Volunteer: ARL Wellness Clinic (Great for Vet students)!As part of our ongoing commitment to keeping families together and supporting our community, as a part of our Pet Support Service Program, we are hosting a Wellness Clinic on Friday, March 29th. This clinic plays a crucial role in providing vital pet support services to those in need, ensuring that our furry friends receive the care they deserve. At the clinic, individuals will have the opportunity to receive essential vaccinations and wellness exams for their beloved pets, helping to keep them healthy and happy! We need dedicated and experienced volunteers like yourself to join us anytime between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm at 1441 Harriet Street, Des Moines. Your support will make a tangible difference in the lives of countless families and their cherished animal companions. Whether you're able to commit to the full day or just a few hours, your contribution will be invaluable in ensuring that everyone in our community has access to the resources they need to thrive. Job description: Great way to get hands on experience and one-on-one time with our vet! Holding animals and assisting vet while they administer vaccinesShifts include: 9am-11am, 11am-1pm, 1pm-4pm (you are able to sign up for more than one shift- only one volunteer needed per shift)This position includes holding pets while they recieve vaccines. Vet tech experience or in vet school required Thank you in advance for your generosity and willingness to give back to those in need. Together, we can make a meaningful impact and help keep families and their pets. Volunteer profile is required. If you are interested please email mapplegate@arl-iowa.org to receive the wellness clinic calendar and volunteer application information! Organization: Animal Rescue League of Iowa As part of our ongoing commitment to keeping families together and supporting our community, as a part of our Pet Support Service Program, we are hosting a Wellness Clinic on Friday, March 29th. This clinic plays a crucial role in providing vital pet support services to those in need, ensuring that our furry friends receive the care they deserve. At the clinic, individuals will have the opportunity to receive essential vaccinations and wellness exams for their beloved pets, helping to keep them healthy and happy! We need dedicated and experienced volunteers like yourself to join us anytime between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm at 1441 Harriet Street, Des Moines. Your support will make a tangible difference in the lives of countless families and their cherished animal companions. Whether you're able to commit to the full day or just a few hours, your contribution will be invaluable in ensuring that everyone in our community has access to the resources they need to thrive. Job description: Great way to get hands on experience and one-on-one time with our vet! Holding animals and assisting vet while they administer vaccinesShifts include: 9am-11am, 11am-1pm, 1pm-4pm (you are able to sign up for more than one shift- only one volunteer needed per shift)This position includes holding pets while they recieve vaccines. Vet tech experience or in vet school required Thank you in advance for your generosity and willingness to give back to those in need. Together, we can make a meaningful impact and help keep families and their pets. Volunteer profile is required. If you are interested please email mapplegate@arl-iowa.org to receive the wellness clinic calendar and volunteer application information! Organization: Animal Rescue League of Iowa Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 50317 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Animal Rescue League of Iowa Groomers Needed!The Animal Rescue League of Iowa is looking for a few licensed groomers who would be willing to donate their time at least once a week! Shifts are 2 hours in length. Flexibility with days. Join our team and our fight to get our fur kiddos out of the shelter and into loving homes! Grooming licensure or current enrollment in grooming school required Volunteer profile required. Please email mapplegate@arl-iowa.org if interested! Organization: Animal Rescue League of Iowa The Animal Rescue League of Iowa is looking for a few licensed groomers who would be willing to donate their time at least once a week! Shifts are 2 hours in length. Flexibility with days. Join our team and our fight to get our fur kiddos out of the shelter and into loving homes! Grooming licensure or current enrollment in grooming school required Volunteer profile required. Please email mapplegate@arl-iowa.org if interested! Organization: Animal Rescue League of Iowa Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 50313 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Dog Walker Trainers Needed!The Animal Rescue League of Iowa is looking for a few individuals to train new volunteers on Dog Walking! Get your steps in, enjoy the fresh air, and give pups a break from their kennel all while teaching new volunteers the ropes! Shifts needed: One (consistent) weekday, weekly or biweekly for 2 hoursSaturday morning or afternoon, weekly or biweekly for 2 hoursSunday morning or afternoon, weekly or biweekly for 2 hoursJob Duties: Train new volunteers on all duties associated with dog walkingAbility to handle medium and large dogsAbility to be on your feet for the entirety of the training shiftThis position requires training and a volunteer profile. If you are interested in scheduling your training please email mapplegate@arl-iowa.org Organization: Animal Rescue League of Iowa The Animal Rescue League of Iowa is looking for a few individuals to train new volunteers on Dog Walking! Get your steps in, enjoy the fresh air, and give pups a break from their kennel all while teaching new volunteers the ropes! Shifts needed: One (consistent) weekday, weekly or biweekly for 2 hoursSaturday morning or afternoon, weekly or biweekly for 2 hoursSunday morning or afternoon, weekly or biweekly for 2 hoursJob Duties: Train new volunteers on all duties associated with dog walkingAbility to handle medium and large dogsAbility to be on your feet for the entirety of the training shiftThis position requires training and a volunteer profile. If you are interested in scheduling your training please email mapplegate@arl-iowa.org Organization: Animal Rescue League of Iowa Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 50313 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Kitten Nursery Volunteer OrientationA perfect job for nurses or veterinary students! Job Description:: Work independently and in groups to feed and care for kittens within the nursery. Maintain a clean and safe workspace within the nursery by abiding by procedures and protocols Communicate medical concerns, behavior observations, and supply needs to a senior staff member. Daily and general cleaning, including but not limited to: dishes, mopping, disinfecting surfaces, and deep cleaning kennels. Uploading documents and keeping accurate records of kittens within the nursery Provide basic medical care as directed. Potential willingness to work a shift overnight is a plus! Shifts are 4 hours in length, 10am-2pmWe ask that you attend an Orientation for this position. Please follow the link to sign up for Kitten Nursery Orientation: Click here to register! Organization: Animal Rescue League of Iowa A perfect job for nurses or veterinary students! Job Description:: Work independently and in groups to feed and care for kittens within the nursery. Maintain a clean and safe workspace within the nursery by abiding by procedures and protocols Communicate medical concerns, behavior observations, and supply needs to a senior staff member. Daily and general cleaning, including but not limited to: dishes, mopping, disinfecting surfaces, and deep cleaning kennels. Uploading documents and keeping accurate records of kittens within the nursery Provide basic medical care as directed. Potential willingness to work a shift overnight is a plus! Shifts are 4 hours in length, 10am-2pmWe ask that you attend an Orientation for this position. Please follow the link to sign up for Kitten Nursery Orientation: Click here to register! Organization: Animal Rescue League of Iowa Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 50313 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Get your steps while helping homeless Pets!Dog walking Volunteers needed! Looking for a great way to stay active, get some fresh air, and cumulate those endorphins while also helping some homeless pups?! Dog walking is for YOU! ARL Dog walkers provide enrichment and exercise to the dogs throughout the shelter. As a dog walker, you will take dogs outside for bathroom breaks and exercise, providing them with a break from their kennel while they wait to be adopted by their FURever families! Requirements:: Must be able to handle medium to large size dogs 2 hours every other week Shift times vary! We could use dog walking assistance at our ARL Main campus at 5452 NE 22nd street as well as our DMAS Campus at 1441 Harriet St! This is a volunteer opportunity that requires training. Training is required and must be set up ahead of time through the volunteer department. Please email volunteer@arl-iowa.org if interested! Organization: Animal Rescue League of Iowa Dog walking Volunteers needed! Looking for a great way to stay active, get some fresh air, and cumulate those endorphins while also helping some homeless pups?! Dog walking is for YOU! ARL Dog walkers provide enrichment and exercise to the dogs throughout the shelter. As a dog walker, you will take dogs outside for bathroom breaks and exercise, providing them with a break from their kennel while they wait to be adopted by their FURever families! Requirements:: Must be able to handle medium to large size dogs 2 hours every other week Shift times vary! We could use dog walking assistance at our ARL Main campus at 5452 NE 22nd street as well as our DMAS Campus at 1441 Harriet St! This is a volunteer opportunity that requires training. Training is required and must be set up ahead of time through the volunteer department. Please email volunteer@arl-iowa.org if interested! Organization: Animal Rescue League of Iowa Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 50313 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: PAWtastic Volunteers Needed!Choose to change the world for homeless pets
There are few things as rewarding as helping a homeless animal find a new home. When you volunteer at the ARL, you make a difference for homeless animals AND the people choosing to adopt them. Volunteering can take a variety of forms. From serving as an ambassador spreading awareness in the community, to providing enrichment and socialization for an animal, to training other volunteers on how to support our mission, volunteer team members give their time and talent to change the lives of thousands of pets each year. We could not do what we do without you, and we have unmet needs waiting for more talented volunteers to help us fulfill our mission!!! ARL volunteers are committed to furthering our mission to protect the welfare of animals, preserve the human-animal bond, and prevent the overpopulation of companion animals. We would love to have you on our team! email Volunteer Coorinator Molly Olson at mapplegate@arl-iowa.org if interested!!
Organization: Animal Rescue League of Iowa Choose to change the world for homeless pets
There are few things as rewarding as helping a homeless animal find a new home. When you volunteer at the ARL, you make a difference for homeless animals AND the people choosing to adopt them. Volunteering can take a variety of forms. From serving as an ambassador spreading awareness in the community, to providing enrichment and socialization for an animal, to training other volunteers on how to support our mission, volunteer team members give their time and talent to change the lives of thousands of pets each year. We could not do what we do without you, and we have unmet needs waiting for more talented volunteers to help us fulfill our mission!!! ARL volunteers are committed to furthering our mission to protect the welfare of animals, preserve the human-animal bond, and prevent the overpopulation of companion animals. We would love to have you on our team! email Volunteer Coorinator Molly Olson at mapplegate@arl-iowa.org if interested!!
Organization: Animal Rescue League of Iowa Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 50313 Allow Groups: No |