research, marketing, and press coverage for the president's books and appearances Arrange events such as PETA and PETA Foundation senior staff retreats, meetings, and in-house VIP gatherings Maintain departmental databases, the...

Seeking a professional with at least three years of work experience for an administrative role supporting a nutrition-oriented program department of a Washington, D.C., nonprofit that promotes a plant-based diet. An understanding of the health benefits of a plant-based diet is required. About the Physicians Committee The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is dedicated to saving and improving human and animal lives through plant-based diets and ethical and effective scientific research. Our vision is to create a healthier world through a new emphasis on plant-based nutrition, and scientific research conducted ethically, without using animals. We invite you to visit our YouTube channel , our website , and Physicians Committee president Dr. Neal Barnard’s blog . About the Nutrition Team Over the past three decades, the Physicians Committee’s nutrition department has achieved many important successes. We have contributed to the elimination...

Position Objectives: To provide high-quality care for patients of high-volume mobile spay and neuter veterinary clinic   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Perform tests and assess and communicate patients' test results and medical histories to the attending veterinarian • Work under the direction of the veterinarian to prepare animals for surgery and administer medications, including anesthesia drugs • Monitor surgery patients from the administration of anesthesia through their full recovery and independently assess patients' readiness for discharge • Maintain controlled-drug and supply inventories and conduct appropriate recordkeeping and reporting • Comply with the applicable laws for licensed veterinary technicians established by the Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration • Communicate with clients regarding post-operative patient care as well as the results of...