Animal Control Corrections Sergeant: Lead Shelter Ops

Coweta County; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Coweta County is seeking a diligent Animal Control professional to enforce animal welfare laws, handle animal-related investigations, and manage shelter operations under supervision. The role involves community interaction, record-keeping, and adherence to county ordinances.

Responsibilities include impounding animals, issuing warnings, and assisting with euthanasia or shelter duties as needed, with potential for supervisory duties and a focus on public safety and animal welfare.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED with moderate law enforcement or corrections experience.
• Supervisory experience in corrections preferred.
• POST certification required.

Responsibilities

• Investigate animal welfare violations and enforce codes.
• Impound animals and respond to complaints.
• Issue warnings and citations for animal control violations.
• Maintain records and prepare reports.
• Assist with euthanasia and shelter supervision as needed.

Skills

Supervisory ability

Inmate supervision

Animal control knowledge

Report writing

Public safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Coweta County is seeking a diligent Animal Control professional to enforce animal welfare laws, handle animal-related investigations, and manage shelter operations under supervision. The role involves community interaction, record-keeping, and adherence to county ordinances.

Responsibilities include impounding animals, issuing warnings, and assisting with euthanasia or shelter duties as needed, with potential for supervisory duties and a focus on public safety and animal welfare.