Animal Shelter Attendant

Job PostingThis listing closes on 11/9/2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada).Employer: Halifax County GovernmentSalary: $33,647.00 - $37,627.00 AnnuallyLocation: 26 N King Street, 27839, Halifax, NCJob Type: Full-TimeDepartment: Public HealthClosing Date: 11/9/2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)Job DescriptionRequirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and one year of office and/or animal shelter experience. All health department employees (with the exception of individuals with an accommodation or medical exemption) are required to get an annual flu shot vaccine as part of condition of employment. Possession of a driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina.Application Requirements: An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume' or other enclosed documents (i.e. "see resume" or "see attached"), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We are unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring. Apply To: Halifax County Human Resources Management 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646 Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646 Telephone: View phone number on click.appcast.io**Applicants That Do Not Meet the Full Qualification Requirements, May Be Offered a Trainee or Work/Against Appointment** (only for positions that are work against eligible)Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.EOE/M/F/V/DBenefitsHalifax County provides a comprehensive employee benefits package, including membership in the N.C. Local Government Employees' Retirement System.Benefit Summary available online.