Adult Volunteer Application

Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Humane Society of Pinellas. Our volunteers make a difference in the lives of our shelter animals and our community, from in-shelter support to at-home foster care.

PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS DUE TO COVID-19 WE HAVE A MINIMUM NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS WORKING IN THE SHELTER, THEREFORE WE HAVE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED ONBOARDING NEW VOLUNTEERS. ONCE WE BEGIN ONBOARDING NEW VOLUNTEERS AGAIN, WE WILL POST INFORMATION ON OUR WEBSITE SO PLEASE CHECK BACK OFTEN.

Requirements to become a long-term adult volunteer:

•Must be at least 18 years old at the time of application.

•Must be able to commit to weekly 2-hour shifts for at least 6-months.

•Must be able to easily communicate via email.

•Must be able to work well with staff, volunteers, and the public.

•Must complete required training for assigned volunteer position.

Please check out our most current volunteer opportunities below, new opportunities are added as they become available.

Name and Address

First name:

Last name:

Street 1:

Street 2:

City:

State:

* Zip: *

Home phone:

Work phone:

Cell phone:

Email address:

Emergency Contact

First name:

Last name:

Cell phone:

Relationship:

Demographic Information

You may optionally provide the following information. It is used only to help us get a better idea of the demographic make-up of our volunteers.

Date of birth:

* (year optional)

Gender:

T-Shirt size:

Employment:

Do you have any physical needs that require special arrangements?

Availability

Please indicate the days and times you are available to volunteer.

Note: Keep in mind that most shifts at the shelter are 2-hours, and depending on the role, start as early as 7am. Evening shifts from 5pm-8pm are available in Animal Care only.

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

From:

To:

My availability is:

From:

to:

hours:

* Assignment Preference:

Admissions [Humane Society of Pinellas\Volunteer Services]

Adoption Center Assistant [Humane Society of Pinellas\Volunteer Services]

Animal Care Assistant [Humane Society of Pinellas\Volunteer Services]

Critter Banks [Humane Society of Pinellas\Volunteer Services]

Donation and Laundry Assistant [Humane Society of Pinellas\Volunteer Services]

Event Team [Humane Society of Pinellas\Volunteer Services]

Maintenance & Repairs [Humane Society of Pinellas\Volunteer Services]

Pet Hospital - Phone/Admin Assistant [Humane Society of Pinellas\Volunteer Services]

Senior Pet Connection [Humane Society of Pinellas\Volunteer Services]

Volunteer Information

Reason for hours completion:

What kinds of email would you like to receive?

Electronic newsletters

Recruitment appeals

Employer name:

Work phone:

Why are you interested in becoming a HSP volunteer? Have you volunteered in the past? If so where?

I agree that all the aforementioned information is true and accurate. I understand that the Humane Society of Pinellas will conduct a background check on all applicants and I certify that I have not been charged with or convicted of a crime (does not include traffic violations). I understand any falsifications on this application will result in not being able to volunteer with HSP.

I Agree