Join Our Pack

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Your Work Can Save Lives

When you bring your skills and talents to the Arizona Humane Society, you’re helping to shape the future of pet welfare. We’re on a mission to save animal lives, and we need passionate, customer service-oriented individuals to make it happen. Come see why Phoenix Magazine voted us “Best Nonprofit” and “Best Place to Volunteer.” (The puppies and kittens might have something to do with it.)

Career Opportunities at AHS

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What We Offer

  • Competitive pay, including holiday pay, paid time off and bereavement pay
  • Got student loans? Employment with AHS may qualify you for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!
  • Affordable medical plans for employee and family
    • Medical, vision, free employee dental
    • Health Savings Account and telemedicine options
    • BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona creates and publishes Machine-Readable Files on behalf of the Arizona Humane Society
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company vesting
  • Employer paid short term disability, long term disability and life insurance with buy up coverage available
  • Employee Assistance Program, providing free services every quarter such as confidential counseling and financial resources
  • An inclusive culture that truly lives out our core values of innovation, compassion and excellence
  • A friendly, professional (and pet-obsessed) work environment
  • Wellness Program
  • Opportunities for advancement (we love to hire internally!)
  • Pets, pets and more pets to cuddle, kiss and love on!

Note: Some benefits are offered only to certain employment categories.

Life at AHS

As an established nonprofit, we have many different opportunities for you to use and develop your skill set. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement (we love to hire internally!) And regardless of your career path, you can rest assured that you’ll be surrounded by fellow animal fanatics. From our vet staff to marketing and from volunteer engagement to our facilities team, every person has a vital role in improving the lives of Arizona pets.

And speaking of pets—they’d love to meet you. We encourage you to bring shelter pets into your office for the day, or grab enrichment baskets to play with a pup on your break… yes, really! We offer friendly, professional (and pet-obsessed) work environment. And personal pets welcome for certain positions.

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A Culture that Values Diversity and Inclusion

The Arizona Humane Society has an inclusive culture that truly lives out our core values of innovation, compassion and excellence. We are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our staff, our volunteers, our supporters and every person who interacts with AHS represent the broad diversity of our community. By valuing diversity and inclusion, we increase our positive impact on pets and people every day.

Ready To Apply?

Click on the drop down links above in the Career Opportunities at AHS section, and you will be directed to the application process.

What To Expect

The Arizona Humane Society is an equal opportunity employer. Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability status, national origin, genetics, protected veteran status, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal law.

Pre-employment background screening required for all employment opportunities. Drug screening required for some roles based on job duties.

AHS has made every effort to make this site accessible to all users. If you need any assistance in completing the online application process, please contact the Human Resources Department at 602.997.7585.