Animal Control Officer - Humane Care, Full-Time Benefits

Fayette Chamber of Commerce (GA); Fayetteville (GA); In loco; USD 35.000 - 43.000; Tempo pieno

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Benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

Fayette County, GA is seeking a full-time Animal Control Officer to enforce the county's animal control ordinance and ensure humane treatment while in protective custody. The role may be designated Senior Animal Control Officer.

Starting Salary - $39,374.53, with benefits. Responsibilities include responding to citizen calls, investigating cruelty, filing reports, impounding animals, medical care, court testimony, and after-hours responses.

Competenze

• Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.

Mansioni

• Responds to calls from citizens; investigates reports of animal cruelty; prepares incident reports; serves citations and subpoenas; impounds stray animals; provides aid to sick or injured animals; responds to bite reports; secures aggressive animals; arranges quarantine.
• Cleans kennels and cages; disinfects floors; provides medical treatment to animals; feeds animals; monitors signs of injury or illness.
• Answers multiple phone lines; processes complaints; dispatches field officers; records intakes and counseling; prepares rabies specimens; prepares court cases; testifies in court.
• Performs euthanasia according to proper standards and transports animals for disposal.
• Responds to after-hours emergencies as needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Reading and writing

Mathematical calculations

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Fayette County, GA is seeking a full-time Animal Control Officer to enforce the county's animal control ordinance and ensure humane treatment while in protective custody. The role may be designated Senior Animal Control Officer.

Starting Salary - $39,374.53, with benefits. Responsibilities include responding to citizen calls, investigating cruelty, filing reports, impounding animals, medical care, court testimony, and after-hours responses.