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Flexible Schedule
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Las Vegas, NV 89135
Job Title: Volunteer Adoption Application Specialist Location: [Las Vegas, Nevada] Position Type : Volunteer, Non-Paid Organization : [Kiss My Paws Rescue] Overview: As a Volunteer Adoption Application Specialist, you will play a crucial role in helping us review and process adoption applications to ensure that our dogs find loving and suitable forever homes. Your main responsibility will be to review adoption applications, conduct interviews with potential adopters, and provide recommendations to our adoption team. Responsibilities: Review adoption applications submitted by potential adopters. Conduct phone or in-person interviews with potential adopters to assess their suitability as pet owners. Check references provided by potential adopters, such as veterinarians and landlords. Collaborate with our adoption team to make recommendations for the best match between dogs and adopters. Maintain accurate records of adoption applications, interviews, and final decisions. Provide support and guidance to potential adopters throughout the adoption process. Follow up with adopters after the adoption to ensure a successful transition for the dog. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to make objective assessments of potential adopters. Knowledge of dog behavior and care is a plus but not required. Previous experience in customer service, counseling, or adoption services is a plus but not required. Time Commitment: Flexible, based on availability. Some evening and weekend availability may be required, depending on the volume of adoption applications. Benefits: Playing a direct role in helping dogs find loving and suitable forever homes. Opportunity to develop and refine your skills in customer service, counseling, and adoption services. Gain valuable experience working with a variety of people and learning about dog behavior and care. Potential for personal growth and development through volunteering.
Date Posted: 2024-04-05
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Flexible Schedule
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Las Vegas, NV 89145
Job Title: Volunteer Social Media Coordinator Location: Remote/Online Duration: Flexible, based on volunteer availability Organization: [Your Organization Name] About Us: [Your Organization Name] is a [brief description of your organization's mission, values, and activities]. Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and proactive individual to join our team as a Volunteer Social Media Coordinator. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing our organization's social media presence and creating engaging content to increase our online visibility and reach. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a social media strategy to promote our organization's mission, initiatives, and events across various platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn). Create compelling and shareable content, including graphics, videos, and written posts, that align with our brand and resonate with our target audience. Monitor social media channels for mentions, comments, and messages, and respond promptly and professionally. Regularly update and maintain our social media profiles with relevant information, news, and updates. Collaborate with other team members to coordinate social media campaigns and cross-promotional opportunities. Analyze social media metrics and insights to track performance, identify trends, and optimize content strategies. Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and emerging platforms to continuously improve our social media presence. Assist in the recruitment and management of additional volunteers to support social media efforts, if needed. Qualifications: Strong passion for social media and digital marketing. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Creative thinker with a keen eye for design and attention to detail. Familiarity with social media management tools and analytics platforms (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Google Analytics). Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in social media management or marketing is preferred but not required. Commitment to our organization's mission and values. Benefits: Opportunity to make a meaningful impact and contribute to a worthwhile cause. Gain valuable experience in social media management and digital marketing. Flexible schedule and remote/virtual work environment. Letter of recommendation and/or certificate of appreciation upon completion of volunteer term.
Date Posted: 2024-04-10
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Flexible Schedule
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Las Vegas, NV 89117
FOSTER PROGRAM MANAGER Position Summary: The Dog Foster Program Manager Position is a volunteer position that oversees the Kiss My Paws Rescue Foster program. Specific responsibilities include: Oversee and support for foster coordinators and fosters. communicates with foster coordinators to ensure the proper care of rescue animals, assists in foster volunteer recruitment and retention, and encourages the promotion of animals for adoption. This position is under the direction and supervision of the KMP founder. Basic Qualifications: Must be able to work with and around animals. Must have a valid driver’s license or evidence of equivalent mobility. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to exercise good judgment and problem solve with foster families and coordinators, when issues emerge. Must be able to work with minimal supervision. Has or acquires the knowledge of common health problems, disease symptoms and handling techniques for dogs and puppies. Has a basic understanding of dog behavior and can make recommendations for: transitioning a rescue dog to the home, managing a foster dog with other pets or children in the home. Is familiar with and can provide recommendations for crate training, resource guarding, separation anxiety, etc. Foster Coordinator Responsibilities: 1. Recruit, train, mentor, and serve as primary contact for foster coordinators. Facilitate movement of rescue animals into foster care. Interview, screen and perform home visits, as needed, of potential foster volunteers. Keep all foster materials and programs up to date, and provide appropriate orientation materials, manuals, and handouts to all foster volunteers. Provide individualized training to fosters and coordinators including techniques to help an animal transition from the shelter to a foster home. Work with Kiss My Paws founder regarding volunteer issues that require manager involvement. 2. Maintain contact with foster families on a regular basis: Promptly respond to phone calls, emails, and texts from foster families. -Take a proactive role in providing on-going education and input to foster families through the coordinators. Made recommendations to staff identifying foster homes with particular skill sets or limitations. Make sure fosters are adequately supplied with equipment and food.. Provide training for foster families as needed on medical issues, behavioral challenges, and basic care. Partner with the social media coordinator to prioritize dog postings and partner with the foster coordinators to schedule photography sessions. Encourage the use of various advertising and promotional efforts, including Craigslist ads, flyers, promotional events, etc. 3. Maintain communication with KMP staff: -Respond to staff emails, phone calls and texts in a timely manner. -Work with rescue staff to identify animals appropriate for the foster program. -Follow up with fosters as requested by staff. -Keep KMP staff updated on issues with foster animals and foster changes. 4. Maintain communication with KMP Board: -Provide a written monthly foster report. -Provide an annual report to the Board, including an assessment of the effectiveness of the program. -Make presentations by attending Board meetings as needed or requested. 5. General Management of the Foster Program: -Train experienced fosters to become mentors, who are available to assist new fosters, as needed. -Track and order supplies as needed for mentors. Manage supply inventory. -Implement incentive and recognition awards to ensure volunteer retention. -Work with other KMP volunteers to achieve Foster program goals.
Date Posted: 2024-04-10
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Flexible Schedule
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Las Vegas, NV 89115
Job Title : Volunteer Dog Transporter Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Position Type: Volunteer, Non-Paid Organization: [Kiss My Paws Rescue] Overview : As a Volunteer Dog Transporter, you will play a crucial role in helping dogs reach their forever homes or new shelters/rescues. Your main responsibility will be transporting dogs safely from one location to another, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the journey. Responsibilities: Transport dogs to and from shelters, rescues, foster homes, veterinary appointments, and adoption events. Ensure the safety and well-being of dogs during transport Adhere to all relevant laws and regulations regarding animal transport Communicate effectively with the volunteer coordinator to coordinate transport schedules. Provide a positive and caring environment for the dogs in your care. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle with appropriate insurance. ( Picture of driver's license is required) Comfortable handling dogs of all sizes and breeds. Ability to remain calm and patient in stressful situations Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team Prior experience in animal transport or handling is a plus but not required. Must be able to volunteer a minimum of 5 to 10 hours per month. Time Commitment: Flexible, based on availability. Transport trips can range from a few hours to a full day, depending on the distance. Benefits: Making a positive impact on the lives of dogs in need. Opportunity to meet like-minded individuals and become part of a supportive community. Gain valuable experience in animal care and handling. Potential for personal growth and development through volunteering.
Date Posted: 2024-04-05
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Flexible Schedule
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Las Vegas, NV 89144
Role Title: Assistant Medical Administrator Role Overview: As an Assistant Medical Administrator for our animal rescue organization, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient operation of our veterinary medical facilities and supporting the medical team in delivering high-quality care to rescued animals. You will assist in administrative tasks, facilitate communication between medical staff and other departments, and contribute to the smooth functioning of our medical operations. This position requires a compassionate individual with strong organizational skills and a passion for animal welfare. Key Responsibilities: Administrative Support: Assist in managing medical records, including organizing, filing, and updating patient information. Schedule appointments for veterinary consultations, surgeries, vaccinations, and other medical procedures. Handle incoming calls, emails, and inquiries related to veterinary services and medical appointments. Maintain inventory of medical supplies and equipment, and coordinate orders as needed. Communication and Coordination: Communicate important medical information and updates to relevant members. Collaborate with volunteers assisting in medical tasks, providing guidance and support as necessary. Compliance and Documentation Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of medical treatments, procedures, and outcomes. Assist in preparing reports and documentation for regulatory agencies, grant applications, and fundraising efforts. Qualifications: Previous experience in animal shelters, or rescue organizations preferred. Basic knowledge of animal health and common medical procedures. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Joining our team as an Assistant Medical Administrator offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of rescued animals while gaining valuable experience in veterinary medicine and animal welfare. If you are dedicated to providing compassionate care and supporting our mission to save and improve the lives of animals in need, we encourage you to apply.
Date Posted: 2024-04-10
