On-Site Volunteer
Cat Haven (Supported by Volunteer Melville!)Cat Haven is WA's premier cat shelter that has been in operation for over fifty years. We currently require motivated, dedicated volunteers to work on-site at the shelter! Working for a minimum of three hours per week, we currently require volunteers in the following areas:
• Kennels • Grounds/Utilities • Vet Clinic • Retail
A variety of days and hours are available.
Volunteers who wish to assist Cat Haven on site must meet the following criteria:
You must be 18 years or older
You must be able to commit to a minimum of one, three hour shift per week (the same day each week) for a minimum of three months (excluding fundraising/event volunteers)
You must be physically fit with the ability to lift 10kgs on a regular basis, as well as squat, bend and kneel to clean cat enclosures, move stock and transport cats in their crates
You must be able to follow and comprehend instructions that are given to you, and be able to work without direct supervision
You must be comfortable interacting with staff members, fellow volunteers and members of the public, providing assistance if required
You must be able to provide at least one professional reference, and obtain a clean police clearance at a cost of $16.40 to you (or we can accept one that is less than six months old)