What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animal Services Shelter Coordinator (Henry County, VA) position at Henry County / Henry County PSA?
Welcome to Henry County, Virginia. One of the keys to our success is hiring good employees. Our employees are dedicated, service oriented individuals working together to serve our community. If you are interested in joining our team, we welcome you to apply for employment opportunities with Henry County and Henry County Public Service Authority.
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office is currently accepting applications for the full-time position of Animal Services Shelter Coordinator. This role is critical to the daily operations and administrative functions of the county’s animal services facility.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
Applicants may use the same online application to apply to multiple job postings and update as necessary. In order to apply, one must submit his or her saved application to each job posting.
Henry County/Henry County PSA prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, political affiliation, sex, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Personnel decisions are based on merit and the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office is currently accepting applications for the full-time position of Animal Services Shelter Coordinator. This role is critical to the daily operations and administrative functions of the county’s animal services facility.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
- Supporting Animal Control Officers with clerical and administrative tasks
- Preparing, submitting, and filing departmental reports
- Importing and maintaining accurate records in agency databases
- Assisting in the adoption process and facilitating the reunification of lost animals with their owners
- Ensuring completion and submission of all required documentation
- Participating in the daily cleaning, care, and upkeep of the shelter facility
- Must possess strong organizational and communication skills
- Must be proficient with basic computer systems and data entry
- Prior experience in animal care or shelter management is preferred
- Successful completion of a recognized Shelter Management School is required (post-hire)
- Must be able to pass a comprehensive background investigation
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Starting Salary: $48,475 annually (effective July 1)
- Paid vacation and sick leave, plus 13 paid holidays per year
- Enrollment in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with a defined benefit plan
- Employer-paid health insurance for the employee
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability (for Hybrid VRS employees)
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (healthcare and childcare)
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Applicants may use the same online application to apply to multiple job postings and update as necessary. In order to apply, one must submit his or her saved application to each job posting.
Henry County/Henry County PSA prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, political affiliation, sex, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Personnel decisions are based on merit and the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Department: Sheriffs Office
This is a full time position
Salary : $48,475
