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Take action! You can make a difference for pets by getting involved with PAWS!
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DONATE
You make a difference by supporting PAWS. Your donation helps us:
- Prevent unwanted pets through our Spay and Neuter Voucher program
- Upgrade local animal shelters with needed repairs, supplies, and equipment
- Reach out to three communities to teach how good dogs make healthy communities
- Pay for unexpected veterinary costs for low-income families
- Provide cleaner trails through Mutt Mitt stations
- Maintain a safe place for pets at Community Safety Network
- Teach teens to train dogs at the local shelter, and provide dog trainers at the shelter
- Provide a pop-up shelter for local pets in case of disaster
VOLUNTEER
Volunteers are a life force for PAWS – every hour you commit saves our resources. We have opportunities for you to walk dogs and play with cats at the local shelter, or work outside as a Trail Ambassador, rewarding good dogs and their people. Maybe you want to volunteer for our events, or participate with our DART group that mobilizes to set up safe space for pets during a disaster. We have lots of volunteer roles just waiting for you to sign up!
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PAWS Animal Shelter – Now hiring – Shelter Operations and Facilities Manager!
Since 1999, PAWS has been the primary nonprofit animal welfare and pet social service provider for the greater Teton area. This is a newly created position, as of Fall 2022, based out of the PAWS Shelter in Driggs, ID.
The Shelter Operations and Facilities Manager will support the overall mission & vision of PAWS by providing both direct and indirect support of all shelter operations, shelter employees, volunteers, and contracted facilities partners.
This position is 30% general office management, 40% facilities project management, 20% volunteer program management, and 10% general operations and special project support. All necessary equipment for this position, including tools, laptop computer, and safety equipment, are provided by PAWS.
This is a year-round, salaried position, located in Teton Valley. Benefits include a comprehensive healthcare insurance plan, flexible schedule based on business needs, a robust PTO plan, and the opportunity to occasionally bring well-behaved pets to work. Additionally, residents of Teton Valley will enjoy a short commute without driving Teton Pass; all work-related travel outside of Teton Valley will be compensated.
Interested in learning more or applying for this position? Please send a cover letter & resume to:
getinvolvedpaws@gmail.com
PAWS Animal Shelter – NOW HIRING! Adoption Care Specialist, Part-Time
PAWS Animal Shelter in Driggs, ID is an open submission animal shelter providing the following services to the Teton Valley Community: Animal adoption and fostering, accepting all stray and surrendered pets in the Teton Valley Community, providing spay/neuter and veterinary financial assistance to community pet owners, and supporting the pet-owning community with training resources and educational programs to assist in keeping pets in healthy, happy homes. The Shelter will operate in a fear-free, progressive manner consistently evolving with best practices in animal welfare and care.
The Animal Care Specialist is a part-time position. The Animal Care Specialist will support the Operations/Facilities Manager, and all other members of the animal care team. This position will focus on day-to-day animal care, intake, adoption, reunification, and will greet and assist all shelter visitors. The animal care specialist’s role is to provide the daily care of shelter animals to ensure a humane and compassionate environment.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to, feeding, cleaning, medicating shelter animals, while following all proper handling protocols. The ACS is vital to the daily operation of the Shelter and will be integral in providing the community a progressive and enjoyable adoption and customer service experience.
Interested in learning more or applying for this position? Please send a cover letter & resume to:
getinvolvedpaws@gmail.com
