High-paying pet care jobs in Chicago

Veterinarian

The top companies hiring Veterinarian in Chicago, IL are NVA (6 jobs), DESORT STAFFING (6 jobs), and Emergency Veterinary Care Center (5 jobs).

Veterinarian jobs take 105 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 19% of job openings are part-time roles.

Pet Groomer

The top companies hiring Pet Groomer in Chicago, IL are PetSmart (8 jobs), Petco (6 jobs), and Pet Supplies Plus (4 jobs).

Pet Groomer jobs take 106 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 37% of job openings are part-time roles.

Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technicians assist vets in procedures, manage medical records, and care for animals. Key skills include veterinary science knowledge, technical abilities, and empathy for animals.

The top companies hiring Veterinary Technician in Chicago, IL are MedVet (6 jobs), VCA Animal Hospitals (5 jobs), and NVA (5 jobs).

Veterinary Technician jobs take 111 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 18% of job openings are part-time roles.

Animal Trainer

Animal Trainers teach animals specific behaviors, use positive reinforcement, and assess animals' progress. Essential skills include patience, animal behavior expertise, and training certification.

Animal Trainer jobs take 71 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 0% of job openings are part-time roles.

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistants assist with animal care, prepare equipment, and support procedures. Compassionate animal handling skills, understanding of veterinary practices, and teamwork ability are essential.

The top companies hiring Veterinary Assistant in Chicago, IL are Mission Pet Health (5 jobs), Suveto (4 jobs), and Banfield Pet Hospital (3 jobs).

Veterinary Assistant jobs take 96 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 24% of job openings are part-time roles.

Dog Walker

Dog Walkers provide exercise, ensure safety, and maintain rapport with pets. Skills in animal handling, understanding of pet needs, and reliability are essential.

The top companies hiring Dog Walker in Chicago, IL are Windy City Dog Walkers (1 job), Green Paws Chicago (1 job), and Windy City Paws (1 job).

Dog Walker jobs take 103 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 89% of job openings are part-time roles.

Pet Bather

Pet Bathers clean and groom animals, maintain grooming equipment, and ensure animal safety. Professional grooming skills, animal handling experience, and attention to detail are essential.

Pet Bather jobs take 86 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 15% of job openings are part-time roles.

Dog Daycare Attendant

The top companies hiring Dog Daycare Attendant in Chicago, IL are Chicago Pet Club (2 jobs), Hill Family Pet Care (1 job), and Pawfect Friend (1 job).

Dog Daycare Attendant jobs take 126 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 68% of job openings are part-time roles.

Pet Sitter

Pet Sitters provide care, maintain routines, and ensure health for pets in absence of owners. Skills needed include animal care experience, reliability, and strong communication.

Pet Sitter jobs take 128 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 67% of job openings are part-time roles.

Veterinary Extern

Veterinary Externs assist with animal care, observe procedures, and support veterinary staff. Basic veterinary knowledge, proficiency in animal handling, and eagerness to learn are essential.

The top companies hiring Veterinary Extern in Chicago, IL are Emergency Veterinary Care Center (4 jobs), American Veterinary Group (3 jobs), and NVA (2 jobs).

Currently, 16% of job openings are part-time roles.