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Instructions on how to apply to CAP are detailed under each position below.
Visit our Indeed page here for more information about each position.

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CAP is always looking for dedicated individuals who are interested in making a difference in the lives of homeless animals. All applicants must be highly motivated toward the welfare and humane treatment of animals, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and know how to be part of a team. CAP is an equal-opportunity employer.


Lead Receptionist (Bilingual)

Summary:
As CAP’s Lead Bilingual Receptionist, you’ll be the welcoming face of our shelter while guiding front desk operations. This role combines hands-on reception duties with leadership responsibilities; coordinating schedules, coaching staff and volunteers, and ensuring excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. You’ll partner with Adoptions, Intake, and Clinic teams, assist with lobby flow, and support families and visitors as they navigate our programs. Spanish/English fluency is required, along with strong multitasking skills and prior front desk or customer service experience.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Spanish/English fluency (required), confident, clear, and professional in person and on the phone
  • 1+ year of receptionist, customer service, or high-volume front desk experience (animal shelter/vet/medical preferred)
  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)

 

To view the full job listing, visit CAP's Indeed page. Interested applicants will need to submit a resume and completed Shelter & Clinic application by emailing employment@cap4pets.org to be considered.

Staff Veterinarian

Summary:
The Staff Veterinarian works in cooperation with the Director of Veterinary Services and Shelter Management to monitor and improve the general health of the animals in the shelter; to help ensure that the transmission of disease is kept to a minimum; to diagnose and oversee the medical treatment of sick and injured animals; to oversee the administration of all vaccinations; to perform spay/neuter surgeries, amputations, dental work, hernia repair and other surgical procedures on animals. In addition, the staff veterinarian’s expert input is valuable in reviewing the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for animals in incoming & work-up, the shelter, foster care, and in our public wellness clinic. It is vital that the Staff Veterinarian works to ensure that the mission and standards of CAP are upheld.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Doctorate degree in Veterinary Medicine from an accredited school of Veterinary Medicine.
  • New graduates and experienced vets are welcome to apply.
  • Avimark experience is a plus.

 

To view the full job listing, visit CAP's Indeed page. Interested applicants will need to submit a resume and completed Shelter & Clinic application by emailing employment@cap4pets.org to be considered.

Bilingual Receptionist/Adoption Counselor

Summary:
Citizens for Animal Protection (CAP) is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Bilingual Receptionist/Adoption Counselor to join our team. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with both people and animals, and wants to make a difference every day. As the first point of contact for visitors, you’ll play a key role in creating a welcoming experience while supporting adoptions and shelter operations.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Spanish fluency required.
  • At least 1 year of experience in customer service, reception, or administrative support preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.

 

To view the full job listing, visit CAP's Indeed page. Interested applicants will need to submit a resume and completed Shelter & Clinic application by emailing employment@cap4pets.org to be considered.


Animal Caretaker/Adoption Counselor (full & part-time positions available)

Summary:

At CAP full-time shelter employees work a variable schedule with at least one weekend day, from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm (possibly later), attending to the care of the animals in the shelter. Animal Caretakers are responsible for cleaning the cages and kennels, walking dogs, preparing food, cleaning dishes and litter boxes, doing laundry, sweeping, mopping, and other janitorial duties.

We need hard-working individuals who are not afraid of handling a variety of animals - cats and dogs, rabbits, hamsters, and other small mammals. Individuals must be compassionate toward animals and a good team player. This position provides an opportunity to move into our Adoption, Intake, and Work Up areas. Salary includes health, vacation, and sick leave benefits.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.

 

To view the full job listing, visit CAP's Indeed page. Interested applicants will need to submit a resume and completed Shelter & Clinic application by emailing employment@cap4pets.org to be considered.


Clinic Receptionist

Summary:

It is the responsibility of the Clinic Receptionist to ensure a professional working and functional relationship between Citizens for Animal Protection (CAP) and Cornelius Clinic co-workers, clients and volunteers. The Clinic Receptionist will work in coordination with the Veterinary Practice Manager, Lead Surgery/Wellness Technicians, and other clinic staff, and assists in maintaining a positive and professional public image.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Required high school education or GED.
  • At least one year working in the animal welfare field is required.
  • At least one year experience as a veterinary receptionist is required.
  • AVIMARK experience required.

 

To view the full job listing, visit CAP's Indeed page. Interested applicants will need to submit a resume and completed Shelter & Clinic application by emailing employment@cap4pets.org to be considered.


 
 

  

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