Animal Welfare & Adoptions Officer

City of Midwest City; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 29,153 - 30,868; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

A municipal government in Oklahoma City is seeking an Animal Welfare Officer responsible for handling stray or nuisance animals, including tasks related to impounding, adoptions, and euthanization. Applicants should have a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years old. Starting salary is competitive with additional benefits. The position seeks someone with experience in animal handling, emphasizing the importance of professionalism and commitment to animal welfare.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in handling animals preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties related to impounding and containing stray or nuisance animals.
• Coordinate adoptions and manage the euthanization process.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Valid Oklahoma driver's license

Job description

A municipal government in Oklahoma City is seeking an Animal Welfare Officer responsible for handling stray or nuisance animals, including tasks related to impounding, adoptions, and euthanization. Applicants should have a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years old. Starting salary is competitive with additional benefits. The position seeks someone with experience in animal handling, emphasizing the importance of professionalism and commitment to animal welfare.