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Senior Director of Behavior, ARC & CARE

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Riverdale, NY
13 days ago
$198,000 - $210,000, $151,000 - $163,000

Job Description

Join the ASPCA as the Senior Director of Behavior, where you'll lead a dedicated team in providing high-quality care for animals recovering from cruelty and neglect. This role involves overseeing behavioral health, driving research initiatives, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and compassion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for animals
  • Ensure high quality, low stress patient and population care
  • Lead and mentor behavior staff
  • Collaborate on research projects
  • Manage and coach behavior team members

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ experience in people management
  • Ability to work in high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Experience with behaviorally and medically compromised animals
  • Fear Free certification within 6 months of hire
  • Ability to work additional hours and weekends as needed

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageOpportunities for professional developmentCollaborative and compassionate work environment