Recruitment #22-8178N-01
Date Opened | 2/15/2022 5:00:00 PM |
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Filing Deadline | 4/8/2024 3:30:00 PM |
Salary | $32.11 - $39.04/hour |
Employment Type |
Permanent Intermittent (Services-As-Needed/on call)
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HR Analyst | Elaine Lemi |
Department | Sheriff's Office |
ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC).
The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $522 million and has over 1700 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy and Daniel McNaughton.
The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following:
For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office, CA | Home.
THE POSITION
Under the direct supervision of the Animal Services Supervisor and contracting veterinarian, the Registered Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarian by providing paraprofessional medical care and treatment to animals housed at the East County Animal Shelter; monitors the general health of shelter animals; administers emergency first aid treatment, assists with surgery, medical examinations and providing follow-up care; and other related duties as assigned.
For more information about the job classification, visit: Registered Veterinary Technician - Services-As-Needed (#8178N).
Education:
Completion of the education necessary to obtain the required certification issued by the California Veterinary Medical Board.
AND
Experience:
The equivalent of two (2) years’ full-time experience working in an animal shelter, veterinary hospital or kennel assisting with spay/neuter procedures and other surgeries, administering anesthesia and providing medical care to animals under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian.
License and Certification:
Special Requirement:
All candidates must successfully pass a complete background investigation.
NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination.
The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies:
Knowledge of:
Ability to:
Applications will be screened for the most qualified candidates to participate in an oral interview. Candidates who are selected to interview will be informed via email with reasonable advance notice.
You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at any time.
Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*:
For your Health & Well-Being
For your Financial Future
For your Work/Life Balance
*Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change.
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Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment.
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Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst
Human Resource Services, County of Alameda
(510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org
DISASTER SERVICE WORKER
All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.