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Canine Manager

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ORGANIZATION: Quincy Animal Shelter, Inc.

  • 3 people are interested

This open position is to manage the canine team of volunteers and activities for the shelter. We are looking for a driven and outgoing person who feels comfortable managing a team of up to 50 people. This would entail coaching, educating and delegating tasks to team members.

Requirements:

  • Excellent people skills
  • Computer Savvy - Knowledge of Petpoint System is a plus
  • Experience handling different size and temperament dogs.
  • Valid driver's license
  • Minimum age is 21 years


Main duties include:
  • Scheduling surrenders of canines, which requires speaking with the public.
  • Assisting with adoption decisions.
  • Being available to team members for questions.
  • Good knowledge of dog's needs and behaviors and ability to create or assist with creation
  • Good knowledge of dog handling and training. Experience with temperament testing a plus.
This is an unpaid, volunteer position. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to be more "hands on" experience in an animal shelter.We hope to hear from you!

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About Quincy Animal Shelter, Inc.

Location:

PO Box 690088, Quincy, MA 02269, US

Mission Statement

Quincy Animal Shelter (QAS) is a volunteer-run, no-kill shelter that places cats and dogs into loving and permanent homes. We are a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization and rely solely on volunteers and donations from the community. We are located in Quincy, MA. www.quincyanimalshelter.org

Description

All animals at Quincy Animal Shelter are spayed or neutered, microchipped, tested for common diseases (heartworm, etc.) and up-to-date on vaccinations. We always needs volunteers to walk dogs, feed cats, clean kennels and cat cages, help with laundry and dishes, administrative and fund-raising. Please visit www.quincyanimalshelter.org, or e-mail volunteer@quincyanimalshelter.org.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Animals

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

QUINCY ANIMAL SHELTER56 BROAD STREETQUINCY, MA 02169

(42.25622,-70.994125)
 

SKILLS

  • Customer Service
  • Animal Care / Handling
  • Community Outreach
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • There is no set schedule. However, it is likely that a minimum of 6 hours between in house and phone calls, etc. would be required.
  • Willing to attend training seminars / conferences. Able to build relationships with team members, peers, etc.

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