Animal Welfare Coordinator

2 days ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States Animal Care League Full time
Animal Care Manager Job Description

The Animal Care League is seeking a highly experienced Animal Care Manager to lead our animal care team in providing exceptional care and support to animals in our shelter. As an Animal Care Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective training programs, managing staff, and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve our mission.


Main Responsibilities
  • Lead the animal care team in providing daily care and husbandry to cats, dogs, and rabbits, including cleaning, feeding, and administering medications.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive training programs to ensure staff are equipped to provide high-quality animal care.
  • Manage and supervise staff, including coaching, mentoring, and performance evaluations.
  • Collaborate with the Operations Director and Volunteer Manager to build and maintain a positive work environment and promote teamwork among staff.

Requirements
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in animal care or husbandry in a shelter or boarding environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience, with a proven track record of leading teams and promoting staff development.
  • Strong understanding of basic animal behavior and needs, as well as knowledge of shelter operations and management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with staff, volunteers, and stakeholders.
  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

Compensation and Benefits
  • $40,000 salary, depending on experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and certification programs.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment, with a team-oriented culture.
  • Benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, and paid time off.

This is a senior-level position that offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a seasoned animal care professional with a strong background in leadership and management, we encourage you to apply.



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