Director of Animal Services

City of Huntsville

Job Description

This is an appointed position, therefore the deadline for applications is subject to close prior to the listed closing date.

Director of Animal Services Position Overview:
This is managerial, supervisory, and administrative work managing an animal shelter responsible for apprehending, impounding and disposing of stray or vicious animals in accordance with Animal Control Ordinances and State laws. Work involves managing Animal Services personnel directly or through an assigned Supervisor; budget and personnel administration; and the Offender's Program. Work also involves responding to citizen complaints and concerns and performing public relations. Assignments are received from the Mayor in terms of broad goals.

Qualifications and Necessary Special Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education with major course work in business or public administration and thorough experience in animal control or related work, or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
A valid Alabama driver's license is required.

Desired Qualifications:
A valid Alabama Veterinary license is desired.

For More Information Regarding the Director of Animal Services Job Duties, Please Visit the Website Below:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huntsville/classspecs/76847

This is a full time job