Director of Animal Welfare

6 days ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States Kristie Wilder Full time

**Job Description:**

iWag's Shelter Operations Manager is responsible for directing daily shelter operations, ensuring that each dog receives proper care and enrichment. This role involves oversight of staff and volunteers, maintenance of facilities and equipment, and interaction with employees, volunteers, and the public.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of current shelter practices and animal welfare issues, demonstrate a passion for animals, and have excellent communication, supervisory, and public relations skills. A bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred, along with three years of experience in animal shelter or veterinary medicine.

**Responsibilities:**

  • Direct daily shelter operations, ensuring the well-being of dogs and staff.
  • Oversight of staff and volunteers, including hiring, training, evaluating performance, and setting schedules.
  • Maintain facilities and equipment, ensuring a clean and comfortable living environment for animals.
  • Interact with employees, volunteers, and the public, providing accurate information about adoptable animals and promoting iWag's mission.

**Requirements:**

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (preferred).
  • Three years of experience in animal shelter or veterinary medicine.
  • Excellent communication, supervisory, and public relations skills.
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision.
  • Valid Georgia driver's license and reliable transportation.

**Salary:** $42,000 - $48,000 per year.



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