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Arizona Humane Society

Animal Photographer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Humane Society is seeking a part-time Animal Photographer to support weekend coverage, working ... Comfortable directing volunteers and staff. Physical Demands/Work Environment: While performing the ...

Arizona Humane Society

Adoptions Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Humane Society is seeking a dedicated and motivated full-time Adoptions Specialist to join our team at our Papago Park Campus. This position works five 8-hour shifts, including weekend days, between ...

Arizona Humane Society

Thrift Associate

Mesa, AZ

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Thrift Associate The Arizona Humane Society is looking for a dedicated and motivated part time ... Volunteers are to be thoroughly trained on cash register, receiving donations, processing and ...

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How much do weekend humane society volunteer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend humane society volunteer in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Humane Society Volunteer vs Animal Shelter Assistant?

AspectWeekend Humane Society VolunteerAnimal Shelter Assistant
Required CredentialsNone mandatory; some roles may prefer basic animal handling knowledgeMay require training or certifications in animal care or safety
Work EnvironmentVolunteering during weekends at shelters, assisting with animal care and adoption eventsFull-time or part-time work in shelter facilities, handling daily animal care tasks
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofit animal rescue organizations, sheltersAnimal shelters, rescue organizations, pet adoption centers
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding volunteer roles and commitmentsJob responsibilities and qualifications for paid or volunteer staff

The Weekend Humane Society Volunteer typically offers weekend assistance without requiring formal credentials, focusing on supporting shelter activities. In contrast, an Animal Shelter Assistant may have more structured responsibilities, sometimes requiring training or certifications. Both roles operate within the animal rescue industry but differ mainly in commitment level and job structure.

Can I volunteer at the Weekend Humane Society Volunteer?

Yes, the Weekend Humane Society Volunteer role typically allows individuals to assist with animal care, adoption events, and shelter tasks during weekends. Volunteers usually need to complete an application, attend an orientation, and may be required to have basic animal handling skills or certifications. Scheduling is often flexible to accommodate weekend availability.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Humane Society Volunteer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Animal Care Intern - Ozaukee Campus

WISCONSIN HUMANE SOCIETY

Saukville, WI • On-site

$11/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

How you’ll impact our mission:

The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is hiring part-time and full-time Animal Care interns to provide support to animals and offer valuable services to the community. Animal Care Interns report to the Adoption Counseling/Animal Care supervisory team and work onsite at the Ozaukee Campus. If you’re looking for a rewarding career that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and people while working alongside a supportive team, apply today!

Key accountabilities:

  • Provide animals with food, water, enrichment, and other essential daily needs
  • Maintain clean animal housing following our high standard cleaning guidelines
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records in our animal management software
  • Commit to a welcoming, supportive, and non-judgmental approach with all clients, callers, and coworkers
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated alignment with our mission, people-centered philosophy, and organizational values of compassion, respect, and kindness; innovation; professionalism; equity; and positive approach
  • Ability to navigate emotional aspects of animal welfare work
  • Availability to work evenings, a consistent weekend shift each week, and holidays
  • Able to successfully meet the physical demands of the job, which include stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, standing, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions. Must be able to routinely lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply

Hiring range: $11.00/hour

Benefits for all staff include:

  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Mental health and counseling support: all employees and members of their household have access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with six free counseling sessions per year
  • Limited low-cost wellness and veterinary care services for staff members’ animals
  • Discounts on adoption fees, training classes, youth programs, retail and events
  • Support for student loans: WHS is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualified employer.

Come see why over 280 staff call WHS home! You’ll be happy you did!

About us:

TheWisconsin Humane Society(WHS) is the oldest and largest shelter in Wisconsin. It was founded in 1879 and operates shelters in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Door, Brown, and Kenosha Counties, as well as a Spay/Neuter Clinic in West Allis and a wildlife rehabilitation center in Milwaukee. The organization offers adoption services, youth programs, low-cost veterinary resources, retail stores, volunteer programs, dog training classes, and much more. WHS is an independent nonprofit and receives no general government funding and is not part of any national umbrella group. 

The Wisconsin Humane Society is an equal opportunity employer.

Application instructions:

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