Are you ready to protect animals and keep the Fort Wayne community safe?

What You'll Do:

Respond to public and animal safety calls, investigate incidents, and enforce City and State regulations
Handle, evaluate, and provide care for animals, including vaccinations, treatment, and humane euthanasia when necessary
Maintain accurate records, process intakes/redemptions, and coordinate with partnering agencies and law enforcement
Conduct inspections, educate the public, and perform public speaking engagements as needed
Perform on-call duties and operate City vehicles safely

Must-Have Qualifications:

Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice, Animal Science, or equivalent experience; 1-5 years in animal control or law enforcement
Ability to safely handle animals, read behavior, and enforce ordinances
Strong communication, problem-solving, and computer/database skills

Why Join Us:

Protect lives, ensure safety, and make a difference every day!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of applicable drug screening, physical examination, and background checks.

City of Fort Wayne

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