Every effort is made to accommodate the volunteer's schedule. Requirements Volunteers complete an application and are interviewed to determine their interests. Some sensitive positions may require a background check. Volunteers are asked to report any changes in their physical condition that might affect their ability to safely do their jobs. Administrative - Depending upon the assignment, the volunteer may answer telephones, provide information, greet visitors, keep records, handle correspondence, process mail, file, photocopy, or do other general administrative tasks.
Volunteers greet the public and do general administrative work to facilitate adoptions.
They also work in the kennels and exercise the animals. Chaplaincy Program - Chaplains work with Sheriff's deputies to comfort and counsel accident or other trauma victims and law enforcement personnel. Interns - Unpaid internships are available in several City departments. Under the direction of the Sheriff's Department, augment local police services. RSVP members issue parking citations, visit the homebound, check on vacant homes, and provide crowd control at accident scenes or local events.