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Senior Director of Behavior, ARC & CARE

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Financial District, NY
4 days ago
$198,000 - $210,000

Job Description

Join the ASPCA as the Senior Director of Behavior to lead and innovate animal rehabilitation efforts. You’ll oversee high-quality care for animals, mentor a dedicated team, and drive impactful research projects to improve their welfare.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for animals
  • Ensure high-quality, individualized care with low-stress handling
  • Lead and mentor a team of behavior experts
  • Collaborate with various teams within the organization
  • Develop and oversee behavioral diagnosis and treatment plans
  • Manage research projects related to animal behavior

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ experience in people management
  • Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Comfortable with humane euthanasia decisions
  • Fear Free certified within 6 months of hire
  • Low Stress Handling – Silver certified or ability to obtain
  • Ability to work additional hours and weekends as needed

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance401kPaid time off (PTO)