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San Bernardino County

Animal Keeper I

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$19.41 - $28.18/hr

Primary duties include feeding exotic animals, observing and documenting animal behavior, answering ... One (1) year full time equivalent (40 hours per week) experience providing animal care, feeding ...

Amerivet

Veterinarian

Voorheesville, NY

$130K - $180K/yr

Associate Veterinarian | Small Animal & Exotics About Our Clinic The Village Animal Clinic is a ... Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique ...

AmeriVet

Veterinarian

Voorheesville, NY · On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

Associate Veterinarian | Small Animal & Exotics About Our Clinic The Village Animal Clinic is a ... Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique ...

Vetcor

Veterinary Technician

Chicago, IL

Exotic animal experience is a plus. * Spanish-speaking skills are a plus. * Flexibility to assist ... Tuition Support Program (full-time only) * Referral Bonus Program Wellness Benefits * Health ...

Red Door Animal Shelter

Animal Care Steward

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

This is a full-time, paid position eligible for Health/Dental Benefits; Paid Holidays, Vacations ... exotic mammals a plus Qualifications Requirements Insured car and a valid driver's license Prior ...

Vetcor

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Canandaigua, NY

$21 - $23/hr

Opportunity to work with both small animal and exotic patients * Hands-on experience with dentistry ... Tuition Support Program (full-time only) * Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits * Health ...

Red Door Animal Shelter

Animal Care Steward

Chicago, IL

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

This is a full-time, paid position eligible for Health/Dental Benefits; Paid Holidays, Vacations ... exotic mammals a plus Qualifications Requirements Insured car and a valid driver's license Prior ...

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How much do full time exotic animal jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time exotic animal in the United States is $48,581.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Exotic Animal vs Full Time Zookeeper?

AspectFull Time Exotic AnimalFull Time Zookeeper
CertificationsWildlife handling, exotic animal care certificationsZookeeper certification, animal husbandry training
Work EnvironmentZoos, wildlife sanctuaries, exotic pet facilitiesZoological parks, aquariums, animal care centers
Employer & IndustryWildlife organizations, exotic pet businessesZoos, aquariums, conservation parks

Full Time Exotic Animal roles focus on caring for and managing exotic species, often requiring specialized certifications and working in exotic animal facilities. Full Time Zookeeper positions also involve animal care but are more common in zoological settings, with a broader focus on various species. Both roles demand animal handling skills, but the environments and specific certifications differ slightly.

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Animal Care Assistant

Animal Emergency Hospital & Urgent Care

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Make a Difference: Animal Care Assistant at Animal Emergency Hospital and Urgent Care (AEHUC)

Are you passionate about providing top-tier support in a critical care setting? Do you have a strong work ethic and a genuine love for ALL animals, from dogs and cats to exotics and wildlife?

Animal Emergency Hospital and Urgent Care (AEHUC) has been a trusted part of the Raleigh community for over thirty years, serving as one of the area's most established 24-hour emergency hospitals. We are looking for dedicated and skilled individuals to join our team as an Animal Care Assistant!

Why Join the AEHUC Team?

• Impactful Work: Be part of a team renowned for an outstanding quality of medicine and providing essential service to clients presenting everything from common pets to wildlife and exotics.

• Growth Potential: Get exposure to the newest advancements in medical equipment and technology. We will train candidates in specific skills if you bring the right attitude!

• Competitive Rewards: We offer a very competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and generous employee discounts.

• Team Culture: Join a supportive environment where your passion for people and pets is valued.

What You'll Do & Bring:

As an Animal Care Assistant, you are essential to smooth, high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are highly focused on delivering an outstanding client experience while maintaining top organizational skills.

Core Responsibilities & Skills:

• Animal Handling: Skillful in safely restraining Dogs, Cats, Small Mammals, Avians, and Reptiles.

• Support for Procedures: Assisting in wrapping surgical packs and preparing for sterile procedures.

• Client Service: Professional, customer-friendly demeanor with excellent communication skills to serve pet parents.

• Teamwork: Ability to work well with the team to achieve goals and outcomes.

• Initiative: Must be a self-starter with high attention to detail.

Requirements:

• Experience: 1 year of Veterinary experience preferred.

• Attitude: Positive attitude with a clear willingness to learn and grow.

• Physical Ability: Ability to lift 40 lbs.

• Tech Savvy: Ability to learn and utilize various computer software programs.

• Commitment: Ability to work holidays, extended shifts, and weekends on a rotating schedule, including overnight shifts (as scheduled).

Compensation & Schedule:

• Salary: Starts at $17-20 per hour (Specific rates based on role/experience).

• Schedule Types: Full-time positions available with daytime shifts of 7a-4p and 3p-12a or an overnight position from 10pm-8am. You must be available for Weekend, Holiday, and Monday to Friday shifts on a rotating basis.

• Overnight Pay: Overnight Shift Differential is provided for applicable shifts!

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package:

We invest in your well-being! You'll receive:

• Health, Dental, and Life Insurance

• 401(k) with Company Matching

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Generous Employee Discount

• Flexible Schedule Options

Location: Raleigh, NC 27612 (Reliable commute or relocation planned is required).

Ready to become a vital part of our emergency care team?

How to Apply:

For consideration, please submit both your cover letter and resume.

IMPORTANT: To keep our phone lines open for critical medical emergencies, please

DO NOT call the hospital regarding this posting.