Become a Cat Adoption Counselor at Purrfect Pals in Arlington!

Help Purrfect Pals cats find their forever homes at our Arlington adoption center! We are looking for cat lovers who can spare a few hours a week to care for the cats and help match them with potential adopters.

Role Overview:

Adoption Counselors play a vital role in creating positive experiences for both the cats and potential adopters. You’ll help ensure every adoption is a successful, happy match.

Responsibilities:

• Greet and engage with potential adopters, answering questions and sharing information about the cats
• Facilitate introductions between adopters and cats to ensure a good fit
• Assist with adoption paperwork and processing payments
• Provide guidance on cat care, supplies, and tips for a smooth transition into a new home
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming adoption environment
• Collaborate with fellow volunteers and staff to ensure a positive experience for everyone

Qualifications:

• Passion for cats and animal welfare
• Friendly, patient, and approachable with the public
• Comfortable using computers for adoption paperwork
• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a regular schedule once a week or every other week for 2-4 hours per day

Benefits:

• Make a tangible impact on the lives of cats and adopters
• Gain experience in customer service, animal care, and nonprofit operations
• Join a welcoming and supportive team of volunteers
• Flexible scheduling—choose shifts that fit your availability