- Salary
- $18 – $22/hr
- Location
- Okatie, SC
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Experience
- 18+ years
- Source
- GovernmentJobs
Description
The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary.
- Observes animals to determine health, eating habits, and behavioral issues; assesses the general physical condition of incoming animals; and assists in determining the animal’s immediate needs.
- Performs animal care duties, which includes: feeding, watering, and grooming animals; monitoring animals for illness, disease, or injury; administering medications and vaccines to animals; socializing animals; and performing other related activities.
- Administers euthanasia as needed.
- Cleans and disinfects animal holding areas; monitors the security of facilities.
- Prepares and maintains a variety of files, records, reports, logs, or other related information.
- Performs other related duties of a similar nature or level.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Requires a tenth (10th) grade education level.
- One (1) year of animal care or related work experience preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:
- Hold or obtain a Euthanasia Certification within 1 year of hire.
- Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving history.