Employment Opportunities

Job Title: Animal Shelter Attendant II

Department: Emergency Services

Work Location: Tri-County Animal Shelter

Salary: $37,275

Closing Date: 2009-11-20

Job Description Summary: ANIMAL SHELTER ATTENDANT II (Emergency Services Department/Tri-County Animal Shelter)

Perform routine animal care and related duties at the Tri-County Animal Shelter. Oversee and assist Animal Shelter Attendants to ensure they are performing their required tasks. Perform spot inspections and maintain safe and sanitary working conditions for employees, volunteers, and animals at the shelter. Oversee the shelter’s volunteer program. Assist facility supervisor with completing performance evaluations. Take reports from the public, receive animals brought to the shelter, prepare adoption paperwork, reclaim animals to their owners, and transport animals to vets. Weekend work and the ability to work under and deal with stress are required. Must be able to communicate effectively with staff, volunteers, and the public; handle animals safely and effectively; and clean kennels efficiently. High school diploma or GED; two years of related work experience; and a valid driver’s license required. Due to the implementation of a Fiscal Year 2010 Furlough Plan, all salaries are currently reduced by 5%. The normal base salary for this position is $39,237. The Fiscal Year 2010 salary is $37,275. Closing date: 11/20/09.

Charles County offers excellent benefits, generous leave programs, and year-round full time employment. The Charles County Employee Pension Plan honors portability of prior eligible Maryland State and local government service in other defined benefit pension plans. Applicants must submit a completed Charles County Government employment application by the closing date to be considered for this position. Applicants are encouraged to apply online at www.charlescounty.org. Employment applications are also available at the Charles County Government Building in the Department of Human Resources; at all Charles County Libraries; and the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulations in Waldorf. Submit application to the Department of Human Resources, Charles County Government Building, P. O. Box 2150, La Plata, Maryland 20646. Applicants with special needs, please contact the Department of Human Resources voice phone number 301-645-0585 or MD Relay Service TDD #711.

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Job Title: U.S. Census Bureau Jobs

Department: Other

Work Location: Regional

Salary: Varies

Closing Date: Open until filled.

Job Description Summary:

Please note that these positions are NOT County Government positions.

The U.S. Census Bureau is seeking self-motivated, energetic, and enthusiastic persons to join the Philadelphia Regional Office and the states (southern NJ, PA, MD, Delaware, and Washington DC,) it serves. They currently conduct two separate operations with different employment options.

Regional Office employment features part-time, long-term employment conducting on-going monthly surveys throughout the region for various government agencies. For more information go to:

http://www.census.gov/rophi/www/roemply.html

The 2010 Census (the every-10-year population count) employment includes full-time management and office positions in selected locations. For short-term field work involving address canvassing and interviewing throughout the region, call 1-866-861-2010. Conditions of employment and contact information are different for these two operations. For more information go to:

http://www.census.gov/rophi/www/2010emply.html

Also visit the website below for information on jobs at the Baltimore Data Capture Center in Essex, Maryland:

https://www1.apply2jobs.com/JobsThatCount/ProfExt/page1.html

In addition, a local field office will be opening in La Plata later this fall offering jobs with the US Census. Check this website in the coming weeks for updates.

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Part-time employment opportunities are also available at Charles County Government's Department of Community Services. These part-time positions do not offer county benefits.

Charles County Government is striving to become a customer-driven organization. We desire to create a challenging and personally rewarding environment in which employees are encouraged to take risks and empowered to respond to the needs of our customers.

Charles County offers excellent benefits, generous leave programs, and year-round full time employment. Applicants must complete a Charles County Government employment application by the closing date to be considered for this position. Employment applications are available at the Charles County Government Building in the Department of Human Resources, La Plata, Md., at all Charles County Libraries, and the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulations in Waldorf, Maryland. Submit applications to the Department of Human Resources, Charles County Government Building, Post Office Box 2150, La Plata, Maryland 20646. Applicants with special needs, please contact the Department of Human Resources voice phone number 301-645-0585 or Md. Relay Service TDD 1-800-735-2258. Call our job hotline on Mondays for an updated listing of job opportunities 301-645-0600.