Your key accountabilities The core capability requirements for this role are: - Support breeding and whelping of dogs.- Condition and focus the genetic drives of pups and dogs to meet Service needs.- Maintain currency and knowledge of contemporary dog training and development theories.- Monitor and evaluate the development of pups and dogs who are candidates for operational work.- Provide advice and assistance to foster carers involved in the canine foster care program and monitor and evaluate foster care policies concerning the treatment and handling of pups.- Assist with the assessment of potential police dogs offered to the Queensland Police Service, or to be purchased, as to their suitability to perform the duties required.- Maintain dog development aides.- Create and maintain accurate records of animals in QPS.- Comply with Police Dog Training Unit Standing Orders. Role Requirements Technical/ Operational/ Educational experience - Qualifications or extensive practical experience in animal husbandry and/or dog training would be highly regarded. Applications to remain current for 12 months.
