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Volunteer Dog Trainer (Non-Certified) Opportunity at the Humane Society of Washington County
ORGANIZATION: Humane Society of Washington County
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Are you passionate about dogs and interested in helping them find forever homes? Do you have a knack for understanding dog behavior or a willingness to learn? The Humane Society of Washington County is looking for dedicated volunteers to assist with dog training, enrichment, and socialization!
What we’re looking for:
- Volunteers aged 18 or older
- Quick learners with a positive attitude
- Availability between 10 AM and 12 PM on weekdays
No formal certification is required, but experience working with or handling dogs is a plus!
If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of our furry friends, we’d love to have you join our team! Training and guidance will be provided by our experienced staff to ensure you’re confident in your role.
Help us create better outcomes for the dogs in our care by volunteering today!
5 Shifts
- Mon Dec 23, 2024 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Tue Dec 24, 2024 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Wed Dec 25, 2024 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Thu Dec 26, 2024 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Fri Dec 27, 2024 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
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About Humane Society of Washington County
Location:
13011 Maugansville Road, Hagerstown, MD 21740, US
Mission Statement
The Humane Society of Washington County exists to promote the welfare of companion and domestic animals through educational programs and initiatives that reduce pet overpopulation, endorse fostering, enrich adoptions, and encourage responsible pet guardianship.
Description
The Humane Society of Washington County’s vision is to be the area’s leading resource for animal related issues. Through strong community partnerships, we enhance and protect the lives of all animals by advocating responsible, compassionate relationships between people and animals while providing shelter, humane education, spay/neuter programs and adoptions (2006).
CAUSE AREAS
Animals
WHEN
Tue Oct 01, 2024 - Mon Dec 30, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This opportunity has 5 shifts
WHERE
13011 Maugansville RoadHagerstown, MD 21740
(39.670628 ,-77.73675 )
DATE POSTED
October 1, 2024
SKILLS
- Animal Care / Handling
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 3 hours a week minimum
- Physical ability: Volunteers should be able to handle dogs of various sizes, including walking, bending, and occasional lifting. Consistency and commitment: Being able to commit to a regular schedule (e.g., once a week) to build rapport with the dog