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.

Current Openings:

Front Office Adoption Counselor

The Brevard Humane Society (BHS) is seeking a part-time opportunity for a Front Office Adoption Counselor at our Cocoa Adoption Center. Our Adoption Counselor’s provide quality service, compassion, and animal information to all BHS customers both in person and over the phone. Adoption Counselor’s provide humane care and treatment for all BHS animals, and assure and maintain the standard that the animals’ stay will be as happy and comfortable as possible.

Job Type: Part-time positions available

Education: A high school diploma or GED is required Experience: None

Skills: Must have experience working with basic office equipment: computers, phones, fax machine, copier. Have a High School diploma or GED, have the ability to operate a computer and accompanying software, be highly organized, friendly, energetic, a quick learner, effective communicator (orally and in writing), able to get along well with others, project a positive attitude, and be able to lift 30 lbs.

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: $10.00 an hour

Experienced candidates should apply online by downloading the Brevard Humane Society job application from our website, https://brevardhumanesociety.org/careers/ and emailing it to office.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 required Experience: None

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: $10.00 an hour to start

Veterinarian Assistant

Job Description:

The Brevard Humane Society is seeking a part-time opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to work at our high quality, high volume, low-cost spay/neuter, and wellness clinic. Interested candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment and have the ability to function with confidence as well as with a team. Must provide excellent customer service for our clients and their pets. Maintain the quality and efficiency of the clinic office. Use of computerized record-keeping system including appointment scheduling, medical input, and use of multi-line phone system experience required. Must have strong compassion for animals; be self-motivated, capable of multitasking, an excellent communicator, detail-oriented, work in a team environment and possess a positive personality. Only experienced candidates should apply online by downloading the Brevard Humane Society job application from our website and sending it to the adoption center and clinic manager’s email addresses as listed.

Qualification Questions:

How many years of Veterinary Assistant experience do you have? (minimum 1 year required)

. How many years of appointment setting experience do you have? (minimum 1 year required)

What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?

*Only experienced candidates should apply, please ensure you go to our website, brevardhumanesociety.org/careers/, download and complete the application, and send it to the email address listed.

Job Type: Part-time

COVID-19 considerations:
Curb-side service, masks required, sanitization schedule strictly followed.

Application Questions:

How many years of appointment setting experience do you have?
How many years of Veterinary Assistant experience do you have?
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?

Pay: $10.00 an hour to start

Clinic Receptionist/Appointment Setter

Job Description

The Brevard Humane Society is seeking a part-time opportunity for an experienced Clinic Receptionist/Appointment Setter to work at our high quality, high volume, low-cost spay/neuter and wellness clinic. Interested candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment and have the ability to function with confidence as well as with a team. Must provide excellent customer service for our clients and their pets. Maintain the quality and efficiency of the clinic office. Use of computerized record-keeping system including appointment scheduling, medical input and use of multi-line phone system experience required. Must have a strong compassion for animals; be self-motivated, capable of multitasking, an excellent communicator, detail-oriented, work in a team environment and possess a positive personality. Only experienced candidates should apply online by downloading the Brevard Humane Society job application from our website and sending it to the adoption center and clinic manager’s email addresses as listed.

Qualification Questions:

How many years of Customer Service/Appointment Setting experience do you have? (minimun of 1 year veterinary customer service experience required)
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?

Only experienced candidates should apply, please ensure you go to our website, brevardhumanesociety.org/careers/, download and complete the application, and send to the email addresses listed. Job Type: Part-time IMPORTANT: Go to our website, brevardhumanesociety.org/careers/, download and complete the application, and send it to the emails listed.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Starting at $9.00 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:
Masks are required, regular disinfecting of common areas.

Pick-Up/Delivery Driver & Pick-up/Delivery Driver Assistant

Job Description:

Provide pick-up and delivery of animals, DOA, furniture, donations, misc errands as needed.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

Responsible for submitting a daily driver’s log, Vehicle Safety checklist and the cleaning of vans and organization vehicles. • Ability to work alone or as a team member.
Follow all Safety rules and report any accident and unsafe conditions (Vehicle or Personal) immediately to Supervisor.
Responsible for delivery of bank deposits. Also delivery of paychecks to the Thrift stores and Merritt Island Adoption center.
Pick-up money from other agencies for the shelter.
Responsible for the pick-up and delivery of animals, furniture, supplies and other items (listed on the Driver Log Sheet) to be pick-up and delivered to Molly Mutt Thrift stores, and other locations as instructed.
Responsible for the pick-up and delivery of DOA and Cremations as needed.
Support special events when needed.
Deliver and pick-up of newspapers and aluminum can and delivery to recycle plant.
Perform all other assignments or duties as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Education:

– High School or GED

– Clean driving record

Experience:

– Able to drive a truck or van.

– Experience moving furniture helpful, but not required.

Skills:

– Good driving record.

– Ability to count money.

– Able to lift 70 lbs.

Dress Code:

– Polo/Collar shirt, BHS T-shirt or Scrub top

– Jeans or long shorts (No rip or tears)

– Safety shoes (Steel toe shoes or sneakers)

– Name Tag/Badge.

**To be considered for this job position, please make sure you have gone to our website, www.brevardhumanesociety.org, downloaded and completed the job application, and emailed it to Facilities@brevardhumanesociety.org

If you meet all requirements, a manager will contact you shortly to schedule an interview.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $8.65 – $9.00 per hour

Pre-interview Questions:

What is the highest level of education you have completed?
How is your previous experience relevant to this role?
Do you have a current and valid driver’s license and a clean driving record?
Animal Care Technician

Job Description:

Looking for an individual to assist part-time in maintaining the kennel and the animals housed in our facility at 1020 Cox Road, Cocoa FL 32926.

Will assist in morning duties prior to opening; keep kennels and cages cleaned throughout the day and make sure the animals are happy and healthy.
Daily washing of dishes and donated items for shelter use.
Daily washing and disinfecting of carriers and litter boxes.
Willing to help customers with any questions they might have.
Will be expected to assist in conducting interactions between customers and adoption center animals.
Must keep all floors, hallways, and yards neat and clean.
Must be able to follow directions, work in a fast-paced, team environment.
Time management skills are essential. A high school diploma or GED is required.

If you meet all requirements, a manager will contact you shortly to schedule an interview.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $8.65 – $9.00 per hour

All positions are open until filled. If you’re interested in applying for any of these positions, please send a completed application, cover letter, and résumé to 1020 Cox Road, Cocoa, FL 32926