Nonprofit

Facility Animal Care Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Linwood, KS
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    4-8 hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    50
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Environment & Sustainability
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Application, waiver, age affadavit, ethics code

    Description

    Facility Animal Care Volunteer

    Animals lovers needed!!! Provide rehab assistance at the Main Facility, located at 23375 Guthrie Road in Linwood. Volunteers are responsible for most of the hands-on care the animals receive after they are triaged, and care instructions written. Responsible for cage cleaning, diet preparation, physical therapy, medication administration, habitat setup and general housekeeping duties. This position is also responsible for re-homing and retrieval of specific species. The peak months are April through October. Training is provided. We currently have 3 shifts available. The most demanding is the dayshift 8 AM - 4 PM except during baby season when the shift may be longer because of animal feedings. Swing shift 1 PM - 9 PM, Night shift 4 PM - Close (depends on number of animals currently in our system).

    Minimum Time Requirement: 8 hours/week/same day includes holidays

    Visit our website for more information and to fill out an online volunteer application: www.owl-online.org.

    Animals lovers needed!!! Provide rehab assistance at the Main Facility, located at 23375 Guthrie Road in Linwood. Volunteers are responsible for most of the hands-on care the animals receive after they are triaged, and care instructions written. Responsible for cage cleaning, diet preparation, physical therapy, medication administration, habitat setup and general housekeeping duties. This position is also responsible for re-homing and retrieval of specific species. The peak months are April through October. Training is provided. We currently have 3 shifts available. The most demanding is the dayshift 8 AM - 4 PM except during baby season when the shift may be longer because of animal feedings. Swing shift 1 PM - 9 PM, Night shift 4 PM - Close (depends on number of animals currently in our system).

    Minimum Time Requirement: 8 hours/week/same day includes holidays

    Visit our website for more information and to fill out an online volunteer application: www.owl-online…

    Location

    On-site
    23375 Guthrie Road, Linwood, Kansas, US

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