Jobs with Animals

You’ve got a big heart for our pals in the animal kingdom. Lucky for you, there’s plenty of opportunities to work with animals in Great Places! From dog sled tour operators in Alaska and the Great Lakes, to wranglers at ranches in the Rockies and desert southwest, spend a season doing what love in a beautiful new place!

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Odiyan Retreat Center

Non Profit

California

Full-time live, work, learn in rural Buddhist center. Hands-on training - Buddhist sacred art, organic gardens, trade skills. Incl. Buddhist practice & study.

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Sanborn Western Camps

Camp

Colorado

Rated “best outdoor camp in the country” by Outside Magazine. Come be part of something bigger!

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West Creek Ranch

Ranch

Montana

We are currently accepting applications for the 2024 Summer Season. Come live, work and play in Yellowstone Country!

Lodging

North Carolina

Come work and live at the Peak of the Blue Ridge Parkway in the beautiful heart of Western North Carolina!

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Camp Counselors, Archery, Cardio Boxing, Horseback Riding, Softball,...

Camp Mataponi

Naples, Maine

Have your best Summer Ever in Maine! Camp Counselor, Office, Horseback Riding, Hiking, Ropes Course

Job Starts: Jun 16, 2024

Camp Counselors, Archery, Cardio Boxing, Horseback Riding, Softball,...

Camp Mataponi

Naples, Maine

Have your best Summer Ever in Maine! Camp Counselor, Office, Hiking, Ropes Course

Job Starts: Jun 16, 2024

Dog Handler/Musher

Jackson Hole Iditarod Sled Dog Tours

Wyoming

Kennel help spring, summer, fall, w/ potential guiding in the winter! Housing & salary provided!

Job Starts: Apr 15, 2024

Wrangler

Steamboat Lake Outpost

Clark, Colorado

Now hiring for the Summer/Fall 2024 season! Come experience mountain living at its best!

Job Starts: May 19, 2024

Rainbow Trout Ranch

Ranch

Colorado

The Ultimate Summer: Living and Working at a Dude Ranch in the Colorado Rockies!

Turpin Meadow Ranch

Ranch

Wyoming

Work & Play in the Wilds of Wyoming!

Camp

Washington

Spend your summer having fun with campers on the Puget Sound!

Devil's Thumb Ranch Resort & Spa

Resort

Colorado

Hospitality Haven in the Rockies: Unleash Your Potential at Devil's Thumb Ranch Resort & Spa

Trail Guide

Lawton Stables

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Seeking enthusiastic Summer Seasonal Trail Guides on beautiful Hilton Head Island!

Job Starts: May 12, 2024

Trail Guide/Wrangler

Grand Canyon National Park Lodges

Grand Canyon, Arizona

Live. Work. Explore. as a Trail Guide/Wrangler at the Grand Canyon!

Job Starts: Apr 01, 2024

Sled Dog Handler

Alaska Icefield Expeditions

Juneau, Alaska and Skagway, Alaska

Come join our team! Glacier Dogsledding in Southeast Alaska.

Job Starts: May 01, 2024

Dog Handler

Alaska Icefield Expeditions

Juneau, Alaska

Join Gold Rush Dog Tours!

Job Starts: May 01, 2024

Colorado Trails Ranch

Ranch

Colorado

Beautiful Mountain Scenery, Rewarding Work, Adventure, and New Friends and Await You!

Camp Chief Ouray

Camp

Colorado

Whether you're looking for a job as a camp counselor, wrangler, backpacking & adventure leader, office position, media specialist - we have something for everyone. Hiring for May - August, 2024.

Colvig Silver Camps

Camp

Colorado

One of the Best Paying Camp Jobs in Colorado! Be a Role Model, Make an Impact, and Explore the Mountains!

Bill Cody Ranch

Ranch

Wyoming

Where work and mountains become your new way of life

Ranch Hand

American Heritage Railways

Durango, Colorado

Come work for a full service equestrian paradise!

Job Starts: Apr 01, 2024

Wrangler

Turpin Meadow Ranch

Moran, Wyoming

Live your Dream on horseback in Wyoming this Summer

Job Starts: May 27, 2024

Assistant Wrangler

Skylake Yosemite Camp

Wishon, California

Support Head Wrangler in leading trail rides, caring for horses, and running special programs!

Job Starts: May 19, 2024

Trail Riding Operations Manager

Black Prong Equestrian Village

Bronson, Florida

Energetic & personable horse-person to start up and run a Florida dude ranch/trail riding operation

Job Starts: May 06, 2024

Whitewater Express

Outdoor Adventures

North Carolina and Tennessee

Your High Adventure Begins Here! Rafting, Kayaking, Horseback Riding, Ropes Course, Mountain Biking, Zip-Lining, and much more!

Grand Canyon National Park Lodges

Lodging

Arizona

Live, Work, and Explore at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon!

Rio Blanco Ranch

Ranch

Colorado

Work & Play in the Colorado Rockies

Absaroka Mountain Lodge

Lodging

Wyoming

Quaint Ranch with a Big Heart. Work and play near Yellowstone Park

Sled Dog Support

Susitna Adventure Lodge and Squid Acres Kennel Dogsled Tours

Cantwell, Alaska

Summer Lodge and Sled Dog Tour Support Position! Mountains, sled dogs and fun!

Job Starts: May 11, 2024

Brush Creek Ranch

Ranch

Wyoming

Experience the West while working at the #1 Luxury Resort in the U.S.! Now Hiring for Summer 2024!

Camp

Maine

College Students, Coaches, Teachers ... Come to Maine!

Colorado Mountain Ranch Summer Camp

Camp

Colorado

Venture with Friends into the Outdoors this Summer!

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