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Senior Director of Behavior, ARC & CARE

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Fresh Meadows, NY
5 days ago
$198,000 - $210,000

Job Description

Join the ASPCA as a Senior Director of Behavior, where you'll lead a dedicated team to ensure the welfare of animals recovering from cruelty and neglect. This role offers an exciting opportunity to impact animal lives through high-quality care and innovative research in behavior and rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for ARC and CARE animals
  • Ensure high-quality individualized care considering medical and behavioral needs
  • Lead and mentor behavior staff
  • Collaborate with various teams to align best practices
  • Manage research projects related to animal behavior

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits & Perks