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Senior Director of Behavior, ARC & CARE

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East Elmhurst, NY
6 days ago
$151,000 - $210,000

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Job Description

Join the ASPCA as the Senior Director of Behavior, where you'll oversee the behavioral care and treatment of animals recovering from cruelty and neglect. This leadership role involves collaborating with a dedicated team to enhance animal welfare and advance research in animal behavior.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for animals
  • Ensure high quality individualized care
  • Develop and oversee behavioral diagnosis and treatment plans
  • Manage and mentor behavior staff
  • Lead research projects to advance animal behavior understanding

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
  • Comfort with humane euthanasia decisions and procedures
  • Fear Free certified within 6 months of hire
  • Low Stress Handling - Silver certified or obtain certification within first year

Preferred Qualifications

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

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