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Canine Law Enforcement Officer

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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full time
POSITION OVERVIEW

Are you passionate about ensuring the welfare of dogs and compliance with regulations? The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is in search of a meticulous and committed State Dog Warden. This role is essential for fostering a healthier environment for both dogs and the community. If you possess strong communication skills, computer proficiency, and the ability to conduct thorough inspections and investigations, this position could be an excellent fit for you.


ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

As a State Dog Warden, your core responsibilities will include:

  • Enforcing the Pennsylvania Dog Law and the Rabies Law (Act 181), along with other pertinent regulations.
  • Conducting inspections to verify dog licensing as required by law.
  • Addressing public complaints regarding dogs running at large and investigating dog bite incidents.
  • Implementing quarantines to protect public health when necessary.
  • Investigating claims of damages caused by dogs to livestock or poultry and preparing reports for compensation purposes.
  • Examining suspected illegal activities concerning the transportation or euthanization of dogs.
  • Monitoring out-of-state dog dealers and researching unlicensed kennels.
  • Responding to complaints about illegal operations and inhumane conditions in kennels, ensuring each case is thoroughly investigated and documented.

Interested in further details? More information about this position can be found in the official position description.


WORK SCHEDULE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • Full-time employment.
  • Standard work hours are from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, including a 30-minute lunch break.
  • This position is headquartered in Butler County.
  • Salary: The starting salary may be non-negotiable in certain cases.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Experience and Training:

  • Two years of experience in dog law enforcement, animal control, animal welfare, or related fields; or
  • An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Special Requirements:
  • Possession of a valid motor vehicle license is mandatory.
Additional Requirements:
  • Ability to perform essential job functions is necessary.

APPLICATION PROCESS
  • Resumes and cover letters will not be reviewed; eligibility must be demonstrated through the application.
  • If claiming educational qualifications, a copy of college transcripts must be attached.
  • Applications must be submitted by the closing date; late submissions will not be accepted.
  • Failure to meet application requirements may result in disqualification.

VETERANS' PREFERENCE

Pennsylvania law provides employment preference for qualified veterans for many state and local government positions.


EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Commonwealth is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate based on race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other protected categories.