City of Stockton
ANIMAL SERVICES OFFICER
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Job Description
- Req#: 4357310
- Effective 7/1/2024, 3% Cost of Living Adjustment
- Effective 7/1/2025, 3% Cost of Living Adjustment
- Sign on Bonus - $2,000
- Employees employed as of 7/1/2024 will receive $2,000 lump sum
- Employees employed as of 7/1/2025 will receive $2,000 lump sum
- Must possess a valid California driver's license.
- As a condition of continued employment, must possess or obtain within twelve (12) months of appointment, California Penal Code 832 Certificate; and must possess or obtain within eighteen (18) months of appointment required training in accordance with Title 16, Section 2039 of the California Code of Regulations and the State of California Corporations Code, Section 14502. State of California Corporations Code, Section 14502 re-certification must be maintained.
- As a condition of continued employment, must possess or obtain within twelve (12) months of appointment Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substances Permit (VACSP).
- Must be willing to obtain a pre-exposure rabies vaccination, and, when medically required, revaccination shots; and
- Must be willing to work shifts or alternative schedules and be available for 24-hour emergency call back.
- After on-line submittal, immediate notification will appear on your screen indicating your application has been received. Please print this notification as proof of filing.
- Notices and correspondence will be sent via email only. No paper notices will be mailed to applicants. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure a correct email address is provided and that correspondence is being received.
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OPEN/PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY
MONTHLY SALARY RANGE:Senior Animal Services Officer: $4,742.88 - $4,984.90 - $5,241.36 - $5,509.68 - $5,791.16 - $6,088.40
Animal Services Officer: $4,040.98 - $4,247.22 - $4,464.60 - $4,694.52 - $4,934.20 - $5,187.80FUTURE SALARY INCREASES:
TENTATIVE EXAMINATION DATE: Week of March 11, 2024 (Candidates must appear in person for the examination.)The Animal Services Section of the Stockton Police Department is currently recruiting for the position of Animal Services Officer. The Animal Services Officer will enforce City laws regarding stray, dangerous and nuisance domestic and wild animals; investigate complaints and perform related work as assigned. The incumbent will work a flexible schedule.
Incumbents in this position are included in the Civil Service system and are in a "for-cause" employment status represented by the Stockton City Employees' Association Bargaining Unit. (Classified/Represented)
This recruitment is being conducted as an Open/Promotional recruitment. Current regular full-time City of Stockton employees, at time of application, may apply for this position as a promotional opportunity and successful candidates will be placed on a promotional list. All other candidates may apply for this position as an open competitive opportunity and successful candidates will be placed on an open list. The appointing authority will have the option of requesting names from the promotional list or a combination of both.
Prior to appointment, eligible candidates may be required to submit to and successfully pass a background investigation, which will include fingerprinting and a medical examination which includes a back evaluation.
Under general supervision, enforces City laws regarding stray, dangerous and nuisance domestic and wild animals; investigates complaints; patrols assigned areas; captures animals; performs other duties related to humane animal protection and service; performs related work as assigned.For Animal Services Officer Job Description: Click HereFor Animal Services Officer Job Description: Click Here Education/Experience :Possession of a high school diploma or GED and two (2) years of experience in animal care or services or law enforcement. Additional course work or training in animal control, animal behavior, public relations, and/or law enforcement is desirable.Licensure/Certification :
Other Requirements :
The Examination:
Applicants who qualify in terms of relevant work experience and education, that best fit the needs of the City, will be invited to participate in the examination process. The examination process may include a written, training and experience or oral examination weighted 100%. However, the City reserves the right to utilize alternative testing methods if deemed necessary. Candidates must receive a minimum passing score of 70%, as determined by the relative performance of all candidates in all portions of the examination. In the event of identical ratings, candidates' names will be arranged in order of application date/time, and, if the same, then arranged alphabetically.
NOTE:In accordance with California Government Code 3100, et., seq., all City of Stockton employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath.
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