Volunteer: Kennel Department CleaningSupport the health and comfort of shelter animals by volunteering as a Kennel Cleaner at our humane society. This behind-the-scenes role is essential to maintaining a clean, safe, and stress-free environment for the dogs in our care. Responsibilities include: Cleaning and sanitizing kennels, cages, and common animal areas Replacing bedding, refreshing water, and assisting with basic care tasks Following proper sanitation and safety proceduresRequirements: Ability to perform physical tasks such as bending, lifting, and standing for periods of time Comfort working around animals in a shelter environment Dependable and detail-orientedOrientation: All volunteers must attend a mandatory in-person orientation before beginning. This training covers cleaning protocols, animal handling basics, and safety guidelines. Your work helps ensure every animal has a clean, comfortable space while they wait for a loving home. Agency: Washington Area Humane Society Support the health and comfort of shelter animals by volunteering as a Kennel Cleaner at our humane society. This behind-the-scenes role is essential to maintaining a clean, safe, and stress-free environment for the dogs in our care. Responsibilities include: Cleaning and sanitizing kennels, cages, and common animal areas Replacing bedding, refreshing water, and assisting with basic care tasks Following proper sanitation and safety proceduresRequirements: Ability to perform physical tasks such as bending, lifting, and standing for periods of time Comfort working around animals in a shelter environment Dependable and detail-orientedOrientation: All volunteers must attend a mandatory in-person orientation before beginning. This training covers cleaning protocols, animal handling basics, and safety guidelines. Your work helps ensure every animal has a clean, comfortable space while they wait for a loving home. Agency: Washington Area Humane Society Volunteer Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 15330 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Lobby and Adoption Floor GreeterAs a Greeter, you will be one of the first points of contact for guests entering the shelter. You’ll provide a friendly welcome, help guide visitors through the adoption process, and ensure they feel comfortable and informed during their time at the facility. Key Responsibilities: Greet and welcome all visitors with warmth and professionalism Provide general information about the adoption process, services, and facility layout Direct guests to appropriate areas, including adoption floors, meet-and-greet rooms, or service desks Answer basic questions or connect visitors with staff for more detailed assistance Monitor lobby and adoption floor areas to ensure a calm, safe, and positive environment Encourage respectful interactions with animals and promote humane society guidelinesRequirements: Must be at least 18 years old Friendly, approachable, and comfortable engaging with the public Able to stand and move around for extended periods Passion for animal welfare and customer serviceTraining & Orientation: All volunteers are required to attend a mandatory in-person orientation prior to starting. This session will cover shelter policies, safety procedures, and expectations for the role to ensure you feel confident and prepared. Agency: Washington Area Humane Society As a Greeter, you will be one of the first points of contact for guests entering the shelter. You’ll provide a friendly welcome, help guide visitors through the adoption process, and ensure they feel comfortable and informed during their time at the facility. Key Responsibilities: Greet and welcome all visitors with warmth and professionalism Provide general information about the adoption process, services, and facility layout Direct guests to appropriate areas, including adoption floors, meet-and-greet rooms, or service desks Answer basic questions or connect visitors with staff for more detailed assistance Monitor lobby and adoption floor areas to ensure a calm, safe, and positive environment Encourage respectful interactions with animals and promote humane society guidelinesRequirements: Must be at least 18 years old Friendly, approachable, and comfortable engaging with the public Able to stand and move around for extended periods Passion for animal welfare and customer serviceTraining & Orientation: All volunteers are required to attend a mandatory in-person orientation prior to starting. This session will cover shelter policies, safety procedures, and expectations for the role to ensure you feel confident and prepared. Agency: Washington Area Humane Society Volunteer Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 15330 Allow Groups: No |