What are the responsibilities and job description for the RESCUE COORDINATOR (FRS-Tech) position at Palm Beach County?
Coordinates the foster/rescue program for shelter animals; follows through to increase quick live release. Monitors the physical condition of all animals in the shelter. Liaises between other sections, vendors, private veterinary offices, and other shelters/rescue agencies. Maintains a safe work environment; ensures work is on schedule. Prepares and delivers comprehensive reports verbally and/or in writing; maintains accurate records. Assists with volunteer program projects as needed. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships. Work involves some animal handling.
Qualifications
Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification; minimum of six (6) months experience in the care and handling of animals in a personal or work capacity.
PREFERENCE FOR: Proficiency using technologies such as computers, phones, and email.
CREATE USER PROFILE in PBC Online Application System at www.pbcgov.jobs. PC Kiosks are available to create User Profiles during business hours, at PBC Human Resources, 100 Australian Avenue, WPB, FL 33406.
Submit PDF/printout Of Profile Or Resume, Directly To
Sean McKillop, Animal Care & Control Manager
Public Safety/Animal Care and Control
7100 Belvedere Road
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
E-mail: SMcKillo@pbc.gov
Subject: Rescue Coordinator
Must be able to lift 75 pounds. Valid Florida Driver's License and PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to appointment.
Will be required to complete a "Willingness to Work" Acknowledgement with application. Selected candidate must successfully complete pre-exposure rabies treatment/vaccination.
Florida Retirement System (FRS) benefits are offered for seasonal positions.
THIS IS AN AT-WILL POSITION.
Qualifications
Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification; minimum of six (6) months experience in the care and handling of animals in a personal or work capacity.
PREFERENCE FOR: Proficiency using technologies such as computers, phones, and email.
CREATE USER PROFILE in PBC Online Application System at www.pbcgov.jobs. PC Kiosks are available to create User Profiles during business hours, at PBC Human Resources, 100 Australian Avenue, WPB, FL 33406.
Submit PDF/printout Of Profile Or Resume, Directly To
Sean McKillop, Animal Care & Control Manager
Public Safety/Animal Care and Control
7100 Belvedere Road
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
E-mail: SMcKillo@pbc.gov
Subject: Rescue Coordinator
Must be able to lift 75 pounds. Valid Florida Driver's License and PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to appointment.
Will be required to complete a "Willingness to Work" Acknowledgement with application. Selected candidate must successfully complete pre-exposure rabies treatment/vaccination.
Florida Retirement System (FRS) benefits are offered for seasonal positions.
THIS IS AN AT-WILL POSITION.
