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Canine Behavior Supervisor
Faithful Friends Animal Society —New Castle, DE
- $50,000 - $55,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Canine Behavior Specialist
Faithful Friends Animal Society —New Castle, DE
- $40,000 - $45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Lucky Dog Enterprises LLC —Glen Mills, PA
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
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Lucky Dog Enterprises LLC —Glen Mills, PA
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WDGM Sous Chef
Lucky Dog Enterprises LLC —Glen Mills, PA
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WDGM Chef de Partie
Lucky Dog Enterprises LLC —Glen Mills, PA
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
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Canine Behavior Supervisor

Faithful Friends Animal Society -
New Castle, DE

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Job Details

Full-time
$50,000 - $55,000 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
Health savings account
Health insurance
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Parental leave
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

Computer operation
Teamwork
Volunteer management
Computer literacy
Behavior analysis
Animal welfare
Computer skills
Teaching
Behavioral therapy

Full Job Description

Job Title: Canine Behavior Supervisor

Supervises: Canine Behavior Specialist and Canine Behavior Assistants

Reports to: Operations Director

Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week

Scope of Position: The Canine Behavior Supervisor is responsible for the evaluation of shelter dogs and making recommendations for placement, foster, rescue or behavior euthanasia if appropriate. Responsible for monitoring of the shelter dog population to ensure the needs of individual dogs are being met; implementing behavior modification, training and enrichment plans. Creating individual plans for dogs in care longer and in need of extra support. Additional responsibilities include providing and/or overseeing the training and support for canine dog care team and volunteers.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Oversee Canine Population Management: 30%

Population emotional and physical needs monitoring through daily rounds
Develop partnerships with rescue groups and facilitate outgoing rescue placements
Assist the Dog Foster Care Corodinator and team with foster dog placements or in home behavior support when needed
Enter behavior information in shelter database

Oversee Canine Behavior Assessments and Intake Screening Process: 20%

Determine a color assignment for each dog to align with volunteer roles
Interact with dogs in the kennel areas and exercise yards
Review staff and volunteer comments on individual dog interactions to use for placement, training and enrichment need adjustments
Make recommendations for placement, foster, rescue or euthanasia as appropriate

Develop Behavior Modification and Enrichment Plans for Shelter Dogs: 40%

Identify dogs in need of additional behavior support
Create individualized plans to meet the needs of individual dogs
Facilitate and develop a schedule for out of kennel enrichment opportunities, including but not limited to: Dog-dog play dates or small group play; Parallel walks; Play yard enrichment session
Assist with training and support of canine behavior modification volunteers
Track individual dog progress and record it
Ensure that monthly dog behavior reports are completed and communicated with the team

Assist with Consultations: 10%

Foster parent counseling and hands-on support when needed
Adoption counseling and 90-day post adoption hands-on support
Dog surrender screening and counseling support

Assume additional responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:

✔ Bachelor’s degree in an animal behavior field preferred

✔ Must have a minimum of three years of experience in canine training and positive reinforcement, force free behavior modification techniques

✔ National certification from Karen Pryor Academy or Victoria Stillwell Academy force free and positive training a plus

✔ Must possess a thorough understanding of canine behavior, canine body language and learning theory

✔ Must have well developed written and verbal communication skills

✔ Must be friendly, energetic and a quick learner that enjoys a fast-paced environment

✔ Must possess or acquire a thorough understanding and dedication to the philosophies of animal welfare at Faithful Friends Animals Society

✔ Must have good computer skills

✔ Must have good communication skills to teach employees, volunteers and customers and to be able to promote teamwork

Competitive compensation package offered.

About Faithful Friends Animal Society: Faithful Friends Animal Society (FFAS), a privately funded, nonprofit animal welfare organization, is Delaware's premier no-kill shelter and sanctuary serving the state and surrounding communities. Since its founding, FFAS has led Delaware's advocacy to create an animal welfare system that is focused on saving lives. FFAS continues to be Delaware's safety net shelter, serving 17,000 pets and 24,000 people annually through rescue/adoption and outreach services including a low-cost veterinary clinic, free pet food bank, and the state's only pet lifeline resource hotline for pet caretakers in crisis. FFAS is committed to caring for hard-to-adopt animals, including those with special needs, and does not euthanize animals to free up space for others in need. For more information, visit faithfulfriends.us

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Paid training
Parental leave
Professional development assistance

Shift:

10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Morning shift

Work Days:

Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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