{"id":262004,"date":"2026-04-23T01:17:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T01:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/262004\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T01:17:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T01:17:28","slug":"corpus-christi-withdraws-job-offer-for-animal-care-services-director-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/262004\/","title":{"rendered":"Corpus Christi withdraws job offer for Animal Care Services director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The City of Corpus Christi has withdrawn a job offer for its next Director of Animal Care Services after issues were found during the hiring process.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">RELATED: <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.kiiitv.com\/article\/news\/local\/corpus-christi-animal-care-director-offer-withdrawn\/503-079c1e63-b1de-47d9-882b-91b0f2d08cee\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:City appoints Dr. Antonio Caldwell to lead CC Animal Care Services;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">City appoints Dr. Antonio Caldwell to lead CC Animal Care Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">City officials said the conditional offer to Dr. Antonio Caldwell, who had been expected to begin May 18, was pulled after inconsistencies were identified in his qualifications during pre-employment checks. He is no longer being offered the position.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The city had previously announced Caldwell as the new director, citing more than 20 years of leadership experience in animal welfare, along with a background in budgeting, procurement, and organizational management.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officials did not provide additional details about the discrepancies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The city says it will continue its search for a new director with the help of an executive recruiter, considering candidates locally and nationwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The City of Corpus Christi has withdrawn a job offer for its next Director of Animal Care Services&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":258671,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[97026,3029,98076,155,157,156,91927],"class_list":["post-262004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-corpus-christi","tag-antonio-caldwell","tag-city-of-corpus-christi","tag-conditional-offer","tag-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi-headlines","tag-corpus-christi-news","tag-hiring-process"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}