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Volunteer Manager

The Volunteer Manager coordinates all aspects of a comprehensive volunteer program. Volunteers are a critical component of our life-saving work and help further the mission. This position is responsible for recruiting, training, managing, celebrating, and retaining volunteers. The volunteer manager provides leadership, promotes teamwork, and is a valuable member of the management team.

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Dog Walker

This position walks dogs for potty breaks and enrichment. This position also assists with cleaning and works closely with team members in multiple departments.

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A Message From the CEO Regarding the Critical Intake Levels at APA Olivette

This is an urgent plea for help. Since January 1, 2023, we have experienced a 159% increase in animals coming through our doors at APA Olivette. These numbers are unprecedented, and they have reached a crisis level. Today, April 17, we have 242 animals in our care, and over 200 are large dogs. Of these, 38  were brought into APA Olivette on Saturday and Sunday alone. We need your help. 

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Population Manager

This position provides pathway planning for animals to ensure efficient flow through and reduce length of stay. This is critical to reduce stress and illness in the shelter environment, increase capacity for care, and ensure space is available to animals who need it.

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Volunteer Manager

The Volunteer Manager coordinates all aspects of a comprehensive volunteer program. Volunteers are a critical component of our life-saving work and help further the mission. This position is responsible for recruiting, training, managing, celebrating, and retaining volunteers. The volunteer manager provides leadership, promotes teamwork, and is a valuable member of the management team.

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