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Kennel Technician
County Animal Control · Part Time
$ 12.00 per hour Taney County is a substance free, Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE). Contact salary
Filled (Jan 5, 2022) status
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Position Detail
Kennel Technician
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Posted Dec 3, 2021; Filled (Jan 5, 2022)
Job Summary
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- Under the direct supervision of the Animal Control Manager, the part-time Kennel Technician shall be
- responsible for providing proper care and safety of animals at the Taney County Animal Control. The part
- time kennel technician is required to work weekends and holidays. Open communication with supervisor
- and regular attendance are key requirements for this position.
Responsibilities And Duties
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- Feeds and waters animals following a routine schedule assuring for proper care and safety
- Washes and sanitizes food/water dishes
- Maintains clean work environment by cleaning kennels/bathing animals assuring for proper care/ safety
- Administers medications as scheduled assuring for proper care/safety
- Receives phone calls and walk-ins
- Works with the public to locate animals that are missing or that are available for adoption
- Maintains an understanding of the costs/services associated with the kennel
- Receives payments and generates a receipt for payments
- Transports animals and responds to calls in the field, as needed
Qualifications And Skills
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- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Valid driver's license required
- Working knowledge of computer hardware, software and accessories
- Knowledgeable of rules, regulations and State Statutes regarding housing and care of animals
- Ability to keep accurate records and create detailed reports
Salary
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- $ 12.00 per hour
- Taney County is a substance free, Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE). Contact
- Human Resources at (417)546-7237 for information. Applications can be obtained at the Human
- Resources Department or online at www.taneycounty.org.
- Posted: Dec 3, 2021
- Initials: DM
- SALARY: $ 12.00 per hour
Status
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- 40 hours per week; On call every 3rd wee including weekends & holidays
- Under the direct supervision of the Animal Control Manager, the part-time Kennel Technician shall be
- Feeds and waters animals following a routine schedule assuring for proper care and safety
- STATUS: 40 hours per week; On call every 3rd wee including weekends & holidays
Footer
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- Applications will be accepted until the position is filled
- Taney County is a substance free, Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE). Contact
- Human Resources at (417)546-7237 for information. Applications can be obtained at the Human
Posting Duration
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- Applications will be accepted until the position is filled
Posting Benefits Package
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This is the benefits package assigned to this specific job posting so older openings keep the historical benefits information they were published with.
- Package: Missouri Lagers 2019 Handbook
- Effective: Aug 28, 2019
Overview
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- This historical package referenced the Missouri LAGERS 2019 Member Handbook for retirement coverage details.
- LAGERS provides a protected defined-benefit retirement payment from the employer that begins at retirement and continues for life.
Retirement Eligibility
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- Members become vested after 60 months (5 years) of credited service in the LAGERS system, whether earned with one employer or multiple LAGERS employers.
- Normal retirement age is 60 for general employees and 55 for police officers, firefighters, and many public safety personnel.
- Early retirement is available with a reduced monthly benefit, generally between ages 55-60 for general employees and 50-55 for police or fire classifications.
- Some employers elect a Rule of 80 option for earlier retirement eligibility.
Benefit Basics
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- Monthly benefit payments are calculated from the benefit multiplier, final average salary, and credited service.
- LAGERS retirement payments are designed to be protected from market swings and payable every month for as long as the member lives.
Contact
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- Website: www.molagers.org
- Telephone: (573) 636-9455 or (800) 447-4334
- Office Location: 701 W. Main St., Jefferson City, MO 65101