The Training and Behavior Support position is responsible for delivering training curricula for public-facing clients to support pet retention and diversion, and support behavior modification programming for in-shelter pets.
Shelter Behavior Program Oversight:
- Work closely with the Behavior Manager to ensure best practices are implemented in individuals� treatment plans.
- Implement behavior assessments and modification plans for shelter animals.
- Maintain and update behavior documentation and shelter software records.
- Ensure timely sharing of behavioral observations and modifications with animal care and adoption teams.
- Support adoptions team with introductions of dogs to potential adopters and resident dogs when more in depth counseling or skill is required.
- Provide support, including trainings, to medical and operations staff to ensure behavior and welfare needs are implemented.
Community Training Team Management:
- Provide public education through workshops, classes, and individualized consultations, focusing on pet diversion and retention.
- Ensure all community training programs reflect positive, evidence-based practices.
- Collaborate on outreach and events that promote responsible pet ownership and behavior education.
General Responsibilities:
- Represent HSSA in media, events, and community functions as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Salary
USD 30,000 - 33,515 /yearly
Yearly based
Location
AZ , United States Tucson, AZ, United States
AZ , United States Tucson, AZ, United States
