Join the ASPCA as a Senior Director of Behavior, where you will lead a dedicated team in providing high-quality care for animals in New York City. This pivotal role involves overseeing behavioral health initiatives, managing a skilled team, and driving research projects that enhance animal welfare. Make a real impact in the lives of animals while collaborating with various departments to ensure their safety and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for animals
Ensure high quality, low stress patient care
Manage and mentor a team of behavior experts
Develop and oversee behavioral diagnosis and treatment plans
Lead research projects related to animal behavior
Required Qualifications
3+ years’ experience in people management
Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
Experience working with behaviorally and medically compromised animals
Comfort with humane euthanasia decisions and procedures
Fear Free certification within 6 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Interest in developing/overseeing research projects
Experience writing scientific publications for peer-reviewed journals
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salaryCareer growth opportunitiesComprehensive health insuranceFlexible work scheduleRetirement plan options