Careers

Want to work for one of the most progressive, effective, and innovative lifesaving animal shelters in the country?

Do you believe in “Solutions, Not Excuses” when it comes to saving the lives of more than 16,000 from our community? Join our team!

We are currently hiring for a number of positions at our locations around the metro area.

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KC Pet Project is committed to being a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where all employees and volunteers, whatever their gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation or identity, education, or disability, feels valued and respected. We at KC Pet Project are committed to a nondiscriminatory approach and provide equal opportunity for employment and advancement in all of our departments, programs, and locations. We respect and value diverse life experiences and cultures and ensure that all voices are valued and heard.

We are committed to modeling diversity and inclusion for the entire animal welfare community, and to maintaining an inclusive environment with equitable treatment for all.

Benefits Overview

KC Pet Project offers a comprehensive array of valuable benefits to protect employee health, family, and way of life. To see some of the core benefits offered to KC Pet Project employees, click the button below. 

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2023 Awards

Best Place to Adopt a Pet – The Pitch Kansas City Magazine “Best Of” KC Awards

2022 Awards

Best Place to Work (over 50 employees) – The Pitch Kansas City Magazine “Best Of” KC Awards

Best Place to Adopt a Pet – The Pitch Kansas City Magazine “Best Of” KC Awards

Best Nonprofit – Kansas City Magazine “Best of KC” Awards

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Workplace Culture Statement

At KC Pet Project, we celebrate personal growth and organizational innovation to keep up with the demands and needs of the community we support.

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Job Opportunities

Please note: If you apply for a position with KC Pet Project, any communication from our HR representatives may be filtered to your junk/spam folder.

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Internship Opportunities