Are you passionate about helping to keep pets and their caregivers together? Do you have experience working with challenging animals? We are often looking for people to answer phone calls related to assisting owners experiencing behavioral difficulties with their pets. This volunteer position requires patience, good phone and people skills. This position can be done…

Do you have a fondness for the smaller pets of the shelter? Does your knowledge base lean more towards rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, rats and birds? Our animal care and adoption centers are looking for caring individuals to help care for our critters.

Do you love animals and enjoy talking to people? Do you have a background in marketing or an interest in attending events? If so, maybe serving as an ambassador for our organization would be the perfect fit for you. Our marketing and development departments are looking for outgoing people to help promote ARL.

Are you willing to spend some of your time behind the scenes helping with cleaning, laundry and sorting donations? Our animal care and adoption centers are seeking reliable and caring individuals to help with the odds and ends needed to help our shelters run more smoothly.

The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) is often seeking responsible and patient individuals who are willing to open up their home to animals in need. Taking an animal out of one of our Animal Care and Adoption Centers opens up precious space for other animals in need. We are currently seeking foster homes that…

Are you a people person who loves talking about animals? Do you thrive in a busy, fast paced environment? Our animal care and adoption centers are seeking outgoing people to welcome our clients and potential adopters. Be the face that makes the first impression a great one!

Do you love animals and enjoy working with the public? Do you like to play the role of matchmaker among your friends and family? Adoption counselors are quite lucky as they get to match animals with their new families! This a very important volunteer task for outgoing people with great customer service skills.

Do you love cats and care about the welfare of the unowned cats in your community? Do you like making your own schedule and working outdoors? Our community cat volunteer position works in conjunction with our community cat rescue agent. This position requires someone who can work both with a team and independently in all…

Do you enjoy driving? Would you love to help injured wildlife receive the help that it needs? Then take a walk on the wild side with ARL! Our rescue department is seeking compassionate folks able to respond in an on-call fashion when an animal is in distress. *Volunteers must have their own transportation and will…