Home Visit Volunteers

(Animal Guardian Society [The])

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Position ID: V-OSH1438
Last Modified: 04 Sep 2024
Last Full Update: 04 Sep 2024

Opportunity Details: Home Visit Volunteers

Contact Heather Rivet, Volunteer Coordinator, The Animal Guardian Society; Phone: 9052638247; Email: volunteertags@gmail.com
Duties

Reviewing all adoption applications
● Contacting applicants and Fosters to coordinate a home visit time that suits all parties
● Review with foster and home visit volunteers if there are any concerns throughout the process
● Be the liaison between fosters, volunteers and adoption applicants
● Follow up towards middle of the week and ask their intentions for adoption
● Set up adoption appointments at TAGS, reminder to bring all TAGS supplies back
● Review all agreements with applicants and receive signatures
● Travel to each applicants place of residence to hold initial and follow-up interviews
Benefits Help rescue cats & dogs find homes that are suitable for them where they will be well taken care of.
Ages 18 year(s) and up
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours No
Suitable For Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Men ; Women ; Individuals
Areas of Interest Animal Services
Skills/Experience Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; General Computer Skills ; Leadership ; Listening Skills ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently
Commitment Length Long Term - 1 year
Dates and Times Monday: Evening 
Tuesday: Evening 
Wednesday: Evening 
Thursday: Evening 
Friday: Evening 
Saturday: Afternoon, Evening 
Sunday: Afternoon, Evening 
 
most home visits are done in the evenings or weekends when people are home. All visits are done with at least two volunteers
Seasons Year Round
Number of Positions Durham Region 
 
5 individual(s) needed in total.
Training Training is provided
Transportation Driver License required
Police Check Required
Additional Requirements Reliable form of transportation 
● Valid drivers licence 
● Clean police reference check 
● Provide 1 year commitment 
● Excellent organization and time management skills 
● Dog experience with basic positive training knowledge 
● Ability to communicate effectively through email, in person and right now virtually 
● Proficient in zoom, email, and google docs 
● Ability to work in a team environment 
● Effective decision making skills 
● Able and willing to travel around Durham Region and enter peoples home
Start Date On or after 31 Aug 2024
End Date 31 Dec 2024

Agency Details: Animal Guardian Society [The]

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Office Phone 905-263-8247, 905-263-TAGS
E-Mail tagsinfo@yahoo.ca
Website www.animalguardian.org
Address & Map
1970 Concession Rd 9
Blackstock, ON
Canada L0B 1B0
Mailing Address 1970 Concession Rd 9 
Blackstock, ON 
Canada L0B 1B0

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