Job Listings
Active Members of VFHS are welcome to submit job listings for posting at no cost. For more information or to submit a listing, please contact info@vfhs.org.
Current Listings:
The Fredericksburg SPCA has the following critical job openings:
Veterinarian-in-Charge (VIC)
Shelter & High-Volume Medicine
The Veterinarian-in-Charge (VIC) is responsible for providing medical leadership and regulatory oversight for Fredericksburg SPCA’s shelter medicine and high-volume veterinary programs. This role focuses primarily on the medical care of animals in SPCA custody, including intake, population management, infectious disease control, and high-volume spay/neuter services.
As VIC, this position serves as the primary veterinary authority for the organization, ensuring compliance with Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine regulations, DEA requirements, and internal medical protocols. The VIC works in close partnership with executive and shelter leadership to support animal welfare, operational sustainability, and quality of care. Full details can be found at fredspca.org/employment.
Please email resume and cover letter to employment@fredspca.org.
Community Medicine Veterinarian
Public-Facing Clinic Services
The Community Medicine Veterinarian provides compassionate, high-quality veterinary care to public clients through Fredericksburg SPCA’s community clinic. This role focuses primarily on preventive care, basic medical treatment, client education, and spay/neuter services for owned animals in the Greater Fredericksburg community.
While this position may support shelter operations as needed, its primary responsibility is the delivery of accessible, mission-aligned veterinary services to the public in a manner that reflects FredSPCA’s commitment to professionalism, empathy, and community impact. Full details can be found at fredspca.org/employment.
Please email resume and cover letter to employment@fredspca.org.
Animal Welfare League of Arlington is currently hiring the following positions:
Adoptions & Matchmaking Counselor
Animal Services Representative
Southside SPCA is seeking a Development and Communication Director.
Are you passionate about animal welfare and skilled at building lasting relationships? Join the Southside SPCA, a 501(c)3) nonprofit dedicated to rescuing, sheltering, and finding loving homes for animals in need. Through community outreach, education, and compassionate care, we aim to create a Southside Virginia where every animal is safe, respected, and valued. We are seeking a Development and Communication Director to lead our fundraising efforts to continue and expand our lifesaving work. The complete job announcement may be found here: Development and Communication Director
Since 1973, the Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA has been providing compassionate animal care to help pets and people live happier, healthier lives. We offer a full range of services, including adoption options for companion pets and barn cats so that local animals can live better lives in the spaces that suit them best. We also work with a vast network of volunteers who help us care for animals in our shelter and individuals willing to foster pets in their homes. In addition to our pet matchmaking services, we partner with community members to help manage the outdoor cat population through our Community Cat Program. Across all of these services is our commitment to providing the resources and tools our community needs to improve animal welfare.
Do you have a passion for animals and looking for a meaningful career? Something more than just a job? Join a team of dedicated professionals that have been advancing animal welfare in Shenandoah Valley.
Please check these additional sources for job postings:
National Animal Control Association
The Association of Animal Welfare Administrators