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Animal Care Specialist
2 months ago
Location : City of Irving, TX
Job Type: Technical
Job Number: B
Department: Police / Animal Services
Job Overview
As an Animal Care Specialist, your primary responsibilities will involve supporting the veterinarian in conducting animal assessments and treatments to guarantee effective and prompt patient care. Key duties include:
- Handling and restraining animals safely.
- Assisting in surgical procedures, including preparation, anesthesia induction, and monitoring.
- Conducting laboratory tests and operating medical apparatus.
- Maintaining cleanliness in animal enclosures and clinical areas.
To qualify for this role, candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, along with a minimum of one year of relevant experience. Additional specialized training is advantageous. Candidates must obtain euthanasia certification within six months of employment. Veterinary technician licensure or certification is preferred. A solid understanding of veterinary practices and equipment is essential. Work hours will vary throughout the week, including potential evening shifts. A resume must accompany the application.
Compensation Structure
The pay grade for this position is GG13, with a full pay range of $28.51 per hour.
Organizational Culture
The City of Irving is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and understanding municipal environment. The city celebrates its diverse community, which encompasses various religions, races, nationalities, and beliefs. Our aim is to prioritize diversity and inclusivity, continually enhancing best practices, and promoting participatory governance. We recognize that our employees' diverse backgrounds uniquely equip them to serve the community effectively.
Irving Animal Services, a division of the Irving Police Department, is dedicated to ensuring a safe and healthy environment for both humans and animals. The city boasts a modern Animal Care Campus, designed to provide excellent care and comfort for animals.
Incentives
New hires in this position may be eligible for a hiring incentive based on specific criteria, with potential payments distributed over the first year of employment, contingent upon satisfactory attendance and performance.
For full-time employees, the City of Irving offers competitive health benefits and participates in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS). More information is available online.
