Join Our Team!

At the Brevard Humane Society, caring for animals isn’t just a job — it’s our passion.

We pride ourselves on being a respected leader for the protection and welfare of animals and we offer our employees a collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment. Our talented and highly innovative team have strong knowledge, skills, and passion for the animals we serve and protect. If you share our love for animals and are dedicated to making a difference in their lives and the community we serve, we encourage you to review our job descriptions and apply for one of our open positions.

Employee Benefits

The Brevard Humane Society offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Benefits include:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Sick Time
  • Vacation Time
  • Aflac Supplemental Insurance
  • Discounts on merchandise, pet care, and flea prevention
  • 50% off merchandise at Molly Mutt Thrift Store Locations

Internships

The Brevard Humane Society offers a variety of internship opportunities for those interested in gaining hands-on experience with animal care and looking to learning from our dedicated caregivers.

Unpaid internships are open to college students, undergraduate and graduate students, as are other candidates who have equivalent life and work experience with animals and those looking to make a career change. Intern programs are open to people 20 years of age and over.

If you wish to be considered for an internship, please submit an application, a cover letter, résumé, two letters of recommendation from professors and/or employers and a transcript (unofficial transcripts are accepted).

Current Openings

Pet Pal

To provide a clean, healthy and safe environment, provide food and water, dog walking, scooping litter, minor grooming and administering medication, for our guests during their stay.

Duties:

  • Maintain cleanliness of the facility; including suites, play areas (indoor and outdoor), lobby, grooming room, bathroom and food prep area.
  • Keep suites clean throughout the day and make sure the guests are happy and healthy.
  • Daily washing of dishes; blankets, toys, etc.
  • Help customers with any questions they might have.
  • Assist in behavioral assessments with Clients and guests.
  • Make sure all pathways and floors are kept dry, free of hoses and other cleaning tools throughout the facility.
  • Empty all waste containers and mop buckets and put them in proper area.
  • Check in all guests and determine proper placement based on status.
  • Keep outside play areas neat and clean, free of litter, and make sure all feces is pickup out of the yard.
  • Answer radio and assist office staff with Clients and guests coming into and departing the facility.
  • Be aware of any problems such as behavioral problems, injury or sickness, or any other problems that might arise and report same.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned or specified by the Supervisor.

Job Type: Part-time & Full-time positions available

Education: A high school diploma or GED is preferred. No experience is needed.

Skills:

  • Must be able to follow directions.
  • Time management skills.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
  • Must be attentive and pay close attention to guests during their visit and must be able to articulate in a guest journal that will be provided to the Client immediately following each visit.
  • Must be detail-oriented, problem-solving individuals who can easily follow written directions and who can express themselves in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing.
  • Must maintain emotional control during stressful situations, last-minute schedule changes, changes in care instructions, extreme weather, emergencies, etc. Frequent standing, brisk walking, lifting of heavy guests, and potentially dealing with guests that jump up and have poor manners.
  • Energy, good physical health, strength, fitness, animal sense and stamina are a must.

Uniforms: Hospital scrubs top or t-shirt. Jeans or scrubs bottom (no torn, ripped, or stained jeans) that cover ankles. Closed-toed non-skid rubber-bottom shoes.

Pay: $13.00 an hour to start **Pay will be dependent upon experience and certification(s) held.**

Experienced candidates should apply online by downloading the Brevard Humane Society job application from our website and emailing it to CAC.Manager@brevardhumanesociety.org.

Pet Pal

To provide a clean, healthy and safe environment, provide food and water, dog walking, scooping litter, minor grooming and administering medication, for our guests during their stay.

Duties:

  • Maintain cleanliness of the facility; including suites, play areas (indoor and outdoor), lobby, grooming room, bathroom and food prep area.
  • Keep suites clean throughout the day and make sure the guests are happy and healthy.
  • Daily washing of dishes; blankets, toys, etc.
  • Help customers with any questions they might have.
  • Assist in behavioral assessments with Clients and guests.
  • Make sure all pathways and floors are kept dry, free of hoses and other cleaning tools throughout the facility.
  • Empty all waste containers and mop buckets and put them in proper area.
  • Check in all guests and determine proper placement based on status.
  • Keep outside play areas neat and clean, free of litter, and make sure all feces is pickup out of the yard.
  • Answer radio and assist office staff with Clients and guests coming into and departing the facility.
  • Be aware of any problems such as behavioral problems, injury or sickness, or any other problems that might arise and report same.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned or specified by the Supervisor.

Job Type: Part-time & Full-time positions available

Education: A high school diploma or GED is preferred. No experience is needed.

Skills:

  • Must be able to follow directions.
  • Time management skills.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
  • Must be attentive and pay close attention to guests during their visit and must be able to articulate in a guest journal that will be provided to the Client immediately following each visit.
  • Must be detail-oriented, problem-solving individuals who can easily follow written directions and who can express themselves in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing.
  • Must maintain emotional control during stressful situations, last-minute schedule changes, changes in care instructions, extreme weather, emergencies, etc. Frequent standing, brisk walking, lifting of heavy guests, and potentially dealing with guests that jump up and have poor manners.
  • Energy, good physical health, strength, fitness, animal sense and stamina are a must.

Uniforms: Hospital scrubs top or t-shirt. Jeans or scrubs bottom (no torn, ripped, or stained jeans) that cover ankles. Closed-toed non-skid rubber-bottom shoes.

Pay: $13.00 an hour to start **Pay will be dependent upon experience and certification(s) held.**

Experienced candidates should apply online by downloading the Brevard Humane Society job application from our website and emailing it to CAC.Manager@brevardhumanesociety.org.