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Skills
- Animal Breedingunmatched
- Animal Controlunmatched
- Animal Shelterunmatched
- Driver's Licenseunmatched
- Health Departmentunmatched
- Healthcareunmatched
- People Managementunmatched
- State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
- Veterinary Hospitalunmatched
Description
Department: Human Services
Location: Pleasantville
Hours: 40 hours/week
Union/Mgmt: Mgmt
NJCSC Test Required: Yes
Grant Funded: No
Definition
Under direction, plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates the activities of an animal control facility which is operated for the purpose of confining animals, seized under state law or other regulations and/or for the purpose of receiving, housing, and distributing animals; does other related duties.
NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.
Requirements:
Education
Five (5) years of experience in the care, handling, and feeding of animals in an animal control program, animal hospital, animal shelter or pound, pet shop, or with an animal breeder, two (2) of which shall have been in a supervisory capacity.
License: Possession of a current and valid certificate as an animal control officer issued by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services.
Appointees will be required to possess a drivers license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Mays Landing, NJ |
| Industry | Government and Military |
| Company Size | 1,500 to 1,999 employees |
| Website | http://www.atlantic-county.org/human-resources/ |
About Company
Atlantic County offers its residents an outstanding quality of life with 14 miles of coastline beaches, 18 passive and non-passive county recreation facilities including a 7.5 mile bikeway, park trails, historic ruins, canoeing and camping.
Atlantic County also offers world class dining and entertainment, multiple casino resorts, arts and cultural opportunities, a growing number of wineries, breweries and distilleries, wildlife refuges and championship golf courses.
Atlantic County is undergoing growth in the area of higher education providing for MBA, MPA and physical therapy pursuits.
Atlantic County government values the diversity of our workforce and intends to provide a working environment that enhances and supports each employee’s ability to contribute to the achievement of personal objectives and the goals of Atlantic County.
Atlantic County government has earned a well-deserved reputation for the dedication and professionalism of our employees. Our workforce takes very seriously its responsibility to provide for the health, safety and well-being of the citizens of Atlantic County.