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Animal Care Technician
3 months ago
Do you LOVE animals? Would you LOVE to help maintain the environment of adoptable animals?Are you ready for the challenge?
Galveston County Health District is seeking Animal Care Technicians
The right candidate will be responsible for performing duties for the Health District in animal care and maintenance in accordance with the most recent version of the Animal Services Interlocal Agreement.
We can offer you:
Excellent benefits; including an Amazing Retirement Package, FREE parking and much more
Team-oriented environment
Hourly Rate: $16.62
We want you to join our team of professionals and begin a long term career with us If you meet the criteria listed below, please apply.
Required:
Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent
Experience in animal control or working with animals is helpful, but not required
Skill in handling large and aggressive animals; using various animal care and control equipment including catch poles, leashes, muzzles, traps etc. as well as administering injections to dogs, cats and wild animal is preferred
Previous experience working in an animal shelter preferred
Basic animal handling skills/comfort level
Advanced animal training and handling preferred
Veterinary medicine background preferred
Animal behavior background preferred
Knowledge of proper cleaning and contamination control
Current euthanasia certification preferred (must be certified within 6 months of hire date)
Current certification as a Basic Animal Control Officer preferred
Ability for spur of the moment transportation without relying on organization vehicles
Must possess or ability to readily obtain a valid drivers license issued by the State of Texas for the type of vehicle or equipment operated
Department of Motor Vehicle check may be required, if applicable
Customer Service Oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent Computer Skills MS Office
Must be willing and able to work evening and weekend hours if necessary
Must be in compliance with GCHD Immunizations policy
Must be in compliance with ICS training requirements
Must pass criminal background check and drug/alcohol screening
An equivalent combination of education and work experience which appropriately demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the above described essential functions will be considered when hiring for this role.
Traditional Duties:
Cleans and maintains the animals and resource center to provide a clean and safe environment for the animals and citizens which includes the feeding, handling and provision of custodial care
Performs euthanasia according to policy and procedure
Documents drug usage according to policy and procedure
Tracks shelter supply inventory and notifies Manager of supplies needed
Empties freezer as needed and delivers contents to landfill, when necessary
Assists with cremation services and maintenance services, when necessary
Implanting microchips properly and safely to both ARC animals and owned animals from citizens
Maintains shelter property by performing tasks such as picking up trash, putting up cages and supplies, etc.
Receives animals turned in by the public and Animal Control Officers and completes all required paperwork
Accurately completes and files all required paperwork in accordance with procedures and in a timely manner
Accurately completes data entry into the animal services data base management system
Informs citizens of Animal Regulations and resource center policies and procedures
Ensures citizen safety while in the Animal Resource Center
Cross-trains with administrative staff
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor
No Phone Calls Please
ADA/EEO/DFWP
Our Mission: Protecting and Promoting the One Health f Galveston County
