Foster and Volunteer Coordinator

Position : Foster and Volunteer Coordinator

Department : Volunteer Programs

Immediate Supervisor : Director of Programs

Exempt / Non-Exempt : Non-Exempt, full-time position

Hours and days will vary depending on organizational needs. Includes some weekend and holiday work.

Availability : Brother Wolf is open 7 days a week, 365 days a year as animals need daily care. The Foster and Volunteer Coordinators are expected to work a 5-day-a-week schedule that meets the needs of the organization. We anticipate the schedule for this position to be 40 hours per week, Tuesday-Saturday. Hours may vary between 9AM and 8PM.

General Position Summary :

The Foster and Volunteer Coordinators are the first contact for Brother Wolf's extensive network of volunteers, including the foster homes that the majority of the animals in our care spend time in before adoption. This position is a critical role to the organization's mission as it connects community members wishing to contribute to our life-saving work with the best fit for their skills and passion. The Foster and Volunteer Coordinators serve to maintain positive relationships with our foster and volunteer networks, providing resources, supplies, advice, oversight opportunities, and correction when needed.

Essential Function / Major Responsibilities :

• Recruit, onboard, train, and retain foster parents and volunteers for Brother Wolf Animal Rescue.
• Coordinate with the intake team to optimize the intake to foster pipeline and help to maintain

proper shelter census.

matching them with appropriate foster parents.

volunteers and fosters using non-violent communication techniques.

their duties and how to perform them safely and effectively.

supply pickup and dropoff station, ensuring that items are fully stocked.

or circumstance. Promotes a humane and caring attitude toward all animals.

Qualifications :

Physical Requirements :

Working conditions :

Conditions may include working alone, working inside or outside during varying weather conditions, frequent interruptions, and some evenings / weekends meetings, events, and classes.

Requirements :

Driver's License Preferred

Benefits : Brother Wolf provides subsidizes Medical, dental and vision plans, life and disability benefits and direct primary care options for all full time employees. New employees receive two weeks worth of paid time off in their first year, with rising accrual rates for employees who are with the organization for more than two years. Employee Assistant Network offers mental health support for all Brother Wolf staff. Pet vaccines, prescription medications, and prescription diets offered at cost for employees' pets.