Volunteer

 

You must be at least 18 years old to volunteer.

Volunteers are a valued and integral part of House with a Heart (HWAH). They provide outstanding care to all of the residents. HWAH volunteers are wonderful people who have a passion for helping senior dogs.

HOURS OF VOLUNTEERING:

DAYTIME VOLUNTEER HOURS ARE 12pm-2pm Monday – Saturday.

 

Volunteer requirements

  • Must be 18+ years old.
  • Experience with dogs is a must. Should be confident and eager to handle dogs, big or small.
  • Reliability – must show up on time and on schedule.
  • Adaptability and flexibility.
  • Problem-solving.
  • Teamwork and collaboration.
  • Empathy and compassion.

Duties include: 

  • Poop scooping
  • Emptying poop buckets
  • Cleaning scooper tools
  • Blowing debris from patios
  • Spraying deodorizer
  • Exercising Joie the poodle!
  • Power washing
  • Occasional mowing
  • Leaf collection
  • Weeding
  • Take pups out to do business and playtime
  • Neaten the dogs space
  • Freshen water bowls
  • Light grooming
  • Emptying trash
  • Vacuuming and mopping
  • Cleaning dog door flaps
  • Light lifting

If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, click here to fill out the Adult Volunteer Form. We will review each Form and contact you to schedule an interview. Please be specific on your hours of availability.

Thank you very much for your interest in volunteering at HWAH. For volunteer matters and requests, please email hwah.lori@yahoo.com.