Career Opportunities
Does your job reward you with the unconditional love of animals? What about the joy of helping provide food, shelter, care, and comfort to hundreds of pets waiting to find their second chance at life? If you have a great love for animals and a concern for their well-being, you’ll find yourself right at home at the Naperville Area Humane Society. At NAHS, we are united in our mission, cause, and passion for animals, and we welcome you to join us!
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Open Positions
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Kennel Attendant (part-time or full-time): The Kennel Attendant plays a vital role in ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of animals at our shelter. This position involves hands-on animal care, cleaning and sanitation, and daily interaction with dogs, cats, staff, volunteers, and visitors. We’re looking for a compassionate, hardworking individual who is committed to animal welfare and enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. View the full job description HERE. If interested in the kennel attendant position, please send your resume to jpagonis@naperhumane.org
Animal Trainer & Behaviorist (full-time): The Animal Trainer/Behaviorist plays a crucial role in improving animal welfare, increasing adoptability, and reducing return rates after adoption. Their work bridges the gap between animal care and human-animal relationships. View the full job description HERE. If interested in the Animal Trainer & Behaviorist position, please send your resume to jpagonis@naperhumane.org
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Intern Positions
Humane Education Intern
Looking to make an impact in the lives of kids and animals? As a Humane Education Intern you will be teaching students, shaping attitudes and forming the difference-makers of tomorrow. The Naperville Area Humane Society’s Humane Education program educates children and teaches empathy to the next generation of animal advocates. For more information about this position or to apply, please email your resume to admin@naperhumane.org.
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Volunteer Positions
Volunteer Ambassador
As a NAHS Volunteer Ambassador, you will inspire others to support NAHS by educating the public on what we do, our programs, and the animals in our care. You will also help raise awareness of the organization by attending events, providing shelter tours, and encouraging others to get involved in fundraising activities. For more information about this position or to apply, please email your resume to admin@naperhumane.org.
