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30 people are interested
Dog Walker/Animal Socializer - Homeward Bound
ORGANIZATION: RSVP
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30 people are interested
The Wagging Dog Walker position provides shelter dogs with regular exercise and social interaction. this position may be filled by a 10+ volunteer working one-on-one with a 21+ adult.
Responsibilities:
- Walk all dogs during shift
- Use positive reinforcement training techniques
- Pay attention and observe safety guidelines
- Scoop poop on each walk
- Play with dogs in Adoptable Dog Play yard located off traning room
Must be available 8-10am, 11-1pm, or 3-5pm
More opportunities with RSVP
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About RSVP
Location:
79 Court Street, Middlebury, VT 05753, US
Mission Statement
RSVP is national volunteer management services which offer individuals age 55 and up the opportunity to share their experience, skills and time by volunteering for local non-profit organizations.
Description
RSVP recruits, places and supports its volunteers, providing them with meaningful opportunities to contribute to their community. Addison County's non-profits' needs are met in critical areas such as human service, health, state and local government, education, literacy and the arts. RSVP also oversees several signature programs that benefit local residents. These include free Bone Builders osteoporosis prevention classes; the Green Mountain Foster Grandparent Program, which places volunteers in our schools; the Warm Hearts Warm Hands Initiative which distributes handmade items to local schools, nursing homes, social service agencies and hospitals; and the RSVP Tax Program which provides free tax services to low income residents. These programs allow Addison County residents to stay healthy, financially stable, and successfully age in place.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
RSVP79 Court St.Middlebury, VT 05753
DATE POSTED
July 10, 2020
SKILLS
- Animal Care / Handling
- Animal Therapy
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hour shifts. Must make a commitment of 3 months