Animal Control Officer-25570306 - County of San Diego California : Job Details

The ideal candidate must have compassion towards animals, be able to work independently and make sound judgments regarding field activities demonstrated through critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will also be able to calmly interact with highly emotional individuals and build relationships with community partners. Potential candidates will need to have the ability to learn quickly and retain information about various animal-related laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, as well as exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills. Candidates should adapt easily to changing demands as working hours can be irregular (nights, weekends, holidays, and standby shifts). EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:Twelve (12) months of relevant experience within the last three (3) years handling and caring for domestic animals in a kennel facility, veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or explaining rules and regulations to the public in an animal-related environment or publi...Animal, Officer, Control, Manufacturing, Process