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Senior Director of Behavior, ARC & CARE

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University Heights, NY
13 days ago
$198,000 - $210,000 for DVM; $151,000 - $163,000 for non-DVM

Job Description

Join the ASPCA as the Senior Director of Behavior, where you'll oversee the welfare of animals in our care and lead innovative research projects. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance animal rehabilitation efforts and ensure high-quality behavioral care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for ARC and CARE animals
  • Ensure high quality, low stress patient care
  • Lead and manage a team of behavior experts
  • Collaborate on research projects to advance animal behavior and cruelty prevention
  • Maintain thorough behavioral records and documentation

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ experience in people management
  • Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Experience with behaviorally and medically compromised animals
  • Fear Free certification within 6 months of hire
  • Ability to participate in humane euthanasia decisions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience developing/overseeing research projects
  • Experience writing scientific publications

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive health insurance401k planFlexible scheduling