Top 21 Animal Jobs in Carbondale, Il

Kennel Technician
Extreme K-9 —Carbondale, IL
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule
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Grooming assistant/Receptionist
Sudzy Paws —Carterville, IL
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
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Veterinary Assistant
Central Hospital For Animals —Marion, IL
- From $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Pet Loss At Home —Illinois
- $100 - $150 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
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Veterinarian
Global Talent Partners —Illinois
- Part-time
- Entry level
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Certified Veterinary Technician
Central Hospital For Animals —Herrin, IL
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Assistant Professor (Wildlife Conservation and Management)
Southern Illinois University Carbondale —Carbondale, IL
- $8,778 a month
- Full-time
- Residential
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
CL A Drivers Run Home Every 10-14 Days - 1,4251,900/Wk Grt Benefits-Rider & Pet Welcome
Wick TR —Marion, IL
- $0.57 per mile
- No touch freight
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Associate Veterinarian
Central Hospital For Animals —Herrin, IL
- From $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Medical-surgical
- Entry level
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Associate Veterinarian
Lakeside Spears Animal Hospital —Carbondale, IL
- From $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Surgery
- Communication skills
- Continuing education credits
- Relocation assistance
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Veterinarian at NFP
Wright-Way Rescue and TimberTrails Low-Cost Veterinary Clinic —Murphysboro, IL
- $75,000 - $100,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Surgery
- Driver's License
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Veterinarian
Wright-Way Rescue and TimberTrails Low-Cost Veterinary Clinic —Murphysboro, IL
- $75 - $110 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Surgery
- In-person
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
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Associate Veterinarian (DVM) – Carbondale, IL
Desort —Carbondale, IL
- $100,000 - $160,000 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Surgery
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Medical Director Veterinarian | Marion, IL
CareVet Health —Marion, IL
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Associate Veterinarian (DVM) – Marion, IL
Desort —Marion, IL
- $120,000 - $200,000 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Surgery
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
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Associate Veterinarian (DVM) – Herrin, IL
Desort —Herrin, IL
- $100,000 - $160,000 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Surgery
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Licensed Mobile Veterinarians ONLY can apply * Mobile End-of-Life
Pet Loss At Home —United States
- $100 - $150 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
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Kennel Technician

Extreme K-9
Carbondale, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
From $15 an hour

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Customer communication
Teamwork
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Attention to detail
Dog handling

Full Job Description

Extreme K-9 is currently hiring for a Kennel Technician. This is a hands-on, entry-level position focused on the daily care, safety, and well-being of the dogs in our facility.

We are looking for dependable, detail-oriented individuals with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.

About Extreme K-9

At Extreme K-9, we provide structured care and training environments for boarding dogs and dogs in behavioral training. Our focus is safety, structure, cleanliness, and professional communication. Every dog in our care depends on our team to provide consistent and responsible handling.

Job Summary

Kennel Technicians are responsible for the daily care of all dogs in our facility as well as maintaining cleanliness, sanitation standards, and assisting with client interactions.

This role includes both independent work and team collaboration depending on the shift.

Key Responsibilities

Feeding, watering, and daily care of dogs
Providing regular potty breaks and walking dogs (often multiple miles per day)
Administering basic oral medications as needed
Cleaning kennels, yards, and maintaining facility cleanliness standards
Assisting with dog check-in and check-out
Communicating professionally with clients and staff
Maintaining a safe, structured environment for all dogs

Dogs in Our Care

Dogs vary widely in size (10–100+ lbs) and temperament. Some are friendly and social, while others may require confident and structured handling. All staff are trained in safe handling procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
No prior experience required (animal confidence and willingness to learn are essential)
Punctuality and dependability is an absolute must. We are working with living beings; they depend on you.
Must maintain a well-groomed and professional appearance
Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation required
Must be able to walk multiple miles per day and remain on feet for long periods
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and safely handle large dogs on leash
Comfortable working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments
Strong communication skills with both clients and team members
Detail-oriented with strong cleanliness standards
Send a message introducing yourself when you apply and send in your resume!

We are looking for people who are:

Detail-oriented and take pride in their work
Hard-working and dependable
Calm, confident, and consistent around animals
Willing to learn and grow
Not afraid to ask questions
Strong communicators with common sense
Comfortable in a structured, fast-paced environment

Growth Potential

We believe in promoting from within and investing in the right people. While this position begins as a Kennel Technician role, there is real opportunity for growth for individuals who demonstrate strong work ethic, reliability, and a genuine desire to learn.

For team members who consistently show responsibility, skill, and alignment with our training philosophy, advancement into dog training is a possibility. We are always excited to develop dedicated people who want to build a long-term future with dogs and grow within our team.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

What is your availability?

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Carbondale, IL 62902 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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