Animal Services Officer Job at Morgan County Animal Services
About us
We are demanding, challenging, fun and our goal is to To enforce animal ordinances passed by the Board of Commissioners; Ensure the safety of the public and welfare of animals; To provide quality training for staff; To provide a physical facility which will house lost, unwanted, and neglected animals in a humane manner; To provide necessary health care services to those animals housed; To return animals to their owners or provide responsible adoption services and coordinate with animal rescues to provide safe and healthy placement of animals; To provide severely sick or injured animals and aggressive animals with humane euthanasia; To create public information and education programs..
Morgan County Animal Services is currently hiring for a FT Animal Services officer. Must be able to work on call and weekend rotations. This position is responsible for the routine care of the animals impounded at the Animal Services Facility and responding to citizen complaints and emergency calls regarding animal related issues. The position’s responsibilities include but are not limited to monitoring and assisting in maintaining animal health, vaccinating, and testing animals upon impound, assisting in the cleaning and maintenance of the kennel facility, keeping inventory of feed and other animal care supplies, investigating complaints, issue warnings and citations, attending court and testifying in court cases, answering phones, typing reports, and performing other tasks as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.09 - $17.33 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Madison, GA 30650: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Staff rotate being on call for 1 week (Thursday to Thursday) to respond to after hour emergencies and to provide animal care on weekends and holidays. At end of on-call week, staff have Friday off. Are you willing to be on-call?
- Please describe any experience you have with providing animal care, i.e. feeding, cleaning kennels, vaccinating, administering medications.
- Please describe any experience you have working/volunteering for an animal rescue group.
- Do you have any certifications from National Animal Care & Control Association? If so, what certifications do you hold?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- animal care (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Georgia Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: One location
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