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Animal Care Technician

Galveston County Health District

Animal Care Technician

Galveston County Health District is looking for a compassionate Animal Care Technician to care for animals, maintain a safe and clean shelter, and support our community. This is your chance to make an impact in animal welfare and public health!

Why Join Us? We offer a career with fantastic benefits, including:

  • Amazing retirement package to secure your future
  • Affordable medical insurance to keep you and your family covered
  • Generous paid time off so you can recharge
  • FREE life insurance & long-term disability for peace of mind
  • FREE parking – because the little things matter too!

What You'll Do:

  • Feed, handle, and care for animals in the shelter
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for animals and visitors
  • Implant microchips and assist with veterinary procedures
  • Perform euthanasia and document drug usage (certification required within 6 months if not held)
  • Track inventory, assist with cremations, and support volunteers in animal handling
  • Enter accurate data into our animal services system

What We're Looking For:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 6+ months' experience working with animals or in animal control
  • Basic animal handling skills; experience with large or aggressive animals preferred
  • Valid Texas driver's license; ability to provide your own transportation
  • Strong communication, customer service, and computer skills
  • Willingness to work evenings and weekends
  • Must pass background and drug/alcohol screening

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled No phone calls please ADA / EEO / DFWP

Our Mission: Protecting and Promoting the One Health of Galveston County

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Galveston County Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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