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Senior Director of Behavior, ARC & CARE

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Briarwood, NY
3 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 efforts to provide high-quality care for animals recovering from cruelty and neglect. This role involves overseeing behavioral health, managing a dedicated team, and conducting impactful research to advance animal welfare. Your work will directly contribute to improving the lives of vulnerable animals in New York City.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for animals
  • Ensure high quality, low stress patient care
  • Develop and oversee behavioral diagnosis and treatment plans
  • Lead a team of behavior experts
  • Conduct and facilitate research projects
  • Cultivate strong relationships within the organization

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ experience in people management
  • Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work well within a team
  • 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
  • Low Stress Handling – Silver certified

Benefits & Perks