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Animal Control Officer

City of Springfield, MO

Springfield, MO | Full Time

$34k-39k (estimate)

11 Months Ago

Animal Control Officer

City of Springfield, MO

Springfield, MO | Full Time

$34k-39k (estimate)

11 Months Ago

Animal Control Officer

City of Springfield

Springfield, MO | Full Time

$34k-39k (estimate)

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Animal Control Officer

City of Springfield Springfield, MO

$34k-39k (estimate)

Full Time 0 Months Ago

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City of Springfield is Hiring an Animal Control Officer Near Springfield, MO

The days of the "dogcatcher" are quickly disappearing and the Animal Control career field is striving to serve the public as the frontline of defense to protect the health and safety of humans and animals.

Are you able to enforce the City of Springfield ordinances related to animal control? Are you wanting to make a difference in citizen and animal safety within the Springfield and Greene-County community?

** This position is Open Until Filled and applications will have a guaranteed review date of June 14th, 2024.

The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Animal Control Officer. This position will enforce ordinances related to animal control including responding to citizen complaints regarding stray, injured, dangerous or unwanted animals, dogs running at large, and investigation of cruelty to animals and animal bite reports. Position will work a flexible schedule with some weekends and holidays required. Position will cover Springfield and the Greene-County area.

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Experience, Education, and Training

High School diploma;

AND

Two years' experience in animal control, public safety, code and compliance or a related field;

Possession of 30 semester from an accredited college/university in a related field;

AND

One year of experience in animal control, public safety, code and compliance, or a related field;

PREFERRED

Previous animal related experience.

Licensing/Certification

Must possess a valid driver's license;
Candidates must obtain and maintain certification to euthanize within the first year of employment.
Candidates must be willing and able to take rabies shots on a periodic basis to reduce the possibility of rabies infection.

For more information on essential functions and other requirements, please see the job description.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability and Vet

Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to testing or appointment. Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in The United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. Pre-employment drug testing is required.
All interested candidates MUST complete the City of Springfield on-line application in its entirety. The candidate profile must include all employment history with accurate and complete information prior to submission. Resumes alone will not be accepted as the application, but they may be submitted as supplemental documentation.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$34k-39k (estimate)

POST DATE

06/03/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

07/31/2024

WEBSITE

springfield-tn.org

HEADQUARTERS

SPRINGFIELD, TN

SIZE

200 - 500

FOUNDED

1999

CEO

MIYNOR SCHOTT

REVENUE

<$5M

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