Volunteer Orientation

Welcome & Volunteer Assignment Module

WELCOME!

We are so excited to welcome you to the first module for the New Volunteer Orientation!  Please watch the Welcome and Volunteer Team Assignment Videos and complete the short Welcome Survey!

Once you have watched the video in its entirety and submitted the survey keep scrolling to get to the next module!  Thank you!!! 

Volunteer Team Assignments

In this step, you will learn about the SPCA's Volunteer opportunities! We have plenty to choose from, and there is something for everyone. We are so excited to share these opportunities with you!! This module will walk you through the shifts and steps you will need to take to complete the training

Volunteer Opportunities 

  • CAT, DOG, PUPPY and SMALL PETS BUTLERS
    • Shifts: AM & PM Shifts available. | Training: Completion of the On-line Training Course and/or In-Person Training Class or  Online Training with a Shadow Training Session is required. *Please check out the Volunteer Team Assignment List by clicking on the link below!
  • CAT, DOG and PUPPY AMBASSADOR (Formerly known as Matchmaker) (*NEW!)
    • Shifts: AM & PM Shifts available. | Training: Completion of the On-line Training Course or In-Person Training Class or  Online Training with a Shadow Training Session is required. *Please check out the Volunteer Team Assignment List by clicking on the link below!
  • MEDICAL (MEDS, TREAMENT ROOM BUTLER, TREATMENT ROOM RUNNER, MEDICAL ASSISTANT)
    • Shifts: AM & PM Shifts available. | Training: Completion of the Specialized In-Person Training Class is required. *Please check out the Volunteer Team Assignment List by clicking on the link below!
  • LAUNDRY
    • Shifts: AM & PM Shifts available. | Training: Completion of the On-line Training Course is required. *Please check out the Volunteer Team Assignment List by clicking on the link below!
  • GENERAL CLEANING
    • Shifts: AM & PM Shifts available. | Training: Completion of the On-line Training Course or In-Person Training Class or  Online Training with a Shadow Training Session is required. *Please check out the Volunteer Team Assignment List by clicking on the link below!
  • SUPER SCRUBBERS
    • Shifts: AM EVERY OTHER SATURDAY | Training: On-the- job Training.
  • PET TRANSPORT
  • RECYCLING & DONATIONS
  • EVENTS
    • Training: On-the- job Training.
  • ENVELOPE STUFFERS
    • Training: On-the- job Training.
  • DOG and PUPPY BUTLER
    • Shifts: AM Shifts available. | Training: Completion of the In-Person Training Class is required.
  • PLAY YARD ATTENDANT * COMING SOON!
  • DOG WALKER*
    • Must complete Dog Butler Training to learn how to properly handle dogs
  • MEDICAL (MEDS)
    • Shifts: WEEKEND AM & PM Shifts available. | Training: Completion of the Specialized In-Person Training Class is required. *Please check out the Volunteer Team Assignment List by clicking on the link below!

Do you want to help the people and the pets in our communities?  Our community initiatives team helps those in our community with their pets! Do you want to be part of an exciting new chapter of the SPCA?

    • FOOD BARREL 
    • FRIENDSHIP CAFES
    • CLINIC EVENTS
    • PET HELPLINE ASSISTANT

Do you know which team assignment you want to sign up for?  There are A LOT of volunteer opportunities available!

Feel free to refer back to this Volunteer Team Assignments list at any time!

 

WELCOME SURVEY

Please make sure that you have submitted the Welcome Survey below.  If you haven’t, we will not be able to process your application!  Continue scrolling down the page to get to the next module after you hit submit! Thank you!! We will see you in the next Module!

 

Safety & Tour Module

Shelter Safety

You are one step closer to becoming an SPCA Volunteer!

In this step will, you will learn about our safety protocols! These are very important to follow, as the safety of the pets and people at the SPCA is our top priority.

The safety of the pets and people at the SPCA is our top priority. Once you have completed the Safety Video portion of this module, please fill out and submit the New Volunteer Survey below. Once you have completed and submitted the Survey, you can move on to the next step and take a tour with the Director of Volunteers!

 

Let's Take a Tour of the Pet Adoption Center!

In this module, we will be taking you on a tour of the Pet Adoption Center. You will learn where things are, don't worry when you come in to train for the assignment you want to do, we will show you around. This is just to get you acquainted with our building and show you where you may be volunteering and spending your time during your shift.

SPCA Adoption Center map and where to park:

You just completed the Volunteer Tour.  How exciting!

 

SHELTER SAFETY SURVEY

Please make sure that you have submitted the Shelter Safety Survey below.  If you haven’t, we will not be able to process your application!  Continue scrolling down the page to get to the next module after you hit submit! Thank you!! We will see you in the next Module!

Next Steps Module

You are almost there!

  • Once you complete the video below, please make sure that you click on the button marked “Waiver” to be directed to the DocuSign Waiver.
  • Once y we receive the DocuSign Waiver and your completed surveys, you will receive an email from Volgistics to set up your account.
    • Please allow 5-7 days to process your application, surveys and DocuSign Waiver (the time starts from the moment you submit your DocuSign Waiver.
    • After those are processed, you will be able to view Volgistics and then start scheduling shifts or Shadow Training Sessions once you have completed the Assignment Course you are interested in!
    • NOTE: The link to set up your account is only good for 24 hours, please check your spam folder if you have no received anything from us. 

No phone calls, please. Contact the Volunteer Coordinator at Volunteer@spcawake.orgWe appreciate your patience and can't wait to meet you!

One more thing before you go! Don't forget about the Waiver below.

Once we receive your Volunteer Application, Surveys and DocuSign Waiver (button below), you may start completing the Volunteer Assignment Courses or Sign up for an In-Person Training Session.  Thank you so much for completing the New Volunteer Orientation. We are so excited to welcome you to the SPCA Volunteer Team & Family!

Thank you!

Once you've completed all requirements, you will receive a confirmation email from DocuSign!
Please allow 5-7 days for us to completely process your volunteer registration. 

IMPORTANT NOTE: If you do not receive your confirmation email, please check your junk folder. If it's not in your junk folder, please be sure you have successfully completed all of the registration requirements.