Top 12 Animal care Jobs in Killeen Tx

ADOPTION & CARE ASSISTANT
CITY OF KILLEEN —Killeen, TX
- From $16.51 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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ANIMAL CARE SPECIALIST
CITY OF KILLEEN —Killeen, TX
- From $16.02 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Word processing
- English
7d
Veterinary Assistant
Stagecoach Pet Hospital —Killeen, TX
- $13 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Veterinary Assistant
Pet Medical Center —Harker Heights, TX
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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ANIMAL SHELTER MANAGER
CITY OF KILLEEN —Killeen, TX
- From $66,162.30 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- 3 years
2d
Pet Resort Operations Associate – Boarding, Daycare & Front Desk
Barking Oaks Pet Resort —Temple, TX
- $15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
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Animal Control Officer I
City of Copperas Cove —Copperas Cove, TX
- From $18.27 an hour
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Veterinary Kennel Assistant
Temple Veterinary Hospital of Western Hills —Temple, TX
- From $14 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Patient monitoring
- Clinic experience
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Sales Specialist
Petco —Harker Heights, TX
- From $13 an hour
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- 401(k)

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Animal Control Officer I
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ADOPTION & CARE ASSISTANT

CITY OF KILLEEN -
Killeen, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
From $16.51 an hour
10 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Gym membership
Life insurance

Qualifications

Event planning project management
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Job Posting Closes: 08/23/2026

CITY OF KILLEEN POSITION DESCRIPTION

Adoption & Care Assistant

Under the general supervision of the Adoption & Care Manager, performs a variety of duties necessary for the evaluation and marketing of animals for adoption and the development of rescue contacts

The employee will have the responsibility of:

Showcasing and promoting animals using social media, takes videos and photographs, and utilizes concepts of graphic deign to create marketing material and content. This includes adoption follow-up with adopters, per owners, and rescue partners

Performing intake activities including collecting and inputting animal data

Coordinating with other departments on outreach development and recruitment

Collecting and recording payments; preparing various reports; and handling cash and adoption paperwork and registration documents

Helping recruit and develop relationships with animal rescue contacts and organizations, with the goal of increasing the shelter’s life release rate

Assists in coordinating an effective pet foster program

Assisting in the transport of equipment, the set up and teat down of event supplies, and arranging

Participating with and supporting the Veterinarian Technician, in transport of animals to groomers, veterinarian appointments, rescue groups, or other locations as needed

Maintaining accurate records of rescued animals

Assisting in the preparation and completion of grant applications related to reducing pet overpopulation and increasing positive outcomes for animals

Serving as an adoption counselor

The work environment will require the employee to:

Be in situations that are subjected to animal bites, vicious and/or aggressive animals and communicable diseases from animals

Exposed to chemicals used in disinfecting facilities

Be in moderate noise to loud environments

As an employee with the city of Killeen some benefits are:

Health insurance from Blue Cross Blue Shield of TX

Dental and Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement through TMRS (Optional 4579(b) Accounts)

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

13 paid holidays

Wellness Events & Free Gym Membership

Required Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience:

High School Degree or GED; and

Six (6) months experience in event planning

Special Requirements:

Must have a valid driver’s license by date-of-hire

Must have a valid Texas driver’s license within 6 months of hire

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animal care jobs in killeen tx

ADOPTION & CARE ASSISTANT

ANIMAL CARE SPECIALIST

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

ANIMAL SHELTER MANAGER

Pet Resort Operations Associate – Boarding, Daycare & Front Desk

Animal Control Officer I

Veterinary Kennel Assistant

Sales Specialist

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