Organization
University Health

Urgent Volunteer Opportunity - Pet Handlers

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Kansas City, MO

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

2301 Holmes Street, Kansas City, MO 64108, US

About this Opportunity

Our pet program is back and we need certified Pet Handlers and pets.

If you would like to be a Pet Handler please contact Volunteer Services.

18 years of age

Pet Handlers and pets must meet all hospital and KCPetsforlife requirements

Attend volunteer orientation

First pet visit scheduled as a team

Be friendly, relaxed, confident and interact positively with staff and patients

Understanding typical animal behaviors particularly your pet and how to identify signs of pet

stress, aggression or any discomfort on the pet visits

Follow and adhere to hospital policy and procedure

Set or flexible schedule for visits

Opportunity available downtown and Lakewood locations

Issue area

  • Animals
  • Health & Wellness