Join the ASPCA as the Senior Director of Behavior, where you'll lead a team dedicated to improving the lives of animals in need. This role involves overseeing behavioral care, managing a skilled team, and spearheading research initiatives to advance animal welfare. Be part of a compassionate organization making a real impact in New York City.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for ARC and CARE animals
Ensure high quality, low stress patient care
Manage, coach, and collaborate with a team of behavior experts
Lead research projects related to animal behavior
Communicate with veterinary and behavior colleagues
Required Qualifications
3+ years’ experience in people management
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Experience with behaviorally and medically compromised animals
Comfortable with humane euthanasia decisions
Fear Free certified within 6 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Interest in developing/overseeing research projects
Experience writing scientific publications
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salaryComprehensive health insurance401kPaid time offFlexible work hours