• all animal care basics modules complete
• foster module complete
• permission of department team

• Trained in all areas of shelter care
• Needs approval from Programs Department

• ability to edit/email photos
• access to the internet and email
• at least 18 years of age
• availability to attend on-site, hands-on training

Prerequisites: Due to the responsibilities involved, candidates must be approved by shelter staff before beginning in this role. Prior volunteering experience with animals or within our organization is highly preferred.

Shelter Volunteers play a vital role in the daily care and support of animals housed in our facility. This is an advanced-level volunteer position designed for individuals who have demonstrated a strong commitment to animal welfare, reliability, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Duties may include cleaning, enrichment, handling, and providing basic care without staff supervision.