Animal Welfare Officer: Care, Adoptions & Compliance

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

Job summary

A local municipal authority seeks an Animal Welfare Officer to manage the impounding, adoption, and euthanization of stray or nuisance animals. Candidates must have a high school diploma and experience in handling animals is preferred. Applicants should be at least 21 years old, possess a valid Oklahoma driver's license, and successfully complete the State Euthanization course. The starting salary range is $21.1622 - $22.4075 per hour, with benefits included. Applications are accepted online until the position is filled.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Oklahoma driver's license and be insurable.
• Age requirement: at least 21 years old.
• Completion of the State Euthanization course is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties related to impounding and containing stray or nuisance animals.
• Responsible for reclaiming and adoptions of animals.
• Handle euthanization of stray or nuisance dogs or animals.

Skills

Experience in handling animals

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

A local municipal authority seeks an Animal Welfare Officer to manage the impounding, adoption, and euthanization of stray or nuisance animals. Candidates must have a high school diploma and experience in handling animals is preferred. Applicants should be at least 21 years old, possess a valid Oklahoma driver's license, and successfully complete the State Euthanization course. The starting salary range is $21.1622 - $22.4075 per hour, with benefits included. Applications are accepted online until the position is filled.