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Town of Apache, Oklahoma

Animal Control Officer - part time (Contract)

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What they do

An Animal Control Officer works for a police department or public safety agency and responds to calls for help with abandoned or mistreated animals. Assists with capturing wild animals found in city neighborhoods or populated areas.

$48,747 / year median in Oklahoma

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Position:
Part-Time Animal Control Officer Location:
Apache, Oklahoma Job Type:
Part-Time Job Overview:
The Town of Apache is seeking a compassionate and responsible individual for the position of Part-Time Animal Control Officer. This role involves responding to nuisance animal calls, caring for animals in the control of the Animal Control Department, and maintaining records and equipment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal welfare and be able to work during nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Respond to nuisance animal calls or complaints in the town of Apache. Catch, trap, handle, and care for both large and small animals. Maintain accurate records for the Apache Animal Control Department. Feed, water, and care for the animals under the department's control, including during nights, weekends, and holidays. Keep pens/enclosures at the shelter and the Animal Control vehicle clean and sanitized. Maintain and clean the Animal Control vehicle and equipment. Adhere to all local ordinances, state, and federal laws related to animal control. Work directly with the
Apache Police Department Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Ability to pass a background check and drug test. Strong ability to handle animals safely and humanely. Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Knowledge of animal care practices and applicable laws preferred. Valid Driver's License.
Benefits:
Flexible work schedule. Opportunity to contribute to the well-being of animals in the community.
Compensation:
Pay is dependent on experience and education level.
Work Hours:
Part-time hours with some flexibility, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Job Types:
Part-time, Contract Pay:
Up to $500.00 per month
Benefits:
Professional development assistance Ability to
Commute:
Apache, OK (Preferred) Ability to
Relocate:
Apache, OK:
Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person