Animal Welfare Officer

5 days ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc. Full time
About the Role

The Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Animal Services Officer to join our team. As a key member of our community outreach program, you will be responsible for providing animal care and control services to the public, while promoting the welfare of animals and the community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Respond to animal-related calls and complaints, providing assistance with animal care, control, rescue, and relocation.
  • Work collaboratively with local law enforcement and animal welfare organizations to ensure the safety and well-being of animals and the community.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with local businesses and community groups to promote animal welfare and education.
  • Participate in community outreach and education programs to promote animal welfare and responsible pet ownership.
  • Assist with animal intake, adoption, and rehabilitation processes.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to navigate streets and county roads with ease.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and make decisions in high-stress situations.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Animal handling experience and knowledge of animal behavior and welfare.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently.
Benefits
  • Paid time off and seven paid holidays.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Disability insurance and life insurance.
  • Accident and critical illness insurance.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • 401(k) and ROTH retirement plan.
Additional Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Discounted pet food and pet insurance.
  • 20% off Animal House purchases.
  • 25% off pet training classes.
  • Employee Veterinary Assistance Program.
  • Free yearly vaccinations and microchipping at cost.
  • Heartworm screening and preventative at a reduced cost.


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