• VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

    For those who wish to help Hear No Evil rescue and rehome deaf and special needs dogs.
  • Hear No Evil Australian Deaf Dog Rescue is an organisation run solely on the support of volunteers. Our volunteers come from all over Australia, from varying background but without them, it would not have been possible for Hear No Evil to achieve what it has so far.

    It's not about what our volunteers do, or how much they do that matters it's that they all have the same common goal in mind and that is to rescue and rehome deaf and special needs dog.

    • In what way would you like to help? 
    • Your Details 
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    • Why do you want to volunteer? 
    • Why do you want to volunteer?*

    • Experience & Qualifications 
    • What area's can you assist in? 
    • Don't worry, we won't ask you to do everything you select. It allows us to best match tasks to the the right people.

    • Hands on with Dogs
    • Fundraising Support
    • Back Office Work

    • In-Person Work
    • Attend HNE market days and events
    • HNE Ambassador 
    • As our Deaf Dog Ambassadors are required to attend events and be comfortable around a multitude of people and strange things, the following will help us determine if your dog would be suitable as an Ambassador. We have a minimum standard and dogs would fall into one of three levels.

      Level 1. Practically, bombproof! (Has a high level of training, comfortable in all scenario. Suitable for public events, school demo, etc.

      Level 2. Show-offs with limits! (Basic training and manners, suitable for public events with supervision/monitored interactions depending on dogs comfort limits.

      Level 3. Social media stars! (Not avaialble/suitable for public events).

       

    • What level is your dog? 
    • From the above criteria what Level would you say your dog is at.
    • Sex*
    • Does you dog have Basic training. Tick all applicable*

    • Does your dog do tricks. Tick all applicable*
    • Is your dog crate trained?*
    • Is your dog comfortable in public spaces?*
    • Is your dog easily distracted or handler focused?*
    • Is your dog happy for strangers to pet?*

    • Does your dog react to other dogs?*

    • Does your dog react to other animals?*

    • Does your dog interact safely with unfamilar children, men and women?*

    • Which do you use to work your dog on leash? Select all applicable*

    • Is your dog physically healthy (weight, joints, injuries, coat condition)*

    • Does your dog have any neurological issues that may cause random or obsessive behaviours?*
    • Can you identify when your dog is uncomfortable?*
    • Are you and your dog happy to travel to events?*
    • What are your dogs measurements? Use cms *
    • Legal Stuff 
    • As a volunteer of Hear No Evil, Australian Deaf Dog Rescue, I understand and agree to the following:

      1. I am 18 years of age or older and have read, understood and agreed to the terms below.
      2. I agree to follow all instructions given by the Executive Committee, volunteer coordinator, and/or local area coordinator in relation to volunteer activities for Hear No Evil – Australian Deaf Dog Rescue (HNE).
      3. I agree to immediately advise my local area coordinator and/or volunteer coordinator of any issues that may arise during the volunteer activities that have an actual or potential impact on me, any HNE dog (foster or ambassador) or the rescue.
      4. I indemnify HNE, its Executive Committee and other volunteers for any liability, costs or expenses which arise as a result of my actions or omissions (including negligence) when volunteering for HNE.
      5. I will notify HNE within 7 days of any change to my contact details recorded above. 
      6. By submitting your personal information you agree to receive occasional marketing and updates emails from Hear No Evil Australian Deaf Dog Rescue.
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