• Idaho Humane Society Volunteer Application

    Please fill out this form to apply to become a volunteer. Once your application has been reviewed, the volunteer manager will contact you at the email address you provide. We truly appreciate your interest in supporting the Idaho Humane Society!
  • Are you aged 18 or older?*
  • Please provide your birthday*
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  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Are you volunteering because you need community service hours?*

  • STOP: Please visit our Court-Related Service page to learn more with how to get started. 

    Our long-term volunteer program does not offer hours that can be verified or signed off for other agencies. However, these services are available through short-term volunteer programs.

     

  • Are you volunteering because you need student service hours for your church or school?*

  • STOP: Please visit our Humane Education Program to complete your student service hours.

    Our long-term volunteer program does not offer hours that can be verified or signed off for other agencies. However, these services are available through short-term volunteer programs. 

     

  • Have you been convicted of a felony within the last 7 years?*
  • Which volunteer positions interest you the most? Below is a list of our current opportunities—please check all that apply.*
  • Have you ever worked as a volunteer or employee for Idaho Humane Society in the past?*
  • Are you able to volunteer several hours a month, for 6 months in a row?*

  • We request that volunteers commit to at least six consecutive months of service to ensure consistency in the care and support we provide to the animals. While we understand that unexpected circumstances may arise, we ask that you carefully consider this long-term commitment before submitting this questionnaire. Reliable and dedicated volunteers are essential to our mission, and we depend on your commitment to make a meaningful impact.

  • Which LOCATION are you most interested in volunteering at?*
    1. Our volunteer manager will review applications each Monday. 
    2. Candidates will receive an email outlining their available options.
    3. Eligible applicants will then receive an invitation to set up an account in our volunteer software system
    4. Applicants will sign up for a mandatory Onboarding class using their new account
    5. Applicants must attend a 90-minute Onboarding class at 4775 Dorman Street, where they will:
      • Attend an IHS orientation
      • Sign a Limited Liability Waiver
      • Pay the $10 registration fee
      • Receive their first volunteer shirt (covered by registration fee)
      • Learn to complete basic housekeeping duties

    Once a volunteer completes the Onboarding process and works a minimum of 4 shifts in housekeeping at the required location, they become eligible to register for the skills classes required to work with the animals.

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