Volunteer

Salary: $0.00 Hourly
Location : Apache Junction, AZ
Job Type: Volunteer
Job Number:
Department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Division: Animal Control
Opening Date: 05/23/2024
Closing Date: Continuous

Description

Positions in this class assist the Apache Junction Animal Control with a variety of jobs and tasks. This is a volunteer position and does not offer any compensation.
Essential Duties

The Apache Junction Animal Control has a variety of volunteer opportunities that include:

• Cleaning, feeding, watering, and holistic care of all animals including companionship
• Answering telephones
• Assisting customers
• Assisting in the adoption process and completing paperwork
• Assist with rescue organizations, donation pickup, and other events

Contact: Alice Edwards Time Commitment: 4-40 hours per week, or as assigned. Days of Work Week: Monday through Saturday
Hours: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, varies by assignment.
Minimum Qualifications

Volunteers 18 years of age or older who are accepted for assignment must consent and pass a criminal background check and fingerprinting.
Supplemental Information
Knowledge

• Communicate clearly and concisely (both verbally and in writing).
• Knowledge of the proper care and the ability to lift and handle animals as necessary.
• Knowledge of City and department procedures, policies, and guidelines.

Skills

• Convey a positive, friendly attitude, and work pleasantly with staff, patrons, and other volunteers.

This position is not eligible for benefits.