Animal Control Officer

ABLE AssociatesWestport, MA
2dOnsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Part Time On-Call Animal Control Officer! Our client is seeking a dedicated individual with a professional background in wildlife rehabilitation, veterinary care, or animal law enforcement. This role is ideal for those who excel in sensitive situations (including euthanizing animals) and wish to make a difference in the community. Apply today and help ensure the safety and well-being of animals in our care!

Requirements

  • Must be available 24 hours per day when on call
  • Must be able to provide proof of rabies vaccinations
  • Must live within 10 miles of Westport, MA
  • Must have a background in wildlife rehabilitation, veterinary care, or animal law enforcement
  • Familiarity with animal behavior and control laws
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with proficiency in report preparation
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

Responsibilities

  • Ability to work in various environments, confined spaces and various weather conditions
  • Catching and transporting deceased animals, and strays to veterinary offices for euthanasia
  • Ability to work independently and build positive relationships with the public and veterinary community
  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and traumatic situations involving harmed or distressed animals with integrity, compassion, and professionalism
  • Cleaning and disinfecting Animal Control vehicles
  • Cleaning and maintaining the Animal Control Facility, including runs and cages
  • Educating the public on the welfare of pets and importance of canine licenses
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