Home Visit Volunteer

Team: Adoption

Role Overview

Interview prospective adoptive families in their homes and provide education as needed. Volunteers must be accompanied by a spayed/neutered dog that is comfortable meeting new people. Home visit interviews generally take 1 – 2 hours plus drive time. Volunteers should expect to spend another 1 – 2 hours writing a detailed report and entering it into the RAGOM database within 48 hours of the home visit.

Training will be provided. Time commitment: 3 – 5 hours per home visit, at your convenience. For detailed information and Home Visit FAQs, visit the Home Visit Volunteer page.

Qualifications

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Competent computer skills
  • Observant, detail-oriented, and thorough
  • Friendly, engaging, and welcoming personality
  • Comfortable discussing potential issues that arise
  • Ability to remain objective and open

Interested? Please complete a Volunteer Application or email volunteerinfoatragom [dot] org for more information.
 

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