Summer Veterinary Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals ...
Summer Veterinary Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals ...
Veterinary Student Summer Job
Dover, PA · On-site
Summer DVM Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the ...
Veterinary Student Summer Job
Dover, PA · On-site
Summer DVM Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the ...
Summer DVM Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the ...
Summer DVM Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the ...
Veterinary Student Summer Job
Austin, TX · On-site
Summer DVM Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the ...
Veterinary Student Summer Job
Austin, TX · On-site
Summer DVM Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the ...
Veterinary Student Summer Job
Ocean View, NJ · On-site
$16/hr
Summer DVM Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the ...
Veterinary Student Summer Job
Ocean View, NJ · On-site
$16/hr
Summer DVM Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the ...
Summer Veterinary Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals ...
Summer Veterinary Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals ...
Summer Veterinary Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals ...
Summer Veterinary Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals ...
Veterinary Student Summer Job
Auburn, NY · On-site
$14.20 - $18/hr
Summer DVM Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. * The base hourly range for this position is $14.20 - $18.00. Our pay ranges are primarily determined by role ...
Veterinary Student Summer Job
Auburn, NY · On-site
$14.20 - $18/hr
Summer DVM Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. * The base hourly range for this position is $14.20 - $18.00. Our pay ranges are primarily determined by role ...
Veterinary Student Summer Job
Auburn, NY · On-site
$14.20 - $18/hr
Summer DVM Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. * The base hourly range for this position is $14.20 - $18.00. Our pay ranges are primarily determined by role ...
Veterinary Student Summer Job
Auburn, NY · On-site
$14.20 - $18/hr
Summer DVM Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. * The base hourly range for this position is $14.20 - $18.00. Our pay ranges are primarily determined by role ...
Summer Veterinary Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals ...
Summer Veterinary Student - Kennel Assistant We look forward to working with you this summer. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals ...
On-Call Hunting Dog Trainer
Sonoma, CA · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
... summer concert series, member activities & programming, as well as unique travel opportunities ... Supervise, coach, and develop kennel staff and seasonal assistants. * Create and maintain financial ...
On-Call Hunting Dog Trainer
Sonoma, CA · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
... summer concert series, member activities & programming, as well as unique travel opportunities ... Supervise, coach, and develop kennel staff and seasonal assistants. * Create and maintain financial ...
One-year experience in dog handling/training or kennel work, desirable if with assistance dogs ... Summer 2025. * Commitment to PPH's mission, goals, objectives; * All other duties as assigned by ...
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One-year experience in dog handling/training or kennel work, desirable if with assistance dogs ... Summer 2025. * Commitment to PPH's mission, goals, objectives; * All other duties as assigned by ...
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On-Call Hunting Dog Trainer
Sonoma, CA · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
... summer concert series, member activities & programming, as well as unique travel opportunities ... Supervise, coach, and develop kennel staff and seasonal assistants. * Create and maintain financial ...
Quick apply
Be Seen First
On-Call Hunting Dog Trainer
Sonoma, CA · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
... summer concert series, member activities & programming, as well as unique travel opportunities ... Supervise, coach, and develop kennel staff and seasonal assistants. * Create and maintain financial ...
ASSISTANT ANIMAL CARE TECH (PART-TIME)
NC · On-site
$16.38 - $19.57/hr
... and kennel areas. * Maintains clean and organized work environment. * Basic cleaning and ... and summer. Basic knowledge of animal behavior, appropriate care and housing, common health ...
ASSISTANT ANIMAL CARE TECH (PART-TIME)
NC · On-site
$16.38 - $19.57/hr
... and kennel areas. * Maintains clean and organized work environment. * Basic cleaning and ... and summer. Basic knowledge of animal behavior, appropriate care and housing, common health ...
ASSISTANT ANIMAL CARE TECH (PART-TIME)
$16.38 - $19.57/hr
... and kennel areas. Maintains clean and organized work environment. Basic cleaning and maintenance ... and summer. Basic knowledge of animal behavior, appropriate care and housing, common health ...
ASSISTANT ANIMAL CARE TECH (PART-TIME)
$16.38 - $19.57/hr
... and kennel areas. Maintains clean and organized work environment. Basic cleaning and maintenance ... and summer. Basic knowledge of animal behavior, appropriate care and housing, common health ...
Join us! We're currently sniffing out our next Animal Care Attendant at Country Kennel Do you speak ... Reporting anything unusual to the General or Assistant Manager (you'll be their eyes and ears)
Join us! We're currently sniffing out our next Animal Care Attendant at Country Kennel Do you speak ... Reporting anything unusual to the General or Assistant Manager (you'll be their eyes and ears)
Animal Care Attendant (Flexible Working Hours)
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$12 - $13/hr
Join us! We're currently sniffing out our next Animal Care Attendant at Country Kennel Do you speak ... Reporting anything unusual to the General or Assistant Manager (you'll be their eyes and ears)
Animal Care Attendant (Flexible Working Hours)
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$12 - $13/hr
Join us! We're currently sniffing out our next Animal Care Attendant at Country Kennel Do you speak ... Reporting anything unusual to the General or Assistant Manager (you'll be their eyes and ears)
Part-Time Veterinary Technician
Morehead City, NC · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Some boarding/kennel shifts may be required. Location: 5307 Hwy 70 W, Morehead City, NC 28557 Who ... Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders * Assist veterinarians and ...
Part-Time Veterinary Technician
Morehead City, NC · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Some boarding/kennel shifts may be required. Location: 5307 Hwy 70 W, Morehead City, NC 28557 Who ... Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders * Assist veterinarians and ...
Part-Time Veterinary Technician
Morehead City, NC · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Some boarding/kennel shifts may be required. * Location : 5307 Hwy 70 W, Morehead City, NC 28557 ... Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders * Assist veterinarians and ...
Part-Time Veterinary Technician
Morehead City, NC · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Some boarding/kennel shifts may be required. * Location : 5307 Hwy 70 W, Morehead City, NC 28557 ... Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders * Assist veterinarians and ...
Part-Time Veterinary Technician
Morehead City, NC · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Some boarding/kennel shifts may be required. * Location : 5307 Hwy 70 W, Morehead City, NC 28557 ... Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders * Assist veterinarians and ...
Part-Time Veterinary Technician
Morehead City, NC · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Some boarding/kennel shifts may be required. * Location : 5307 Hwy 70 W, Morehead City, NC 28557 ... Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders * Assist veterinarians and ...
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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer kennel assistant in the United States is $12.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.62 and $14.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Job description
A summer job opportunity at an NVA hospital will give veterinary students the unique opportunity to understand the day-to-day operations of an NVA practice while earning money. Although every NVA hospital is unique, we all have some things in common: an environment that is supportive, committed to excellent medicine, and provides exceptional service to animals and the people who love them. At our hospital, you will find high-quality patient care and client services. We are passionate about advancing the profession of veterinary medicine and giving animals the individualized care they need.
If you are a veterinary student currently enrolled in an AVMA college of veterinary medicine, we would love for you to apply for a paid summer position at our hospital.
Positions available:
- Summer Veterinary Student - Veterinary Assistant/Technician
- Summer Veterinary Student - Customer Service
- Summer Veterinary Student - Kennel Assistant
We look forward to working with you this summer.
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:
• We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
• We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication
• All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
• There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position
If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
About NVA
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Nashville Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency (NVS) is a veterinary specialty and emergency hospital group with two locations in Nashville and Clarksville, Tennessee. Our Mission and primary focus is to honor the human-animal bond in all we do, focusing on patient care, client experience, and the health of our team. We believe we can never stop improving and strive to improve in all we do. Not only do we focus on patient care, but core to our hospital culture is also a focus on the health of our team, our community, and the environment. We are committed to sustainable environmental practices. NVS works in partnership with National Veterinary Associates-Compassion-First (NVA C-F). NVA-CF is the largest private owner of freestanding veterinary hospitals in North America with over 1400 locations worldwide.