Job Summary:
Provide effective and efficient assistance to animal-related calls within the District of Columbia by assisting the public with all animal-related matters in a manner consistent with HRA values. Rescue both domestic and wild animals who may be injured or in dangerous situations, as well as act as a first responder to all animal-related emergencies in the District. ACOs are essential members of the community and are expected to bring the multitude of resources provided by HRA into the community they serve.
A relocation stipend for up to $1,000 for non-reimbursable expenses may be offered.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Training:
Successfully complete required ACO training as listed:
Qualifications and Requirements:
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Education and Experience:
Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. A salary premium may be offered for multilingual candidates who demonstrate proficiency in written and oral testing.
The Humane Rescue Alliance (HRA) requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless a medical or religious exemption applies. New employees must submit proof of full vaccination, or request for a medical or religious exemption, before their first day of work in HRA’s workplace. Employees receiving a medical or religious exemption will be required to submit a weekly, time-stamped, negative COVID test to HR.
HRA is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate because of race, color, creed, gender, religion, national origin, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, citizenship status, or sexual orientation. Accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals requiring them
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