Join Our Team

We currently have employment opportunities available for the following:

• Animal Caretaker

If you are interested in applying for this position, please stop by the shelter and pick up an application, or contact Jeanette Hayes, Administrative Assistant, at (302) 571-8171, ext. 306 or jhayes@delawarehumane.org.

How to Apply

Unless otherwise specified in the job posting, please follow the instructions below to apply for a job at DHA. Please note that you must be at least 18 years of age to apply for a job at DHA, and have attained at least a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent degree.

Step 1
Complete the employment application provided below and:

• Email it to jhayes@delawarehumane.org
• Fax it to (302) 571-0745
• Mail it to Delaware Humane Association
  Attn: Jeanette Hayes
  701 A Street, Wilmington, DE 19801

DHA Employment Application– [PDF]

Alternately, you can pick up a printed copy at the shelter and submit it in person or by mail.

Step 2
After completing your application, please submit your resume by email, fax or mail. If you don’t have a resume, please provide a letter describing your interest and background.

Questions?
If you have questions about applying, please contact Jeanette Hayes at (302) 571-8171, ext. 306 or jhayes@delawarehumane.org.

• Animal Caretaker Part-Time (Rehoboth Beach)

If you are interested in applying for either position, please submit an employment application along with your resume to Meg Searcey at msearcey@delawarehumane.org. Employment applications can be found hyperlinked above or picked-up in person at the Adoption Center in Midway Plaza (18675 Coastal Highway, Suite 8, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971) or at Delaware Humane Association (701 A Street, Wilmington, DE 19801).

Delaware Humane Association is an EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) employer.