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Animal Control Officer

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City of Naperville, IL

Aurora, IL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/30/2026

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Animal Control Officer City of Naperville, IL - 3.9 Aurora, IL Job Details Full-time $24.05 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Pet care sanitation protocols Veterinary medication administration Medication administration Handling customer inquiries Animal enclosure cleaning Animal drug administration Animal disease control Wildlife handling Pet care facilities Animal housing management Facilities maintenance Entry level Animal enrichment activities Law enforcement Full Job Description JOB The City of Naperville seeks a full-time Animal Control Officer. The Animal Control Unit is a part of the Naperville Police Department's Patrol Division. This is a union, shift position; with the expected shift being an afternoon/evening shift (determined per seniority) and will work 5 consecutive days to include working weekends and holidays, and emergency call outs. This position is represented by the MAP 744 union. Wage rates and other benefits are subject to the language in the
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
The Animal Control Officer (ACO) will be responsible for investigating a variety of complaints regarding animals and capturing, transporting and relocating wildlife as required. Additionally, the ACO will perform proper sanitation and maintenance of the animal retention facility and the animals housed, administer medication for the animals housed, and provide shelter enrichment for animals. This position acts as a customer service contact and will collect fees and perform office administration tasks, as necessary. The ACO will also participate in educational programs for the public and advise residents on wildlife problems.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The City of Naperville, Illinois is a dynamic community of 153,000 residents, conveniently located 28 miles west of Chicago. Various publications have named Naperville as one of the best cities in the United States in which to live. The City has gained national recognition for our family-friendly environment, excellent schools and library system, low crime rate, and vibrant downtown area. It's also a great place to work! Our municipal government employs over 900 dedicated individuals in a wide range of job categories and provides a collaborative working environment, a forward-looking leadership team, and a competitive benefits package. Click here to learn more about the benefits offered by the City of Naperville. Applications should be completed thoroughly, and resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application but should be attached to the application. Include all requested education, experience, attachments, and other information when applying. Incomplete applications are subject to rejection. Notifications to applicants will be sent electronically to the email address provided in the application. The City of Naperville complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals needing accommodations in the recruitment process should notify Human Resources in advance at (630) 305-7066.