Animal Care Technician

2 weeks ago

Saint Augustine, United States St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners Full time

St. Johns County Division of Animal Control is seeking an Animal Care Technician to work at our St. Johns County Pet Adoption and Holding Center located in beautiful St. Augustine, Florida.

St. Johns County residents enjoy a healthy quality of life with many perks including one of the top rated public school systems in the State of Florida, miles of beach shoreline, peaceful estuary scenery of the St. Johns River, long established agriculture and equestrian scene, and the nation’s oldest city, historic St. Augustine. In 2019 St. Johns County was ranked the 10th fastest growing county in the United States showcasing that there is truly something for everyone in St. Johns County

Employees work in a team oriented environment in a variety of teams with two common goals in mind: to provide the best services to our citizens and to provide public safety for the citizens and pets of St. Johns County. The purpose of this position is to provide compassionate animal husbandry in the care of the Division of Animal Control and the Pet Center. Success in this position contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of division operations.

Examples of Duties:

- Cleans and disinfects kennels.
- Feeds and waters animals.
- Administers medications.
- Monitors animals for illness.
- Assists with euthanasia when necessary.
- Inspects facility for maintenance needs.
- Provides facility tours to the general public.
- Provides assistance to the Veterinary Technicians.
- Maintains a full-time presence on the job.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent recognized certification.
- Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/ internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
- Must be able to work weekend and holiday work shifts.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver’s license and any other endorsements necessary to legally operate vehicles used while assigned to this position.
- Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills in order to serve others.
- Must be able to comprehend, speak and write the English language.
- Must be able to operate a computer.

**NOTE TO APPLICANTS**:
**St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners is a drug free workplace and equal opportunity employer.**

**All employment actions are taken without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, handicap, disability, marital status, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.**

Pay: $33,597.28 per year

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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