Community Outreach Coordinator - Animal Control Division- Police Dept.

Port St Lucie, FL, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Salary

Rate:

Exact $56,347.00

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Professional development opportunities

Employee wellness programs

Job Description

The City of Port St. Lucie, located in Florida, is a vibrant and growing community committed to providing exceptional services to its residents. As an equal opportunity employer, the city fosters a diverse workforce and encourages all qualified applicants to apply. Known for its beautiful parks, recreational facilities, and active community programs, the City of Port St. Lucie continually seeks dedicated professionals who are passionate about public service and community engagement. The city values the contributions of its employees and supports their professional growth within a positive work environment that emphasizes integrity, innovation, and collaboration.

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Job Requirements

Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent diploma
five years of customer service experience
possession of a valid driver's license and ability to obtain a Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire
ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally
ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 25 pounds
ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
willingness to report to duty during civil emergencies
ability to handle and transport animals safely
proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
knowledge of animal control regulations
ability to provide public education and outreach
commitment to maintaining positive and respectful interactions
ability to follow through on assigned tasks

Job Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma
associate's degree in business preferred
five years of customer service experience required
one year of experience working in an Animal Control Office or related field preferred
possession of a valid driver's license
knowledge of business English, spelling, and punctuation
knowledge of State, County, and City animal control regulations and procedures
skilled in public speaking
intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint
ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the public
ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Job Duties

Coordinate and implement community-wide special events
disseminate information about Animal Control and its programs to residents
provide education and counseling on humane animal care and responsible pet ownership
promote Animal Control services and programs through various communication channels
manage the Animal Control licensing program including sales monitoring and data recording
oversee the Spay and Neuter program and the Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return (TNVR) program
conduct bite prevention programs and speaking engagements at schools and community organizations
act as liaison with non-profit animal welfare organizations
assist in the development of policies for pet license registration
monitor and improve the Animal Control Return to Owner program
coordinate assigned projects and other duties as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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