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Faithful Friends Animal Society —New Castle, DE
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Canine Behavior Specialist

Faithful Friends Animal Society -
New Castle, DE

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Job Details

Full-time
$40,000 - $45,000 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

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

Qualifications

Computer operation
Customer communication
Teamwork
Volunteer management
Computer literacy
Bachelor's degree
Computer skills
Teaching
Behavioral therapy

Full Job Description

Job Title: Canine Behavior Specialist

Reports to: Canine Behavior Supervisor

Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week

Scope of Position: The Canine Behavior Specialist assists with management of the canine population through participation in daily rounds, performance of behavior assessments, implementation of behavior modification plans, training and enrichment. Additional responsibilities include assisting with the training and support of canine care employees, volunteers and consultations for staff, adopters and fosters as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Canine Population Management: 25%

Support screening and counseling with surrender requests
Population monitoring through daily rounds
Assist with incoming transfers
Adjust color assignments for dogs to align with volunteer roles
Assign kennel placement based on needs of individual dogs
Enter behavior information into shelter database

Canine Behavior Assessments: 25%

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
Make recommendations for placement, foster, rescue or euthanasia as appropriate

Implement Behavior Modification and Enrichment Plans for Shelter Dogs: 25%

Identify dogs in need of additional behavior support
Assign behavior modification protocols to meet the specific needs of individual dogs
Provide additional enrichment plans for at risk dogs, including but not limited to: Dog-dog play dates or small group play; Parallel walks; Play yard enrichment sessions
Assist with training and support of canine behavior modification volunteers
Track individual dog progress and record it
Provide behavior support for dogs in the shelter and foster parents

Assist with Development and Maintenance of Training Programs: 25%

Host training classes on a variety of topics for dog care employees, volunteers and long- term fosters, including but not limited to:

Canine Body Language
Skill Building with Shelter Dogs
Defensive Handling
Arousal and Reactivity

Assume additional responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in an animal behavior field preferred
Must have a minimum of two 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 position 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 www.faithfulfriends.us

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person

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