Are you passionate about working with volunteers and making a difference in the lives of animals? Our team is seeking a dedicated individual to join us in coordinating our Animal Services volunteer program, fostering community engagement, and integrating valuable volunteer experience. As the organizer and coordinator of our volunteer program, you'll recruit and orient personnel, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide enriching experiences for our animals. Additionally, you'll play a crucial role in planning, executing special events, and outreach programs such as coordinating with animal rescue groups, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. Your responsibilities will also involve training volunteers and personnel, maintaining accurate records, and providing exceptional customer service to the public. Volunteer experience and working with rescue groups is not only valued but essential, as it contributes to the holistic development of our volunteers and enhances their understanding of animal welfare issues. If you're ready to engage in meaningful work that combines your love for animals with community outreach, then we invite you to explore the opportunities available on our career page. Join us in creating a compassionate and thriving environment for both animals and people alike.
A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of two (2) year of major college course work in animal welfare or a related field or three (3) years of animal welfare or community service experience, preferably in a municipal government environment
Other Requirements:
- Must be able to participate with the required City’s Adjusted Workweek Schedule, and work weekends, holidays, and evenings on a rotating shift in order to provide customer service to the community during open shelter hours.
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