Posting number: 202500694
Department: Public Safety
Division: Animal Services
Job classification: Intern
Posting type: Promotional
Categories: Animal Services, Internship
The Animal Services Technician Intern provides care to the animals at the Animal Shelter. Responsibilities include: cleaning kennels, cages, floors, and common areas; feeding, bathing, medicating, and socializing animals; assessing the general physical condition of incoming animals; assisting in determining an animal’s immediate needs; and evaluating animal behavior. Participate in learning activities and receive guidance under the direct supervision of the Animal Services Intern Supervisor to develop skills in animal care and shelter operations.
Must be a currently enrolled student in a high school or college program.
Must be at least 16 years of age.
All applicants tentatively selected for a position with Beaufort County will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal use of drugs and to a background check prior to appointment. Employment is contingent upon clearing both the drug screening and background investigation. Beaufort County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Beaufort County, SC, is located between Charleston, SC, and Savannah, GA. The County Seat is located in the City of Beaufort. Other municipalities in Beaufort County are the towns of Bluffton, Port Royal, and Hilton Head Island, as well as the communities of Fripp Island, St. Helena, Yemassee. Beaufort County Government provides services such as Parks and Leisure, The Beaufort County Channel, The Register of Deeds, The County's Library System and the Sheriff's Department.
The County is known for its various festivals and events, including the annual Water Festival, Bluffton's Mayfest, and the RBC Heritage Golf Tournament, an annual stop on the PGA Tour. Beaufort County boasts a strong military presence, consisting of the Naval Hospital, the Marine Corps Air Station and Parris Island, the Marine Corps training grounds.
For a full description of services, as well as events and happenings, visit the county's website at www.beaufortcountysc.gov or find us on Facebook and Twitter, Instagram and The County Channel's YouTube channel.
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