The lifesaving impact of Orphan Kitten Club would not be possible without our amazing team of volunteers.
When we are ready to add to our team we will review our application form for people in the San Diego and surrounding areas who are able to commit a minimum of 4-6 hours of service per month.
There are a variety of tasks we need assistance with – take a look below at some roles you can apply for.
Kitten Care
We are seeking to add a select few additional volunteers that enjoy supporting with kitten care tasks for 2-4 hours per week.
Individuals should have strong attention to detail, have a proactive approach, and positive outlook.
You will be working primarily indoors and both alone and with other volunteers.
Ideally, any new kitten care volunteer will be willing to:
Wash, dry, sort, and fold laundry.
Clean and disinfect spaces and supplies.
Occasionally transport kittens in need of veterinary care and to and from spay/neuter appointments.
Provide for the physical and social well-being of kittens in our care. This care includes feeding, play, gentle handling, and cleaning.
Assist with special projects such as donor recognition, event preparation, supply inventory, etc.
Learn new skills.
Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
Volunteers must be able join us on-site at our Clubhouse for kitten care tasks.
This role performs transport of incoming animals from partner groups or to/from medical appointments.
Partners are typically located in San Diego, Riverside and Los Angeles areas.
Animals must be in a crate at all times.
Animals cannot be transported in truck beds or trunks.
Windows must remain up for duration of transport.
Animals must be transported directly to drop off location, stops along way are not approved, animals will not be left unattended in vehicles for any length of time.
Animals under 4 weeks of age will have a heat source provided.
Music should be at a low volume or off and crate will be covered with a towel or blanket to reduce stress.
Volunteer must be comfortable utilizing their own vehicle and have a valid driver’s license.
Any driving violations or fees incurred while volunteering for the organization are the sole responsibility of the volunteer.