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Feline Behavior Specialist

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aspca logoAspca · NY
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
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Join the ASPCA's Animal Recovery Center as a Feline Behavior Specialist to provide behavioral evaluations, enrichment, and behavior modification to feline victims of cruelty or neglect and at-risk cats to... help support our groundbreaking, lifesaving work in a dynamic career. make a direct and meaningful impact on the vulnerable animals who need us most. make a real impact on animals and help advance our work with opportunities for professional growth help advance our lifesaving work and create meaningful change for animals The ARC (Animal Recovery Center) is dedicated to the recovery and rehabilitation of victims of cruelty and neglect admitted through NYPD and the ASPCA's Humane Law Enforcement (HLE) and Community Engagement (CE) programs. Our dedicated team of sheltering, medical, and animal behavior professionals, within the Shelter Rehabilitation Operations division (SRO) collaborates closely with the ASPCA Animal Hospital, Forensics, Criminal Practice & Investigations, Behavioral Sciences, Shelter Medicine Services, Community Engagement, Centralized Placement, Relocation Services to ensure coordinated response and operations, and integrated, balanced, high quality care for the animals we serve in alignment with the organization's priorities. The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) is the first animal welfare organization established in North America and serves as the nation's leading voice for animals. The organization's mission is to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the United States. The ASPCA provides local and national leadership in three key areas: protecting and rescuing animals from crisis, assisting animals in communities and advancing legal protection for animals.

Responsibilities

  • The Feline Behavior Specialist reports directly to the Manager, Feline Behavior and has no direct reports.
  • Where and When You'll Work
  • This position is an on-site role and reports to the 92nd street ASPCA location.
  • Schedule is full time, Tuesday-Saturday 10a-6pm
  • Schedules are subject to change as needed by the ASPCA.
  • Ability and willingness to travel up at least once a year as needed.
  • Must have flexibility in schedule to accommodate program needs
  • What You'll Get

Benefits

The target hiring range for this role is $34.70 - $37.10 per hourAt the ASPCA, you don't have to choose between your passion and making a living. Our comprehensive benefits package helps ensure you can live a rewarding life at work and at home. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:Affordable health coverage, including medical, employer-paid dental and optional vision coverage.Flexible time off that includes vacation time, paid personal time, sick time, bereavement time, paid parental leave, and 10 company paid holidays that allows you even more flexibility to observe the days that mean the most to you.Competitive financial incentives and retirement savings, including a 401(k) plan with geneHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offFlexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsParental leave

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