Nonprofit
Foster/Volunteer Coordinator
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Description
Organization: Tired Dog Rescue
Location: Gulfport, MS (Hybrid/Remote with occasional local events)
Position Type: Volunteer
Help Us Save More Dogs!
Tired Dog Rescue is looking for a compassionate, organized, and people-oriented Foster & Volunteer Coordinator to help grow and support our amazing team of fosters and volunteers. This is one of the most important roles in our rescue. The more foster homes and volunteers we have, the more dogs we can save.
Responsibilities
- Recruit new foster homes and volunteers through social media, events, and community outreach.
- Respond to foster and volunteer inquiries in a timely, friendly manner.
- Conduct phone interviews and help guide applicants through the approval process.
- Coordinate volunteer orientation and training.
- Match volunteers with roles that fit their interests and abilities.
- Maintain communication with foster homes, providing support and connecting them with the appropriate rescue team members when needed.
- Organize volunteers for adoption events, transports, fundraising events, dog sitting, errands, and other rescue needs.
- Keep volunteer and foster records organized and up to date.
- Recognize and appreciate volunteers through regular communication and volunteer spotlights.
- Help identify areas where additional volunteers are needed and assist with recruitment efforts.
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We're Looking For Someone Who:
- Loves dogs and believes every dog deserves a second chance.
- Is friendly, dependable, and enjoys working with people.
- Has strong communication and organizational skills.
- Is comfortable using email, Facebook, and basic computer programs.
- Can work independently while being part of a team.
- Can dedicate a few hours each week (schedule is flexible).
Why This Role Matters
Every foster home recruited, every volunteer scheduled, and every relationship built helps Tired Dog Rescue save more lives. By supporting our volunteers and foster families, you'll directly impact homeless dogs throughout the Gulf Coast.
If you're passionate about helping dogs but may not be able to foster, this is an incredible opportunity to make a lasting difference behind the scenes.
