Animal Assisted Wellness Jobs and Careers

Additional qualifications from the animal assisted wellness certificate provides human services professionals another partner for working with people in all walks of life and all types of care settings.

Typically animal wellness skills are helpful for:

• educational and teaching assistants
• early childhood educators
• child and youth care counsellors
• psychologists
• occupational therapists
• speech and language therapists
• nurses
• teachers
• psychiatrists
• addiction counsellors
• first responder

Those skills can be put to work in:

• day and child care centres, day homes
• pre-schools
• kindergarten through secondary school
• higher education
• hospitals and other care centres
• counselling services in the public and private sector
• emergency and victim services

See how our students and alumni are making a difference: