About the Position | |
Position # | 3494 |
Organization | ElderDog South Vancouver Island Pawd |
Position | Dog Care Support District Coordinator - Dog Care Support (DCS) Team |
Location | Quadra and Maplewood - East Saanich |
Impact Statement | We are looking for organized, compassionate people (and dog lovers) to share the rewarding Dog Care Support Coordinator role and join our team. The Dog Care Support program enables older adults with challenges affecting the care of their beloved pets, to continue to benefit from their relationship with their canine companions. |
Description |
The skill set we are looking for - A ‘people person’ who cares about seniors and understands their complex needs and who has compassion and understanding of dogs and the unique relationship they have with their owners - Strong technical skills to manage gmail, document sharing and Time To Pet software - Self motivated and highly organized, with great attention to detail - Collaborative and thrives in a team environment - Strong time management skills and some flexible in availability The Dog Care Support Coordinators are a part of the Dog Care Support team and lead the following duties: - responding to inquiries for assistance within a designated district; - organizing initial visits with seniors to determine services required and fill out appropriate paperwork; - matching volunteers with senior support services required; - communicating with Pawd Leader, members, and National Office on an ongoing basis. |
Training Details | Our team works together in a supportive and collaborative environment. We provide an introductory orientation, one on one support and our coordinators work directly with ElderDog Victoria's leadership team. |
Working Conditions | Primarily work from home. Travel to clients homes is involved. |
Minimum Duration | More than 1 year |
Timing | Anytime |
Time Detail | 5 - 10 hours/week |
Age | 18+ |
Ideal for | An Individual |
Transportation | Car required |
Area(s) of Interest | Animals/Pets, Senior Services |
Skill(s) | Collaboration, Interpersonal Communication, Motivate Others, Empathy, Self-Motivation |
How to Apply | |
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Website | http://www.elderdog.ca |
Send an Email Message | |
Contact | Judy |
Address | x Victoria, x |