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Senior Director of Behavior, ARC & CARE

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Kings Bridge, NY
5 days ago
$198,000 - $210,000

Job Description

Join the ASPCA as a Senior Director of Behavior, overseeing the care and rehabilitation of animals in New York City. This leadership role involves managing a team of behavior experts, ensuring high-quality care, and conducting impactful research to advance animal welfare.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for animals
  • Ensure high quality individualized care for animals
  • Lead research projects related to animal behavior
  • Manage and mentor behavior staff
  • Collaborate with internal teams to enhance animal welfare

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
  • Comfortable with humane euthanasia decisions
  • Fear Free certification within 6 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salaryHealth benefitsFlexible schedulingOpportunities for professional development