Volunteers move MN SNAP’s mission forward

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with MN SNAP!

We greatly appreciate your willingness to give your time and energy to support our veterinary staff and help us deliver exceptional service to clients. As a non-profit organization, we rely heavily on the support of volunteers like you to ensure we can provide the best possible care.

To apply as a volunteer, we have an easy and convenient online registration form for you to fill out. It only takes a few minutes to complete, allowing us to gather the necessary information to match your skills and interests with our current needs.

Here is a list of the roles in which we currently have volunteer opportunities:

  1. Clinic volunteer role involves assisting the vet staff with cleaning and drying equipment, assembling surgery packs, and sometimes assisting with laundry. Volunteers may also help with taking dogs out and cleaning kennels if needed. This role has two shifts available, which can be combined into one more extended shift: 9 am-12 pm or 12 pm-4 pm Monday-Friday and some weekends. However, the days and frequency of volunteering are flexible.
  2. Check-in volunteer role is responsible for greeting clients, verifying details, and handing out pagers. This role spends some time outdoors and is standing; hours are 7:45 am to 10:00 am Monday-Friday and some weekends. However, the days and frequency of volunteering are flexible.
  3. Reminder Call volunteer, you will play a critical role in contacting our clients using a provided script. You can make these calls from the comfort of your home. Your commitment involves making these calls once a week, which will help ensure that our clients stay informed and are well-prepared for their appointments. We are looking for a volunteer to make calls on Tuesdays or Mondays.
  4. Client Services Volunteer, you will be crucial in supporting clients who contact us via our Google Voice phone service. You primary responsibility will be to assist clients by returning messages or forwarding them to the appropriate staff member, ensuring that their inquiries or concerns are addressed promptly and efficiently. Time commitment for this role is 20 hours per week. This is a remote – work from home position.
  5. Laundry Support volunteer, you are crucial in ensuring clean and sanitized towels and blankets for our organization. You would operate our washers and dryers. Fold laundry and keep an organized laundry room environment. We offer a flexible schedule. At this time we are looking for volunteers in the afternoon. Our greatest need is on Wednesdays.

To apply as a volunteer, please visit our online application form, link at the bottom of this page. We will review your application. The MN SNAP Volunteer Coordinator will contact you to discuss further your application, potential duties, training, scheduling, and other considerations.

Thank you for considering volunteering with Minnesota SNAP. We respect your privacy. Your information shared with MN SNAP is confidential and will never be sold or otherwise shared.

Please note that most volunteer roles are strictly 18+ due to the nature of our medical environment.

Volunteer Application

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