The County of Santa Cruz is seeking an ANIMAL CARE WORKER
Salary: $3,966– 4,774 / Month
THE LIST ESTABLISHED FROM THIS RECRUITMENT WILL BE USED TO FILL A CURRENT EXTRA-HELP1 (TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT) VACANCY AND IT MAY ALSO BE USED TO FILL OTHER VACANCIES DURING THE LIFE OF THE ELIGIBLE LIST.
THE JOB: Under supervision of the Animal Services Coordinator or Supervising Animal Services Shelter Manager, feeds, exercises, grooms, and cares for animals at the animal shelter; is responsible for all the necessary work in the maintenance and upkeep of the animal shelter buildings, equipment and grounds; assists office and field staff by retrieving animals from vehicles, the public and other staff; assists in assessing animals for adoptability; assists with adoptions and reclaiming impounded animals to the public; directs the services of trustees or volunteers; assists in the treatment of injured or sick animals; administers medications, immunizations and vaccinations as directed; assists in performing euthanasia of animals as required, after obtaining euthanasia certification and performs other tasks as required.
THE REQUIREMENTS: Please visit our website to view all requirements.
Apply online at www.santacruzcountyjobs.com
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