Animal Welfare Officer Job at Lane County, Oregon State

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  • Lane County
  • Oregon State

Job Description

About the Position
Lane County Public Works seeks an Animal Welfare Officer for its Animal Services Program. This position works to provide humane animal care and control services. Duties include performing field enforcement of animal regulation and protection laws, rules and regulations; assisting the public in finding lost pets; helping to educate the public regarding responsible pet ownership; and performing related duties as assigned. About the Division

Animal Services is located within the General Services Division of Lane County Public Works. Animal Services seeks to ensure public and animal health, safety, and quality of life within the community and works to bring about and to maintain an environment in which people and animals can live harmoniously.

Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 5:00pm

*This is an AFSCME represented position*

Training:

  • Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.
  • Additional specialized training in animal regulation and law enforcement is desirable.
Experience:
  • One year of responsible field enforcement and kennel experience ;
  • or a n equivalent combination of experience and training that will demonstrate the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.

Special Requirements:

  • Possession of a valid Oregon driver's license

Studies have shown that women and BIPOC individuals are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. The county will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday,

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