Animal Control Specialist

3 days ago


San Marcos, Texas, United States Hays County, TX Full time
Job Summary

Under close supervision, the Animal Control Officer performs animal control services to protect the residents, citizens, and visitors of Hays County. This position patrols the County to ensure all animal control laws are being followed and reports any suspicious circumstances.

Key Responsibilities
  • Captures diseased and dangerous animals to comply with ordinances for the safety of the public
  • Prepares monthly reports relative to their duty assignment and performs related public service activities
  • Teaches animal awareness to citizens and children
  • Assists citizens in resolving animal control complaints
  • Issues citations as appropriate
  • Loads and transports captured animals to local animal shelters
  • Investigates cruelty to animal complaints
  • Impounds animals that appear to have been mistreated
  • Maintains County vehicles and associated tools and equipment in clean and operable manner
  • Transports animals to local veterinary offices as needed
  • Requires the employee to be able to render credible testimony in any court proceeding
Requirements
  • Requires High School diploma or equivalent
  • Prefer experience working with and around animals
Benefits

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Part-time employees who work less than 30 hours per week over the course of a year receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis.



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