Volunteer Position Title:  SJACS Cat Socializer Pal

Supervisor:  Volunteer Supervisor; Animal Behaviorist
Location of Volunteer Assignment:  2750 Monterey Hwy., San Jose, CA 95111
Minimum Age:  18

What is fun and meaningful about this job?
This position helps our adoptable cats deal with the stress of living in a cage. They are very grateful to have individual attention and have a chance to play and be cuddled. A cat that is more relaxed can display their true personality and has a much better chance of being adopted!

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DUTIES:

• Exercise, socialize and play with adoption cats
• Document activities, behavior and temperament

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
The volunteer must:

• Have a positive attitude
• Be able to read a cat's body language
• Be able to document interaction
• Have the ability to work independently
• Be willing to adhere to the policies and procedures as instructed
• Be dependable

TRAINING:
(All training done at the Animal Care Center. Class schedules provided after we receive your application.)

• SJACS Online Orientation
• Safe Animal Handling Training
• Satisfactory completion of written and practical evaluations

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• This position requires up to 10 hours of training.