Join our Prevention Community Outreach Program! Help drive community awareness & education - including low cost vaccination clinics, Healthy Pet Day, cat desexing & more!
About RSPCA Victoria
RSPCA Victoria is a non-government, community-based, not-for-profit organisation whose vision is ‘ending cruelty to all animals’. We are Victoria’s best-known and most respected animal welfare organisation.
Our organisation’s purpose is to work with the community to achieve outstanding animal welfare through education, advocacy, and animal care and protection. RSPCA Victoria’s values - clarity and accountability, respect and consideration, and expertise and collaboration - set clear expectations for all our staff and volunteers.
Community Outreach Program -
As a key driver to RSPCA Victoria’s vision to end animal cruelty, the Community Outreach team is instrumental in advancing statewide animal welfare standards, awareness and education through our vital community outreach programs.
If you love a balance of preventative medicine, client education and desexing - this could be a good fit for you!
Key Responsibilities include
- Low Cost Vaccination clinics+ Healthy Pet Days
Providing on-the-ground support, setup, and clinical expertise for our low cost/no cost community programmes.
- Cat Desexing
Performing desexing surgeries at the Pearcedale clinic, managing pre- and post-operative care,
and maintaining accurate records.
- Client Education
Delivering high-level customer service and education to the public to promote positive animal welfare outcomes and RSPCA Victoria’s services.
What We Are Looking For
- A registered Veterinarian (with a microchipping licence), with a strong track record in surgery and clinical care.
- Someone who is passionate about preventative care and improving access to vet care for all.
- A team-oriented team player who enjoys public education and mentorship.
- Experience with high-volume desexing is highly desirable.
Recruitment Requirements
- Flexibility and willingness to travel across Victoria to attend various Community Outreach activities, including Healthy Pet Days, Low-cost vaccination clinics and other community events, when required.
- Valid and current driver’s licence
- Valid and current tetanus vaccination
RSPCA Victoria is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we strongly encourage people from all cultural backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Applicants are welcome to access RSPCA Victoria’s Diversity & Inclusion Policyhere.