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Weekly Work Hours
19.5Compensation Range
N01-HourlyHourly Rate
$18.24 HourlyFLSA
United States of America (Non-Exempt)Position Type
StaffPosition Summary
Responsible for providing day-to-day farm operations in support of instructional programs. This position will be working with the Veterinary Technology Department
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledgeable about basic livestock care procedures.
Ability to identify animal species, breeds, ages and sexes.
Ability to identify signs of animal illnesses, diseases and injuries.
Ability to multi-task and work positively with others.
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals within the Dallas College community.
Strong knowledge and experience providing effective customer service.
Ability to comprehend instructions.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for cleaning of holding areas, runs, stalls and pens assuring that animals receive food and water, bathing, and grooming, and providing humane handling when animals need to be moved.
Daily care and feeding of various livestock and companion animals.
Reports on any special health conditions of livestock and companion animals to supervisor.
Demonstrated animal control knowledge, skills and abilities.
Maintains accurate records of livestock and companion animals.
Responsible for cleaning of holding areas, runs, stalls and pens assuring that animals receive food and water, bathing, and grooming, and providing humane handling when animals need to be moved.
Daily care and feeding of various livestock and companion animals. Reports on any special health conditions of livestock and companion animals to supervisor.
Working animals as needed for data collection and animal health.
Maintains accurate records of livestock and companion animals.
Completes required Dallas College Professional Development training hours per academic year.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
Normal physical job functions performed within a standard office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with physical challenges to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. Occasionally may be required to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED & some experience with animal handling.
Position will require working weekends and holidays.
Bilingual preferred.
*** Will be subject to a criminal background check. Some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check. ***
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbents may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Position requires regular and predictable attendance.About UsSince 1965, Dallas College, formerly Dallas County Community College District, has served more than three (3) million students. Comprising seven campuses located around the Dallas/Fort Worth area, we are one of the largest community college systems in the state of Texas. We strive to be a leader in the community college space, placing students at the center of everything we do.
Dallas College is committed to cultivating an environment of opportunity and belonging for all students and employees. We recognize that the Dallas College workforce, and the diverse talent that stems from it, is directly linked to our success. We are part of an equal opportunity system that provides education and employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, veteran status, pregnancy or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, Dallas College will make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
Applications DeadlineMay 29, 2024The seven independently accredited colleges of the Dallas County Community College District are part of an equal opportunity system that provides education and employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
Dallas County Community College District complies with the Americans With Disabilities and Veterans Act. If you require special accommodations in order to apply for a position, please contact Rosalind Peterson, Talent Central, at 214-378-1574 or Lula McGregor, Talent Central, at 214-378-1524.