Join our team and work for the “HAWS Cause”
When HAWS has an opening for employment, job descriptions are posted below. We look for individuals who have knowledge and experience with animals, are cooperative team players, and interested in helping the shelter grow and develop. Our policy is to accept applications for open positions only.
Here is a copy of our employment application. Please check often for new employment opportunities!
Open Positions
Adoption Counselor Full Time
Adoption Counselor – Full time Full time positions are currently available for our front office Adoption / Reception Staff. Must be available either Saturday and/or Sunday every week. Hours are flexible but fall in the range of 8:30am – 7:00pm, Monday thru Friday; 8:30am – 5:00pm on Saturday and 11:00am – 5:00pm on Sunday. This…
Mobile Adoption Ambassador
Mobile Adoption Ambassador – Part-time The Mobile Adoption Ambassador reports to the Mobile Adoption Lead and is responsible for staffing mobile adoption and community outreach events and delivering the mission of HAWS in the community. Essential Position Functions: Attending mobile and community outreach events with adoptable animals; This includes but is not limited to completion…
Education Department – Summer Camp Counselor Intern
Education Department – Summer Camp Counselor Intern Join us this summer as a summer camp counselor intern – spend your days with youth and animals leading fun, meaningful activities for youth while interacting with adoptable pets. You will be responsible for delivering summer camp humane education programs, engaging and supportively supervising youth programs and participants.…
Part Time DVM
Posting Date: November, 30 2023 The Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County, Wisconsin (HAWS) is excited to add a dedicated Part Time Veterinarian to join our Spay/Neuter Clinic. As an open admission, no kill shelter, HAWS supports more than 11,000 animals and welcomes more than 35,000 human visitors to our shelter. HAWS accepts animals…
Animal Caretaker
Animal Care We are seeking full time positions in our Animal Care Area. Must be available either Saturday and /or Sundays every week. Full time position will require driving duties. Hours fall in the range of 7:00am -7:00pm Monday thru Friday; 7:00am through 5:00pm Saturday and Sunday. Full time schedule is four 10 hour days.…
Education Department – Summer Camp Counselor(full-time seasonal position)
Education Department – Summer Camp Counselor Join us this summer as a camp counselor—spend your days with youth and animals leading fun, meaningful activities for youth while interacting with adoptable pets. The summer camp counselor reports to the Camp Site Manager or Education Manager and is responsible for delivering summer camp humane education programs, engaging…
Training Instructor
The Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County, Wisconsin (HAWS) is seeking a part time Training Instructor to join the HAWS Behavior team Posting Date: January 9, 2024 General Responsibilities and Position Functions 1. Work with and take direction from the Training Administrator and Behavior Department manager to ensure the high quality of the Community…
HAWS’ Behavior Department Intern
Posting Date: October 17, 2023 I. Philosophy The Intern to the Behavior Department shall subscribe to and support the Society’s statements of Purpose as written in the Bylaws as well as the Principles and Beliefs included in the Policies of the Board of Directors. An intern is effectively a volunteer employee while on shelter premises,…
Applications can be obtained here or in person at:
HAWS
701 Northview Road
Waukesha, WI 53188
When not otherwise specified, please send resumes to:
HAWS/Shelter Director
PO Box 834
Waukesha, WI 53187-0834