Helpline Volunteer
Volunteers for the Our Companions Animal Helpline respond to thousands of calls from the public a year and give advice on animal-related issues. Each opportunity requires volunteers to be comfortable speaking to clients, coaching through challenging situations and offering positive solutions. Daily computer access (not tablet) is required. Minimum time commitment is approximately 5 hours per week. Volunteers must be a minimum of 18 years of age or older. An orientation and training program is required for this opportunity.
Check out the incredible impact we've made on our community through the Helpline Program by viewing our 2021 Helpline Program Statistics and 2022 Helpline Program Statistics!
When you apply to volunteer with the Helpline, you will be applying for a specific position (read job descriptions below).
Helpline - Administrative Support Volunteer
Helpline - Cat Adoption Caseworker (currently full)
Helpline - Cat Placement Counselor (currently full)
Helpline - Community Cat Counselor (currently full)
Helpline - Dog Adoption Caseworker(currently full)
Helpline - Dog Placement Counselor (currently full)
Helpline - Small Animal Placement Counselor
Helpline - Small Animal Adoption Caseworker
If interested in volunteering with the Helpline,