Cat Care Team Member
(Georgian Triangle Humane Society, Collingwood - 10th Line)
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Position ID: V-CWD0173
Last Modified: 14 Aug 2023
Last Full Update: 14 Aug 2023
Opportunity Details: Cat Care Team Member
Contact | Adrienne Thorp, Volunteer Coordinator, Georgian Triangle Humane Society; Phone: 705-445-5204 ext 230; Email: volunteer@gths.ca |
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More Info Link | https://gths.ca/volunteer/cat-care-team-member/ |
Benefits | Volunteer at a non-profit and make a difference to the lives of cats waiting to be adopted and find their happily ever after |
Clients | Kittens and/or cats (and support for fellow teammates) |
Ages | 15 year(s) and up |
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | Yes |
Areas of Interest | Animal Services |
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Listening Skills ; Mentoring & Training - If comfortable training new volunteers ; Patience - When interacting with nervous cats ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work ; Must have the ability to sweep, mop, bend and kneel; Follow processes, policy and protocol |
Commitment Length | Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) - A minimum commitment of 6 months is required for all volunteer positions at the GTHS, unless otherwise noted |
Interaction Level | Solitary ; Small Group ; Volunteer alone or in a small team to look after cats and/or kittens |
Minimum Hours | 3 / Week |
Accessibility | Not Accessible ; This role is physical and requires the ability to sweep, mop, bend and kneel Parking is available (in adjacent parking lot or along the roadside) |
Location | 549 Tenth Line, Collingwood, Ontario L9Y 0W1 |
Number of Positions | Collingwood: 8 individual(s) ; Grey County ; Simcoe County 8 individual(s) needed in total. |
Training | Orientation - virtual and in-person upon request ; Training is provided - training resources are provided by email, are available at the Centre and in-person training is also provided |
Transportation | Our animal centre is located in a red brick building on the right side of the road (Tenth Line): Turn right at the first set of traffic lights on Mountain Road, after driving past Walmart (coming from the centre of Collingwood) |
Police Check | Not Required |
Additional Requirements | A volunteer application must be submitted to apply for any GTHS volunteer vacancy: https://gths.ca/volunteer/ Posted vacancies are updated live as they become available and are filled. Cat Care Team Member vacancies for Sunday, Monday, Tuesday or Saturday morning are available at time of posting |
Start Date | On or after 31 Jul 2023 |
Agency Details: Georgian Triangle Humane Society, Collingwood - 10th Line
Office Phone | 705-445-5204 |
info@gths.ca | |
Website | www.gths.ca |
Address & Map | 549 10th Line Collingwood, ON Canada L9Y 0W1 |
Mailing Address | 549 10th Line Collingwood Canada L9Y 0W1 |