Join the ASPCA as a Senior Director of Behavior, where you will lead behavioral care for rescued animals in NYC. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure holistic, high-quality care and spearhead innovative research initiatives to improve animal welfare.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for animals
Ensure high-quality, low-stress patient care
Manage a team of behavior experts
Lead research projects to advance animal behavior understanding
Cultivate relationships with various teams for best practices
Required Qualifications
3+ years’ experience in people management
Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
Effective communication skills
Experience with behaviorally and medically compromised animals
Comfort with humane euthanasia decisions
Fear Free certification within 6 months of hire
Ability to work additional hours and respond to after-hours concerns
Preferred Qualifications
Interest in developing/overseeing research projects