Animal Protection Officers
3 weeks ago
performs animal control services, including responding to calls for assistance, rescuing animals, apprehending stray animals, and investigating animal-related violations of local or state law. performs animal control services, including responding to call. Functions as lead Animal Control Officer. Trains, coaches, and schedules Animal Control Officers 1 and 2. Initiates tasks or projects to improve the efficiency of work flow. Perform animal control services, including rescuing animals, responding to calls for assistance apprehending stray animals, and investigating animal-related violations of local or state law. Responds to requests for assistance and investigates allegations of animal cruelty and complaints involving animals. Enforces animal control laws and ordinances, including issuing citations, documenting evidence, and communicating with other law enforcement and prosecuting attorneys. Apprehends, subdues, and impounds stray, unlicensed, and other appropriate animals, including vicious, feral, and sick animals. Responds to requests for assistance with wildlife and vicious animals. Removes and disposes of dead animals. Investigates animal bites and coordinates handling and quarantine of animals and related efforts. Transports injured and ill animals to shelter and veterinarians. Rescues injured and ill animals, and performs field euthanasia (by chemical injection) when necessary. Prepares investigative reports, daily log sheets, legal documents, and other reports as required. Addresses groups and organizations on animal control related safety and health issues. May conduct or assist with outreach and liaison programs, such as information and other media initiatives. May provide training and coordinate special projects as needed. Must have and be able to demonstrate knowledge of basic animal care standards, including safe animal handling procedures for domestic and wild animals and proper use, secure storage, and disposal of lethal chemicals, syringes and related equipment. Promote a caring attitude toward all animals and treat animals humanely and with compassion at all times, regardless of circumstances, including those that are sick, injured, feral, or aggressive. Performs euthanasia of animals. High school diploma. ~5-7 years of professional animal care or animal control experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. ~ Must be a Certified Animal Euthanasia Technician (CAET), or obtain certification within six months of hire. Valid class "D" driver's license, use of personal vehicle, and maintenance of valid personal vehicle insurance as required by Tennessee Law. ~ Must receive pre-exposure rabies vaccinations. Medium to heavy work that involves walking, standing, bending, stooping, lifting, and exerting up to 50 pounds of force on a regular and reoccurring basis, including restraint of animals of varying size, age, and physical condition. May risk exposure to toxic and caustic chemicals, and animals/wildlife, including exposure to animal bites, scratches, and diseases such as Rabies, Ringworm, Lyme disease and Zoonosis. Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply, however at the present time MPHD is not sponsoring individuals through any of the US Government's employment-based immigration programs. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work with multicultural communities.
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Animal Control Officer 3
3 weeks ago
Nashville, United States Metro Public Health Full timePatrols assigned area within Nashville-Davidson County in assigned vehicle; performs animal control services, including responding to calls for assistance, rescuing animals, apprehending stray animals, and investigating animal-related violations of local or state law. If you have any questions about this position please contact MPHD HR at (615)-340-5640....
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Animal Control Office Assistant
8 hours ago
Nashville, North Carolina, United States Nash County Full timeJOBNash County is seeking our next Animal Control Office Assistant for our Pet Connection Center This full-time position works at our Pet Connection Center in Rocky Mount, NC.The main purpose of this job is to perform clerical and technical duties, prepare documents, correspondence and routing reports; to receive and process payments, issue dog licenses,...
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Animal Control Office Assistant
7 hours ago
Nashville, North Carolina, United States Nash County, NC Full timeGeneral Statement of DutiesNash County is seeking our next Animal Control Office Assistant for our Pet Connection Center This full-time position works at our Pet Connection Center in Rocky Mount, NC.The main purpose of this job is to perform clerical and technical duties, prepare documents, correspondence and routing reports; to receive and process payments,...
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Animal Care and Control Office Assistant
1 week ago
Nashville, United States Nashville Staffing Full timeAnimal Care and Control Office AssistantDo you have enough self-confidence to be the first face a pet owner sees in our facility? If you do, you will be comfortable working with dogs and cats and communicating with their owners. The ability to deal with a diverse population is a must. From answering calls, managing inquiries, to talking with citizens...
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Animal Care and Control Office Assistant
2 weeks ago
Nashville, United States Government Jobs Full timeOffice AssistantDo you have enough self-confidence to be the first face a pet owner sees in our facility? If you do, you will be comfortable working with dogs and cats and communicating with their owners. The ability to deal with a diverse population is a must. From answering calls, managing inquiries, to talking with citizens regarding everything about lost...
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Animal Care and Control Office Assistant
2 weeks ago
Nashville, United States Tennessee Staffing Full timeAnimal Care And Control Office AssistantSalary: $48,064.00 AnnuallyLocation: Nashville, TNJob Type: Full Time Health Civil ServiceJob Number: HEA08134Opening Date: 11/25/2025Closing Date: 12/10/2025 11:59 PM CentralPosition Description:Do you have enough self-confidence to be the first face a pet owner sees in our facility? If you do, you will be comfortable...
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Animal Care Tech
1 week ago
Nashville, Tennessee, United States YWCA Full time $35,000 - $55,000 per yearPosition Summary:Animal Care Technician, PRN will cover shifts as needed at Abbie's Safe Home (YWCA Pet Shelter). This role is responsible for ensuring that all animals in the YWCA Pet Shelter are cared for properly and humanely and that the clients of the Domestic Violence Shelter (DVC) have opportunity to care for and spend time with their animal....
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Animal Care Tech
2 days ago
Nashville, United States YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee Part time $17Position Summary:Animal Care Technician, PRN will cover shifts as needed at Abbie’s Safe Home (YWCA Pet Shelter). This role is responsible for ensuring that all animals in the YWCA Pet Shelter are cared for properly and humanely and that the clients of the Domestic Violence Shelter (DVC) have opportunity to care for and spend time with their animal....
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Hermitage, TN, United States Berry Farms Animal Hospital & Pet Spa Full time $32,000 - $48,000 per yearJob SummaryWe are looking for one or two new full-time team members who have a passion for customer & patient care. This position is a critical support role in assisting caring for our patients and supporting our doctors and groomers in performing the daily tasks that occur in the veterinary hospital and pet spa.Responsibilities and DutiesPrimarily...
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Animal Care and Control Shelter Veterinarian
3 weeks ago
Nashville, United States Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County Full timeOverviewThe Shelter Veterinarian for the Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control facility (MACC) provides and oversees medical care for animals in the shelter’s custody, in addition to providing medical care for animals fostered and recently placed. Performs high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter surgeries for domestic animals. Satisfies current veterinary...
