Nonprofit

Four-Legged Friends Needed!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Disability
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    PIT Paws team members must be certified with the Alliance of Therapy Dogs
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Four-Legged Friends Needed!

    PIT PAWS is expanding! With our new terminal opening, we’re seeking certified therapy dog teams to bring smiles and comfort to travelers. Join us and make every journey a little brighter.

    PIT PAWS - PUPS Alleviating Worry and Stress - is Pittsburgh International Airport’s Volunteer Therapy Dog Program.

    • Show off your furry friend
    • Assist passengers by providing helpful information and wayfinding
    • Create a fun, positive, and stress-free experience
    • Promote the airport and PIT PAWS program

    Volunteer Requirements

    • Alliance of Therapy Dogs (ATD) Certification
    • 2 visits per month commitment
    • Interview and airport security
    • background check required

    PIT PAWS is expanding! With our new terminal opening, we’re seeking certified therapy dog teams to bring smiles and comfort to travelers. Join us and make every journey a little brighter.

    PIT PAWS - PUPS Alleviating Worry and Stress - is Pittsburgh International Airport’s Volunteer Therapy Dog Program.

    • Show off your furry friend
    • Assist passengers by providing helpful information and wayfinding
    • Create a fun, positive, and stress-free experience
    • Promote the airport and PIT PAWS program

    Volunteer Requirements

    • Alliance of Therapy Dogs (ATD) Certification
    • 2 visits per month commitment
    • Interview and airport security
    • background check required

    Location

    On-site

    Pittsburgh International Airport

    1000 Airport Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15231, USA

    How to Apply

    If your pup is ATD certified and would like to be a part of Pittsburgh History, please fill out the PIT Paws application here.

    A member of the team will reach out to you ASAP!

    If your pup is ATD certified and would like to be a part of Pittsburgh History, please fill out the PIT Paws application here.

    A member of the team will reach out to you ASAP!

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