What are the responsibilities and job description for the Statewide Animal Cruelty Investigator position at Humane Society of Missouri?
Statewide Animal Cruelty Investigator
Location : North-Western Missouri (Cities including Kansas City, Warrensburg, Harrisonville, St. Joseph, Bethany, Trenton, Albony, Maryville, Harrisonville, and Platte City)
The Humane Society of Missouri is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as a Statewide Animal Cruelty Investigator . This position plays a vital role in protecting animals from cruelty and neglect while promoting responsible pet ownership across Missouri.
As an investigator, you'll work closely with local authorities, legal teams, and community organizations to ensure the welfare of animals in your assigned area. Your responsibilities will include investigating cases of animal abuse, assisting with prosecutions, conducting inspections of animal-related facilities, and providing support to communities in need.
Key Responsibilities
- Investigate reports of animal cruelty, neglect, and related issues across the state, responding promptly to calls for assistance
- Collaborate with law enforcement and legal professionals to support the prosecution of animal welfare violations
- Conduct routine inspections of stables, kennels, livestock auctions, and other animal facilities to ensure compliance with animal care standards
- Attend animal welfare events, inspections, and other assignments as required
- Provide guidance and support to municipalities, organizations, and animal welfare groups within your assigned region
- Maintain thorough and accurate records of all investigations, inspections, and daily activities
- Assist in training and mentoring other Humane Officers and Statewide Investigators
Qualifications
Additional Requirements
The Humane Society of Missouri is committed to supporting its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including :
Employee Discounts (after 90 days of employment) :
Make a Difference
This isn't just a job-it's a chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of animals in need. If you're ready to join a team committed to ending animal cruelty and promoting responsible pet care, apply today to become a Statewide Animal Cruelty Investigator with the Humane Society of Missouri.
Salary : $18
