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Manager Cook County Animal Control Jobs in Colorado

La Plata County

Animal Control Deputy

Durango, CO

$58K - $69K/yr

Job Summary The Animal Control Deputy position is a uniformed, non-sworn employee responsible for ... County Sheriff's Office records management system. Testify in court proceedings related to ...

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Animal Control Deputy

Durango, CO · On-site

Animal Control Deputy The Animal Control Deputy position is a uniformed, non-sworn employee ... County Sheriff's Office records management system. * Testify in court proceedings related to ...

City of Greeley

Animal Control Officer

Greeley, CO · On-site

$26.57 - $38.53/hr

Ability to operate police records management system, laptop, Outlook email, Windows 10, and smart ... This position requires occasional local travel within the County. Employees may be expected to walk ...

City of Greeley

Animal Control Officer

Greeley, CO · On-site

$26.57 - $38.53/hr

Ability to operate police records management system, laptop, Outlook email, Windows 10, and smart ... This position requires occasional local travel within the County. Employees may be expected to walk ...

Town of Dillon

Community Service Officer

Dillon, CO · On-site

$32.55 - $42.60/hr

Conduct initial investigations of animal bites and vicious animal complaints; work with Summit County Animal Control as needed * Prepare reports, records, and logs according to department standards

Arvada

Animal Management Officer

Arvada, CO

$27.86 - $38.09/hr

Assists patrol with traffic control, evacuations, and transportation of large pieces of evidence ... One (1) year experience related to animal management, or an environment designated for the ...

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What is the difference between Manager Cook County Animal Control vs Animal Control Officer?

AspectManager Cook County Animal ControlAnimal Control Officer
CertificationsAnimal control certification, management trainingAnimal control certification, basic law enforcement or animal handling
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role overseeing staff and programsFieldwork involving animal rescue, enforcement, and public interaction
Employer & IndustryCounty government, animal control agenciesMunicipal or county animal control departments
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding managerial roles in animal controlEntry-level or field roles in animal control

The Manager Cook County Animal Control oversees staff, programs, and operations within the animal control department, requiring management skills and certifications. In contrast, an Animal Control Officer primarily handles fieldwork such as animal rescue, enforcement, and public interactions. Both roles are essential in animal control services but differ in responsibilities, supervision, and work environment.

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ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER - SUMMIT COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

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Breckenridge, CO • On-site

$53K - $77K/yr

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Job description

Animal Control Officer

Summit County Sheriff's Office

$53,585.00 - $77,698.00 Annually

Breckenridge, CO

Full-Time

Sheriff's Office - Animal Control and Shelter Division

Continuous

Position Requirements: The Animal Control Division of the Summit County Sheriff's Office is seeking a well-qualified Animal Control Officer. An Officer enforces Summit County Animal Control Resolutions and State Statutes pertaining to the care and control of animals. Issues summons to violators of animal control laws and appears in court as the prosecution witness when necessary. Captures and impounds domestic animals, livestock, and wildlife as required. Investigates animal bite and neglect/cruelty cases. Provides education of animal care and responsibility to the public on a daily basis and through special presentations. Will be required to perform shelter administrative duties, kennel maintenance duties, maintain accurate records of impounded animals, and euthanize and cremate animals. Will be required to work weekends and be on call for after-hours emergencies 2-3 nights per week.

The ideal candidate will be a team oriented professional with strong initiative, customer service, organizational, and communication skills. The candidate should have a strong desire to work with people and animals.

Expectations of the chosen candidate: The chosen candidate is expected to demonstrate a positive demeanor, support the mission of Animal Control, and work closely with the public, shelter staff, and volunteers.

Required Qualifications:

  • Applicants must be 21 years of age.
  • Must have a valid Colorado's Driver's License at the time of appointment and throughout employment and know how to safely operate a motor vehicle.
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to lift 75 lbs. and pursue animals on foot.
  • Working knowledge of animal behavior.
  • Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports.
  • Data entry and MS Office skills.
  • Public relations experience and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to deal with the public in a variety of difficult and sometimes emotional situations.
  • Pass a Criminal background check.
  • Animal Control Officer experience preferable.
  • Candidates proceeding in the process will be required to complete a Sheriff's Office Civilian Application.

Notice: All persons accepting a position with Summit County Government will be required to provide valid proof of COVID-19 vaccination, or qualify for a medical or religious exemption. Persons who have accepted a final job offer may work with Summit County's Human Resources Department on the process for requesting a religious or medical exemption. If you have questions regarding this statement, please contact HR directly at (970) 453-3450.

A sign-on bonus program is available! Summit County Government offers an excellent benefits package.

Application Deadline Date: Position is open until filled. Please submit a resume and letter of interest to Daniel.Ettinger@summitcountyco.gov or Summit County Animal Shelter, 0058 Nancy's Place, P.O. Box 5225, Frisco, CO 80443.

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