Animal Protection Specialist

7 days ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States City of Norfolk, VA Full time

At the City of Norfolk, we are seeking a skilled Animal Protection Specialist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who share our commitment to protecting animals and ensuring public safety.

About Us:

The City of Norfolk is a vibrant and diverse community located in coastal Virginia. Our city offers a unique blend of urban and waterfront living, with a strong economy and rich history. As a member of our team, you will be part of a dynamic organization that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Animal Protection Specialist to perform duties involving the protection and control of animals, enforcement of animal-related codes, and protection of public safety. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with animals and a strong commitment to public service.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform duties involving the protection and control of animals
  • Enforce animal-related codes and protect public safety
  • Apprehend, transport, secure, and dispose of animals using various equipment, including injectable tranquilizers and Schedule II narcotics
  • Issue summonses and complete reports and records
  • Respond to citizen complaints and conduct home checks for animal violations
  • Provide animal education and training to new officers and citizens

Requirements:

  • H.S. Diploma or equivalency required; A.A. or B.A. preferred
  • 1 year experience as a sworn Police Officer or 1 year animal handling experience in an animal shelter, veterinary practice, or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to work in extreme temperatures and dirty indoor/outdoor environments
  • Availability to work weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: $41,775.00 - $68,093.00 annually
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
  • Employer-paid pension plan
  • Basic life insurance
  • Voluntary medical and dental participation
  • Section 457 deferred compensation
  • Long-term disability
  • Optional life insurance for self, spouse, and children
  • Medical and dependent care reimbursement plans
  • Credit union membership and employer-provided parking

How to Apply:

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application with a cover letter and resume to [insert contact information]. We look forward to reviewing your application



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