ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER PART-TIME

Job Requirements/Benefits

• Prior animal handling experience
• Knowledge of animal breeds and behavior helpful
• Data entry experience (at least 6 months)
• Valid Oklahoma Driver’s License
• Ability to work well with the Public, in person and by phone
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
• Ability to work well under pressure with constant interruptions
• MUST be a Team player, able to work in a fast-pace environment and multi-task
• Safely and humanely, capture and transport animals, including those who are sick, injured or potentially dangerous.
• Investigate reports of rabies exposure, dangerous or vicious animals and proper care violations.
• Respond to observed or reported emergency situations and ordinance violations as well as after-hours emergency calls as needed.
• Write reports and record data on appropriate log/forms.
• Issue citations; obtain affidavits and testify in court.
• Answer citizen questions and provide assistance, education regarding responsible animal ownership/ordinance requirements and assist in complaint mediation.
• Euthanize animals when necessary with understanding and compassion for the animal.
• Collect money and issues receipts for fee payments from citizens, if needed. Balances receipts and money collected daily, if applicable, to ensure an accurate record of money received.
• Regular, reliable and punctual attendance is an essential function of the job
• Any other duties as assigned by supervisor

Schedule:

8 hour shifts Mon-Fri

On call Weekends

THIS POSITION IS CONSIDERED SAFETY SENSITIVE AND IS EXEMPT FROM OMMA REGULATIONS.