The Senior Director of Behavior at ARC & CARE will lead a team to provide high-quality behavioral care for animals in need. This role includes overseeing treatment plans, managing a team of experts, and driving research to improve animal welfare. Join us in making a significant impact on the lives of animals in New York City.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for animals
Ensure high quality, low stress patient and population care
Manage and coach behavior staff
Lead research projects related to animal behavior
Collaborate with various teams to enhance animal welfare
Required Qualifications
3+ years’ experience in people management
Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
Experience working with behaviorally and medically compromised animals
Comfortable participating in humane euthanasia decisions
Fear Free certified within 6 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Interest in developing/overseeing research projects