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Senior Director of Behavior, ARC & CARE

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Hell's Kitchen, NY
15 days ago
$198,000 - $210,000

Job Description

Join the ASPCA as a Senior Director of Behavior, overseeing the care and rehabilitation of animals in need. This leadership role allows you to drive innovation in animal behavior and welfare, while managing a dedicated team of experts. Make a significant impact by implementing science-based treatments and fostering collaboration across departments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for animals
  • Ensure high quality, low stress patient care
  • Manage a team of behavior experts
  • Collaborate on research projects
  • Nurture a culture of learning within the team
  • Lead training and development initiatives

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ experience in people management
  • Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff
  • Experience with behaviorally and medically compromised animals
  • Comfortable with humane euthanasia procedures
  • Fear Free certified within 6 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications

  • Interest in developing/overseeing research projects
  • Experience writing scientific publications for peer-reviewed journals

Benefits & Perks