Foster Coordinator

Maui Humane Society is an open-admissions animal shelter for cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles, and other animals. We provide veterinary and routine care and help surrendered animals find a new home. We also provide humane law enforcement services, education and outreach, programs to retain pets in their families, and low-cost spay and neuter surgeries. Our team is resilient, compassionate to animals, creative problem-solvers, and dedicated to do what it takes to get the job done. We're excited to welcome you as our next Foster Coordinator. In this role you will coordinate the seamless transition of animals from the shelter to their temporary foster homes and facilitate support until their forever outcome is found. What you'll be doing (with a team and training): Recruiting, screening and training foster volunteers Matchmaking shelter animals with temporary foster homes Scheduling shelter medical care for animals in foster homes Supporting the foster family in monitoring care and needs To be successful in this role you'll need to have (minimum qualifications): Strong customer service communication skills - externally and internally Experience developing and providing training in multiple methodologies and forums High comfort in interacting with animals We'd love it if you already had (desired qualifications): Experience in animal welfare especially animal care or foster programs Professional dog handling experience Experience with animals with medical or behavioral needs Experience with shelter software (PetPoint preferred) What you can expect from us: Regular supportive feedback Career growth Training in animal welfare A comprehensive compensation package including: Medical benefits at no cost to you Dental & Vision benefits at low cost FSA 401K with match Student loan forgiveness eligibility Performance pay raises