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LAYIQ - Animal Care Technician at Bernalillo County

High School diploma or GED.
*Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience may be considered for the above requirements.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
PREFERENCES
Experience working with animals is preferred.
SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE
The offer of this Bernalillo County position requires compliance with the following: Successful completion of a post-offer employment medical examination and background investigation.
Adherence to all County safety guidelines.
Complete all FEMA training(s) assigned to this position.
Possession of a valid New Mexico driver’s license by the date of hire and maintenance of a valid license while employed in this position.
Complete required supervisor training, if applicable.
Individuals performing euthanasia are required to hold a valid license as a Euthanasia Technician issued by the State of New Mexico Board of Veterinary Medicine.
Prior to performing euthanasia tasks, approval from the Director of Animal Care must be obtained.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Duties are primarily performed indoors in a temperature-controlled environment.
Some tasks require working outdoors in various weather conditions.
Indoor work takes place in a facility with cement, carpeted, or tiled flooring.
Outdoor tasks may involve walking or standing on even or uneven, wet or dry surfaces; stairs may be used during both indoor and outdoor duties.
Outdoor surfaces may include natural ground, asphalt, concrete, snow, ice, or mud.
Exposure to animals—including aggressive animals—as well as animal bites, diseases, odors, dander, waste, and cleaning chemicals is possible.
Work is performed independently or as part of a small team.
The work environment may be noisy, with frequent animal movement and activity.
On-call duties may be required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, AND MATERIALS
Equipment typically used in the performance of office duties includes telephone, two-way radio, computer, printer, and copy machine.
Handles a variety of forms and paperwork, writing utensils, and other basic office supplies while performing duties.
May use a variety of equipment including but not limited to a net, rope, leash, snare, squeeze cage, halters, tranquilizing equipment, ladders, horse trailer, and camera in the performance duties.

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