Animal Behavior and Welfare Specialist
1 day ago
The ideal candidate will have strong feline and canine handling skills, with a focus on low-stress handling. You will be responsible for implementing and sustaining behavior modification and enrichment plans for all populations of animals in the Adoption Center, as well as participating in daily Medical/Behavioral/Sheltering (MBS) rounds. Additionally, you will work closely with animals who are behaviorally and/or medically compromised, and participate in euthanasia decision-making when necessary.
We offer a competitive salary range of $34.62-$37.02 per hour, depending on experience, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about animal welfare and have a strong background in animal behavior, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity
Responsibilities:
- Implement and sustain behavior modification and enrichment plans for all populations of animals in the Adoption Center
- Participate in daily Medical/Behavioral/Sheltering (MBS) rounds
- Work closely with animals who are behaviorally and/or medically compromised
- Participate in euthanasia decision-making when necessary
Requirements:
- Strong feline and canine handling skills, with a focus on low-stress handling
- Ability to thrive in a physically demanding role handling strong, energetic and sometimes fractious animals
- Ability to walk, bend, lift, climb stairs and walk multiple dogs per day
- Consistently maintains a positive attitude; treats both animals and people with respect
- Strong problem-solving abilities; likes to troubleshoot and find solutions when facing challenges
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