44 Animal Control or Services jobs

Requirements Candidate must have a Doctor of veterinary medicine degree and four (4) years professional veterinary experience, which may include veterinary internship or residency, in shelter or companion animal medicine and surgery, or zoo, exotic, or wild animal medicine and surgery. Licenses and Certificates :Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Texas by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners prior to appointment or licensed in another state. If licensed in another state, must obtain Texas License within 30 days of appointment. Texas and Federal Controlled Substances Registration, and USDA Accreditation for some positions within 45 days of appointment. Texas Class "C" Driver License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general direction, plan, organize, and supervise animal health, nutrition operations routine health care and medical treatment of animals brought to the Animal Regulation and Disease Control (ARDC) facility or zoo animals. Participate in animal management and safety decisions. Typical Duties Animal Services Positions: Plan, organize and oversee the daily medical operations of the Animal Shelter. Involves: Oversee the development, implementation and enforcement of animal care and disease control regulations. Develop and oversee veterinary division budget and ensure compliance with purchasing procedures. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies, animal health and welfare regulations and standards including United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC), Environmental Protections Agency (EPA), Texas Environmental Quality Control Commission and the Animal Welfare Act.Review facilities, protocols and standards for quality assurance.Approve recommended changes in animal housing, and care.Oversee maintenance and control of narcotics and dangerous drugs, animal identification, records and inventory systems. Oversee and provide veterinary care and treatment to animals brought to the Animal Regulation and Disease Control (ARDC) facility. Involves: Perform routine and emergency medical care.Oversee preventive medicine program. Perform surgery and post-operative care. Conduct postmortem examinations. Oversee nutritional standards and programs. Oversee vaccination, parasite control, bio-safety, quarantine and other protocols. Develop and maintain detailed records for animal diets and veterinary care including drug logs. Perform epidemiological investigations. Enforce laws associated with domestic and wild animals. Involves: Oversee and participate in the care, feeding, humane treatment and euthanasia of impounded animals. Ensure proper disposal of animal carcasses. Ensure proper inspection, investigation, epidemiology enforcement and quarantine related to disease and injury resulting from contact with animals and zoonotic diseases. Direct laboratory preparation of sample tissues for disease identification and prevention. Provide advice and counsel to local law enforcement agencies on the acquisition, management, referral, and disposition of canines. Direct the approval and enforcement of licenses and permits governing animal control to ensure compliance with regulations. Zoo Positions: Plan, organize and oversee the daily medical and nutrition operations of the Zoo. Involves: Develop and oversee health and nutrition section budget and ensure compliance with purchasing procedures. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies, animal health and welfare regulations and standards including United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), American Zoological Association (AZA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Texas Parks and Wildlife, Marine Mammal Act, National Marine Fisheries Service, Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC), US Fish and Wildlife Service, Environmental Protections Agency (EPA), Texas Environmental Quality Control Commission and the Animal Welfare Act. Review facilities, protocols, and standards to assure quality. Approve recommended changes in animal housing and care. Oversee maintenance and control of narcotics and dangerous drugs, animal identification, records and inventory systems. Provide direction for Commissary Manager and review and approve suggested nutritional program changes. Establish and direct a comprehensive health and nutrition program for the Zoo animal collection. Involves: Develop and oversee implementation and enforcement of animal care and disease control standards and procedures. Develop and oversee preventive medicine program. Develop and oversee nutritional standards and programs. Ensure excellent Zoo animal welfare by reviewing and directing improvements to animal facilities and care when needed. Oversee and provide veterinary care and treatment to Zoo animals. Involves: Perform routine and emergency medical care. Administer anesthesia and direct physical restraint of zoo animals to ensure safety and minimize risk to staff and animals. Perform surgery and post-operative care. Direct laboratory preparation of sample tissues for disease identification and prevention. Conduct postmortem examinations. Oversee vaccination, parasite control, bio-safety, quarantine and other protocols. Develop and maintain detailed records for veterinary care including drug logs. Conduct specialized veterinary tasks. Involves: Participate in development of behavioral enrichment, training, and reproduction programs for animals. Perform epidemiological investigations. Develop and implement employee occupation health program with Medical Advisor to minimize risk of zoonotic and infectious disease to employees and animal collection. All Positions: Represent the department and provide technical support, information and guidance on veterinary and animal welfare issues. Involves: Respond to requests for information on animals, including diets, care, environmental issues and other information. Participate in decisions concerning animal management, which may include animal acquisition, animal disposition, safety, exhibit design and reproductive programs. Attend meetings, conferences and serve on ad hoc committees.May serve as Chairperson for the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. May advise and participate in conservation programs and research activities. May review and provide guidance during development of new exhibits and capital projects that impact animal care and welfare. Compile data, generate reports and maintain records and files. Supervise assigned supervisory and non-supervisory staff.Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work.Appraise employee performance and reviewevaluation reports of subordinate supervisors.Provide for training and development.Enforce personnel rules and regulations, standards of conduct, work attendance and safe working practices firmly and impartially.Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $79,967.54 - $122,550.26 per year The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Please note: This is an unclassified position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a college, university, or credentials evaluation services department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2018 11:59 PM Mountain

Job Summary The purpose of this position is to provide for the health and safety of the citizens of Grand Prairie through the enforcement of City ordinances regarding animal control. This is accomplished by conducting educational programs; investigating animal cruelty cases; supervising employees; and completing paperwork. Other duties include providing customer service to citizens. Essential Job Functions Conducts educational programs by researching and developing materials; and conducting presentations at various schools and conferences. Investigates animal cruelty cases and bite reports by responding to citizen reports; investigating cruelty and/or bite reports; issuing warrants; preparing court cases; collecting evidence and witness statements; maintaining records; and issuing citations. Supervises employees by assigning work duties; monitoring work tasks; providing council to employees as needed; and completing performance evaluations. Provides customer service to citizens by answering calls for service; dispatching personnel; answering questions; assisting customer with the adoption process; and handling complaints. Completes other duties by developing standard operating procedures; assisting with the budget; maintaining records; and overseeing volunteers. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Over two years up to and including four yearsexperience as anenforcementofficer or related field. Basic Animal Control Certification, Advanced Animal Control Certification, Euthanasia Technician Certification, Rabies Control Certification, Valid Texas Class C Driver's License Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. The employee normally performs the duty assignment according to his or her own judgment, requesting supervisory assistance only when necessary. The assignment may be reviewed upon completion. Performance is reviewed periodically. Work requires functioning as a lead worker performing essentially the same work as those directed, and includes overseeing work quality, training, instructing, and scheduling work. Work requires analysis and judgment in accomplishing diversified duties. Requires the exercise of independent thinking within the limits of policies, standards, and precedents Persuasion Very Frequent: More than 51% of work time. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2018 5:00 PM Central

Job Summary The purpose of this position is to enforce environmental, animal and housing codes for the City of Grand Prairie. This is accomplished by patrolling the City for animal violations, conducting inspections of properties; issuing citations and violations notices; supervising personnel; and completing administrative duties. Other duties include providing customer service to the public and other departments. Essential Job Functions Conducts inspections by patrolling the City for animal violations; investigating neglect or other complaints; responding to citizen complaints; scheduling regular inspections; touring the building or property; noting violations of code; researching to locate owners, if necessary; notifying owners of results of inspections; and re-inspecting noncompliant locations. Issues citations and violations by compiling inspection reports; preparing cases for the BAAB Board or court; executing warrants; and ensuring clean up is completed or animals are cared for. Completes administrative duties by answering calls; providing information to the public and other departments as requested; compiling various reports; completing documents and forms; and maintaining records. Provides customer service to the public by developing and implementing community and school education programs; assisting other departments with community functions; and developing and implementing neighborhood incentives. Supervises personnel by observing and monitoring work tasks; functioning as a lead worker; and providing guidance, instruction and feedback. Performs departmental specific functions by attending animals in the animal shelter; picking up strays and dead animals; providing adoption services; conducting euthanasia services; dispatching service calls; ensuring properties are cleaned up; and ensuring repairs are made to buildings or facilities. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Over two years up to and including four years. Valid Texas Class C Driver's License, Code Enforcement Officer License, Basic Animal Control Officer Certification, Certified Euthanasia Technician, Lead Visual Assessment Certification, Housing Quality Standards Certification Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Receives general direction: The employee normally performs the job by following established standard operating procedures and/or policies. The employee may choose the appropriate procedure or policy. Performance is reviewed periodically. No responsibility for the direction or supervision of others. Work requires analysis and judgement in accomplisinhg diversified duties. Requires the exercise of independent thinking within the limits of policies, standards, and precedents. Persuasion Very Frequent: More than 51% of work time. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2018 5:00 PM Central

Position Description Please Note: This position is open until filled. First application review will be on 12/14/2018 The City of Seattle's Animal Shelter (SAS) is seeking a qualified, highly-motivated and progressive-minded licensed Veterinarian. This person will work in the shelter's spay and neuter clinic and the shelter medicine program and reports to the Medical Director. The spay and neuter clinic at the SAS is committed to providing low-cost, high-quality, high-value spay and neuter services for the Seattle community. The shelter medicine program provides treatment to animals in the shelter (dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigsand multiple other species commonly kept as pets) and is also responsible for developing medical standards of animal care to ensure a safe, healthful environment for shelter animals and the people who interact with them. The Shelter's Veterinarian will examine, evaluate and treat Shelter animals upon intake and during their stay, performing procedures that include (but not limited to) prescribing and administering medications and anti-parasite treatments, treating minor wounds or infections, requesting tests and lab work, referring more serious medical matters to private veterinary practices, performing humane euthanasia, and performing surgical procedureson an as-needed basis. This is also an opportunity to develop skills in the relatively new and growing field of veterinary forensics. The Seattle Animal Shelter has a team of officers with the field services unit who regularly conduct criminal investigations into animal cruelty. The Shelter's Veterinarian may assist with these investigations by examining animals who may be victims of these crimes and their living conditions on scene when necessary. The Shelter's Veterinarian would document their findings for the criminal case and testify in court as needed. Additionally, the Shelter's Veterinarian maintains medical records and drug-use logs, and assist staff in developing and implementing certain medical-related policies and procedures to veterinary and sheltering practice standards. The City of Seattle offers premium benefits that include medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid holidays, vacation, pay premiums, and an incredible opportunity to build a rewarding, meaningful career with work/life balance. Job Responsibilities • Assists with recommendations regarding policies and procedures for the shelter; recommends changes in procedures as needed. • Performs in-house animal health inspections with shelter staff. • Provides preventative treatments for infections, disease prevention and control, general health, parasite diagnosis and treatment and dietary evaluations in accordance with developed shelter medicine protocols. • Examines animals, evaluates animals' health and performs veterinary medical and surgical procedures including vaccinations, prescribing and administering of medications, anti-parasite treatments, tests and lab work for infections and related health issues. • Performs spay and neuter surgeries in a high-volume clinic and other types of surgery, as needed. • Establishes and maintains medical records and drug use logs to standards of veterinary and sheltering practices. • Ensures that all state and federal laws, state regulations, accepted standards, the practice of veterinary medicine, drug control, and animal care and handling are adhered to. • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of shelter animal health protocols, surgical procedures (including dog, cat and rabbit ovariohysterectomy and castration and dental preventative care) and other companion animal health issues. • Assists with euthanasia according to established protocols. • Assumes the role of the Medical Director in his/her absence. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree (or equivalent) from an accredited college or university and one year of professional veterinary medical experience, within a shelter environment preferred. • Possession of an unrestricted license to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Washington. • Ability to obtain and maintain a DEA license for controlled substances. • Knowledge of shelter animal health protocols, surgical procedures and companion animal health issues in a shelter setting. • Knowledge of City, County, State and Federal animal health laws. • Excellent organizational skills. • Exceptional written and verbal communications skills, including ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management, employees, key partners, volunteers and the public. • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and Outlook, and electronic veterinary medical records. • SAS provides service to our animals 365 days/week - this role will require the availability and willingness to work some evenings, weekends and holidays. • Ability to obtain and maintain special police commission. • Ability to operate, maneuver and provide simple but continuous adjustments on all types of medical equipment. • Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet and limbs in performing movements requiring skill and training, such as performing surgery and giving injections. • Tasks involve the ability to exert moderate but not constant physical effort, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting, standing, walking and carrying objects and animals of moderate weight. • Must be able to lift 50 pounds without assistance and heavier amounts with assistance. • Potential for exposure to zoonotic diseases, dangerous and fractious animals, high noise levels, hazardous chemicals, anesthetics and sharp objects. Preferred Qualifications : • Management experience. • Previous experience using PetPoint. • Certification(s) or specialization in shelter medicine, animal behavior or high-capacity spay and neuter services. Additional Information If you have questions, please contact Peter Asai at peter.asai@seattle.gov The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The Department encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ people, people with disabilities, veterans and those with diverse life experiences. Accommodations for people with disabilities are provided on request. The City is a Drug Free Workplace. Closing Date/Time:

The Position The current vacancy is in various locations throughout the County . The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions throughout the County, should they occur. Under general supervision, enforces state laws and county ordinances pertaining to the control and licensing of animals. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2018 11:59 PM Pacific

JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for monitoring and assessing the health of animals and assisting veterinarian(s) during medical and surgical procedures including euthanizing. Maintains inventory and assists with shelter operations. Works under the supervision of the Animal Shelter Supervisor; takes direction from contract veterinarian. Work Hours: *Flexibility required* Monday-Friday (40 hours weekly) 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. We are looking for a member to join our team who exemplifies our core values of integrity, teamwork, professionalism, customer experience and innovation. Position open until filled: First review on December 6th. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Responsible for performing health assessment upon intake, administration of vaccinations, medication and preventatives, monitoring injured/ill animals, daily health observation and recording, maintaining medical supply inventory and perform euthanasia when needed. Performing diagnostics, medical and surgical procedures, and treatments under direction of veterinarian and shelter management. Surgical room pre and post preparation and care of animals' pre and post op. Assist with medical inventory, scanning for microchips, providing positive customer experiences and other duties as needed. Ability to recognize behavior and signs of medical conditions, symptoms of illness, physical and mental distress. Responsible for record keeping and documentation of controlled/specialized items; processing invoices and documentation of veterinary services product inventory. Responsible for the organization and cleanliness/presentation of veterinary services area. Share responsibility for afterhours call-out to respond to emergency situations. DECISION MAKING Dealing, evaluating, processing medical needs and services, receive and return animals from/to owners, triage needs of animals and communicating priorities to management/veterinarian, ability to understand/ accept organization procedures and mission. Ability to work independently and make sound judgments, communicating with management and veterinarian and coworkers. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) We are looking for a member to join our Animal Services team who exemplifies our core values of integrity, teamwork, professionalism, customer experience and innovation. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Two years Vet Tech experience in a high volume, fast paced veterinary setting is required (working under a licensed veterinarian). Successful completion of Texas Department of State Health Services approved course in Euthanasia by Injection is required within 120 days of employment. Euthanasia certification renewal every 3 years. Computer Skills - knowledge of databases to accurately update and maintain detailed records. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in a sheltering environment and/or as a veterinary technician is desired. One of the following certifications: Texas Veterinary Medical Association CVA Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners Licensed Veterinary Technician Level III Senior level vet tech knowledge and skills. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS JOB DIMENSIONS Completing forms, vet records, computer data entry. Knowledge of veterinary terminology, diagnostics, laboratory procedures, spay/neuter surgical procedures - skills assessment will be administered. Ability to adapt to unforeseen situations and frequent changes in priority. Ability to work in a fast paced, high demand environment. Knowledge of basic veterinary procedures and practices; animal anatomy and basic surgical techniques; methods and procedures of animal care and husbandry; safety procedures and techniques used in dealing with animals and laboratory samples; all the tools and instruments used in veterinary medicine; and ability to perform basic examinations of animals; to handle animals under all types of conditions and situations; to perform injections. Interacts, communicates, and provides assistance to the public regarding a variety of animal control matters; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with outside agencies, community partners, volunteers, general public, coworkers and all other city employees. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds frequently. Subject to standing, walking and vision constantly; sitting, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, fine dexterity, kneeling, crouching, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing, hearing and talking consistently; crawling often. Working conditions involves exposure to aggressive animals, zoonotic diseases, loud noises, hazardous chemicals, and hot water. Possible rabies exposure (pre-exposure vaccines & booster offered at city's expense). Protective Equipment: Gloves (latex, leather, or cloth), rubber boots, mask, eyewear, ear plugs or muffs. Closing Date/Time: 12/20/2018 11:59 PM Central

Position Information Join the Environmental Resources Division as a Fish and Wildlife Technician I - Extra-Help! The Sonoma CountyWater Agency (Sonoma Water) is hiring several temporary, extra-help Fish and Wildlife Technician I's. Starting pay will be $22.23/hour. Some positions may start immediately, most positions will have start dates in April and May; hiring may continue into Fall 2019, if needed. Fish and Wildlife Technicians in theEnvironmental Resources Division work on assignments primarily focused on fish and wildlife biology in streams, rivers, and estuaries. These positions support and assist senior staff in the development, implementation, and management of fish and wildlife population and habitat monitoring programs. Typical responsibilities include: Surveying a variety of habitats and speciesincluding fish, birds, and marine mammals usingtechniques that include electrofishing (boat and backpack), spawner surveys, and snorkel surveys Trapping fish Monitoring video Physical habitat, geomorphic, and hydrologic monitoring using field survey tools, small unmanned aerial systems, and structure from motion Sampling invertebrates and water quality Installing and maintaining electronic data loggers Collecting and compiling environmental data Ideal candidates for these positions will possess: Education and experience related to biological and/or ecological projects Working knowledge of the methods of natural resources studies Experience working with water-related programs in biological and physical monitoring or survey Knowledge of equipment common to monitoring field activities in the areas of fish and wildlife biology, physical and biological restoration success, estuarine ecology, and water quality The ability to collaborate and develop working relationships between peers, supervisors, and members of the public ABOUT SONOMA WATER Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of five divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources and Public Affairs, Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Employees of the Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) are not subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. The formal title of this position is Water Agency Resource Programs Technician I. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirementsmay qualify for aCounty contribution towardmedical coverage. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-helpopenings as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THESUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include some course work in planning, engineering, water related science, environmental studies, environmental law, natural resource or watershed management, education, political science, communications, public relations, or a closely related field; and some experience working with water-related programs in one or more of the following areas: community relations, public outreach, media, water transmission systems, water treatment systems, water reclamation and recycling, wastewater sanitation, water use efficiency, biological monitoring or surveying, teaching methods consistent with state-wide educational standards, and/or legislative processes at the federal and state level. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Some knowledge of: principles, practices, and methods of water and natural resources management; methods of water use efficiency program implementation, and savings verification and monitoring; environmental principles and operation of water supply facilities and distribution systems; methods of water treatment and recycling, landscape and restoration design and installation practices; California Water Codes and related laws; basic statistics and their application in analysis; group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; communication theory and environmental education concepts; principles of graphic design and production; establishing and maintaining effective public relations; fundamentals of public speaking; techniques and methods of research; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and composition; and office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Ability to: collect and analyze data; speak effectively and persuasively before diverse groups; establish effective working relationships with persons possessing a wide variety of divergent views; write and edit written materials; compile reports, letters, newsletters and other outreach materials; help coordinate educational and informational seminars and workshops; prepare and disseminate information to media and others; operate office equipment including computers, copiers, and fax machines. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department.The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation.Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: ST HR Technician: RR

Announcement Number: 847355608 The purpose of the class is to enforce ordinances governing the care and keeping of domestic animals and livestock in an effort to maintain public safety and welfare, and to perform related work as required. This class works according to some procedures but decides how or when to do things; work is reviewed regularly by supervisor. Requires high school diploma, GED or specialized vocational training.Must possess a valid state driver's license. Must possess or be able to obtain Animal Control certification; may be required to possess or obtain other certifications as deemed necessary by department head. Requires over six months and up to and including one year of experience.

Requirements Candidate must have a Doctor of veterinary medicine degree and two (2) years professional veterinary experience, including veterinary internship or residency, in shelter or companion animal medicine and surgery, or in zoo, wild animal medicine and surgery or completion of residency in zoological medicine. Licenses and Certificates :Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Texas by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners prior to appointment or licensed in another state. If licensed in another state, must obtain Texas License within 30 days of appointment. Federal Controlled Substances Registration, and USDA Accreditation for some positions within 45 days of appointment. Texas Class "C" Driver License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general direction, supervise and provide routine health care and medical treatment of zoo animals and/or of animals brought to the Animal Regulation and Disease Control (ARDC) facility. Participate in animal management and safety decisions. Typical Duties Render veterinary care and treatment to animals brought to the Animal Regulation and Disease Control (ARDC) facility or to Zoo animals. Involves: Perform routine and emergency medical care.Plan, implement and administer preventive medicine program. Administer anesthesia and direct physical restraint of animals to ensure safety and minimize risk to staff and animals. Perform surgery and post-operative care. Conduct postmortem examinations. Oversee vaccination, parasite control, bio-safety, quarantine and other protocols. Direct laboratory preparation of sample tissues for disease identification and prevention. Maintain detailed records for veterinary care including drug logs. Monitor and recommend changes to animal diets, nutritional standards and programs. Maintain detailed records of veterinary care including controlled drug logs. If assigned to the Animal Shelter, enforce laws associated with domestic and wild animals. Involves: Participate in the care, feeding, humane treatment and euthanasia of impounded animals. Ensure proper disposal of animal carcasses. Ensure proper inspection, investigation, epidemiology enforcement and quarantine related to disease and injury resulting from contact with animals and zoonotic diseases. Direct laboratory preparation of sample tissues for disease identification and prevention. Provide advice and counsel to local law enforcement agencies on the acquisition, management, referral, and disposition of canines. Direct the approval and enforcement of licenses and permits governing animal control to ensure compliance with regulations. Implement and enforce departmental animal care and disease control regulations. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies, animal health and welfare regulations and standards including United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Good and Drug Administration (FDA), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC), Environmental Protections Agency (EPA), Texas Environmental Quality Control Commission (TCEQ) and the Animal Welfare Act. Review facilities and standards to assure quality and recommend changes in animal housing and care. If assigned to the Zoo, conduct specialized veterinary tasks. Involves: Participate in development of behavioral enrichment, training, and reproduction programs for animals. Perform epidemiological investigations. Identify and work to resolve animal welfare problems. Implement and enforce departmental animal health and disease control protocols and procedures. Review facilities and procedures to assure quality and recommend changes in animal housing, care, restraint systems and exhibits. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies, animal health and welfare regulations and standards including United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), American Zoological Association (AZA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Texas Parks and Wildlife, Marine Mammal Act, National Marine Fisheries Service, Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC), US Fish and Wildlife Service, Environmental Protections Agency (EPA), Texas Environmental Quality Control Commission and the Animal Welfare Act. Participate in maintenance and control of narcotics and dangerous drugs, animal identification, records and inventory systems. Supervise assigned supervisory and non-supervisory staff.Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work.Appraise employee performance and reviewevaluation reports of subordinate supervisors.Provide for training and development.Enforce personnel rules and regulations, standards of conduct, work attendance and safe working practices firmly and impartially.Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. Perform related professional and incidental duties as required. Involves: Substitute, if assigned, for immediate supervisor or coworkers during temporary absences, as qualified, by performing specific duties and responsibilities essential to maintaining continuity of ordinary operations. Attend meetings, conferences and serve on ad hoc committees.May serve as Chairperson for the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. Compile data, generate reports and maintain records and files. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $73,230.35 - $110,577.83 The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Please note: This position is located at the Department of Animal Services. Please note: This is an unclassified position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University of Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description The first review of applications isnoon onOctober 17, 2018 . The recruitment may close at any time after the first review date so interestedapplicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Click here to view the job announcement A resume must be submitted with the completed City application. Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered. To apply for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application package online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: 510-494-4660 Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Wildlife Area Technicians may be assigned to work at a wildlife management area, on a water development crew or as a regional utility person. Typical duties involve the maintenance of wildlife habitat by operating light and heavy equipment, controlling water levels in wetland areas, managing vegetation and related activities intended to develop and enhance an environment which will support the State's wildlife species. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is the senior member of a two-person Water Development crew that performs a wide range of necessary water development (or guzzler) related inspection, maintenance, repair and construction duties. The position also ensures that all vehicles and equipment used on projects remain in good operating condition and proper maintenance is done in accordance with appropriate operating manuals and ensures equipment is utilized in a safe and responsible manner. This position also helps implement other programs to achieve assigned habitat program objectives and supervises the other member of the guzzler crew. The Water Development Crew works for extended periods in locations that are a significant distance from the home base, which requires camping out in remote areas for an extended periods in locations that are a significant distance from the home base, inclusive of camping out in remote areas for up to eight days at a time. This position must also represent NDOW and interact with people of varied interests, including the many volunteers that assist the crew on guzzler construction and major rebuild projects. Closing Date/Time:

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER: O2980H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE: OPEN CONTINUOUS Filing Start Date: 10/19/2015 - Until the needs of services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Patrols an assigned geographic area, captures unconfined and wild animals; inspects business premises; and issues citations, licenses, and/or legal notices as appropriate to enforce State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control. Positions allocable to this class work under the general supervision of higher-level personnel, operating light vehicles and providing animal control services in an unincorporated area or contract city of the County and in accordance with established service agreements, inspecting pet shops, licensed kennels, grooming parlors, animal menageries, animal exhibitions and wholesale wild animal dealers; and explaining relevant laws and issuing warnings or citations for violations of animal control laws. Incumbents utilize a knowledge of applicable codes and ordinances governing animal care and control and departmental policies and procedures; animal identification, illnesses, habits and behaviors; and the techniques and equipment used in capturing and restraining, receiving, feeding, caring for, grooming and releasing animals. Essential Job Functions Patrols an assigned geographical area in a light truck observing for violations or responding to incidents. Inspects animal facilities to ensure conformance to laws; explains violations and need for correction of such things as poor sanitary conditions, inadequate food, sick or injured animals and over-crowded conditions; issues citations as appropriate. Captures both domestic and wild animals using equipment and methods appropriate for animal abatement and control; may require chasing, climbing fences and crawling under houses. Issues citations, licenses, warnings and/or legal notices. Reports to a field command post established to provide extended hours of animal containment, capture and relocation, in emergencies such as brush fires, floods or animals loose on public thoroughfares. Serves as office information officer and radio dispatcher; receives and responds to in-person and telephone requests for information and animal control services from citizens and other public agencies; dispatches officers to routine incidents. Enforces sections of the Penal Code pertaining to cruelty to animals. Assists the Department of Regional Planning by inspecting property and premises to determine compliance with zoning ordinances involving the housing of animals when special permits are required; recommends approval or rejection based upon adequacy of facilities. Presents departmentally prepared and approved educational programs, including lectures, slides and demonstrations at schools and civic meetings. Operates tranquilizer gun equipment for use in the capture and seizure of animals in circumstances in which there is eminent danger to human life, public safety or property. Picks up small dead animals manually and load into truck; loads larger animals, such as horses or cows, using a truck-driven winch and harness. Testifies in court as to facts related to violations of animal control laws. Acts as officer-in-charge as required. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Six months of paid experience at the level of Animal Control Officer I* for an animal control regulatory agency. Possession of certification indicating successful completion of training program per California Penal Code Section 832**. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required.A valid California Class B Driver License may be required for some positions. Successful candidates will be required to show proof of a driver license before appointment and will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of the driving record must be presented at the time of appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Additional Information CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: Possession of certification indicating successful completion of training program per California Penal Code Section 832. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Animal Control Officer I refers to experience enforcing State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control including the care and treatment, impounding, quarantine, licensing vaccination, and regulation of a variety of animals. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: PART I : A written test weighted 60% that consists of both computerized and paper-and-pencil components. The written test will measure written expression, reading comprehension, data analysis and decision making, office practices and procedures, customer service, achievement, collaboration, compliance, confidence, reliability, safety judgment, and safety orientation. PART II : A structured interview weighted 40%. The structured interview will measure ability to orally communicate effectively; ability to make independent and logical decisions; ability to take initiative; ability to adapt; ability to effectively handle domestic, wild, and exotic animals; working knowledge of various domestic, wild, exotic animals, and livestock as found within LA County; working knowledge of techniques, tools, and equipment used in animal control services; working knowledge of state and local animal control laws and regulations. Candidates must receive a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Applicants who have taken the identical written tests for other exams within the last twelve (12) months will have their written test scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Upon acceptance of your application, your scores will be transferred to the new examination, and may not be allowed to re-take any identical test part(s) for at least twelve (12) months. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website: http://hr.lacounty.gov . Please click on Job Search, then click on Employment Test Preparation. You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights and weekends. This position requires lifting of extremely heavy objects. Physical fitness for this position will be determined in the medical examination. Successful candidates are subject to a criminal history fingerprint search prior to final appointment. DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: • Felony convictions • Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions • Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations; suspended license; failure to appear; driving under the influence • Illegal use of a controlled substance ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on their examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once everytwelve (12) months. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Animal Care and ControlCareCentersthroughout Los Angeles County. Please check the area(s) in which you would accept employment on your application. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. We must received your application by 05:00 p.m. PST on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. **A copy of a P.C. 832 Certificate - (Penal Code Section 830.9 required training in order to issue citations and service warrants for Animal Control Officers) must be attached to the application at the time of filing . If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must either email them to SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov or fax them to (562) 422-3187 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Please include exam number and exam title. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you haveclearlyshown that you meet the Minimum Requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. We may close this examination without prior notice. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent ofrehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER:All applications must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES:For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD:All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member'sor friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 732-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time:

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER: O2981J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE: OPEN CONTINUOUS Filing Start Date: 10/21/2015 - Until the needs of services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Serves as lead Animal Control Officer by assisting in the operation of an Animal Care Center/Shelter and in enforcing State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control functions such as animal care, field enforcement, shelter maintenance, licensing, and related assignments. Positions allocable to this class serve as a lead Animal Control Officer, under the technical direction and administrative supervision of higher-level personnel, and handle the more difficult and complex assignments of animal control. Incumbents may rotate between the first and second shifts and assume charge of the Animal Care Center/Shelter in the absence of higher-level personnel. Positions in this class must utilize a thorough knowledge of State laws, County ordinances and means of their enforcement; and departmental procedures regarding the impoundment, treatment and sheltering of domestic and wild animals; the placement of stray or abandoned animals; and courtroom and hearing procedures. Essential Job Functions Serves as lead Animal Control Officer performing investigations in the more complex cases involving enforcement of animal control regulations which are likely to require knowledge of court decisions or intent of the law. Reviews field reports and citations prepared by Animal Control Officers for completeness and accuracy, makes necessary corrections and refers reports to higher-level personnel for review, as required. Maintains effective relations with other County departments, outside agencies, contract cities and the public. Handles the more dangerous animals; assists and advises Animal Control Officers with enforcement and investigative problems; captures animals which require the use of tranquilizer equipment. Serves as office information officer and radio dispatcher; receives in-person and telephonic requests for information and animal control services from citizens and public agencies; answers questions and dispatches officers to incidents, as required. Issues citations, licenses, warnings and/or legal notices. Reviews and assesses the performance of staff and prepares performance evaluations. Performs other duties to provide training or to meet technological changes or emergencies, as necessary. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Three years of paid experience at the level of Animal Control Officer I* for an animal control/regulatory agency. Possession of certification indicating successful completion of training program per California Penal Code Section 832**. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License; a valid California Class B Driver License may be required. Successful candidates will be required to show proof of a driver license before appointment and will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of the driving record must be presented prior to appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous : Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Additional Information CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: Possession of certification indicating successful completion of training program per California Penal Code Section 832. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Animal Control Officer I refers to experience enforcing State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control including the care and treatment, impounding, quarantine, licensing vaccination, and regulation of a variety of animals. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: PART I : A written test weighted 60% that consists of both computerized and paper-and-pencil components. The written test will measure written expression, reading comprehension, data analysis and decision making, office practices and procedures, customer service, achievement, collaboration, compliance, confidence, reliability, safety judgment, and safety orientation. PART II : A structured interview weighted 40%. The structured interview will measure ability to orally communicate effectively; ability to make independent and logical decisions; ability to take initiative; ability to adapt; ability to effectively handle domestic, wild, and exotic animals; working knowledge of various domestic, wild, exotic animals, and livestock as found within LA County; working knowledge of techniques, tools, and equipment used in animal control services; working knowledge of state and local animal control laws and regulations, and ability to supervise animal control staff. Candidates must receive a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Applicants who have taken the identical written tests for other exams within the last twelve (12) months will have their written test scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Upon acceptance of your application, your scores will be transferred to the new examination, and may not be allowed to re-take any identical test part(s) for at least twelve (12) months. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website: http://hr.lacounty.gov . Please click on Job Search, then click on Employment Test Preparation. You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. Available Shift: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights and weekends. This position requires lifting of extremely heavy objects. Physical fitness for this position will be determined in the medical examination. Successful candidates are subject to a criminal history fingerprint search prior to final appointment. DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: • Felony convictions • Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions • Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations; suspended license; failure to appear; driving under the influence • Illegal use of a controlled substance ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on their examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once everytwelve (12) months. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Animal Care and ControlCareCentersthroughout Los Angeles County. Please check the area(s) in which you would accept employment on your application. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. We must receive your applications by 05:00 p.m. PST on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. **A copy of a P.C. 832 Certificate - (Penal Code Section 830.9 required training in order to issue citations and service warrants for Animal Control Officers) must be attached to the application at the time of filing . If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must either email them to SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.govor fax them to (562) 422-3187 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Please include exam number and exam title. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you haveclearlyshown that you meet the Minimum Requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. We may close this examination without prior notice. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent ofrehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER:All applications must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES:For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD:All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member'sor friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 732-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time: Continuous

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER O5728B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE OPEN CONTINUOUS DEFINITION: Provides medical services dealing with the prevention, treatment and control of diseases and injuries in animals and, in public health, enforces laws and regulations. Essential Job Functions Investigates, prevents, controls and eradicates infectious diseases of animals including those transmissible to man, with particular emphasis on organized disease control programs such as tuberculosis, brucellosis, and rabies. Investigates rabies suspects and animal bites of people; imposes quarantines on biting domestic animals; collects samples for rabies testing where wild animals are involved. Issues quarantines and hold orders in disease outbreaks and supervises the enforcement of these orders. Collects data and laboratory samples, such as blood, tissue, parasites, when indicated for disease investigations and forwards to appropriate diagnostic laboratory; consults with department, private and other public veterinarians and animal owners on disease problems. Prepares required records and reports. Acts as an agent for the Chief Veterinarian in disaster situations such as earthquakes, fires, and floods, for the health and welfare of animals and for disease control. Operates a spay/neuter clinic to help reduce and control the animal population of the County. Examines, diagnoses, gives emergency treatment to animal within the animal care center/shelter adjacent to the spay/neuter clinic. Supervises personnel assigned to the clinic and the care center/shelter staff regarding the care of sick animals. Advises the public and department employees on matters within the field of veterinary medicine. Conducts vaccination clinics, provides medical consultations and services during special events such as adoption drives sponsored by outside agencies or the department. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited* veterinary school with a Doctorate degree** in veterinary medicine. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Please make sure to fill out the Certificate/License Section of your application and give the title of the required license and its number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in theSelection Requirements. Please attach a legible photocopy of the required license to your application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. Original license MUST be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. * Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . ** A copy of your diploma or official transcripts must be attached to the application at the time of filing. LICENSE: A valid California State License*** to practice veterinary medicine -AND- A valid California Class C Driver LicenseOR the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. ***The required license MUST becurrent and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will not be accepted. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Animal Care and Control. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of at least twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more once every twelve (12) months. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. We may deem your application not acceptableat any time during the examination and selection processes. We may close this examination without prior notice. File using ONE of the methods below: FILING ONLINE We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and receive notification of your progress by email. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., Pacific Time, on the last day of filing. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax them to (562)422-3187 within15 calendar days of filing. Please include the exam number and exam title. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed applicationat the address below by 5:00 p.m., Pacific Time, on the last day of filing. Please note theHuman Resources Office is closed on Fridays. DEPARTMENT OFANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL Human Resources Office 5898 Cherry Avenue Long Beach, CA 90805 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Pacific Time COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES INFORMATION: View details regarding Los Angeles County Employment Information by clicking on this link COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time:

Description Please click here to view a copy of our recruitment brochure. The first review of applications isnoon on May 23, 2018 . The recruitment may close at any time after the first review date so interestedapplicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume must be submitted with the completed City application. Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered. To apply for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application package online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: 3300 Capitol Ave., Building B Fremont, CA 94538 Ph: (510) 494-4660 jobs@fremont.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The purpose of this position is to perform skilled work involving the care of animals housed in the Animal Shelter and to provide assistance to the Animal Shelter Supervisor on daily shelter operations.

ABOUT THE POSITION This position enforces County laws regarding stray, dangerous, nuisance and unwanted domestic animals; investigates complaints; patrols assigned areas; captures animals; performs other duties related to humane animal protection and control. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. NOTE: Some positions may be assigned to Bunkerville,Moapa, and Moapa Valley. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to two (2) years of full-time college level course work in criminal justice, veterinary technology or a field related to the work, ANDtwo (2) years of full-time experience in animal care and/or control work. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Willingness to handle injured, ill and dead animals in potentially hazardous situations. Wear a uniform as specified. Work extended or off-hours shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Investigates complaints from the public and other agencies regarding nuisance, stray, uncontrolled, dangerous or diseased animals. Drives a County vehicle to reach various work sites, attend meetings and respond to emergencies. Conducts investigations of complaints regarding animal cruelty and neglect; investigates animal bites, arranging for appropriate identification and quarantine. Explains local laws, codes and ordinances relating to the care and control of animals, filing of complaints, and policies of the shelter to the public; sells rabies vaccination, microchip, or sterilization vouchers to animal owners. Issues citations for violations of applicable regulations; patrols assigned areas operating County vehicles. Captures stray and unlicensed animals for impounding; removes dead animals from public and private properties; transports injured animals and provides for their care. Testifies in court regarding citations and disposition of complaints. Maintains records and prepares daily reports related to work performed. Operates humane traps, mobile radios, cellular phones, and related animal control tools and equipment. Identifies basic symptoms of common animal diseases and recommends veterinary medical care of isolation to the animal owner. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Assists other agencies and County departments in animal control and handling. May collect rabies vaccination certificates from various Veterinarians and Animal Hospitals. May perform dispatching duties on a relief basis. May train others in work procedures. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Strength and mobility to work in a typical field patrol setting, including driving a motor vehicle; stamina to perform sustained physical labor, including standing, walking, climbing and working in confined or awkward spaces; strength to lift and maneuver animals weighing up to 150 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Requirements Candidate must have aDoctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA accredited veterinary school orEducational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) certification. Licenses and Certificates : Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Texas by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners prior to appointment or licensed in another state. If licensed in another state, must obtain Texas License within 30 days of appointment. USDA Accreditation within six (6) months of appointment. Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under the direction of the Veterinarian, provide high quality routine and emergency health care and treatment of zoo animals or of animals brought to the Animal Regulation and Disease Control (ARDC) facility (dependent on position posted) (as a professional member of the Animal Health and Nutrition team). Typical Duties Render veterinary care and treatment to animals.Involves: Perform routine and emergency medical care. Conduct preventive medicine including implementation of vaccination, parasite control, bio-safety, quarantine, and other protocols.Direct laboratory preparation of sample tissues for disease identification and prevention.Perform surgery and post-operative care.Conduct postmortem examinations. Maintain detailed records of veterinary care including drug logs.Collaborate with Veterinarian on review of animal diets, preventative medicine protocols, and animal husbandry and welfare. Conduct specialized veterinary tasks.Involves: Participate in behavioral enrichment, research, and reproduction programs for animals.Perform epidemiological investigations. Provide technical support, information and guidance on veterinary issues.Respond to requests for information on animals, including diets, care, environmental issues and other information. Perform related professional and incidental duties as required.Involves: Substitute, if assigned, for immediate supervisor or coworkers during temporary absences, as qualified, by performing specific duties and responsibilities essential to maintaining continuity of ordinary operations.Attend meetings, conferences and serve on ad hoc committees. Compile data, generate reports and maintain records and files. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $58,484.86-$81,732.59 Annually The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. Please note: This position is at the Department of Animal Services. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER O2982H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE OPEN CONTINUOUS DEFINITION Serve as assistant to the Animal Control Manager and assume charge of the shelter in the absence of the manager. Incumbents must utilize a knowledge of the principles of supervision; a thorough knowledge of animal diseases, sanitation, care and treatment; State laws, County ordinances, city codes and ordinances, and their enforcement; departmental procedures regarding the impoundment, treatment and sheltering of domestic and wild animals; the placement of stray or abandoned animals; and courtroom and hearing procedures. Essential Job Functions Reviews the workload in progress at the Animal Care Center/Shelter and in the field; revises priorities and deployment of personnel as necessary to ensure compliance with departmental practices and procedures. Reviews field reports and citations prepared by Animal Control Officers for completeness and accuracy, makes necessary corrections, and refers reports to higher-level personnel, as required. Makes shift inspections of Animal Care Center/Shelter facilities and equipment for conformance with regulations and procedures pertinent to sanitation, feeding, care and quarantine of animals; initiates correction by the Animal Care Center/Shelter staff or refers the problem to higher-level personnel, as necessary. Reviews the more-complex cases involving enforcement of animal control regulations which are likely to require knowledge of court decisions or intent of the law. Conduct staff training using departmentally approved material for Animal Care Center/Shelter personnel on such subjects as animal care, ordinance intent, loading livestock and capture of animals, as requested. Reviews and assesses the performance of staff; prepares performance evaluations. Assists and advises Animal Control Officers with enforcement and investigative problems; supervises or performs captures requiring the use of a tranquilizer gun. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : Four years ofpaid experience enforcing animal care and control laws, including the investigation of violations and court prosecution for an animal control/regulatory agency. One year of the experience must have been at the level of Animal Control Officer III* for an animal control/regulatory agency - AND - Possession of certification indicating successful completion of training program per California Penal Code Section 832**. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential function. A valid California Class B Driver License may be required. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience, and training based upon application information weighted at 30% and an interview covering job preparation, supervision, work skills, analytical & decision-making abilities, adaptability & dependability/reliability and interpersonal/oral communication skills weighted at 70% . Candidates must receive a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. This position requires lifting of extremely heavy objects. Physical fitness for this position will be determined in the medical examination. Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Successful candidates are subject to a criminal history fingerprint search prior to final appointment. DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Felony Convictions. Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions. Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations; suspended license; failure to appear; driving under the influence. Illegal use of a controlled substance. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Animal Care and ControlCare Centersthroughout Los Angeles County. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of successful candidates will be placed on the Eligible Register for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every six (6) months. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: * Experience at the level of Animal Control Officer III refers to experience serving as lead Animal Control Officer by assisting in the operation of an Animal Care Center/Shelter and in enforcing State, County, and City codes and ordinances governing animal control functions such as animal care, field enforcement, shelter maintenance, licensing, and related assignments. ** A copy of a P.C. 832 Certificate - (Penal Code Section 830.9 required training in order to issue citations and service warrants for Animal Control Officers) must be attach with the application at the time of filing . APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. We may deem your application not acceptableat any time during the examination and selection processes. We may close this examination without prior notice. File using ONE of the methods below: FILING ONLINE: We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and receive notification of your progress by email. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., Pacific Time, on the last day of filing. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may email to SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov or fax them to (562) 422-3187 within fifteen (15)calendar days of filing. Please include the exam number and exam title. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent ofrehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON: We must receive your completed applicationat the address below by 5:00 p.m., Pacific Time, on the last day of filing. PLEASE NOTE THE HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE IS CLOSED ON FRIDAYS. DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL Human Resources Office 5898 Cherry Avenue Long Beach, CA 90805 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Pacific Time COUNTYOF LOS ANGELES INFORMATION: View details regarding Los Angeles County Employment Information by clicking on this link COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phones: (800) 732-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time:

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER O2986C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE OPEN CONTINUOUS DEFINITION Provides paramedical treatment to animals in Los Angeles County animal care center/shelter facilities. Positions allocable to this class are characterized by their responsibility for independently providing paramedical treatment to animals, providing more complex medical treatment under the direction of a licensed veterinarian, and assisting in the maintenance of animal health care programs within County animal care center/shelter facilities. Incumbents must exercise a knowledge of animal behavior and anatomy, techniques of administrating medications and treatments to animals, general surgical procedures and equipment used in animal health clinics, inventorying and maintaining pharmaceutical supplies and equipment and principles of disease control. They must also have the ability to handle and care for animals in a humane manner. Essential Job Functions Conducts physical examinations to determine the nature of illness, injury, and abnormality. Administers medications and immunizations orally and by intramuscular, intravenous, and subcutaneous injections, as prescribed by a veterinarian. Takes and records temperature, pulse, and respiration. Assists veterinarians in surgery, assuring that monitoring and support equipment such as cardiac monitors, scopes, and breathing apparatus are operable. Renders emergency treatment to animals; determines need to send animal for private veterinarian assistance in the absence of the animal care center/shelter veterinarian. Maintains inventory of all pharmaceutical, equipment, and supplies. Maintains records of all animal treatment or disease investigations. Assists departmental personnel in investigation and retrieval of animals in the field by anesthetizing or euthanizing animals when necessary. Assists public health veterinary unit staff in zoonosis activities including decapitation of rabies suspect animals for brain tissue testing. Provide limited technical direction to animal control personnel an animal health matters. Maintains effective relations with other County Departments, outside Agencies, and the public. Scans for and applies microchip and other special identification media. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: No training or experience required. LICENSE: A valid Registered Veterinary Technician Certificate issued by the California State Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine. The requires license MUST be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will not be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weights over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: A copy of the Registered Veterinary Technician Certificate must be submitted at the time of filing. In order to receive credit for an Associate's degree in Animal Science or higher, you mustupload a legible copy of your official transcript or degree from the accredited institutions with your application at the time of filing. Accreditation: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc . (AICE). EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays; This position required lifting of heavy objects. Physical fitness for this position will be determined in the medical examination. Successful candidates are subject to a criminal history fingerprint search, prior to final appointment. DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Felony convictions. Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions. Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations; suspended license; failure to appear; driving under the influence. Illegal use of a controlled substance. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Animal Care and Control. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on their examination will be added to the Eligible Register and unless appointed, will appear in order of their score group for a period of at least six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than every six (6) months. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applicants are required to submit a standard Los Angeles County Employment Application ONLINE only to be considered for this examination. Paper applications and/or resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of online applications, although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to online applications. This examination will remain open until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. Applications will not be accepted by mail, fax, or in person. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you clearly show that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Please fill out the application completely and correctly so that you will receive full credit for related education and/or experience. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, and dates completed. For each job held give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, the number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, your role, level of involvement, independence, size of organization, complexity, and level of accountability surrounding your experience, and salary earned. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE COMPLETE INFORMATION MAY IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND ACCEPTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ALL APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AND SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATIONS ONLINE (via electronic submission) BY 5:00 PM (PST) on the last day of filing. APPLICANTS WHO SUBMITTED THEIR APPLICATIONS AFTER THE FILING PERIOD WILL BE REJECTED AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO COMPETE IN THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. TO APPLY ONLINE, CLICK THE LINK THAT READS " APPLY TO JOB " ONLINE SO YOU CAN TRACK THE STATUS OF YOUR APPLICATION ON-LINE. APPLICANTS MAY UPLOAD REQUIRED OR ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS (i.e. official transcripts, diploma, etc.) AS ATTACHMENT(S) AT THE TIME OF FILING OR ANY TIME DURING THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. Note: if you are unable to attach the required documents, you mayfax them to (562) 422-3187 within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include your name, the exam number, and exam title. All applicants MUST enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. Applications may be rejected at any stage during the selection process. REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REVISE THELICENSE REQUIRED INFORMATION, CERTIFICATE REQUIRED INFORMATION, SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION, ACCREDITATION INFORMATION,APPLICATION AND FILINGINFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LASTSIX MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND EXAMINATION NUMBER. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELESINFORMATION: View details regarding Los Angeles County Employment Information by clicking on this link COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 732-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time:

EXAM NUMBER : PH5728B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING STARTDATE : Friday, July 14, 2017 @ 8:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. This announcement is a re-bulletin to re-open theexamination, update salary information, application, supplemental questionnaire and filing information. Persons who have already applied within the last twelve (12)months need not reapply, but may submit additional information by the last day of filing. The information must include your name, the correct examination title and number. DEFINITION: Provides medical services dealing with the prevention, treatment and control of diseases and injuries in animals and, in public health, enforces laws and regulations pertaining thereto. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Responsible for the prevention, investigation, diagnosis and control of diseases, including those infectious to humans (zoonoses), and enforces laws and regulations pertaining thereto. Educates the community, health care providers, veterinarians, animal control staff and others regarding animal diseases, and provides technical advice when needed. Receives general direction from a Senior Veterinarian and is assigned to the Veterinary Public Health Program. Incumbents must exercise knowledge of current, advanced or specialized veterinary medical arts and science principles and practices of the profession and have the ability to apply that knowledge in the programs established by their assigned department. Essential Job Functions Assists in the management of the program. Oversees a specialized unit and supervises Registered Veterinary Technicians and Animal Sanitation Inspectors. Conducts investigations, diagnosis, control and prevention of diseases in animals, especially those transmissible to humans (zoonoses), as required under California and County health laws and regulations. Collaborates with various units within the County, outside agencies and the community, as needed, to control animal diseases. Investigates rabies suspects and animal bites of people; quarantines biting animals or rabies suspects; collects samples for rabies testing and completes required reports. Investigates animal disease outbreaks, serious zoonoses and suspected terrorism events involving animals. Collects evidence such as bacterial cultures, blood samples, tissue samples, biological and/or chemical agents, as required. Issues quarantine and hold orders in disease outbreaks and supervises the enforcement of these orders. Assists in the planning and completion of epidemiological research. Analyzes and publishes results. Makes presentations to various community groups, schools, health care providers, animal control agencies, veterinarians and others regarding animal diseases, sanitation, disease control methods and the impact of chemical and biological terrorism on animals and human health. Provides technical advice to public agencies, health care providers, veterinarians and the public. Implements and maintains epidemiologic data gather systems; prepares statistics and analyzes data as directed by the Senior Veterinarian through the use of computer software; maintains statistical records and reports of animal disease surveillance as required by the State of California and County of Los Angeles. Participates in the development and maintenance of a County-wide all hazard disaster plan as required by the County of Los Angeles and the Department of Public Health. Serves as program liaison to various groups, as assigned by senior program management. Assists in the development of community outreach educational materials on animal diseases, bites, animal health, disease prevention, disasters, bioterroism and other topics. Participates in disaster response activities, as directed by management. Performs other specialized duties as assigned by the Senior or Chief Veterinarian. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited veterinary school with a Doctorate degree * in veterinary medicine. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED 1. California State Licenseto practice veterinary medicine. The required licenses MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. 2. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Management and supervisory experience, including evaluating performance, coaching, and conducting disciplinary actions. Experience conducting animal disease investigations and recommending/instituting control measures. Experience with public speaking and community engagement/education. Experience conducting animal related studies or surveys and associated data analysis. A Master's degree * from an accredited college or university in public health, preventive veterinary medicine, or related field with a focus on epidemiology or veterinary public health. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of education,experience and desirable qualificationsbased upon application informationand Supplemental Questionnaire at the time of application submission weighted 100% . Candidates must meet the Selection Requirements and must achieve a passing score of 70% of higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Non-Acceptance and Final Results letterswill be sent viaUnited States Postal Service(USPS).Test scores cannot be given over the phone or by e-mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the EligibleRegister in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and added to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The EligibleRegister resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be submitted with your application online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must submit their completed applications by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS .Fill out the application and supplemental questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job listed, provide the name and address of employer, position title held, start and end dates, number of hours worked per week, salary earned, and description of work and duties performed. If your application and/or supplemental questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . * In order to receive credit for any college or universitydegree, such a Bachelor's Degree or higher,you must include a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s) ** , or Official Letter from the accredited institution (which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded) with Registrar's signature and school seal attached to your application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov . **Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official, therefore, it will NOT be accepted and will result in your application being incomplete and REJECTED. LICENSE INFORMATION Please ensure the "Certificates and Licenses" section of the application is completed. Provide the title of your required license, number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their California State Licenseto practice veterinary medicine to their application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete and will be REJECTED. The original license must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must e-mail them to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. In the "Subject" of the e-mail pleasetype the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete and accurateinformation willimpact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants andincluded in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specifications and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so will result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION, and the application will be REJECTED. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes in the format XXX-XX-XXXX. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number . California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-8505 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Vanessa J. Garcia Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:

Position Description Final Filing: OPEN UNTIL FILLED Priority Screening Date: January 12, 2019 Exam: 18/70B01/12MD Summary of Position Monterey County Animal Services is seeking one part time Animal Care Technician I (ACT I) to work 20 hours per week at our animal shelter. Under immediate supervision the incumbent receives training to perform the full range of duties in shelter maintenance and animal care. The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic and the desire to learn and grow in the position. The ACT I's key responsibilities include: receive animals surrendered or impounded in the shelter; identify and maintain records of surrendered/impounded animals; provide daily feeding and care of animals housed within the shelter, including routine exercising of animals; perform daily disinfection and cleaning of animal kennels and cages; maintain clean laundry and dishes (towels, blankets, water and food bowls, etc.) for use in kennel; and assist with animal adoptions. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies, both regular and temporary, as they arise in the Health Department. Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:  General care, nutrition, and control handling, of a variety of animal breeds and species. Safety principles, practices and procedures associated with animal handling and restraint of a variety of animals, including those, which may be ill, injured, quarantined, aggressive or difficult to control. Work effectively under pressure and react quickly and effectively in emergency situations. Humanely and safely handle frightened, injured, ill and/or aggressive animals. Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate: Excellent and courteous customer service Strong work ethic Highly motivated Team player Able to multi-task Examples of Experience/Education/Training EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING: Any combination of experience, education, and/or training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities, and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Any experience or education in the care and handling of animals. Condition of Employment: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record or ability to provide suitable transportation approved by the appointing authority; and The Health Department will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which includes a Department of Justice fingerprint check. Be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster or emergency. For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/documents/specifications/70B01.pdf Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Submit the following application materials to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906 by the final filing date: Open Until Filled, with a priority screening date of January 12, 2019. Resumes may be submitted in addition to, but will not be accepted in lieu of required application materials. All application material must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled. Monterey County Employment Application form Response to the Supplemental Questions Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions, is not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration and not be considered further. Application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess the applicant's possession of required qualifications , this recruitment may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination . For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at (831) 755-4519. Or apply on-line at www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel NOTE: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U. S. If you are hired into this classification, as a condition of your employment you will have thirty (30) days to join the union and authorize a union dues deduction or salary deduction of appropriate fees. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed above. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package (J Unit). A summary of benefits for J Unit can be viewed on the County website. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=62248 Part-time permanent employees with a minimum Full Time Equivalent (FTE) of 0.5, but less than 0.8 FTE, will receive half (1/2) of the County elective contributions received by the full-time permanent employee. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution prevails over this listing. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

About Our Job This posting will accept applications until January 1st. Please apply as soon as possible. This is a time-limited position and has an end date of 12/31/2020 with a possibility of being extended based on the health of our fundraising efforts. About the Department of Public Health and Environment Denver's Department of Public Health and Environment (DDPHE) is dedicated to advancing Denver's environmental and public health goals. DDPHE works collaboratively with city, state and community partners to conduct education, community engagement, and enforcement to promote healthy people, healthy pets, and a sustainable environment. DDPHE oversees a number of services related to public health and the environment and is comprised of seven divisions: the Executive Director's Office; Community & Behavioral Health; Public Health Inspections; Denver Animal Protection; the Office of Medical Examiner; Environmental Quality, and the Office of Sustainability. The Department's programs are funded from many sources, including the General Fund, Environmental Services Enterprise Fund, state grants, federal grants, private grants, contracts, and donations. For more information on DDPHE's programs and services, visit the DDPHE website at: http://www.denvergov.org/content/denvergov/en/environmental-health.html. About Denver Animal Protection Denver Animal Protection (DAP) provides animal care and protection services for all of Denver County. We foster the human-animal bond by protecting the safety and welfare of Denver's animals and citizens. DAP is committed to providing humane care to companion animals; reuniting lost pets with their owners; adopting pets to loving homes; enforcing Denver County animal ordinances; and proactively educating the public about animals, their needs, and DAP's critical role as a community resource. Denver Animal Protection is seeking a Senior Development Officer to spearhead fundraising efforts, including enhancing and executing the overall development strategy (and associated marketing efforts). The development strategy will include an emphasis on events, annual giving, major gifts, capital gifts, & planned giving. In this role, you will be responsible for raising private donations, corporate giving, grants, etc. Teamwork is key to the success of DAP and particularly to the success of its development efforts, so you must view all DAP activities for fundraising possibilities and work with appropriate staff on these activities Overall, the Senior Development Officer: Develops and executes DAP 's annual fundraising plan Secures financial support from individuals, foundations and corporations Is responsible for data entry, gift processing and donor gratitude Develops and maintains ongoing relationships with major donors Creates and executes a strategy for a large sustained base of annual individual donors Collaborates with sections to improve marketing, identify communications opportunities, and to support creation of new literature and marketing materials. Assists in day-to-day activities specific to all special events; support public relations and communications efforts related to fundraising events; assist in building lasting community partnerships; work with event committees and volunteers; arrange and implement event logistics (from contracts and catering, to run of show); as well as plan and execute the recognition of donors and volunteers Develops and manages key partnerships with vendors and sponsors to grow the partnership programs and opportunities Builds strong, collegiate working relationships with DAP staff, volunteers, sponsors, vendors, board members, donors, and others Promotes and sustains open communication channels between volunteers, staff, and management Represents DAP to the public in a polished, inviting, energetic, passionate, and professional manner NOTE: While the full pay range of this Job Classification is $54,661.00 - $87,458.00, our target hiring salary for this position is between $54,661.00-$68,000.00, depending on education, experience and qualifications. About You Our ideal candidate will have: 2 years of experience fundraising for nonprofits Demonstrated ability to manage volunteers (preferably within an animal care environment) Basic knowledge of principles, ethics, and practices of fundraising and special events planning Strong organizational and project management skills, with ability to meet deadlines and multi-task successfully Ability to assist with multiple long- and short-term projects simultaneously, meeting all related deadlines; ability to plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage own work; ability to make decisions and solve problems independently, effectively, and creatively Ability to present, inform, and motivate individuals and groups about the DAP mission and the importance of raising funds in support of the mission Creative vision to design/implement extraordinary and relevant events that will positively raise the visibility of DAS and lead to greater revenues Represent DAP to the public in a polished, inviting, energetic, passionate, and professional manner Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills to effectively work with a variety of people and personalities (in person and in writing) Superior attention to detail while maintaining "big picture" view of projects Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to articulate in layman's terms concepts that might be unfamiliar to volunteers and other staff Experience in Salesforce Nonprofit management software Experience in successful marketing campaigns Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, Management, Sociology, Psychology, Political Science, or a related field. Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of professional or technical level experience organizing the administrative aspects of a program(s) or training program participants and/or volunteers. (Some positions may require experience in a specific program area.) Education/Experience Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. About Everything Else Job Profile CA0938 Program Administrator To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Limited (Fixed Term) Pay Range Pay Range $54,661.00 - $87,458.00 Agency Department of Environmental Health Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.

About Our Job This posting will accept applications until January 1st. Please apply as soon as possible. About the Department of Public Health and Environment Denver's Department of Public Health and Environment (DDPHE) is dedicated to advancing Denver's environmental and public health goals. DDPHE works collaboratively with city, state and community partners to conduct education, community engagement, and enforcement to promote healthy people, healthy pets, and a sustainable environment. DDPHE oversees a number of services related to public health and the environment and is comprised of seven divisions: the Executive Director's Office; Community & Behavioral Health; Public Health Inspections; Denver Animal Protection; the Office of Medical Examiner; Environmental Quality, and the Office of Sustainability. The Department's programs are funded from many sources, including the General Fund, Environmental Services Enterprise Fund, state grants, federal grants, private grants, contracts, and donations. For more information on DDPHE's programs and services, visit the DDPHE website at: http://www.denvergov.org/content/denvergov/en/environmental-health.html. About Denver Animal Protection Denver Animal Protection (DAP) provides animal care and protection services for all of Denver County. We foster the human-animal bond by protecting the safety and welfare of Denver's animals and citizens. DAP is committed to providing humane care to companion animals; reuniting lost pets with their owners; adopting pets to loving homes; enforcing Denver County animal ordinances; and proactively educating the public about animals, their needs, and DAP's critical role as a community resource. Denver Animal Protection is seeking an Animal Care Supervisor to oversee the work of the Animal Care Team. This team provides high-level, humane, and quality care to the thousands of animals that come into to DAS annually. In this role, you will be responsible for the training and support of animal care staff based on shelter SOPs and state-mandated PACFA regulations, inventory, and as a project coordinator on special assignments. Overall, the Animal Care Supervisor: Supervises staff and volunteers performing animal care and related tasks, trains, coaches, and mentors staff and volunteers in addition to performing the Animal Care Attendant job duties and responsibilities as assigned Supervises and assists Animal Care Attendants and volunteers to ensure humane and safe animal care is provided at all times Makes recommendations on areas to be improved upon in relation to animal flow, safety, and sanitation, and develops and executes those plans. Provides guidance to staff for situations that require immediate problem resolution. Creates and maintains a working staff schedule in conjunction with the daily task sheet, creates team and individual goals, gives timely feedback and takes coaching opportunities where available, delivers annual reviews, meets one on one with direct reports at least monthly, and schedules and executes monthly staff meetings. Helps to develop, appraise, improve, and execute a robust and comprehensive new hire onboarding and training program. Ensures the shelter is stocked with all necessary items including cleaning products, food, litter, and paper products. Liaises with the Facilities department to immediately rectify safety hazards and keep the building and surrounding grounds in good repair. Accurately and objectively records behavior observations using Chameleon software, notifies vet staff and records any possible medical issues in a timely fashion. Performs animal behavior assessments and/or serves as a backup if needed. Performs euthanasia on a regular rotating basis, approves euthanasia list, assists in teaching new staff members humane and safe restraint techniques, as well as the euthanasia process as outlined in the SOP. May serve as a project coordinator and/or assist on special assignments to include a partnership with Denver Metro Cat, the shelter's TNR/SNR and working cat programs, animal transfers and the Denver Stray Project. About You Our ideal candidate will have: At least two years of experience in the animal welfare field. At least two years of supervisory experience. We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Associate's Degree in Animal Science or a related field. Experience Requirement: Two (2) years of experience at the type and level of Animal Care Attendant or Veterinary Assistant. Education/Experience Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. About Everything Else Job Profile CO2829 Animal Care Supervisor To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $18.17 - $26.53 Agency Department of Environmental Health Assessment Requirement Professional Supervisor The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.

JOB SUMMARY Job Summary: Provides for the enforcement of the City's animal control ordinances; investigates animal complaints; prepares and maintains detailed animal control records; transports animals; performs euthanasia; cleaning; assists with maintaining shelter facilities; and performs other related duties as required. POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED We are looking for a member to join our team who exemplifies our core values of integrity, teamwork, professionalism, customer experience and innovation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING Essential Functions Patrols the City and performs a variety of animal control duties: Picks up and transports stray animals, livestock, and/or other wildlife; rounds up livestock causing traffic problems; removes dead animals from roadways; performs trapping; transports adopted animals to the veterinarian/and or events. Responds to citizen, police, fire, and County requests for animal control assistance. Enforces animal control laws and ordinances; investigates animal bite cases and reports of animal cruelty/neglect; issues citations accordingly; prepares and maintains animal control records; appears and testifies in court proceedings as required. Educates the public regarding the City's animal control services, local ordinances, rabies laws and dealings with wildlife; attends and participates in community events. Cleans and maintains assigned animal control vehicles and equipment daily. Conducts various types of shelter duties: Euthanizes animals in accordance with State of Texas laws and established departmental procedures; updates and maintains euthanasia log books and computer records. Assists in cleaning and maintaining shelter facilities including kennels, rabies quarantine areas, euthanasia room, food storage areas, sally port and grounds; removes and disposes of trash and dead animals in designated areas. Performs basic facility maintenance; repairs animal kennels and related equipment; removes/replaces light bulbs and covers. Provides assistance to animal shelter personnel; staffs the receiving/reclaim office and provides assistance to the public; prepare and arranges shipment of rabies specimens to state laboratory for testing; picks up animal food donations as required. Responds to after-hours fire and police emergencies: Investigates animal bite cases; removes wildlife from homes of citizens; picks up and removes dead animals involved in cases. Captures loose and/or aggressive animals; sends specimens for rabies testing. Documents and maintains call-out records. Decision Making Dealing with disgruntled citizens, public, discretionary reasoning with ordinance enforcement. Following the city's employee handbook policies. Working well with fellow team members. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent is required. One (1) year animal control experience is preferred. Basic Animal Control Officer and Euthanasia Technician certifications are required within 120 days of employment. Euthanasia certification renewal every 3 years. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License, 30 hrs of Texas DSHS approved continuing education every 3 years to maintain certification. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Core Competencies Continuing education, City ordinance and State Law reviews, animal control records, reports, citations and logs. Controlled substance log calculations, administration of proper amounts of drugs and money handling. Interacts, communicates, and provides assistance to the public regarding a variety of animal control matters; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with internal and external agencies, city and departmental employees and other animal control organizations. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Physical requirements include lifting up to and over 50 pounds frequently. Subject to vision constantly; standing, walking, handling, crawling, hearing, talking and foot controls frequently; sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, fine dexterity, kneeling, crouching, bending, twisting, climbing and balancing occasionally. Working conditions involves exposure to all weather conditions, general driving hazards, aggressive and/or wild animals, zoonotic diseases, hazardous chemicals, and potentially irate members of the public. Possible rabies exposure (Pre-exposure rabies vaccine and booster offered at city's expense). Protective equipment required: catch poles, cat tongs, snake tongs, nets and/or other personal protective equipment as required supplied by the city. Safety Sensitive Position. Work Hours: 7 days a week, 40 hr/wk with rotational on-call/overtime and shifts other than 8-5 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Closing Date/Time: 12/24/2018 11:59 PM Central

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER: O3004H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE: OPEN CONTINUOUS FIRST DATE OF FILING: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2017 at 08:00 a.m. PST DEFINITION: Positions allocable to this class receive administrative direction from a Deputy Director and are responsible for the operations of an animal care center in an assigned geographical area or for providing management services and administrative coordination for a comprehensive Countywide animal care and control program that has significant impact to the Department such as Revenue Services; Major Case Unit animal cruelty investigations; Critical Case Unit dangerous and vicious dog investigations; animal behavior and enrichment; or community outreach and education. Positions in this class have responsibility for animal shelter operations or a comprehensive Countywide program on a 24-hour, seven days-a-week basis and provide administrative and technical supervision to staff engaged in field patrol services, enforcement of animal license and vaccination services, animal care operations, animal behavior assessment and management, community outreach, humane education, customer service, animal cruelty investigations, dangerous/vicious dog investigations, and care center office work. These positions also perform budgetary, operational, and personnel management functions in order to effectively utilize the financial, material, and human resources allocated to assigned animal care center or a comprehensive Countywide program. Positions in this class must work effectively with members of the public, animal welfare groups, volunteers, community groups, board offices and city officials, and exercise knowledge specific to their assignment, such as State laws and County ordinances; courtroom and hearing practices; Departmental procedures pertinent to the impoundment, treatment and care of domestic and wild animals, and placement of stray or abandoned animals; animal behavior and enrichment theories and training strategies; and humane education practices. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes, and directs the operations and services of an animal care center and all field animal care and control services in an assigned geographical area, or a comprehensive Countywide animal care and control program. Supervises the enforcement of the County's Animal Control Ordinance and related State and local laws pertaining to animal licenses, vaccinations, and humane treatment of animals; supervises the collection of delinquent animal license fees and penalties. Develops animal behavior enrichment and training programs to help rehabilitate behaviorally challenged animals, in order to make them more adoptable. Establishes protocols and evaluation methods to prevent aggressive and vicious animals from being made available for adoption. Trains staff and volunteers regarding animal behavior using positive reinforcement and industry accepted animal training methodologies. Supervises all personnel assigned to the animal care center or a comprehensive Countywide program by evaluating performance, handling grievances at the first level, resolving disciplinary problems or recommending their resolution to higher levels. Establishes patrol areas or programs within the jurisdiction by analyzing such variables as workload statistics, population concentrations, available staff and traffic patterns. Assigns staff to shifts and patrol areas in order to maximize coverage on a seven-day, 24-hour basis; continually revises schedules on the basis of such factors as absences, citizen complaints, health hazards, needs of the animal population, community response and other emergencies. Maintains liaison and meets and confers with officials of contract cities, public law enforcement and wildlife agencies such as the State Department of Fish and Wildlife and other counties and cities, and community groups for the purpose of resolving problems concerning citizen complaints, level of service, response time and interpretation of code sections; assists local agencies in impounding and sheltering animals used as evidence in legal proceedings; disseminates educational information regarding the delivery of animal care and control services. Collaborates with non-profit organizations to serve the needs of animals and community members. Identifies training needs for personnel, and supervises the conduct of training sessions for all personnel on such subjects as animal behavior, animal care, law enforcement, customer service, loading livestock, and animal capture. Reviews reports for such things as completeness, quality and uniformity of service and standards, and for indications of training needs and workload trends. Prepares and submits budget requests for an assigned geographical area or comprehensive Countywide program; insures operations are maintained within established budget by reviewing and approving requests for overtime, equipment replacement, supplies, building and equipment repairs; and directs the allocation of resources to accomplish budget objectives. Researches, prepares and submits grants for program support and development. Reviews the results of inspections within subordinates' assigned area to insure that all shifts are in conformance with laws governing feeding, sanitation, security and quarantine of animals. Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS: OPTION 1: Three (3)years offull time paidexperience providing technical supervision in the operation of an animal care center or a comprehensive Countywide program including responsibility for investigation of violations of animal care and control regulations and court prosecution. OPTION 2: Bachelor's degree in Ethology, Biology, Zoology, Psychology, Veterinary Technology or a closely related field from an accredited institutions*andfive (5)years of full time paid experience of animal training or enrichment experience. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pounds limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: In order tomeet aSELECTION REQUIREMENTS/OPTION 2, you must upload a legible copy of yourofficial transcripts or degree from the accredited* institution, and/or certificationwith your application at the time of filing OR within 15 calendar days of filing. . *Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE ). EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted at 100%. The interview will assess experience, management ability, work habits, attitude and adaptability, and personnel management ability. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher onthe weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting EligibleRegister from this examination will be used to fill a vacancy located throughout the Department of Animal Care and Control. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be addedto the EligibleRegisterin the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applicants are required to submit a standard Los Angeles County Employment Application ONLINE only to be considered for this examination. Paper applications and/or resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of online applications, although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to online applications. Applications will not be accepted by mail, fax, or in person. This examination will remain open until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you clearly show that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Please fill out the application completely and correctly so that you will receive full credit for related education and/or experience. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, and dates completed. For each job held give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, the number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, your role, level of involvement, independence, size of organization, complexity, and level of accountability surrounding your experience, and salary earned. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE COMPLETE INFORMATION MAY IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND ACCEPTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ALL APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AND SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATIONSONLINE (via electronic submission) BY 5:00 PM (PST) on the last day of filing. APPLICANTS WHO SUBMITTED THEIR APPLICATIONS AFTER THE FILING PERIOD WILL BE REJECTED AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO COMPETE IN THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. TO APPLY ONLINE, CLICK THE LINKTHAT READS " APPLY TO JOB "SO YOU CAN TRACK THE STATUS OF YOUR APPLICATION ON-LINE. APPLICANTS MAY UPLOAD REQUIRED OR ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS (i.e. official transcripts, diploma, etc.) AS ATTACHMENT(S) AT THE TIME OF FILING. Note: If you are unable to attachthe required documents, you may fax them to (562) 422-3187 within15 calendardays of filing. Please include exam number and exam title. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent ofrehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applicationscan be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification . Applications may be rejected at any stage during the selection process . COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES INFORMATION: View details regarding Los Angeles County Employment Information by clicking on this link COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time:

The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 1 - Agricultural & Animal Control Unit Hourly Rate: $20.76/hour The Contra Costa County Department of Agriculture is recruiting to fill a couple of Pest Detection Specialist - Project vacancies with primary responsibility to deploy and service detection traps to determine presence of specific exotic, non-endemic pests. Positions are seasonal and dependent on State contract funds. Incumbents may be exposed to chemicals, plant/animal diseases or poison oak, chemical and agricultural odors, and various weather conditions and climate. Full job description can be found on the Contra Costa County website under Human Resources. Typical Tasks Identifies basic fruit trees and vegetable/plant species that are hosts for specific insect pests Identifies specific target pests that are caught in detection traps Organizes effective trapping routes in an efficient manner Deploys and services insect detection traps according to State guidelines Works with various insect traps that contain insect food lures, pheromone lures and pesticides Draws neat and accurate maps of trap locations Reads and utilizes simple diagrams and maps efficiently Maintains legible and accurate records and prepares reports Works within close proximity and with large quantities of insects Works safely around dogs, stinging insects, and allergic plants Performs basic mathematical calculations Assists with surveys to detect plant pests and diseases Complies with laws, regulations and professional practices governing agricultural programs Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships Manages time efficiently to complete assigned tasks Communicates effectively and tactfully with home and property owners, coworkers, supervisors and the general public Operates assigned vehicles safely Works independently to assess situations for risk and responds in a safe and effective manner Performs other work as required which may include the use of pesticides when assigned to Pest Management Programs Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California motor vehicle operator's license. Valid out of state motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalency or a high school proficiency certificate. Selection Process Interested parties may obtain a hard copy application from the Contra Costa County Department of Agriculture, or you may print out and complete an electronic application and mail to: CCC Department of Agriculture, 2366A Stanwell Circle, Concord, CA 94520 (Attn: Roxanne Crosby) or you may fax the application to 925-646-5732. To access our electronic application, please go to the INTERNAL JOBS PAGE and follow the instructions for filling out and printing the electronic application. THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND VALUES DIVERSITY AT ALL LEVELS OF THE ORGANIZATION It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER O2979P TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE OPEN CONTINUOUS DEFINITION Under general supervision, enforces State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control including the care and treatment, impounding, quarantine, licensing vaccination, and regulation of a variety of animals. Positionsallocable to this class perform a wide variety of routine field work under the supervision of higher-level personnel involving responsibility for responding to incidents and providing animal control services in an unincorporated area or contract city of the County and in accordance with established service agreements. Incumbents typically operate light vehicles while working in the field with a great deal of independence and are expected to utilize a basic knowledge of the policies and procedures of the Department of Animal Care and Control and applicable codes and ordinances governing animal care and control, animal identification, recognition of illness, habits and behavior of various animals and the techniques and equipment used in capturing, restraining, receiving, feeding, caring for, grooming and releasing animals. Incumbents also are expected to enforce State, County and City codes, ordinances, and laws pertaining to animals. Essential Job Functions Patrols an assigned geographical area in a light truck observing for violations or responding to incidents. Captures both domestic and wild animals, using equipment and methods appropriate for animal abatement and control; may require chasing, climbing fences and crawling under houses. Inspects animal facilities to ensure conformance to laws; explains violations and need for correction of such things as poor sanitary conditions, inadequate food and over-crowded conditions. Issues citations, licenses, warnings and/or legal notices; enforces licensing laws. Assists a Registered Veterinary Technician by prepping and restraining animals for vaccination or euthanasia. Assists a veterinarian in a spay and neuter clinic or during euthanasia as needed. Serves as office information officer and radio dispatcher; receives in-person and telephone requests for information and animal control services from citizens and public agencies and dispatches officers to routine incidents. Reports to a field command post established to provide extended hours of animal containment, capture and relocation in emergencies such as brush fires, floods or animals loose on public thoroughfares. Testifies in court as to facts related to violations of animal control laws. Presents departmentally prepared and approved educational programs including tours, lectures, slides and demonstrations at schools and civic meetings. Picks up small dead animals manually and large animals such as horses or cows, using a truck-driven winch and harness. Provides assistance in office operations or in kennels, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six months of paid full time experience at the level of Animal Shelter Aid*orAnimal Care Attendant*in an animal regulatory agency or Veterinary Hospital AND successful completion of a department-sponsored training program per California Penal Code Section 832** is required within six (6) months of appointment as a condition of completing probationary status. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License; and a valid California Class B Driver License may be required. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based on application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must receive a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. This position requires lifting of extremely heavy objects. Physical fitness for this position will be determined in the medical examination. Successful candidates are subject to a criminal history fingerprint search prior to final appointment. DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Felony Convictions. Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions. Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations; suspended license; failure to appear; driving under the influence. Illegal use of a controlled substance. CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: Successful completion of a department-sponsoredtraining program per California Penal Code Section 832 is required within six (6) months of appointment as a condition of completing probationary status and permanent appointment to the position. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Animal Care and ControlCare Centersthroughout Los Angeles County. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No Person may compete in this examination more than once every six (6) months. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Completion of Animal Education or Animal Training Classes. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Animal Shelter Aid or Animal Care Attendant refers to training and practical experience in the care of impounded animals; the maintenance and operation of an animal shelter; and enforcement of State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control. Performing assigned duties in support for maintaining the various facilities of an animal shelter in a clean, groomed and sanitary condition. They also learn the habits and behavior of various animals, and the methods, procedures, equipment and materials used in receiving, restraining, feeding, caring for, releasing, grooming or dispatching animals. **If candidates possessa copy of a P.C. 832 Certificate - (Penal Code Section 830.9 required training in order to issue citations and service warrants for Animal Control Officers) prior submitting the application, a P.C. 832 Certificatemust be attached to the application at the time of filing. In order to receive credit for Animal Education or Animal Training Classes attended, copies of certificates MUST be submitted at the time of application filing. Candidates offered these positions will be required to show proof of a driver license before appointment and will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of the driving record must be presented prior to appointment. License must not be suspended restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: All applicants are required to submit a standard County of Los Angeles Employment Application online (via electronic submission) ONLY . Facsimile and hardcopy applications will not be accepted. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant training and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. We may close this examination without prior notice. Applications can be completed and submitted online by clicking on the abovethis bulletin that read " Apply to Job ". You can track the status of your application online and receive notification of your progress by e-mail. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Note: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (562) 422-3187 within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include your name, the exam number, and exam title. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent ofrehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, application can be complete on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. All applicants must file their application online. Using their own user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADDITIONAL TITLE: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. COUNTYOF LOS ANGELES INFORMATION: View details regarding Los Angeles County Employment Information by clicking on this link COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION. An Equal Opportunity Employer. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE ADDITIONAL TITLE, THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS, THE CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIREMENTS, THE SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION, THE VACANCY INFORMATION,AND APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME, THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND EXAMINATION NUMBER. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time:

Introduction Definition THE JOB: The County of Santa Cruz Animal Shelter is seeking an individual with professional animal welfare experience in an open-admission animal shelter. The ability to multi-task in a fast paced, unpredictable environment is highly desirable. Under direction this professional will plan, organize, develop, implement, and coordinate strategic initiatives to provide resources for developing Animal Shelter services, marketing, public relations, fundraising, community/volunteer outreach activities and programs for the department; develop marketing, fundraising and public relations plans and oversee the implementation of activities associated with these functions. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Three years of progressively responsible experience coordinating and/or managing public relations, community outreach, program development and/or program management functions in public or private organizations; AND college coursework equivalent to two years of undergraduate level studies in Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, English, Communications, Speech or a closely related field. Additional experience coordinating and/or directing marketing/public relations/community/volunteer outreach services may be substituted for the required coursework on a year-for-year basis. Desired Qualification: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, English, Communications, Speech or a closely related field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: License/Certificate: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority. Knowledge: Working knowledge of management, training, fundraising, human/public relations principles and marketing techniques; public and private grant application and administration processes and requirements; public relations, communications and marketing; practices and techniques of volunteer and donor engagement; leadership, project management, team building techniques; principles and practices of contract development and administration; principles and practices of public administration, including organization, management and budgeting; methods and practices related to the preparation, publication and distribution of press releases, media and marketing materials, and public service announcements; techniques of project development and implementation; local government organization and operations and interrelationships between County government and community. Some knowledge of personnel policies and procedures; application of data processing to departmental operations. Ability to: Plan, develop, organize and coordinate projects and programs; develop and execute a plan to locate, pursue and cultivate potential public and private funding opportunities; develop effective partnerships with diverse constituencies, including volunteers and community partners; negotiate and administer contracts and grants according to designated guidelines and regulations; coordinate, prioritize, and integrate multiple projects in a timely, cohesive, and effective manner; define, analyze, evaluate and solve problems; establish and maintain effective working relationships with volunteers, employees, private consultants, contractors, public officials, donors, community partners, and the public; instruct, persuade, negotiate, and motivate individuals with diverse backgrounds and business/personal interests; speak publicly before large and small groups and individuals at all organizational and social levels in a positive, inclusive, and motivational manner; exercise good judgment and sensitivity in discussing and resolving issues; interpret, apply and explain laws, legislation, ordinances, and administrative policies and procedures; operate a computer and designated software programs to include word processing, desktop publishing, spreadsheets, databases, and specialized publication applications to input, access and analyze information; prepare clear and concise oral and written reports; communicate effectively before groups; make field visits to supervise staff and events; prepare and monitor project budgets and assist in preparation of division budget; and supervise, train and evaluate subordinate staff. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: VACATION - 16 days 1st year, increasing to 31 days per year after 15 years service. Available after 1 year service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE - One week advanced upon appointment; two weeks accrued each year; can be taken in cash or time off. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. SICK LEAVE - Six days per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - The County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $50,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN - Plan pays 66 2/3% of the first $13,500, up to $9,000 per month maximum. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay for qualifying child or dependent care expenses may elect this pre-tax program. H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees. Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. S ome positions may require Fingerprinting and/or Background Investigation. Note: Provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. 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DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER : O2991B TYPE OF RECRUITMEN T:DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL FILING TYPE: OPEN CONTINUOUS FILING PERIOD: November 23, 2017 - Until the needs of services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. This exam is restricted to a permanent employees of the Department of Animal Care and Control who have successfully completed their initial probationary period and hold or held a payroll item of Animal Care Attendant I DEFINITION : Positions allocable to this class report to higher-level personnel and are responsible for receiving and processing animals which have been delivered by the public or impounded by County or City patrol activities. The position is distinguished from the lower-level of Animal Care Attendant I by providing oversight, monitoring, and revision of cleaning and maintenance procedures, by closely monitoring disease control, and by handling customer service issues that may arise. Incumbents assist in providing on-the-job instruction to lower-level Animal Care Attendants in the care, retention, maintenance, and humane disposal of animals at a County Animal Control Shelter. Incumbents utilize a working knowledge of the policies and procedures of the Department of Animal Care and Control and any applicable codes and ordinances governing animal care and control, animal identification, recognition of illness, habits and behavior of various animals and the techniques and equipment used in capturing, restraining, receiving, feeding, caring for, grooming and releasing animals. 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Provides guidance to animal care staff in routine work. Receives, identifies, cares for, separates and releases various wild or domestic animals, including those of the livestock, barnyard or exotic variety, which have been taken into custody at any Animal Control Shelter. Assists veterinarians by giving vaccination shots and basic first aid care; removes and prepares animals suspected of having rabies for laboratory analysis. Observes sick, exotic, quarantined, and potentially-injured animals and records their condition. Feeds and provides water to impounded animals; selects and prepares appropriate type and quantity of food. Assists veterinarian in preparing, restraining, medicating and vaccinating animals or in performing euthanasia. Assists in the office by answering telephones, responding to inquiries from the public regarding care, retention, and disposal of animals; may collect fees and issue receipts. Cleans, disinfects, and maintains sanitary conditions of kennels, cages, corrals, grounds, equipment, and facilities at an Animal Control Shelter. Maintains simple records related to daily animal care and conditions and inventories of animals, food, supplies and equipment utilizing database software. Orders and picks up supplies needed at the Animal Control Shelter. Conducts routine maintenance and minor repairs of facilities and equipment at an Animal Control Shelter. Releases animals to public for redemption or adoption by transporting animals to motor vehicle. Bathes, grooms, and prepares animals available for placement. Operates a light truck in the field to pick up small deceased animals manually and large animals such as horses or cows, using a truck-driven winch and harness. May transport animals to and from veterinary offices and other medical facilities, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: One year of full time paid experience as an Animal Care Attendant I* in the service of Los Angeles County's Animal Care Centers. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License, and a valid California Class B Driver License may be required for some positions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: PART 1: An evaluation of experience and training** based upon application information weighted at 50%. PART 2: An Appraisal of Promotablility will evaluate customer services, oral communication, written communication, fact finding and data analysis, decision making, adaptability/flexibility, conscientiousness, interpersonal/relationship building skills, integrity/honesty, professional/technical expertise, ability to lead/directweighted at 50%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Animal Care and Control - Care Centersthroughout Los Angeles County. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelfth (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelfth(12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Successful candidates are subject to a criminal history fingerprint search prior to final appointment. Candidates offered these positions will be required to show proof of a driver license before appointment and will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of the driving record must be presented prior to appointment. License must not be suspended restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOW FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITH THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED . DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: - Felony convictions. - Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions. - Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations; suspended license; failure to appear; driving under the influence. - Illegal use of a controlled substance. * To qualify, applicant must have held the payroll title of Animal Care Attendant I for the required period of time. No Out-Of-Class experience or withholdwill be accepted for this examination. ** This Training & Experience (T&E) Questionnaire is a self-assessment. You will respond to questions about your training and experience related to having acquired the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the Animal Care Attendant II position. All information that you provide is subject to verification. The assessment will evaluate the following competencies: Professional/Technical Expertise -- Various domestic, wild, and livestock animals as found within LA County - An understanding of the physical and behavioral characteristics of animals, common diseases/illnesses and their symptoms, and effective handling of animals. Professional/Technical Expertise -- Techniques, tools, and equipment used in animal care services - Working knowledge of techniques, tools, and equipment used in capturing and restraining, receiving, feeding, caring for, grooming, and releasing animals, and to the usage, maintenance, minor repair, and storage of such tools and equipment. Technology Application -- Correctly applies technology in order to perform the work required of the job. Instructions for Completion Carefully read the official Department of Animal Care and Control job bulletin for this examination. Any official Department of Animal Care and Control application submitted for this examination without a completed T&E Questionnaire will be rejected. You will receive points for each question based on the response you provide. When prompted, you must provide a brief description from your training and experience that supports the response you indicated. You will receive zero points if your response does not support the response indicated. Referrals to a resume or your application will be considered a non-response and will result in a score of zero for that question. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application and additional documentsby 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure withoutprior notice. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Email, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green"Apply"button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. In order to receive credit for your certificate(s), a copies of certificate(s) MUST be submitted at the time of filing. Applicants who apply Online, must either upload your certificate(s) as attachments during application submission or scan and email to LNguyen@animalcare.lacounty.gov or fax a photocopy of the certificate(s) to (562) 422-3187 within15calendardays of filing online. Please include your Name, the Exam Number and the Exam Title on faxed documents . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent ofrehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time:

JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Performs administrative duties in support of the Animal Services Division's daily operations; greets and assists visitors to the shelter; performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties including basic recordkeeping, dispatches officers, performs redemption and intake services, processes animal adoptions; must be confident handling multiple species of animals, cleans office, kennels and performs other duties as required. We are looking for a member to join our Animal Services team who exemplifies our core values of integrity, teamwork, professionalism, customer experience and innovation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1.Provides customer service and assistance to the public: Answers incoming calls on a multi-line telephone and greets visitors. Responds to a variety of general animal related inquiries and/or complaints from the public; dispatches Animal Control Officers. Processes animal adoptions; coordinates the intake and return of animals from/to patrons. Provides trap rentals, microchip and pet licensing to the public. Assists with handling of animals being surrendered/reclaimed/adopted, moving animals to kennels, holding areas, in and out of traps. Obtaining proper identification/descriptions of animals for records including breed, age, color, pattern, gender, altered status. 2. Conducts a variety of clerical and basic accounting duties: Prepares, updates, and maintains Animal Services records and databases; logs-in animal information into computer system. Compiles data and prepares various types of Animal Services reports and documentation. Maintains shelter supplies; conducts inventory. Assists with Advisory Committee Meeting set up, minutes, serves as back up for Administrative Assistant. Records validation, scanning, organize and maintain Laserfiche backup filing. 3. CSR Worker Program: Oversee attendance of program participants Assist the Supervisors with assignment and instruction for assigned duties. Process forms and required logs recording time worked. Produces monthly reports of attendance and hours worked. 4. Miscellaneous: Assists in other areas of animal shelter operations as required such as assisting in cleaning kennels. Serves as backup for administrative assistant. Enters tag and animal ID information in database, calls owner contact information collected for return of animals in a timely fashion, and documents all correspondence according to operating procedures. Maintains pet licensing and microchip records and registrations. Obtains photos of new animals daily for identification purposes and attaches to computer records. Process adoption applications, performs animal interactions for prospective adopters, counsels customers regarding responsible pet ownership, animal needs and behavior. DECISION MAKING Basic reasoning skills for dealing with customers and staff, dealing, approving, processing adoptions, receive and return animals from/to owners, ability to understand/ accept organization procedures, mission and goals (disposition/ euthanasia/public health). Using best judgment when dealing with frequent instances that fall outside standard operating procedures; decision making in the absence of supervisor; seeking supervisor assistance when appropriate. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Two (2) years receptionist/general office experience is required. Experience with computers, internet, Microsoft Office, all office equipment One (1) year of customer service and clerical experienced required. One (1) year of experience in an animal related establishment. Knowledge of animal handling, behavior, identification, PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of local rabies laws and animal ordinances. Previous experience in an animal control/animal shelter/boarding/veterinary setting. Previous experience in a law enforcement/dispatcher capacity CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Correspondence, reports, and other documentation. Notes, Messages, electronic correspondence, receipts, reports, documentation, dispatch. Basic math skills/ knowledge for accounts payable/ receivable; money handling. Interacts, communicates, and provides customer service to the public; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with outside agencies, veterinary care providers, the general public, other city departments and animal services co-workers. Ability to thrive in fast paced, high volume environment with frequent changes in priority. Friendly, compassionate, high level of customer service is a must. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 45 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision, hearing and talking constantly; standing, sitting and walking frequently; lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, fine dexterity, kneeling, crouching, bending, balancing and foot control occasionally; crawling and twisting rarely. Working conditions involves a standard office environment in and around animal shelter facilities; exposure to animals, noises, chemicals wet surfaces, aggressive animals, disgruntled public. Possible rabies exposure (Pre-exposure vaccines & booster offered at city's expense). This position requires direct handling of animals daily for receiving and reclaim procedures, adoption interactions, collection of identification information, including aggressive animals; must have or be able to recognize and accommodate animals with various behaviors and temperament; to obtain photos, scan for microchips and identification and other tasks involved with daily procedures. Closing Date/Time: 1/4/2019 11:59 PM Central

The Position This recruitment is for temporary, non-benefited, extra-help work ONLY . Do not apply if you are not willing to accept temporary, extra-help work. Departments may hire extra-help employees for a limited period. Extra-help is temporary employment generally not to exceed six (6) months unless seasonal, intermittent, or on-call. Extra-help employment may last up to one (1) year when hired to work on a specific project. Extra-help employees are paid only for the hours worked and are not entitled to benefits, property rights (seniority), or promotional preference. As an extra-help employee, there is no guarantee of regularly scheduled hours or continued employment. Interested applicants and current extra-help employees interested in permanent positions with the County must apply for those positions during open recruitment. The current vacancy is in various locations throughout the County. Pursuant to current bargaining unit agreements, employees regularly assigned to the coastal region or in Covelo are eligible to receive a 5% assignment premium. Under general supervision, primary responsibilities include the performance of kennel duties related to the physical well being of animals contained in the animal facility. Closing Date/Time: 12/26/2018 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 1 - Agricultural & Animal Control Unit The Contra Costa County Animal Services Department is currently recruiting motivated individuals interested in becoming part of a team of dedicated workers in the animal shelter, feeding and caring for animals. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the most outstanding and innovative Animal Services agencies in the State. Typical tasks performed by an Animal Center Technician include maintaining the kennels in a clean and sanitary manner; feeding and caring for impounded animals; assisting the veterinary staff in the treatment of sick or injured animals; and assisting the public in claiming or obtaining animals. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of providing excellent customer service, proper handling of various types of animals, and the ability to adapt to varying tasks and priorities. Sound physical condition, strength and agility are essential to this position. We are looking for someone who is: Proactive A team player Great with animals Strong interpersonal skills Compassionate Adaptable Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Tentative Written Exam: January 14, 2019 Tentative Oral Interviews: January 29, 2019 Typical Tasks Impound animals brought to the Shelter by the public Feed and care for impounded animals including reptiles, livestock, and exotic animals Create or update animal records using the computer for impounded animals, including breed, size, weight, color, and photos for the department's website Maintain Shelter following established protocols and using prescribed materials which may include mixing chemicals, following Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) information, and ensure the health and safety of the public, staff, and animals Maintain written and computer records of equipment and supplies for cleaning, feeding, and treatment of animals Perform euthanasia Identify symptoms of animal disease including rabies, parvo, ringworm, and other common ailments Assist Veterinarians in providing health care to animals held at the Animal Shelter including micro-chipping, treatments, and vaccinations Keep animal kennels, corrals, holding facilities and other areas of the Animal Control Center clean and orderly by using prescribed materials and following accepted methods Direct Animal Shelter visitors to appropriate staff Assist Shelter visitors with claiming and obtaining animals Assist in opening and closing center facilities Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Experience: Six (6) months of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) experience providing customer service in a veterinary hospital, boarding facility or veterinary practice which must have included humane care and handling of animals, and direct public contact providing information regarding entities' rules, regulations and operational procedures. Certification: Appointees must successfully complete an initial period of training conducted by a licensed Veterinarian in the proper technique of humane euthanasia within nine (9) months of hire. Background Requirements: Must be able to successfully pass a thorough background investigation. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Written Examination: May include multiple-choice questions, writing proficiency test, and scenario based competency/behavioral questions. Test items may consist of the following assessment categories: Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar; Basic Mathematics; Customer Service Skills; Interpreting Forms and Charts; and Animal Knowledge. Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to move forward in the exam process. (Weighted 50%) Oral Interview: Conducted by a Qualifications Appraisal Board who will evaluate candidates in job-related areas. (Weighted 50%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND VALUES DIVERSITY AT ALL LEVELS OF THE ORGANIZATION It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

The Position This recruitment is for temporary, non-benefited, extra-help work ONLY . Do not apply if you are not willing to accept temporary, extra-help work. Departments may hire extra-help employees for a limited period. Extra-help is temporary employment generally not to exceed six (6) months unless seasonal, intermittent, or on-call. Extra-help employment may last up to one (1) year when hired to work on a specific project. Extra-help employees are paid only for the hours worked and are not entitled to benefits, property rights (seniority), or promotional preference. As an extra-help employee, there is no guarantee of regularly scheduled hours or continued employment. Interested applivacants and current extra-help employees interested in permanent positions with the County must apply for those positions during open recruitment. The current vacancy is in various locations throughout the County. Under direct supervision, primary responsibility is to gain knowledge, training, and experience which would allow for the enforcement of state laws and county ordinances pertaining to the control, and licensing of animals. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2018 11:59 PM Pacific

Requisition Number: 51292 Department: Code Compliance Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular The City of Fort Worth has a progressive animal welfare program that enjoys broad based support from elected officials, industry, residents, and animal welfare agencies. A group of City staff and private business professionals recently raised over $1 million for a new medical treatment ward that opened in October 2014 to supplement its surgical clinic where approximate 9,000 animals were neutered in 2015. Also, in 2015, the shelter added outdoor kennels and dog enrichment areas. A $1 million expansion of the current shelter was completed in 2017 with plans for a second shelter to be completed in 2021. The live release rate has increased from approximately 30% in 2010 to topping 90% for the fiscal year 2018. We are currently recruiting for one or more Animal Control Officers to respond to calls in the field and to impound animals at the shelter. If you enjoy working with animals and have a desire to learn how to achieve your true potential, our team is seeking positive, customer-oriented individuals to train in an exciting career as an Animal Control Officer. Duties include responding to complaints and patrolling in assigned geographic areas for stray, sick, injured, aggressive, unwanted and abandoned animals, in addition to impoundment of stray and wild animals, assisting with special projects including coordinating pet transport to/from adoption events, foster recruitment and processing incoming foster applications. Our Officers focus on Public Education and enforcement of State, County and City laws concerning care, treatment, and control of owned animals. Officers conduct preliminary investigations on reports of Bites, Cruelty and Dangerous or Aggressive animals. Officers assist Code Compliance, Police Department, Fire Department and Med star on animal calls. Officers issue notices and citations for violations of city ordinances and testify in court on animal cases. Individuals applying will be required to obtain and maintain Euthanasia Certification and Basic Animal Control State Training within the parameters set forth in State Law. Customer service skills are a must and Spanish fluency is a plus, but not mandatory. This position requires the successful candidate be able to work rotating shifts (6:00 a.m. - 12:00 midnight), weekends and holidays and respond to after hour emergency calls on a rotating basis. Fort Worth Animal Control offers it employee's diverse and unique training with unparalleled experience in animal welfare. We work closely with vet techs, customer service reps, kennel techs and PetSmart to achieve a very high Live Release Rate. There is a wide range of advancement opportunities in the Animal Control Division, so search our open positions and start an exciting new career today! QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED and one year of increasingly responsible animal control experience. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid Texas Driver License at the time of hire. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an Animal Control Officer Basic Certification through the Texas Department of State Health Services. PREFERENCES: Microsoft Word, Excel and data entry experience preferred. Extensive public contact work experience preferred. Possession of or ability to obtain Euthanasia Certificate is preferred. Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) are preferred. Two-way radio experience is a plus. Closing Date/Time: 12/24/18

Introduction To Protect and Serve the Community! The Sheriff's office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service. The values of the Sheriff's Office are to bring: Professionalism: Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust: Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage: To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation: Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork: Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service: Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect: To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. To learn more about the Sheriff's Office please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/depts/sheriff/default.asp To learn more about the Animal Care Division please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/depts/sheriff/animalcare/gi.asp The Position Animal Control Officers ensure compliance with State and local codes and regulations that govern the control of livestock and domestic animals, andparticipate in the county-wide rabies control program. This is the entry/journey level class requiring limited time on the job before an incumbent is capable of functioning at the full journey level. Incumbent initially works under immediate supervision, progressing to independent supervision as the incumbent becomes able to independently perform the full range of duties associated with this class. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Experience: Six months work experience in the care and/or control of animals in an animal control/care agency, a Humane Society, a veterinary clinic, a shelter and/or equivalent animal care facility. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License is required. Successful completion of the training course specified in Section 832 of the Penal Code pertaining to arrests, search and seizure laws and the use of firearms, is required within the first six months of appointment. To view the job description for this position, please visit: https://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=19393 BENEFITS Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage for the 2019 calendar year is $1498.09 per month. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes 12 fixed, paid holidays per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30and 35 years. To review the benefits fora regularposition, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16512 Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of Paid Time Off for every full hour worked. T o view the benefits for an extra-help position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16516 Selection Process 01/04/2019 - Deadline to submit application and required documents. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant's ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. How to Apply Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted with the Document Cover Sheet, available on the employment website: https://jobapscloud.com/Solano/sup/doccover.pdf or at the Department of Human Resources' office, and are due by the final filing date . Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170 or at 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800 Fairfield 94533. The office is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Document Submittal Requirements Completion of the training course specified in Section 832 of the Penal Code pertaining to arrests, search and seizure laws and the use of firearms, is required within the first six months of appointment. All applicants who have previously completely this training course are encouraged to submit verification by the final filing deadline. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents in-person or by mail at Solano County Department of Human Resources 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800, Fairfield CA 94533, by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. When submitting documents in-person, by mail or by fax, include the recruitment title Animal Care Officer and the recruitment number (18-423130-01). If submitting documents by email include the recruitment title and recruitment number in the subject field. Supplemental Questionnaire ThisSupplemental Questionnaire will beused to determine applicants' qualifications for this position and assess an applicant's ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1 I have six (6) months of full time work experience in the care and/or control of animals in: (please select all that apply) an animal control/care agency a Humane Society a veterinary clinic a shelter and/or equivalent animal care facility none of the above 2 I possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Yes No 3 Have you completed the training course specified in Section 832 of the Penal Code pertaining to arrests, search and seizure laws and the use of firearms? Yes No 4 If yes,will you submit a copy of the certificate for this application? Yes No Supplemental Information Candidates for positions within this class are required to take and successfully pass a psychological examination prior to appointment. Employees must receive pre-exposure rabies vaccination within three months of appointment. Independent travel will be required. Rotational standby duty is required. Incumbents are expected to be able to work weekends and/or holidays. Some positions in this class may require bilingual skills. Employees may be required to demonstrate skill and ability to follow precise procedures in animal dissection. Veterans Preference Points To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE . Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran's preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. Americans With Disabilities Act It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the "Selection Process"), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. Solano County Click here to take a video tour of Solano County. The County of Solano offers a blend of agriculture, corporate business, cultural venues, festivals and events, and provides residents with many recreation and entertainment choices. The County is also home to Travis Air Force Base. Solano County is centrally located and serves as a gateway to all that Northern California has to offer. The Napa Valley is less than 20 miles away, two world-class public universities (UC Berkeley and UC Davis) are 20 miles away, and both San Francisco and Sacramento are less than 40 minutes away. Day trips can also be made to South Lake Tahoe and Monterey. With its strategic location, affordable housing, natural resources, responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life, Solano County is a great place to live, learn, work and play. County Population (2016): 431,498 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 1/4/2019 5:00:00 PM

EXAM NUMBER: PH5723D REBULLETIN INFORMATION : THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE EXAMINATION AND TO UPDATE THE SALARY, SELECTIONREQUIREMENT, SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIREAND SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION FIRST DAY OF FILING: Beginning Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to close without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Enforces laws, ordinances and regulations, and conducts special investigations pertaining to animal care, animal disease control and the sanitation of premises where animals are kept. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class receive technical and administrative supervision from higher level veterinary personnel. Incumbents of these positions perform investigations pertaining to animal disease control, animal sanitation, and humane treatment of animals and take appropriate enforcement action to ensure compliance with applicable Federal, State and County regulations, laws, and ordinances. Positions in this class also recommend legal action and provide testimony in court in cases of non-compliance with the laws, regulations and ordinances. Essential Job Functions Investigates complaints of infractions of regulations, laws and ordinances pertaining to animals and consults with other legal and law enforcement authorities when infractions occur. Inspects feed yards, dairies, stock yards, hog ranches, auction sites, kennels, and other premises where animals are kept, to determine whether they conform to disease control and sanitation regulations and to identify diseased animals. Issues hold orders, notifications of violations, quarantines, enforcement orders, and releases in cases involving diseased animals or infraction of regulations pertaining to animals. Advises owners of animals on regulations and procedures that pertain to animal sanitation and disease prevention. Supervises the cleaning and disinfecting of contaminated premises, vehicles, and equipment, and the disposal of diseased animals. Assists department veterinarians in the field to determine the presence of disease. Recommends court action in cases of non-compliance with the laws, regulations and ordinances pertaining to animal sanitation, disease control and health; prepares cases for court by gathering evidence, conferring with district attorneys and testifying in court as the investigating officer for the Department of Health Services. Conducts special investigations related to infectious and contagious diseases of animals including those transmissible to man, and the processing and storage of food products of animal origin. Establishes conditions of animal quarantines in accordance with applicable laws and ordinances and ensures that all necessary equipment, materials and personnel are available. Prepares reports of investigations and inspections. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Option I - One (1) year full-time experience in the enforcement of licensing and vaccination regulations for dogs. OptionII - One (1) year full-time experience assisting in the health care and treatment of animals including providing preoperative and post-operative care to animals. Option III - Two years experience in the care and feeding of laboratory or domestic animals and in the maintenance of a sanitary environment for the animals Option IV - Completion of two years* in an accredited** college including two courses in an animal or biological science. Option V - Six (6) months full-time experience in the enforcement of regulations related to animal care, animal disease control and the sanitation of premises where animals are kept. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3- Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; including working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: AGE: At least 18 years of age. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in researching and gathering information needed for an investigation through accessing various resources and agencies. Experience examining animals and collecting animal specimens, e.g.: cultures, blood, feces and tissues, etc. Experience giving presentations or conducting community outreach/education. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualificationsbased upon application information and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100% . Candidates must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Final results will be sent by U.S. mail. Examination scores cannot be given over the phone or by e-mail. Notification letters may be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address. Please add cwallace@ph.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will beaddedto the EligibleRegister in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETEIN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERYTWELVE(12) MONTHS. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Registerresulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filedonline only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents or additional information must be submitted within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to cwallace@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting.You can also track the status of your application usingthis website. Applicants must submit their completed applications by 5:00 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you clearly show that you meet the SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS . Please fill out the application completely and correctly so that you will receive full credit forrelated education and/orexperience. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed.For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, the number of hours worked per week, description of work performed and salary earned. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, Associate's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts**, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing to cwallace@ph.lacounty.gov . Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. Please see "Accreditation Information" section under Employment Information. **Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official, therefore, it will NOT be accepted and your application will bedispositionedas incomplete and will be REJECTED. Failure to provide the complete information may impact assessment of your qualifications and acceptance into the examination process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirement. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and your application may be DISQUALIFIED . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 869-8505 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name:Clarissa Wallace Department Contact Phone: (323) 890-8488 Department Contact E-mail: cwallace@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: 12/21/2018 5:00 PM Pacific

The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/14/18, 01/16/19,02/20/19, 03/20/19, 04/17/19, 05/15/19, 06/19/19, 07/17/19, 08/21/19, 09/18/19, 10/16/19, 11/20/19, 12/18/19 Level I - $3,855.83 - $4,685.83/month Level II - $4,680.58- $5,418.33/ month Agricultural and Standards Inspectors perform inspections of agricultural crops; products; measuring devices; and pesticide use to determine compliance with and enforce applicable Federal, State, and County laws and regulations. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles of entomology, plant pathology and botany in relation to the control and quarantine of agricultural pests Pesticides and their effects on the environment Diseases and other defects of fruit, vegetables, nuts and eggs Arithmetic and basic statistical methods and analysis Principles, procedures and practices of investigative techniques Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Interpret, apply, and enforce applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations in an impartial manner Collect, compile, and analyze a variety of data and information Write reports in a clear, concise, organized, and accurate manner Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others; respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion or concerns expressed by others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Make effective presentations to and respond to questions from various groups, including boards, committees, and the public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either : A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university with specialization in one or more appropriate disciplines in the agricultural or biological sciences. Note: Appointees qualifying under this pattern must obtain at least one of the below State licenses within one year from date of appointment or be removed from employment in this class. Or: Possession of one or more of the following licenses issued by the State of California Department of Food and Agriculture: 1. Pesticide Regulation 2. Investigation and Environmental Monitoring 3. Integrated Pest Management 4. Commodity Regulation 5. Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation 6. Weight Verification 7. Measurement Verification 8. Transaction and Product Verification Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: perform a wide variety of physical tasks such as standing for long periods of time; walking long distances; stooping; stretching; bending; climbing stairs; and lifting items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. differentiate between colors at a level necessary to identify various insects and weeds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: work in all types of weather conditions. travel in an assigned area. work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Canine Handler Special Skill: Some positions in this class require specific knowledge and abilities to perform the responsibilities of a Canine Handler. To be eligible for a Canine Handler designated position, the applicant must have obtained a certificate of completion from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for their 10 week Basic Canine Handler Training, Cargo/Postal prior to appointment. Where required, this special skill may be used to ensure that the canine receives proper nutrition, grooming, training, medical care, maintenance exercise, affection and acceptable and sanitary living conditions. The Civil Service Commission approved the use of selective certification for this special skill on May 21, 2010. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate or Credentials Screening Panel exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email.Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox.Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Call (916) 874-5627 and you will be provided with a recorded message, accessible 24 hours a day. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 11/9/18, 12/21/18*, 1/18/19*, 2/22/19*(final) Manages, organizes, directs, and reviews all aspects of veterinary services for the Department of Animal Care and Regulation. Under general direction, incumbents perform veterinary work involved in inspection, investigation, diagnosis, prevention, control, treatment and eradication of contagious and infectious diseases of animals; oversee the work of staff who assist with animal health or euthanasia procedures; and represent the County on the care and treatment of animals and pets. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Surgical procedures for spaying and neutering canines, felines, and other common shelter animals such as rabbits, guinea pigs, etc. Shelter medicine and best practices Standard guidelines of the veterinary professional that are used in the State of California Knowledge of modern techniques for treating various animals for common diseases and injuries Laws, codes, regulations and policies affecting the department's operations and programs Quality assurance procedures and techniques Training principles, practices and techniques Principles and practices of leadership and conflict resolution Ability to Determine surgical needs based on the animals' health status Understand, interpret and apply pertinent provisions of county, state and federal laws, rules, regulations and standards that affect the operation and administration of the shelter medical program Effectively provide training and instruction to personnel on a variety of medical techniques common to animal care Analyze program needs and develop, recommend and implement operational procedures, policies and protocols Analyze situations and take appropriate action; reach sound conclusions Establish and maintain cooperative relations and deal effectively and tactfully with citizens and staff Prepare clear, complete and technically accurate reports Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree; AND One (1) year of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of animals in a clinical setting, private practice or shelter environment, including the performance of surgery. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Licenses, Registrations and Certifications: A valid license issued by the California Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine to practice as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, is required prior to appointment. A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, constitutes cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Incumbents in this class may be required to obtain and maintain Drug Enforcement Administration licensure. Note: If required, failure to obtain and maintain this license is cause for termination in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Physical Requirements: Lift up to 40 pounds without assistance and occasionally lift greater weights with assistance. Individuals who are unable to pass physical requirements due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Exposure to infectious, poisonous and threatening animals Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions and in unsanitary environments Work in and around animal fur, dander and excrement Work holidays, shifts, and weekends, fluctuating hours and after hour call-outs Exposure to chemicals Criminal History Check: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of the Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to, or impacts, the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 2/8/2019 5:00 PM Pacific

The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offis at 5:00 pm on: 12/18/18, 1/3/19 (final) Under direction, the Senior Animal Control Officer performs sensitive, difficult and/or complex animal control activities; monitors and gives work direction to Animal Control Officers and Animal Care Attendants in the Sacramento County Animal Shelter and to Animal Control Officers performing field enforcement activities. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Basic principles and techniques of supervision Physical and behavioral characteristics of common breeds of domestic animals Basic symptoms of common animal diseases Feeding and caring for animals State and local codes, ordinances and regulations governing licensing, quarantine, impounding, care, adoption, releasing and disposal of animals (domestic, exotic, wild). State and Federal laws governing the ordering, storage, issuance, and reconciliation of controlled drugs Methods and equipment used in handling various types of small and large animals, birds, reptiles, and livestock Proper use, maintenance, and storage of firearms Principles and procedures of interviewing and fact-finding Departmental animal control/humane treatment policies and procedures Communication, negotiation, and behavioral techniques that foster collaboration and effectively achieve compliance and related program goals Legally sound investigative and documentation techniques including collecting and cataloging evidence Ability to Safely care for and physically control domestic and exotic animals, birds and reptiles Direct others in safely caring for, handling, and disposing of animals Apply rules and regulations governing the licensing, impounding, releasing, and destruction of animals Operate the equipment used in handling various types of small and large animals, birds, reptiles, and livestock Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, department personnel, and other animal control agencies Investigate, evaluate and resolve complaints in accordance with applicable laws Safely operate firearms Destroy animals Work independently on special assignments Understand and follow written and oral instructions Read, interpret, and apply applicable rules, regulations, codes, laws and ordinances governing the control and humane treatment of animals Speak English and communicate clearly, confidently, and persuasively to a variety of audiences from different social-economic and cultural backgrounds; explain legal requirements accurately and tactfully Write English at a level necessary to keep accurate records and prepare clear and concise reports Perform basic arithmetic calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, ratios, and percentages) Use workplace technologies, tools, and equipment to achieve operational goals Use sound judgment and personal initiative to accomplish assignments Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time paid experience in the class of Animal Control Officer in Sacramento County service. Or: 2. Two years of full-time paid or volunteer experience in the care or impounding of animals. Examples of qualifying experience are: Veterinarian technician or helper, kennel attendant, S.P.C.A. attendant, zoo attendant, 4-H or farm experience, or animal training experience. Or: 3. Two years of full-time paid experience enforcing and/or explaining laws and regulations to the public. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Special Requirements Age Requirement : Minimum age - 18 years Physical Requirements : Incumbents must meet the following requirements: Stand and walk for extended periods of time Bend, stoop, squat, and crawl in small, low, and/or confined areas Climb ladders and work at aboveground levels Lift 20-40 pounds and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds Working Conditions : Incumbents must be able and willing to work in the following conditions: Exposure to infectious, poisonous, and threatening animals Work outdoor in all types of local weather conditions and in unsanitary environment Work in and around animal fur, dander and excrement Work off-shift (holidays and weekends), fluctuating hours and after hours call outs Exposure to chemicals used to perform euthanasia Work at various locations throughout the County Wear a uniform that conforms to departmental standards General Requirements : A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain a valid Driver's License may constitute cause for termination from this class. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Training Requirement : In accordance with California Code of Regulations, Title 16, section 2039, all persons appointed to this class are required to attend and pass Sodium Pentobarbital/ Euthanasia Training within six months of appointment to the class. Failure to successfully complete the training may be cause for disciplinary action. Criminal History Check : Candidates are subject to a criminal history record check, in accordance with the Sacramento County Personnel Policies and Procedures No. B-5. Other Requirement : Persons in these positions must be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition that might adversely affect the performance of duties. For purpose of this section, a medical examination including successful completion of a psychological screening is required prior to appointment. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate or Credentials Screening Panel exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Call (916) 874-5627 and you will be provided with a recorded message, accessible 24 hours a day. Closing Date/Time: 1/3/2019 5:00 PM Pacific

The San Joaquin County Human Services Agency - Mary Graham Children's Shelter is currently recruiting to fill one full-time Shelter Supervisor I positionand to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. The Shelter Supervisor I position is the first supervisory level class in the Shelter Counselor series. Positions at this level work with significant independence to ensure the smooth daily operation of a children's shelter within established guidelines and legal constraints. The Mary Graham Children's Shelter is a 24-hour operation with four operating shifts that are asfollows: Day Shift: 6:30 am - 2:30 pm Swing Shift: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm Late Swing Shift: 5:00 pm - 1:00 am Graveyard Shift: 9:00 pm - 7:00 am For more information regarding the Mary Graham Children's Shelter please visit the website at: http://www.marygrahamfoundation.org/ All offers are contingent upon successfully passing a DOJ Live Scan and a drug screening test. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Selects, assigns, and directs subordinate staff as assigned; provides and arranges for needed staff training; observes work performance and evaluates work for completeness, adherence to guidelines and legal constraints, as well as its effectiveness in meeting the children's needs and best interests. Organizes and oversees unit activities and events; identifies and ensures that children's medical and emotional needs are met; seeks help for children in crisis; serves as back-up counselor in the units; facilitates positive interactions between staff and youth residents. Completes, reviews, and prepares a variety of paperwork, forms, schedules, lists, reports, logs, and records; proofreads for accuracy, and adherence to regulations, policies, and procedures. Responds to medical emergencies by providing immediate first aid and/or CPR as appropriate; notifies appropriate staff and family of medical need and treatment provided. Conducts investigations into allegations of abuse and complaints; interviews children and staff and notifies other support agencies as required; prepares reports with findings and conclusions. Prepares reports of runaway youths; notifies law enforcement and other affected parties; assigns staff to assist in the search for missing children. Ensures adherence to all safety precautions and procedures; supervises fire drills; submits maintenance requests for removal or mitigation of safety hazards, malfunctioning equipment, and general grounds safety concerns. Attends and participates in a variety of meetings and training programs; serves on committees as assigned; oversee visitation center meetings; prepares and reviews minutes of meetings. Accepts donations of needed items from the public; conducts shelter tours; answers callers' and visitors' questions; provides guidance to shelter volunteers; sorts, stocks, and issues supplies to the units as needed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. EITHER I Experience : One year as Shelter Counselor II in San Joaquin County. Note : Individuals employed in the San Joaquin County class of Group Counselor II-DCH at the time of adoption of this specification (October 11, 2000) shall meet the above experience requirement. OR II Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university. Experience : Three (3) years performing children's social services work in a shelter, group home or similar setting; or social service case management for children and families. Substitution : Additional qualifying children's social service experience may substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. AND License : Possession of a valid California driver's license. Special Requirement : Must pass fingerprinting as required by state law First Aid/CPR Certificate : Must obtain certification in Basic First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within the first six months of employment and maintain such certification during employment. Note : Employees at Mary Graham Children's Shelter are subject to the authority, rules, regulations, standards, and approval of the Community Care Licensing Authority (CCL) of the California Department of Social Services. In addition to the above minimum qualifications, as a condition of employment, approval of the CCL is required for both initial appointment and for continued employment at MGCS. KNOWLEDGE Principles and practices of supervision including coaching, counseling, and progressive discipline; Welfare and Institutions Codes as they apply to dependent children; basic medical terminology, childhood illnesses, and health assessment methods/techniques; signs of abuse and neglect; special needs, problems, and concerns of at-risk children including substance exposed infants; stages of child development; behavior modification techniques; children's community resources and referral agencies; basic mathematics; proper English usage including grammar, spelling, and punctuation. ABILITY Supervise, train, motivate, and evaluate staff; develop and promote teamwork; read and understand written materials; prepare and maintain files, records, and logs; write clear and concise reports; make and record observations accurately; effectively use and apply observation, counseling, and intervention skills and techniques; assess potentially dangerous situations accurately; make sound decisions requiring independent judgment; work with hyperactive, troubled, and developmentally delayed youth from ethnically diverse backgrounds; provide minor medical aid; perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation as required; interpret, apply, enforce, and adhere to policies, procedures, rules and regulations governing interactions with youth and the operations of a housing facility for dependent minors; plan and implement a variety of activities and outings to meet all of the children's needs; use and operate modern office equipment including personal computer and related hardware and software applications; drive a vehicle in the performance of assigned duties; establish and maintain effective relationships with others contacted in the performance of assigned duties. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of keyboards and sitting for long periods; occasional walking, pushing/pulling, climbing and driving; Lifting -occasionally able to lift 5-70 pounds; Vision -Constant use of good overall vision and eye/hand coordination; frequent reading/close-up work; occasional field of vision/peripheral, depth and color perception; Dexterity -Frequent writing and repetitive motion; Hearing/Talking -Constant talking/hearing in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological -Constant concentration and decision making; frequent public contact and dealing with emergency situations; occasional overtime and working weekends and exposure to hazardous materials, trauma, grief and death; Environmental -Constant exposure to noise. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 12/21/2018 11:59:00 PM

Introduction To Protect and Serve the Community! The Sheriff's office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service. The values of the Sheriff's Office are to bring: Professionalism: Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust: Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage: To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation: Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork: Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service: Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect: To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. To learn more about the Sheriff's Office please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/depts/sheriff/default.asp The Position The Animal Care Specialist performs specialized work in providing care for animals in the shelter, to include feeding and caring for animals, maintaining clean and sanitary conditions, impounding animals, processing animal adoptions, treating and medicating animals, euthanizing and disposing of animals, maintaining records, and providing customer service. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill part-time and full-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur in the Animal Care Division. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience: Six (6) months of full time work experience involving animal care/handling in an animal control/care agency, a Humane Society, or a veterinary clinic. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Special Requirements: In accordance with California Code of Regulations, Title 16, section 2039, all persons appointed to this class are required to attend and pass Euthanasia Training within 60 days of appointment to this class. Failure to successfully complete the training may be cause for disciplinary action. Persons who possess the Registered Veterinary Technician license meet this requirement and are not required to attend this training. Must receive pre-exposure rabies vaccination within three months of appointment. BENEFITS Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage for the 2019 calendar year is $1,498.09 per month. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes 12 fixed, paid holidays per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately10 days per year for the first3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at10, 20, 25, and 30years. To review the benefits for a regular position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16512 Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of Paid Time Off for every full hour worked. To view the benefits for an extra-help position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16516 Selection Process 01/04/2019 - Deadline to submit application. TBA- Tentative week for Oral Board interviews. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant's ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. How to Apply Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted with the Document Cover Sheet, available on the employment website: https://jobapscloud.com/Solano/sup/doccover.pdf or at the Department of Human Resources' office, and are due by the final filing date . Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170 or at 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800 Fairfield 94533. The office is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Supplemental Questionnaire ThisSupplemental Questionnaire will beused to determine applicants' qualifications for this position and assess an applicant's ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1 I have six (6) months of full time work experience involving animal care/handling in: (please select all that apply) an animal control/care agency a human society a veterinary clinic none of the above 2 Ipossess a high school diploma or equivalent. Yes No Supplemental Information Incumbents are required to work holidays and rotational weekends. Veterans Preference Points To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE . Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran's preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. Americans With Disabilities Act It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the "Selection Process"), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. Solano County Click here to take a video tour of Solano County. The County of Solano offers a blend of agriculture, corporate business, cultural venues, festivals and events, and provides residents with many recreation and entertainment choices. The County is also home to Travis Air Force Base. Solano County is centrally located and serves as a gateway to all that Northern California has to offer. The Napa Valley is less than 20 miles away, two world-class public universities (UC Berkeley and UC Davis) are 20 miles away, and both San Francisco and Sacramento are less than 40 minutes away. Day trips can also be made to South Lake Tahoe and Monterey. With its strategic location, affordable housing, natural resources, responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life, Solano County is a great place to live, learn, work and play. County Population (2016): 431,498 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 1/4/2019 5:00:00 PM

The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 11/07/18, 12/14/18, 02/06/19, 04/10/19, 06/12/19, 08/14/19, 10/16/19, 12/18/19 Senior Agricultural and Standards Inspectors perform the most difficult, complex, and/or sensitive assignments related to agricultural and weights and measures inspections, and are expected to possess a high degree of proficiency, knowledge, and expertise. As a secondary assignment, positions in this class provide technical assistance and training to other agricultural and weights and measures staff. NOTE: Our current position requires a Canine Handler Certificate. A Canine Handler performs inspections of agricultural crops; products; measuring devices; pesticide use; and works directly with a dog that has been specially trained to alert on marked and unmarked parcels containing agricultural products. These parcels are shipped through carriers such as: UPS, FedEx, OnTrac, US Postal Service, and similar carriers throughout the greater Sacramento area.Targeted parcels are further inspected to determine if there are plant pests that may pose a threat to agriculture or the environment. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of leadership, mentoring, and training Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Principles of entomology, plant pathology and botany in relation to the control and quarantine of agricultural pests Pesticides and their effects on the environment Diseases and other defects of fruit, vegetables, nuts, and eggs Arithmetic and basic statistical methods and analysis Principles, procedures, and practices of investigative techniques Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Lead and train staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of staff; provide work direction and instruction Research and evaluate work problems, and recommend solutions Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others; respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion or concerns expressed by others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Interpret, apply, and enforce applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations in an impartial manner Collect, compile, and analyze a variety of data and information; make statistical inferences Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments Ability to prepare technical and statistical written documents in a clear, concise, and organized manner that is understandable to others Make effective presentations to and respond to questions from various groups, including boards, committees, and the public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Two years of full-time, paid experience enforcing agricultural and/or weights and measures laws and regulations, or agricultural pest detection or control; AND Possession of all eight of the following licenses issued by the State of California Department of Food and Agriculture: 1. Pesticide Regulation 2. Investigation and Environmental Monitoring 3. Integrated Pest Management 4. Commodity Regulation 5. Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation 6. Weight Verification 7. Measurement Verification 8. Transaction and Product Verification Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: perform a wide variety of physical tasks such as standing for long periods of time; walking long distances; stooping; stretching; bending; climbing stairs; and lifting items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. differentiate between colors at a level necessary to identify various insects and weeds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: work in all types of weather conditions. travel in an assigned area. work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Canine Handler Special Skill: Some positions in this class require specific knowledge and abilities to perform the responsibilities of a Canine Handler. To be eligible for a Canine Handler designated position, the applicant must have obtained a certificate of completion from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for their 10 week Basic Canine Handler Training, Cargo/Postal prior to appointment. Where required, this special skill may be used to ensure that the canine receives proper nutrition, grooming, training, medical care, maintenance exercise, affection and acceptable and sanitary living conditions. The Civil Service Commission approved the use of selective certification for this special skill on May 21, 2010. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate or Credentials Screening Panel exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email.Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox.Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Call (916) 874-5627 and you will be provided with a recorded message, accessible 24 hours a day. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/18/18, 1/3/19 (final) Under general supervision, enforces and explains State laws and County ordinances relating to the care and control of animals; enforces licensing, vaccination, and animal regulation policies of the County of Sacramento. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Physical and behavioral characteristics of common breeds of domestic animals Basic symptoms of common animal diseases Feeding and caring for animals State laws and ordinances pertaining to the care, treatment, and impounding of animals Ability to Understand rules and regulations governing the licensing, impounding, releasing, and destruction of animals Deal with the general public in a courteous but firm manner Learn to safely care for and physically control domestic and exotic animals and reptiles Learn to investigate and evaluate and resolve complaints in accordance with applicable laws Learn to safely operate firearms Destroy animals Express oneself, both orally and in writing in a clear and understandable manner Understand and follow written and oral instructions Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. Six months of full-time paid experience in the class of Animal Care Attendant in Sacramento County service. Or: 2. One year of full-time paid or volunteer experience in the care or impounding of animals. Examples of qualifying experience are: Veterinarian technician or helper, kennel attendant, S.P.C.A. attendant, zoo attendant, 4-H or farm experience, or animal training experience. Or: 3. One year of full-time paid experience in work involving enforcing and/or explaining laws and regulations to the public. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate requirements can be found by clicking here or by obtaining the requirements from the Employment Services Division office. Special Requirements Minimum Age Requirement: Age Requirement: Minimum age - 18 years Driver's License: A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher is required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain a valid Driver's License may constitute cause for termination from this class. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Abilities: Incumbents must meet the following requirements: Stand and walk for extended periods of time Bend, stoop, squat, and crawl in small, low, and/or confined areas Climb ladders and work at aboveground levels Lift 20-40 pounds and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds Working Conditions: Incumbents must be able and willing to work in the following conditions: Exposure to infectious, poisonous, and threatening animals Work outdoor in all types of local weather conditions and in unsanitary environment Work in and around animal fur, dander and excrement Work off-shift (holidays, weekends), fluctuating hours and after hours call outs Exposure to chemicals used to perform euthanasia Work at various locations throughout the County Wear a uniform that conforms to departmental standards Training Requirement: In accordance with California Code of Regulations, Title 16, section 2039, all persons appointed to this class are required to attend and pass Sodium Pentobarbital/ Euthanasia Training within 6 months of appointment to the classification. Failure to successfully complete the training may be cause for disciplinary action. Other Requirement: Persons in these positions must be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition that might adversely affect the performance of duties. For purpose of this section, a medical examination including successful completion of a psychological screening shall be required prior to appointment. Background/Criminal History: Criminal History Check: Candidates are subject to a criminal history record check, in accordance with the Sacramento County Personnel Policies & Procedures No. B-5. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 1/3/2019 5:00 PM Pacific