Nonprofit
Published 1/30/26 1:02PM

Vet Tech Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Cleveland, OH
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    1 full shift of 4 hours per month strongly preferred, however, we can be flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    8
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Community Development
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Vet Tech Volunteer

    Hours Needed

    Wednesday 10:30am-2:30pm; Friday 10:30am-2:30pm; Saturday 2:00pm-6:00pm

    General Duties

    • Participate in building strong and trusting relationships with clients;
    • Approach clients, volunteers and staff with a friendly, non-judgmental attitude;
    • Remain flexible in a team-based, fast-paced, ever-changing environment;
    • Pay attention to detail and complete tasks thoroughly; and
    • Show compassion and kindness towards our clients who come from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
    Specific Duties
    • Assist with animal restraint, vaccinations, minor medical treatment and other pet- focused wellness tasks
    • Complete paperwork
    • Explain services and pricing to clients
    Skills and Qualifications
    • Experience working as a vet tech or vet assistant at a vet clinic or animal shelter, or currently enrolled in a vet assistant or tech program required; RVTs will lab experience also welcome
    • Experience working or volunteering at a shelter or outreach event is helpful
    • Use of positive-reinforcement techniques
    • Use of safe handling and fear free handling techniques

    Location

    On-site
    3711 E 65th St, Cleveland, Ohio, US

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