What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animal Services Program Supervisor position at Osceola County, FL?
Salary : $66,352.00 Annually
Location : St. Cloud, FL
Job Type : Full-time
Job Number : 02449
Department : Public Safety
Division : Animal Services (Communication Center)
Opening Date : 02 / 14 / 2025
Closing Date : 2 / 21 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Eastern
General Description of Duties
NOTE TO INTERNAL APPLICANTS : INTERNAL CANDIDATES IN THE SAME CLASSIFICATION AND / OR PAYGRADE AS THE POSITION POSTED WILL NOT RECEIVE A PAY ADJUSTMENT IF SELECTED.
- Please note that this position is subject to close at any time
Under general direction, the purpose of this position is to plan, implement, coordinate, and oversee specific functions and activities related to Animal Services programs. In addition, this position is responsible for the Department's communication and promotion efforts, including promoting events to the Department's social media channels, community outreach and related programs as well as oversight of animal behavior / training programs. Employees in this job classification function in an entry supervisory / management capacity to accomplish and oversee assigned areas of responsibilities to include, but not limited to, department communication efforts, volunteers, rescues, events, and outreach programs. Considerable tact and diplomacy are a must as the position will have daily interactions with the public (citizens, volunteers, donors, rescues, etc.) and co-workers, as well as frequent interactions with Commissioners and County Administration.
Essential Job Functions
The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Education / Experience : Associate's Degree from an accredited institution in animal science, animal behavior, education, communication, public relations, or a closely related field. An equivalent combination of training and experience in an animal shelter, rescue, or community organization may be considered in lieu of education. A minimum of two (2) years in a supervisory role is required.
Miscellaneous :
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
PHYSICAL DEMAND REQUIREMENTS :
Physical Demand : Medium
Osceola County offers a comprehensive benefits package to fit the needs of our employees and their families. For additional information and details, visit the page.
Do you possess an Associate's Degree from an accredited institution in animal science, animal behavior, education, communication, public relations, or a closely related field. If so, please list type of degree and major / concentration. If none, list N / A (Education must be demonstrated in the "Education" section of the application)
Briefly explain and list your years of experience in an animal shelter, rescue, and / or community organization. (Experience must be demonstrated in the "Work Experience" section of the application.) If none, list N / A.
How many years of supervisory experience do you possess? (Experience must be demonstrated in the "Work Experience" section of the application.) If none, list N / A.
Are you a U.S. Military Veteran?
Are you electing to claim Veteran's Preference? (If electing to claim Veteran's Preference, please make sure to complete the Veteran's Preference Eligibility Form located on the home page of NeoGov.)
Do you possess a valid Driver's License? If so, from what State?
Required Question
Salary : $66,352
