ontario welfare officer Jobs – 22 Openings This Week

Animal Service Officer (Summer CONTRACT, NON-Unionized)
Welland SPCA —Welland, ON
- $25.49 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer skills
- In-person
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6d
Animal Control Officer
Oakville & Milton Humane Society —Oakville, ON
- $22.98 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Microsoft Word
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
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9h
Director, Compliance Manager
SCOR —Toronto, ON
- $105,000–$145,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Designated paid holidays
- Disability insurance
13d
Casual Residential Addictions Worker - Supportive Housing
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care —Thunder Bay, ON
- $23.14 an hour
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Flexible schedule
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Quality Assurance Coordinator
Zaag'idiwin Ngodoodegizwin Dibendaagizwin Naaknigewin —Southampton, ON
- $70,000–$90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Working with children
- Social Work
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Manager of Support Services
Anishinaabe Abinoojii Family Services —Kenora, ON
- $87,004.40–$106,705.08 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Management
- Microsoft Office
- Master's degree
- Dental care
- Life insurance
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Employment and Labour Relations Officer
CFMWS —Ottawa, ON
- $97,420–$114,660 a year
- Remote
- Bilingual
- English
- Presentation skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
5d
First Mate - Chi-Cheemaun (2026-31)
Owen Sound Transportation Company —Tobermory, ON
- $95,491.00–$95,491.16 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- Administrative experience
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1d
Chair - Animal Biosciences
University of Guelph —Guelph, ON
- Doctoral degree
- Communication skills
6d
Manager of Bylaw Enforcement & Animal Services
The Corporation of the City of St Thomas —St. Thomas, ON
- $111,001–$134,921 a year
- Overtime
- Supervising experience
- Designated paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
Front Desk Representative
Oakville & Milton Humane Society —Oakville, ON
- $20.40 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Chief Agent & Head of SGL Canada
SCOR —Toronto, ON
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
7h
Counsel
Ministry of the Attorney General —Toronto, ON
- Temporary
- Bilingual
- Public speaking
- English
12d
Assistant Professor in Applied Ethology
University of Guelph —Guelph, ON
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Bachelor's
22h
Assistant/Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair Tier 2 in Integrated Animal Physiology
University of Guelph —Guelph, ON
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Bachelor's
014R1-26-2 Children Mental Health Worker
Six Nations Of the Grand River —Ohsweken, ON
- $57,200 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Office
- Master's degree
Accounting Coordinator - Deployment support
CFMWS —Ottawa, ON
- $76,840–$85,170 a year
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Inventory control
- English
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
16h

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Animal Service Officer (Summer CONTRACT, NON-Unionized)

Welland SPCA
Welland, ON

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Job details

Full-time | Contract | Fixed term contract
$25.49 an hour
6 days ago

Qualifications

Computer operation
Microsoft Excel
Post-secondary education
Records management
Computer skills
Communication skills
Law enforcement

Full job description

Why join the Niagara SPCA team?

The Niagara SPCA and Humane Society is Niagara’s animal charity.

Serving Niagara Region, the Niagara SPCA and Humane Society operates animal shelters in Niagara Falls, Welland and Port Colborne, providing shelter for homeless, injured and abandoned animals and adopting them to caring families. We also operate a Cat Adoption Centre as well as a Spay/Neuter Clinic in Welland, helping to solve pet overpopulation through prevention. Our mission is to deliver innovative programs and compassionate services that enhance the lives of pets in need, and the people who care for them. Our core values are teamwork, responsive solutions and compassionate service. Together, we enhance lives, inspire compassion and bring joy to pets and people.

About the opportunity:

As an Animal Services Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring the welfare of animals within the community while effectively communicating with the public and other stakeholders. This role requires strong communication skills to educate pet owners and address concerns regarding animal care and safety. You will also utilize your computer skills for record-keeping and reporting. In this role you will support the organization's mission to promote responsible pet ownership and enhance community awareness regarding animal welfare. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of animals and their owners.

Hours of Work:

Full time hours - PLUS 2-3 on call shifts per week (on calls are attached to a shift worked). Some weekends and some holidays.

This will be a NON-unionized contract position, expiring on or around mid-November 2026.

Primary Duties

Enforcement of laws (related bylaws and related Provincial Acts
Animal pickups and deliveries
Pickup and handling of stray and injured animals
Sale of dog and cat license tags
Park patrols, including coyote patrols
Strong reporting and record keeping skills
Court appearances
Professional client service
Ability to de-escalate and handle stressful situations
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
Issuing of fines
Other duties assigned by management
Clean driving record (must provide proof)
Animal (care and handling) background
Has never been investigated for cruelty to animals
Police clearance certificate (must provide proof)
Ability to follow organizational policies
Able to report for work on short notice
Ability to work alone or as a team player is a must
Physically capable of lifting animals of various sizes alone
Good oral and written communication skills
Computer knowledge is an asset

Requirements:

Ability to work days, nights (on-call), weekends and holidays.
Reside within reasonable distance from the service areas due to on calls and response times.
Must have own transportation and must possess and maintain a valid Province of Ontario, Class “G” Driver’s License, required.

Qualifications:

Experience working directly with animals.
Experience in law enforcement preparing high quality detailed investigation reports, identifying and applying relevant municipal chapters and various legislations.
Post-secondary education in a related discipline (i.e. Law enforcement, Corrections, Municipal by-law and/or Criminology)
Post-secondary education (certification or diploma) in animal care from recognized institution.
Experience in the use of technology and a computerized records management system and standard PC applications (i.e. Word, Excel, email etc.)
Must possess and maintain a valid Province of Ontario, Class “G” Driver’s License, required.
An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of pets, people and communities.

The Niagara SPCA and Humane Society is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.

The successful candidate will need to undergo a Police check and provide a clean driver's abstract.

Please inform us if you require any accommodations during the hiring process. Please note that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your application online to: [email protected]

Pay: $25.49 per hour

Experience:

Enforcement: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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Animal Service Officer (Summer CONTRACT, NON-Unionized)

Animal Control Officer

Director, Compliance Manager

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Quality Assurance Coordinator

Manager of Support Services

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Assistant/Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair Tier 2 in Integrated Animal Physiology

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