About Us

Careers

Overview

The Animal Rescue League (ARL) of Boston is seeking motivated and compassionate individuals to help us further the belief of our founder, Anna Harris Smith, that “Kindness Uplifts the World.” Founded in 1899, the ARL of Boston maintains Animal Care and Adoption Centers in Boston, Dedham and Brewster. We are always looking for talented individuals with a passion for animal welfare!

How to Apply
To apply for a position at the Animal Rescue League of Boston, please send resume and cover letter to Human Resources at: Animal Rescue League of Boston 10 Chandler Street Boston MA 02116 HR Fax: (617) 423-6201 E-mail: careers@arlboston.org Please click here to download a copy of our Application for Employment

Career Opportunities

Center for Shelter Dogs (Boston)

• No available openings at this time.

Boston Branch

• Controller
• Assistant Director of Advancement Operations
• Animal Care & Adoption Agent                           

Brewster Branch

No available openings at this time.

Dedham Branch

• Animal Care & Adoption Agent

Boston Veterinary Care 

No available openings at this time.

In addition to competitive pay and flexible scheduling, we offer comprehensive benefits including:

• Tufts Health Plan (HMO and PPO options) comprehensive coverage, low co-pays!
• Met Life Dental:  Offering both In-Network and Out-of-Network coverage
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Short and Long-term Disability 
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan- 403(b) plan and Defined Benefit Pension
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Internships

Thank you for your interest in the Animal Rescue League of Boston. At this time, there are no current internships. Please check back for future updates as we begin to redevelop our Internship Program. Veterinary medicine students may still contact Human Resources for more information.

Volunteer

For more information about our volunteer program, please visit the volunteer program page.