North WA foster coordinator positions for growing dog rescue

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Two Washington positions open for foster coordinators one for North (Seattle & North) and South (Olympia and South) Position role includes but is not limited to the following:

• Recruit, review foster applications, and interview/screen potential new fosters. Provide necessary training and support for the fosters so that they can perform their foster duties to the best of their abilities. Develop and maintain a relationship with fosters. Be main contact for fosters.

• Manage placement for dogs. Coordinate transportation from shelters to foster homes and help transport dogs to fosters as needed. Support fosters with the adoption process of foster dogs including updating bios and pictures if dogs go longer than two weeks without applications. Support fosters in preparing dogs for transport to the PNW as needed.

• Maintain the foster spreadsheet with all foster information and their foster dogs. Keep all proper paperwork for foster dogs and ensure it is scanned for RG before the dog leaves Texas or at time of adoption.

• Track monthly medical needs including heart worm preventative & flea and tick treatment keeping dogs up to date. Schedule vet appointments for fosters for vaccinations/health certificates as needed. Address medical issues with the medical director in a timely manner. Keep necessary supplies needed for fosters and their dogs.

• Assist and encourage TX fosters to connect and communicate with PNW fosters to provide continuity of care when dogs are transported from TX to the PNW.

• Be a model for all volunteers by agreeing to uphold the rescue’s mission, vision, and values. Encourage others to maintain a working environment of collaboration, positivity, and kindness. Practice regular self-care.

Time investment per week will vary with busier weeks during peak times (transport, intake, etc.)

Please fill out a volunteer application here:

https://greatpyrsandpaws.rescuegroups.org/forms/form?formid=5961