Animal Protection Officer

3 weeks ago


Sherwood, Canada Regina Humane Society Full time

**Type**:Summer Temporary**
**Hours**:Full time (35-40 hours/week)
**Reports to**:Supervisor of Animal Protection Services***
- *The Government of Canada has funded this job through the Canada Summer Jobs program. _
- You must be aged between 15 and 30 and be legally entitled to work in Canada. International _
- students are not eligible.**Essential Duties and Primary Job Purpose**
Under the direction of the Supervisor of Animal Protection, the Animal Protection Officers
function as the field enforcement arm of the Regina Humane Society. They will also serve as
emissaries to further the goals and philosophies of the Regina Humane Society in the
community.

**Representative Tasks and Major Responsibilities**
In accordance with RHS’s objectives, philosophies and policies and procedures, this position is
responsible for the following:
**1. City Bylaws**
- Pick up, detain and deliver to the shelter animals running at large as directed by the

Supervisor of Animal Protection.
- Pick up, detain and deliver to the shelter animals being surrendered as directed.
- Implement the Cat Control Bylaw by loaning humane cat traps to members of the public
- and picking up nuisance cats for impoundment.
- Restrain and impound or quarantine dangerous dogs. Patrol city streets looking for dogs

at large and potential problem situations to be reported the Supervisor of Field
Operations.
- Sell Regina City dog licenses and fill out appropriate forms.
- Enforce City Bylaws.

**2. Investigations**
- Assist senior officers to investigate complaints concerning animals that may be

neglected or abused.
- Work with other law enforcement agencies including the Regina Police Service, the

Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Animal Protection Services of Saskatchewan.
**3. Inspections**
- Inspect pet stores, boarding kennels and other facilities to ensure that standard animal

care is maintained.
- Inspect animal events including rodeos, circuses, chuck wagon and chariot races, etc.

within the jurisdiction of the Regina Humane Society
- Write inspection reports.

**4. Education**
- Educate the public at every opportunity regarding the law, the well-being of animals and
- the ethic of animal welfare.
- Specific assignment as required by the Supervisor Animal Protection.

**5. Night Duties**:

- Carry a pager and respond to night-time and holiday emergency calls.
- Keep accurate records of night activities; pass along ongoing investigation updates and
- potential problems that may come up during daylight hours.
- Maintain a good working relationship with staff members, local veterinarians and
- members of the public.
- Perform other duties as requested.

**6. General**
- Ensure the cleanliness and good working order of all vehicles and equipment.
- Other duties as required by the Supervisor of Animal Protection or Management.

**6. Overall Shelter Vision and Operations**
- Represent the RHS in a professional manner.
- Support and promote the vision and strategic plan of RHS.
- Work collaboratively with veterinary, animal care and life-saving staff to achieve shelter
- goals.
- Work with coworkers to foster an enjoyable and team environment.
- Perform other duties as required by management.

**Work Contacts**
This position interacts and collaborates with all levels of the organization, including entry level
staff members, peers in other departments, executive team members, representatives from
external agencies, the general public, children and volunteers. Contact and communication is
carried out through face to face, telephone and electronic interactions. Communication must be
clear, understandable, positive, professional and respectful in all circumstances.

**Working Conditions ** Work is performed concurrently in an office, animal shelter environment, outdoors in

potentially adverse weather conditions and in vehicle. Ability to stay standing or active
during entire shift if required. Must be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs.
- Work performed both in and out of shelter requires lifting, bending, stooping, pushing

and other strenuous activities.
- Exposure to potentially aggressive, unruly and sick, diseased and parasitic infested

animals and infectious fluids and materials.
- Exposure to angry or aggressive individuals.
- Interaction with children, adolescents and adults from the general public is frequent and
- requires respectful, empathetic and professional behavior at all times.
- Frequent exposure to computer video terminal and computer peripherals.
- The Animal Protection Officer will share on-call duties, so s/he must be willing to be on
- call some evenings, weekends and holidays. All staff may be requested to work
evenings, holidays and weekend shifts for special events, programming or operational
needs
- Required to wear a uniform while on duty.
- Environment can be noisy, odorous and stressful, both physically and emotionally.

**Education, Training and Competencies**
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be



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