The Senior Director of Behavior at ARC & CARE will oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for animals, ensuring high-quality, integrated care. This leadership role involves managing a team of experts, facilitating research projects, and collaborating across departments to enhance animal welfare and support adoption efforts.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure high-quality individualized care for animals
Oversee behavioral diagnosis and treatment plans
Provide coaching for behavior staff
Manage and support team members
Lead research projects related to animal behavior
Required Qualifications
3+ years’ experience in people management
Ability to work well within a team
Maintain an open mind regarding changes
Comfortable with humane euthanasia decisions
Fear Free certified within 6 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Interest in developing/overseeing research projects
Interest in scientific publications for peer-reviewed journals