Skills required
- Flexible in schedule
Rehoming Coordinator - ElderDog Canada, Edmonton, AB
Edmonton, AB
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Ongoing
The Rehoming Coordinator coordinates intake of dogs into care, and recruits and works closely with volunteer foster companions. They review rehoming, fostering, and adoption applications and coordinating home visits to determine placement suitability and communicate with vet clinics regarding appropriate care. Responsibilities include: - following all Rehoming Program guidelines and procedures - responding to rehoming, foster, and adoption inquiries including those requiring urgent attention and prompt response - coordinating intake of dogs into care - recruiting and working closely with volunteer foster companions - writing engaging and professional profiles for dogs in need of a forever home - reviewing rehoming, fostering, and adoption applications and coordinating home visits to determine placement suitability - working cooperatively with Rehoming Coordinators in other Pawds - liaising with vet clinics regarding appropriate care - working closely with National Office on matters related to veterinary care - liaising with National Office about Long Term Care Registration - liaising with Dog Care Support Coordinator when temporary foster care is required - arranging/facilitating transportation to foster and permanent homes - keeping accurate records of Program activities - submitting required paperwork to National Office in a timely manner - participating in bi-monthly virtual meetings with other Rehoming Coordinators - communicating with Pawd Leader and National Office on an ongoing basis
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Through our Rehoming Program we help senior dogs live out their twilight years with the love and dignity they deserve. This opportunity is an excellent way to utilize or refine skills related to animal welfare, leadership, mentoring, and organization.
Skills required
- Flexible in schedule