Careers
Love animals and looking to join a dynamic team? This job’s for you!
Job Opportunities
Shelter Technician – Full-Time
We are seeking a full-time Shelter Technician! This position is 40 hours per week, Friday through Monday, 7-5:30 pm. After 90 days of employment, you’ll be eligible for paid time off, plus a wide range of benefits, including health insurance, a Flexible Savings Account, access to low-cost veterinary care for your pets, and many other employee discounts.
As a Shelter Technician, your primary responsibility is to ensure the highest standard of care for all shelter animals. You’ll be following established policies and procedures to maintain the health, safety, and comfort of each animal.
This role requires more than just animal care—it involves strong communication skills, effective teamwork, and the ability to handle multiple tasks at once. You’ll be interacting regularly with the public, fellow staff members, and volunteers, so a friendly and professional attitude is a must. If you are passionate about animal welfare and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!
To apply: Email a cover letter and resumé detailing your qualifications and experience as it relates to this opportunity to Shelter Manager, Ashley Okola at [email protected]. *NO phone calls please.*
MHS Board & Committee Members
Join the Board of Directors at one of the region’s most celebrated and consistently recognized non-profit organizations. Monadnock Humane Society (MHS) is a 150-year-old animal welfare organization in Swanzey, NH serving 43 cities and towns in the region. We are a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to our mission to “strengthen the animal-human bond by promoting and providing for the well-being of animals.” We have a long-standing and superb reputation for community involvement by caring for and placing homeless animals with loving families, offering low-cost spay/neuter and rabies clinics, a pet food pantry, an Animal Safety Net program, Boarding, Daycare, and Dog Training to enhance the lives of companion pets and their owners. A strong Board of Directors will ensure this mission continues for many more years to come.
If you’re interested in making a difference as a member of the Monadnock Humane Society Board of Directors, email [email protected] asking for more information. We also welcome community members to join one of our committees before becoming a board member.