Veterinary Assistant (Cat Rescue)

Stray Cat Alliance; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking non-profit dedicated to the welfare of cats and kittens. This role involves advocating for feline safety, health, and community education. With a commitment to eradicating cruelty and transforming shelters into safe havens, you'll be part of a team that has already made a significant impact, serving thousands of cats directly. Your contributions will help create a future where every cat is valued and safe, whether in homes or communities. If you're passionate about animal welfare and want to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Job description

Stray Cat Alliance is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating and empowering communities to advocate for the safety, health, and value of every cat. Our team works daily to save kittens and cats through services such as:

1. Spay/neuter procedures
2. Trap-neuter-return (TNR)
3. Adoptions
4. Wellness and medical care
5. Community shelter support

Our goals include:

1. Eradicating cruelty toward cats via advocacy, rescue, and education
2. Transforming shelters into safe havens with our policies and procedures
3. Finding loving, permanent homes for cats and kittens in our programs

We envision a future where all cats are valued and safe, whether in homes or communities, and shelters serve as temporary safe havens.

Joining Stray Cat Alliance means making a difference for cats and kittens with limited options for care. In 2023, we served 3,603 cats and kittens directly and supported another 25,347 through our hotline.

Employment Background Check Policy

All applicants offered employment will undergo a background check, either by us or a third-party vendor. This may include a consumer report or investigative consumer report. We review this information to select the most qualified candidates and maintain a safe, productive work environment.

We conduct all third-party background checks in accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), applicable federal and state laws, and our procedures.