Employment Opportunities

  • Homeless Animal Rescue Team of Maine (HART) is seeking a per diem Licensed Veterinary technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant to cover our medical manager’s vacation and time off. We are an all-cat shelter, located in Cumberland Maine. The ideal candidate will be able to focus on our cats in a busy atmosphere, be able to work with a variety of cat personalities and behaviors, have experience with administering medication, and would be able to assess the health of a cat. The candidate must also be able to answer basic medical questions that arise and are submitted by our operation team and foster teams.

    We are looking for someone to cover 4 to 6 weeks of vacation (time varies). The candidate would be responsible to cover any medication shift (giving meds to the cats) that are not covered by volunteers, being on call to answer any medical questions, and/or coming into the shelter to assess any cats with medical concerns. Typical Shifts would be 6:30am to 10:30am 2 to 4 days a week.  Notification for coverage would be at least 4 weeks in advance.

    Pay is competitive for veterinary staff per diem shifts.

    For more information or to submit a resume, contact our medical manager, Bobbi-Jo Dobbs at b.dobbs@hartofme.org