Adoptions Matchmaker & Shelter Guest Advocate

Humane Society Pikes Peak Region; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K with employer matching up to 4%

Dental and vision Plans

Supplemental Group Life Insurance

Short and long term disability

Paid time off

Holidays

Direct Deposit

Personal Pet Perks

Wellness Programs

Paid Sabbatical after 5 years of this就

Job summary

Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region is seeking an Adoptions Representative in Colorado Springs. You will be the face of the shelter, connecting animals with loving homes through warm, informed conversations, guiding families through adoption, and supporting a compassionate, community-focused mission.

The role involves meeting pets with adopters, counseling on pet matching and care, handling adoption fees and donations, and training volunteers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Calm, kind, and courteous even on the busiest Saturday.
• Able to think critically and use common sense to find the best outcome for the animal and the adopter.
• Comfortable with emotionally and physically demanding work.
• Can add and subtract (and make correct change).

Responsibilities

• Matchmaking: Introduce adopters to pets and guide adoption visits.
• Front-of-House: Greet and help customers, process fees, licenses, and donations.
• Teaching & Heart Work: Talk with the community about shelters, overpopulation, and euthanasia; encourage donations; share resources.
• Team Player Stuff: Help with animal care, kennel cleaning, and end-of-day close-out.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region is seeking an Adoptions Representative in Colorado Springs. You will be the face of the shelter, connecting animals with loving homes through warm, informed conversations, guiding families through adoption, and supporting a compassionate, community-focused mission.

The role involves meeting pets with adopters, counseling on pet matching and care, handling adoption fees and donations, and training volunteers.