Employment Opportunities
Everybody can, and should make a difference!
We are looking for amazing, compassionate people who support our mission – to make a better community for its people and animals. Through lifesaving work that leads the way in impact and effectiveness, HSVB provides hope for all animals – companion and wild – in Indian River County, as well as for the people who love them. We are committed to ensuring that no healthy or treatable animals are at risk of euthanasia.
The Humane Society of Vero Beach & Indian River County thrives on a culture of care and offers competitive pay and benefits.
Our benefits are designed to help staff to lead healthy, productive and rewarding lives, both at work and at home.
Purrks and Benefits
Staying Healthy
- Medical: 75% employer-paid plans for employee
- Dental: 100% employer-paid plans for employee
- Vision: 100% employer-paid plans for employee
- Life Insurance: employer-paid $10,000 for employee
- Voluntary Insurance Products: Accident and Critical Illness
Employee Assistance Program
Planning for Your Future
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with company match
- Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid, $10,000
- Short-Term Disability Insurance: 100% employer paid
- Comprehensive hands-on training programs
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Floating Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Bereavement Time Off – for family and pets
- Various Leave of Absence options
Extra Purrks & Discounts
- Discounted pet adoption fees
- Discounted spay/neuter services for employee pets
- Discounted vaccines for employee pets
- Discounts at in-house retail pet stores
- Discounts at both thrift stores
- Hill’s Science Diet VIP Marketplace – discounted pet food program
Internships
The Humane Society of Vero Beach & Indian River County offers internships in a variety of program areas. Internships cater to individuals with a variety of skills, interests, and educational backgrounds. Interns gain real-world experience and will leave their role with strengthened advocacy skills, life-long connections, and a passion for improving animal welfare.
Volunteer opportunities
Explore animal shelter or thrift shop volunteer opportunities.