Cat Care Provider

Cat Area Volunteer
Reports to: Volunteer Coordinator or Training Staff

Position Purpose & Why You Matter

Are you a cat lover with a knack for tidying up? Purr-fect! As a Cat Area Volunteer, you’ll help keep our feline friends clean, comfortable, and cared for. From scrubbing dishes to scooping litter, your support helps our cats stay happy and healthy while they wait for their forever homes—and gives them much-needed social time along the way!

Time Commitment & Where the Magic Happens

Location: Mobile County Animal Shelter 7665 Howells Ferry Rd

When: 2 shifts

•             Weekdays: Between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM

•             Weekends: Between 6:00 AM and 2:00 PM

Pick a shift that works for you—your time makes a big impact!

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What You'll Help Us Achieve

•             Support the team by helping with daily cleaning and care routines

•             Provide enrichment and social time for cats in need of love

•             Create a welcoming environment for both cats and visitor

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Your Key Tasks

•             Check in with staff for daily to-dos

•             Keep cat rooms clean, cozy, and fresh

•             Wash food/water bowls and help with laundry

•             Scoop litter boxes (yep, it’s part of the gig!)

•             Greet visitors and help them connect with adoptable cats

•             Offer socialization, cuddles, and playtime for our feline residents

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What We're Looking For

•             Comfortable working around cats that have been volunteer-approved

•             Able to follow instructions and shelter protocols

•             Can lift up to 10 pounds

•             Enjoys chatting with visitors, staff, and fellow volunteers

•             At least 18 years old

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Why This Role Rocks

You'll get hands-on time with adorable cats, be part of an awesome animal-loving team, and make a huge difference—without needing to commit full-time hours. Whether you’re scooping, scrubbing, or socializing, your work truly matters!